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• NOTICE OF PPCC ELECTION - 2018

  Election Notice June 11, 2018

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  Pacific Palisades Community Council announced that applications are open for eight Area Representative positions and one At-large Representative position, with candidate statements due by July 26, 2018, and elections to be held in August. Candidates must meet residency requirements and submit statements not exceeding 100 words along with a current photograph.

  

• PPCC Minutes - 2018 / 05 / 10

  Minutes May 11, 2018

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  The Pacific Palisades Community Council held its May 10, 2018 meeting with 16 voting members present. The meeting covered treasurer's report, public comments on local issues including motorcycle enforcement and short-term rentals, updates on the Riviera CC/Longworth Gate matter, Quimby park funds, homeless housing initiatives, and various reports from officers and government representatives.

  

• PPCC Minutes - 2018 / 05 / 24

  Minutes May 11, 2018

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  The Pacific Palisades Community Council held its May 24, 2018 meeting with voting members present to discuss upcoming elections, treasurer's report showing a balance of $38,894.65, local infrastructure projects including Canyon Charter Elementary School bungalow replacement and Kenter construction, and presentations on citywide sign ordinance and Crown Castle's proposed small cell tower installations in the public right of way.

  

• PPCC Minutes - 2018 / 06 / 14

  Minutes May 11, 2018

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  The Pacific Palisades Community Council held its June 14, 2018 meeting with 23 voting members present, during which officers for the 2018-2019 term were elected: George Wolfberg as Chair, Peter Culhane as Vice-Chair, Richard Cohen as Treasurer, and Chris Spitz as Secretary. The meeting also covered upcoming elections for area and at-large representatives, with candidates to be announced at the July 26, 2018 meeting.

  

• PPCC Minutes - 2018 / 06 / 28

  Minutes May 11, 2018

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  The Pacific Palisades Community Council held its June 28, 2018 meeting with 13 voting members present, covering topics including upcoming elections, formation of a housing working group, recreation and parks funding opportunities (Measure A, Prop 68, Prop K, and Quimby fees), and homelessness initiatives. The treasurer reported a fund balance of $37,592 as of June 28, 2018, with a net decrease of $622 over the fiscal year.

  

• Motion - Apr 17, 2018 (LAAC BCC)

  Motion May 10, 2018

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  This motion requests the City Attorney to amend the Los Angeles Administrative Code to extend the discretionary comment time allowance currently available to Certified Neighborhood Councils to non-certified community councils that were established before July 1, 2000 and meet specific criteria, including the Pacific Palisades Community Council and Brentwood Community Council. The motion is based on precedent from a 2013 City Council policy that provided these councils with the same planning notification as certified neighborhood councils.

  

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  Letter May 1, 2018

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  The Pacific Palisades Community Council submitted a letter to City Councilman Mike Bonin regarding Short Term Rental regulations, requesting more stringent rules including expanded notice requirements of 250-500 feet to affected properties and a complaint mechanism before granting extensions beyond the 120-day cap.

  

• Letter - Apr 29, 2018 (Riviera Motion)

  Letter April 30, 2018

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  The Pacific Palisades Community Council Board voted unanimously on April 26, 2018 to support a motion urging Riviera Country Club to engage with neighborhood liaisons and neighbors regarding proposed improvements, including sharing architectural plans, scheduling site tours, and negotiating in good faith within two weeks. Both the Riviera Country Club management and the community council pledged to communicate and work together to address neighbors' concerns about the use of the Longworth Gate while allowing the club to proceed with legally permitted improvements.

  

• Letter - Apr 5, 2018 (EC Riviera)

  Letter April 6, 2018

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  The Pacific Palisades Community Council Executive Committee expresses concern to City Councilman Mike Bonin regarding building permits applied for by Riviera Country Club that may represent an unlawful expansion, including the expanded use of a gate on Longworth Avenue that was historically prohibited, and requests a hold on the project pending community review and notification of the full scope of plans.

  

• WRAC supermajority Letter SB 827

  Letter March 22, 2018

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  The Westside Regional Alliance of Councils, representing 13 neighborhood and community councils in Los Angeles Council Districts 5 and 11, submitted a letter opposing California State Senate Bill 827 (the Transit-Rich Housing Bonus Bill), arguing it removes local land use and planning authority and undermines local democracy and community input. The coalition urged the Los Angeles City Council to adopt a resolution opposing SB 827 and to vigorously protect local authority over planning decisions.