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• Gates and Fencing

  Background Info March 22, 2023

  Environment & Public SpacesParks & RecreationPotrero Canyon

  This document tracks updates on Potrero Canyon park gates and fencing from December 2022 through June 2025, documenting recurring issues with gate latching mechanisms, lock malfunctions, and security concerns, along with RAP's repair efforts and plans to replace fencing with 8-foot gates at the Frontera entrance. The park reopened in spring 2025 after closure due to the Palisades Fire, with the Friends Street entrance remaining closed indefinitely.

  

• 311 Qs

  Background Info March 19, 2023

  Environment & Public SpacesPotrero Canyon

  This document provides frequently asked questions and answers about the MyLA311 app and service request system, covering topics such as duplicate ticket prevention, address requirements for reporting issues, sidewalk repair timelines, email notifications, calling versus app usage, and jurisdiction boundaries for different types of complaints.

  

• Potrero Canyon

  Background Info March 7, 2023

  Environment & Public SpacesParks & RecreationPotrero Canyon

  The Pacific Palisades Community Council has monitored George Wolfberg Park at Potrero Canyon since its opening in December 2022, tracking issues including gates, operating hours, landscaping, drainage, staffing, signage, and coastal access. The park closed due to the Palisades Fire in January 2025 and reopened at the Frontera Gate entrance in spring 2025, with the Friends Street entrance remaining closed as of November 2025.

  

• LAMC Sec. 41.18 Positions -- 2021-2023

  Background Info January 30, 2023

  Public SafetyHomeless Camping

  This document lists Pacific Palisades Community Council positions on Los Angeles Municipal Code Section 41.18 (the anti-camping ordinance) through multiple letters and motions submitted between September 2021 and January 2023. The positions addressed sensitive uses, public schools, and related policy matters.

  

• New member orientation

  Background Info October 10, 2022

  GovernanceMinutes

  This document is a new member orientation guide for the Pacific Palisades Community Council Board that explains board structure, term lengths, meeting procedures, and member responsibilities through frequently asked questions. It covers topics including motion procedures, how to bring issues to the board, the organization's purpose as a community forum, and guidelines for public statements by board members.

  

• Secretary Roles - September 2022

  Background Info October 10, 2022

  GovernanceUrban ForestBylaws

  The document outlines the duties of two secretarial positions at the Pacific Palisades Community Council board: the Recording Secretary, a mandatory officer position responsible for meeting minutes, agenda drafting, and corporate records; and the Corresponding Secretary, a discretionary non-voting position focused on outreach including newsletters, social media, and website maintenance. These roles were established pursuant to Bylaws Amendments voted upon on September 22, 2022.

  

• PPCC Summery Of Activities 1972-1985

  Background Info September 19, 2022

  GovernanceBylaws

  This document is a comprehensive summary of Pacific Palisades Community Council activities from 1972 to 1985, compiled by Robert R. Gabor. It details the Council's formation on March 11, 1972, and documents its work on community issues including environmental protection, civic development, roads and traffic, oil drilling opposition, and public safety.

  

• Historic Documents and Information - PPCC est. 1973

  Background Info September 17, 2022

  GovernanceBylaws

  This is a collection of Pacific Palisades Community Council historical documents spanning from 1974 to 2023, including bylaws, amendments, incorporation articles, meeting minutes, IRS tax-exempt status confirmation, and a 50-year activity summary. The materials document the organization's governance structure, major decisions, and community initiatives over five decades.

  

• Additional Info. re Wildlife District Ordinance

  Background Info June 20, 2022

  Environment & Public SpacesEventsUrban ForestMinutes

  The Los Angeles City Planning Department released a revised draft of the proposed Wildlife District Ordinance in April 2022, which would establish new development standards for lot coverage, landscaping, setbacks, grading, and height limitations in an area approximately between the 405 and 101 freeways and between Ventura Boulevard and Sunset Boulevard. An information session is scheduled for June 28 and a public hearing for July 13, with portions of Pacific Palisades potentially affected by the ordinance in the future.

  

• Background Library Encampments

  Background Info June 13, 2022

  Public SafetyEventsMinutesHomeless Camping

  The PPCC Executive Committee unanimously supports a motion by Councilmember Buscaino that proposes an ordinance to prohibit sitting, lying, sleeping, and storing personal property within 500 feet of libraries in the public right-of-way. This position is consistent with previous PPCC positions supporting bans on homeless encampments near sensitive sites including schools, libraries, parks, and in low-density residential zones.