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• PPCC Letter re Park letter-Gov. orderS

  Letter September 21, 2024

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  The Pacific Palisades Community Council unanimously passed a motion on September 12, 2024, supporting Councilwoman Traci Park's August 5, 2024 letter requesting that Governor Newsom and Caltrans coordinate with Council District 11 to address encampments, particularly RV dwellings along Pacific Coast Highway, citing public health and safety concerns on state property.

  

• AB1082 Letter to Governor (PDF)

  Letter August 29, 2024

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  Pacific Palisades Community Council requests Governor Newsom veto AB 1082, arguing the bill would hamper the City of Los Angeles's ability to regulate and remove RVs used as dwellings that pose fire and public health risks in their coastal community. The organization opposes the bill on grounds that it violates Home Rule principles and undermines local enforcement efforts.

  

• PPCC Letter AB 1082 F

  Letter August 29, 2024

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  The Pacific Palisades Community Council strongly opposes AB 1082, which would limit the city's ability to cite and remove recreational vehicles used as dwellings, and strongly supports Council File 23-0002-S152 opposing the bill. The council urges local elected officials to pass the motion and state legislators to vote against AB 1082, citing concerns about public health and safety enforcement and the principle of local control.

  

• Flo Elfant & Festa condolence

  Letter July 9, 2024

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  The Pacific Palisades Community Council sent a condolence letter to the Elfant and Festa families following Flo's passing, acknowledging her years of service as a board member and president, her recognition as Citizen of the Year in 1989, and her significant contributions to community disaster preparedness.

  

• HCR District - Area One - Extracted Text Pacific Palisades Commun.

  Letter June 29, 2024

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  The Pacific Palisades Community Council voted to support the Castellammare Mesa and Paseo Miramar neighborhoods' request to initiate the process for Hillside Construction Regulation District designation, contingent on robust outreach and education to residents and opportunities for community feedback. The council emphasizes the importance of comprehensive awareness regarding the impact of such designation on these hillside areas.

  

• PPCC Hillside protections Letter B

  Letter June 28, 2024

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  The Pacific Palisades Community Council writes to Councilwoman Traci Park regarding hillside construction safety and landslide stabilization in the district, proposing guidelines for development in landslide-prone areas and requesting implementation of haul route permit restrictions, stronger compliance penalties, and possible designation of hillside construction districts to mitigate traffic and safety hazards from large-scale construction projects.

  

• Congratulations Sen Allen

  Letter June 20, 2024

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  The Pacific Palisades Community Council sent a congratulatory letter to Senator Ben Allen on the birth of his daughter, Ena, wishing health and happiness for his growing family.

  

• Opposing the use of Cheetah Pro

  Letter May 21, 2024

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  The Pacific Palisades Community Council formally requests that the City halt the use of Cheetah Pro herbicide at George Wolfberg Park in Potrero Canyon, citing concerns about ignored health warnings, inappropriate application methods, environmental risks to the aquatic ecosystem and habitat restoration corridor, and potential harm to community safety and native plants. The Council asks for confirmation that the herbicide will not be used again at this location pending a collective decision on its permissible use.

  

• PPCC letter re 351 Alma Real

  Letter May 6, 2024

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  The Pacific Palisades Community Council urges strict application of Zoning Information Bulletin No. 2422 and Coastal Act provisions to a proposed development at 351 N. Alma Real Drive, requesting that any rim construction overlooking Potrero Canyon be sufficiently set back to protect natural landforms and views from the park.

  

• Council File 24-0055 Raman (leaf blowers)

  Letter February 20, 2024

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  The Pacific Palisades Community Council unanimously supports Council File 24-0055, which requests improved enforcement of Los Angeles's existing ban on gas-powered leaf blowers within 500 feet of residences, along with educational outreach and information about available rebate programs. The Council notes that despite community advocacy and past efforts to promote electric alternatives, illegal use of gas-powered leaf blowers and inadequate enforcement remain ongoing concerns.