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• PPCC Letter Support CF14-1057-S9

  Letter November 20, 2021

  Community LifeEventsMinutes

  The Pacific Palisades Community Council Board unanimously passed a motion on November 18, 2021, to support Council File 14-1057-S9, a proposed ordinance to regulate vehicle dwelling and connect those living in vehicles to services and the Coordinated Entry System. The Council requests the Homelessness and Poverty Committee schedule the motion for hearing and urges members to vote in favor.

  

• Email Letter to Mayor 9-2-21

  Letter September 2, 2021

  Community LifeEventsMinutes

  Pacific Palisades Community Council sent a letter to Mayor Garcetti on September 2, 2021, expressing concerns that Senate Bills 9 and 10 lack adequate exemptions for Very High Fire Hazard Severity Zones, which could compromise evacuation routes and public safety during wildfires. The council urges the mayor to request that Governor Newsom veto the bills or require an unconditional exemption for high fire hazard areas.

  

• PPCC Letter Bonin Sensitive Uses

  Letter August 27, 2021

  Public SafetyEventsMinutesHomeless Camping

  The Pacific Palisades Community Council requests that Councilmember Mike Bonin introduce a resolution to designate schools, day care centers, public parks, and public libraries in Pacific Palisades as sensitive uses for enforcement purposes under LAMC Section 41.18, with a 500-foot prohibition radius around each site.

  

• PPCC Final Letter CAO

  Letter August 11, 2021

  Public SafetyEventsMinutesHomeless Camping

  The Pacific Palisades Community Council thanks the City Administrative Officer for finding it infeasible to use Will Rogers State Beach, Dockweiler State Beach parking lots, and Westchester and Mar Vista Parks for homeless housing. The council states that state beaches and public parks are inappropriate locations for housing the unhoused.

  

• PPCC Letter City Council & CAO-4

  Letter August 9, 2021

  Community LifeEventsMinutes

  The Pacific Palisades Community Council submitted a letter to Los Angeles City Council and the City Administrative Officer opposing the use of Will Rogers State Beach parking lot for homeless housing, citing safety concerns after a homeless individual was struck by a vehicle on Pacific Coast Highway near the proposed site. The council argues that the location is infeasible due to documented dangers to homeless individuals, particularly those with mental health or addiction issues.

  

• PPCC Letter City Council & CAO-3

  Letter August 6, 2021

  Community LifeEventsMinutes

  The Pacific Palisades Community Council submitted a letter to Los Angeles City Council opposing the use of Will Rogers State Beach parking lot for homeless housing, citing public safety concerns including dangerous traffic conditions, wildfire risks in a Very High Fire Severity Zone, and the presence of individuals with arson histories in the area. The council argued that the proposal contradicts positions held by Governor Newsom and other officials who oppose homeless encampments in public parks and high-risk areas.

  

• Email letter to Supervisors

  Letter August 5, 2021

  Public SafetyEventsMinutesHomeless Camping

  The Pacific Palisades Community Council sent a letter on August 5, 2021, supporting a Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors motion to restrict homeless encampments in the Very High Fire Hazard Severity Zone (VHFHSZ) in unincorporated areas, and urged the supervisors to extend the motion to include incorporated areas like Pacific Palisades that are also in the VHFHSZ due to wildfire risks associated with homeless activities.

  

• PPCC Letter City Council & CAO-2

  Letter August 3, 2021

  Community LifeEventsMinutes

  The Pacific Palisades Community Council opposes using Will Rogers State Beach parking lot for homeless housing, arguing it is a state park meant for families and all Californians, and citing public safety concerns including tsunami/flooding risks, landslides, and PCH traffic hazards. The council contends the proposal contradicts principles of equity and environmental justice and notes that 13 city councilmembers voted for restrictions on homeless dwelling near public parks.

  

• PPCC Letter CAO & City Council

  Letter July 30, 2021

  Public SafetyEventsMinutesHomeless Camping

  The Pacific Palisades Community Council submitted a letter to Los Angeles City Council and the City Administrative Officer opposing the use of Will Rogers State Beach parking lot for homeless housing, citing lack of public support, opposition from government officials and service providers, and the exclusion of state park properties from the Governor's homeless emergency inventory. The council argues the proposal violates the beach's General Plan, restricts public access, and presents safety concerns, and recommends focusing on alternative sites.

  

• PPCC Supp Letter CAO#3

  Letter July 25, 2021

  Public SafetyEventsMinutesHomeless Camping

  The Pacific Palisades Community Council submitted a letter to the City Administrative Officer arguing that Will Rogers State Beach and Dockweiler State Beach are infeasible locations for homeless housing because their General Plans and governing documents designate them exclusively for public recreation, and such use would violate California Public Resources Code and local ordinances. The Council urged the CAO to terminate the feasibility study of these state parks and redirect efforts toward other viable sites.