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• Planning/Density Preemption -- 2018-2021

  Background Info June 6, 2022

  Land UseWracPlanning & Density

  This collection documents Pacific Palisades Community Council's opposition to California state bills (SB 827, SB 831, SB 50, SB 9, and SB 10) from 2018-2021 that would have preempted local planning and land use authority and increased housing density. The documents include council motions, letters to city officials, bill summaries, talking points, and a veto request to the Governor.

  

• Increased speed limits Palisades streets

  Background Info December 22, 2018

  Environment & Public SpacesWrac

  As of January 2019, speed limits were increased on 14 Pacific Palisades streets, generally by 5 mph each. The affected streets include Sunset Boulevard, Temescal Canyon Road, Palisades Drive, and various residential streets throughout the community.

  

• Letter - Nov 12, 2018 (Beach Access Restriction Letteer)

  Letter November 14, 2018

  Environment & Public SpacesCoastalMinutesMotionsWrac

  The Westside Regional Alliance of Councils, representing 15 neighborhood councils including Pacific Palisades Community Council, wrote to the California Coastal Commission urging support for a Coastal Development Permit that restricts beach access from midnight to 5 am, citing public safety and environmental protection concerns. The letter argues that local government should defer to local conditions and stakeholder determinations regarding public beach access policies.

  

• Letter - Nov 11, 2018 (Position Marquette Project)

  Letter November 11, 2018

  Land UseMinutesMotionsWracDevelopment Projects

  The Pacific Palisades Community Council submitted a letter to the City Planning Department regarding the Marquette Project (560-620 North Marquette Street) requesting that the City carefully review neighbors' concerns about the development, examine the appropriateness of multiple lot line adjustments, and determine if Marquette Street has been withdrawn from public use. The PPCC board passed this motion on November 8, 2018, after the developer presented and answered questions about the proposed eight-house development.

  

• PPCC EC Letter Re Marquette project

  Letter October 26, 2018

  Land UseMinutesMotionsWracDevelopment Projects

  The Pacific Palisades Community Council requests a 30-day extension of the comment deadline for the Marquette Project (Case Nos. DIR-2017-264, -268, -334, -336, -361, -366, -445 and -449) to allow time for a board vote on October 25, 2018 discussion that was postponed to November 8, 2018. The council also requests that the Department of City Planning apply applicable zoning regulations and Coastal Act provisions while considering community concerns regarding geology, environmental impacts, sewer connection, public safety, building sizes, and lot line adjustments.

  

• Motions re Community Plan Amendments

  Motion October 21, 2018

  Community LifeCivic AdvocacyWracHomeless Camping

  The Pacific Palisades Community Council adopted two motions regarding the Community Plan Update process: requesting an extension of the three-year timeline to allow adequate public input, and requesting that the Planning Department provide specific demographic and zoning data prior to commencing the update work.

  

• Letter - Oct 9, 2018

  Letter October 10, 2018

  Land UseMinutesMotionsWracVillage Project

  Caruso responds to Pacific Palisades Community Council concerns about Palisades Village parking by outlining measures taken to address employee parking on residential streets, including tenant communications, signage, and enforcement actions. The company also announces an extension of the free parking grace period from 30 minutes to one hour and addresses validation system issues.

  

• Letter Caruso re Parking Final EC

  Letter October 6, 2018

  Land UseMinutesMotionsWracVillage Project

  The Pacific Palisades Community Council wrote to Rick Caruso of Caruso regarding ongoing parking issues at the newly opened Palisades Village, including employee parking violations on residential streets, unclear validation policies, and customers parking on neighborhood streets instead of using the garage. The council invited Caruso to attend their October 25, 2018 board meeting to address these community concerns.

  

• Home-Sharing Ordinance Status 9-12-18

  Background Info September 12, 2018

  GovernanceWrac

  This document updates the Pacific Palisades Community Council on the proposed Home-Sharing (Short Term Rentals) Ordinance as of September 12, 2018, detailing key provisions such as primary residence requirements, permit registration, annual day caps, and notice requirements, while noting PPCC's opposition to legalization but support for specific regulatory safeguards. The ordinance was scheduled for City Planning Commission review on September 13, 2018, with administrative regulations to follow.

  

• Board Member Statements-3

  Background Info August 31, 2018

  GovernanceWrac

  This document provides guidance to PPCC Board members on when they may identify their PPCC affiliations in oral and written statements, distinguishing between official statements made on behalf of the Council, Board-authorized statements, and personal statements that require qualifying disclaimers. The guidance is based on PPCC Bylaws Article V, Section 5, and includes specific examples for each category of permissible identification.