Next PPCC meeting: September 26, 2024, 6 pm, via Zoom (Agenda to come).
Message from the President:
PPCC is pleased to announce that the following are the newly elected PPCC Area and At-large representatives:
Area One: JoAnna Rodriguez
Area Two: Steve Cron
Area Three: Julia Nilsen
Area Four: Karen Ridgley
Area Five: Kimberly Bloom
Area Six: Lorie Cudzil
Area Seven: Sharon Kilbride
Area Eight: Andrew Wolfberg
At-large: Chris Spitz
The Election Committee presented its formal report on the Election results at the September 12th PPCC meeting. The newly elected representatives will take their seats at the October PPCC meetings. We thank all the candidates who participated in the Election, the Election Committee who oversaw the Election, and all the constituents and residents who took part in voting. We also thank the following outgoing Area representatives for their outstanding service to PPCC and the community: Murray Levy (Area 1), Julie Silliman (Area 7), Cindy Simon (Area 6) and Haldis Toppel (Area 3).
Alternates Application Notice
The Alternates application process has begun! Interested and eligible Palisadians are encouraged to apply to become an Alternate PPCC Area or At-large representative. Applications will be accepted until 5pm on October 6, 2024. See the Notice for details on how to apply.
Please also note: On October 1, 2024, from 6-7:30pm, PPCC will host a special meeting about the Tramonto Slide & related residential development project with Councilwoman Traci Park as our guest speaker. The Councilwoman will present information about the status of the slide and the project. Stay tuned for the agenda and more information to come.
We hope you will attend our meetings, participate in PPCC and follow our work in the weeks and months ahead. Your voice, perspective and engagement informs our direction and makes our advocacy stronger.
Warm regards,
Sue Kohl
President
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Emergency Preparedness: Please note the following important events/information:
LAFD CERT training classes begin September 12, 2024 at 6:30 PM at Calvary Christian Church (701 Palisades Drive) and continue on Thursday evenings for 7 weeks. For more info. and to sign up, visit CERT or contact cert.palisades@gmail.com.
“Get Ready! Stay Ready!” event, October 5, 2024, from 9am-1pm at the Skirball Cultural Center, 2701 N. Sepulveda Blvd., Los Angeles. Over 20 LA County and LA City agencies and groups will provide vital information on emergency preparedness. Free on site parking and complimentary breakfast. For more information see Event Flyer; register at: Event RSVP.
Please also visit PPCC’s Disaster Readiness page for a wealth of additional information about how to prepare for wildfires, earthquakes and other emergencies.
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Burglary / Crime Prevention: LAPD Senior Lead Officer has provided a plethora of information on crime prevention in the Palisades, including this flyer with Burglary Prevention Tips. Links to additional information can be found in in this August 2024 PPCC Bulletin (scroll down to “Worth Repeating / LAPD Tips”). In addition, here are more crime prevention tips for the Palisades (courtesy of Brentwood Community Council and Brentwood Homeowners Association): Crime Prevention Tips.
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Speakers at PPCC: Visit our YouTube Channel for recordings of past important speakers.