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Motions & Positions

• Replacement St. Trees 15539 Via De Las Olas

  Letter October 9, 2020

  Community LifeCivic AdvocacyMinutesMotionsWrac

  The Pacific Palisades Community Council urges the City of Los Angeles to require increased replacement street trees and improved maintenance practices at 15539 W. Via De Las Olas, where four of six remediation trees planted in February 2020 died following unauthorized removal of healthy parkway trees. The Council requests the owner plant up to 10 replacement trees, implement proper arboriculture standards, extend the bond survival period to reflect October 2020 replanting, and ensure acceptable bond issuance before Certificate of Occupancy.

  

• Message to Planning re JIB hearing

  Letter July 3, 2020

  Land UseMinutesMotionsWracDevelopment Projects

  The Pacific Palisades Community Council sent a message to Los Angeles City Planning on July 3, 2020, reiterating its opposition to the proposed height and density of a development project at 17346 Sunset Boulevard, referencing its previous position letter from August 25, 2019.

  

• PPCC EC Letter re funding

  Letter June 6, 2020

  Public SafetyMinutesMotionsWracCrime & Enforcement

  The Pacific Palisades Community Council wrote to Councilmember Mike Bonin on June 5, 2020, requesting continued protection of local LAPD and LAFD resources, citing the community's geographic isolation in a high fire hazard zone and reliance on these services for public safety.

  

• Social Distancing issues in Palisades

  Letter April 5, 2020

  GovernanceMotions

  The Pacific Palisades Community Council wrote to LAPD leadership expressing concerns about community members and visitors not practicing proper social distancing in the Palisades, particularly on bluff streets, at local food vendors, and in group gatherings, and asked what steps LAPD could realistically take to discourage these activities during the COVID-19 pandemic.

  

• PPCC Letter re 1270 Marinette2R

  Letter March 27, 2020

  Land UseMinutesMotionsWracDevelopment Projects

  The Pacific Palisades Community Council requests amendments to the proposed conditions of approval for a development project at 1270 N. Marinette Road, focusing on tree replacement requirements and landscape plan approval procedures involving the Urban Forestry Division. The amendments were unanimously approved by the PPCC Executive Committee following review by the Land Use Committee.

  

• PPCC Letter re 1270 MarinetteR

  Letter February 24, 2020

  Land UseMinutesMotionsWracDevelopment Projects

  The Pacific Palisades Community Council wrote to the City Planning Department regarding a project at 1270 N. Marinette Road that involves removing ten protected trees and 53 significant non-protected trees, requesting that all applicable city zoning regulations, municipal code provisions, and urban forestry rules be strictly applied and enforced. The Council took no position on the overall project due to timing constraints but emphasized its support for urban forest preservation and adherence to established planning regulations.

  

• Letter on Sidewalk DEIR

  Letter February 18, 2020

  Environment & Public SpacesUrban ForestMinutesMotionsWrac

  The Pacific Palisades Community Council submitted public comments on the City of Los Angeles Sidewalk Repair Program Draft Environmental Impact Report, requesting a 60-day extension to the comment period and recommending specific measures to protect urban tree canopy, including alternative sidewalk designs, species replacement requirements, and expanded tree care protocols.

  

• Vacation Rentals Letter

  Letter December 17, 2019

  Land UseMinutesMotionsWracCommercial

  The Pacific Palisades Community Council submitted a letter to the Los Angeles City Planning Commission regarding the proposed Vacation Rentals Ordinance, stating their opposition to legalizing short-term rentals in residential zones except for owner-occupied primary residences limited to 30 days per year, and requesting inclusion of a 24-hour complaint hotline similar to the one in the Home-Sharing Ordinance.

  

• Message to the Editor of the Palisadian Post

  Letter November 4, 2019

  Land UseMinutesMotionsWracDevelopment Projects

  Pacific Palisades Community Council clarifies that its Land Use Committee recommended the Board not object to the Calvary Christian School land use application contingent on a specific condition, and that the Board took a position of non-objection rather than approval, emphasizing that PPCC acts only in an advisory capacity without authority to approve projects. The letter corrects media characterizations of the committee's and board's roles and actions regarding the application.

  

• Urban Forestry Letter

  Letter November 3, 2019

  Environment & Public SpacesUrban ForestMinutesMotionsWrac

  The Pacific Palisades Community Council requests that the Urban Forestry Division resume street tree planting in Pacific Palisades following the Board's adoption of an urban forestry policy and street tree selection criteria developed by the Palisades Forestry Committee. The policy was adopted on October 24, 2019, after five months of research and community input.