{"id":199,"date":"2016-02-08T02:29:05","date_gmt":"2016-02-08T02:29:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ppccwebsite.wordpress.com\/?p=199"},"modified":"2026-04-21T22:37:53","modified_gmt":"2026-04-21T22:37:53","slug":"presidents-message","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/pacpalicc.org\/index.php\/2016\/02\/08\/presidents-message\/","title":{"rendered":"Next PPCC Meeting:  April 23, 2026, 6pm via Zoom"},"content":{"rendered":"<h5><a href=\"https:\/\/pacpalicc.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/PPCC-Agenda-4-23-26r.pdf\">April 23rd, 2026, Meeting Agenda<\/a><\/h5>\n<h5><strong>Direct Zoom meeting link\u00a0 <a href=\"https:\/\/us06web.zoom.us\/j\/88283101185?pwd=G7rqFX4t6sGl3K6B4srbYL9HC67efX.1#success\">HERE<\/a><\/strong><\/h5>\n<h5><a href=\"https:\/\/pacpalicc.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Pacific-Palisades-CRCC-.pdf\">CRCC and ATFs Information<\/a><\/h5>\n<p><strong>Bylaws Amendments proposed by the Bylaws Committee:<\/strong><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/pacpalicc.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Bylaws-Amendment-Motions-2026R.pdf\">Committee Motions<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/pacpalicc.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Bylaws-Cmte-Report-April-May-2026.pdf\">Committee Report<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/pacpalicc.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/PPCC-Org.-Composition.pdf\">Organizational Composition\/Timeline<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/pacpalicc.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/PPCC-Bylaws-Amend.-May-2026-Redline.pdf\">Amendments \u201cRedline\u201d<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/pacpalicc.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/PPCC-Bylaws-Amend.-May-2026-CLEAN.pdf\">Amendments \u201cClean\u201d<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Message from the President:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Our next Board meeting will take place on <strong>April 23rd.<\/strong>\u00a0 There will be a a presentation on an important <span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">fire insurance survey<\/span> by Every Fire Survivor&#8217;s Network, as well as the <span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">1st Distribution of Bylaws Amendments<\/span> recommended by the Bylaws Committee (2nd Distribution and vote on 5\/14\/26; see materials linked above). We will also consider a <span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">motion<\/span> calling for the County Health Dept. to investigate and enforce health and safety standards at &#8220;<span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">pop-up&#8221; street vending operations in the Palisades<\/span>. \u00a0All are invited.<\/p>\n<p>We have just learned that CD 11 will partner with PPCC in hosting a <strong>Town Hall\/special meeting on a date in May<\/strong> (TBA), to present information about a potential <strong>Disaster Recovery District (DRD)<\/strong> for the Palisades. Speakers with include Blair Miller, project manager with the City&#8217;s Economic &amp; Workforce Development Dept., and Craig Bullock, CD 11 Planning Director.\u00a0 Stay tuned for more details to come.<\/p>\n<p>At our Board meeting on <strong>April 9th,<\/strong> the members of the Nominating Committee were announced: Lorie Cudzil, Chair; Jim Kirtley, Rick McGeagh, Chris Spitz and Kaye Steinsapir, members.\u00a0 The Nominating Committee will identify candidates for officer positions in the 2026-27 term, beginning July 1, 2026.\u00a0 The Committee will announce its nominees at our May 14th meeting, with nominations from the Board to open at that time.\u00a0 The election will take place on June 11, 2026 (the first PPCC meeting in June).<\/p>\n<p>In addition, the Board unanimously approved two grants from donations made to PPCC for fire recovery: $5,000 to the Pali High Baseball Team, and $5,000 to the Methodist Preschool.\u00a0 Finally the Board unanimously approved two motions recommended by the PPCC Land Use Committee, regarding 1) the mixed-use project proposed for 15113 Sunset Blvd.; see the PPCC letter <a href=\"https:\/\/pacpalicc.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/PPCC-Letter-15113-Sunset-Blvd.pdf\">HERE<\/a>; and 2) density mandates and evacuation evacuation in the Palisades; see the PPCC letter <a href=\"https:\/\/pacpalicc.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/PPCC-Letter-Density-Mandates-Evacuation.pdf\">HERE<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>See you at the PPCC meetings in 2026!<\/p>\n<h5><em><strong>Palisades Strong!<\/strong><\/em><\/h5>\n<p>Sue Kohl<br \/>\nPresident<br \/>\n_________________________<strong><br \/>\n<\/strong><\/p>\n<h5><em><strong>Important Information \/ Resources<\/strong><\/em><\/h5>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/pacpalicc.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/Voter-Reg-Displaced-Wildfires-FAQ-PRC.pdf\">Voter Registration FAQ<\/a> for residents displaced by the wildfires<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>PPCC Grants Committee:<\/strong>\u00a0 <a href=\"https:\/\/pacpalicc.org\/index.php\/ppcc-grants-committee\/\">Committee Page<\/a>; <a href=\"https:\/\/pacpalicc.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/PPCC-Grants-Cmtee-Statement.pdf\">Statement to the Community<\/a><br \/>\n<strong>PPCC Infrastructure Committee:<\/strong>\u00a0 <a href=\"https:\/\/pacpalicc.org\/index.php\/ppcc-undergrounding-committee\/\">Committee Page<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Wildfire Resources &amp; Information:\u00a0 <\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/pacpalicc.org\/index.php\/palisades-fire-information-updates\/\">Palisades Fire Information \/ Updates<\/a><br \/>\n<strong>PPCC Positions on Fire Recovery: <\/strong>\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/pacpalicc.org\/index.php\/fire-recovery-positions\/\">Fire Recovery Positions<\/a><br \/>\n<strong>Fire Safe Council Resources:<\/strong>\u00a0 <a href=\"https:\/\/www.firesafepalisades.org\/\">FireSafePalisades<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Speakers at PPCC:\u00a0 <\/strong>Visit <a href=\"https:\/\/pacpalicc.org\/index.php\/presentations-to-ppcc\/\">Presentations<\/a> (scroll down by topic) or our <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/channel\/UCu9bmRXLXquldOPueJHNiaw\">YouTube Channel<\/a> for recordings of past important speakers \/ presentations.\u00a0 For presentations more specifically related to Palisades Fire recovery, visit <a href=\"https:\/\/pacpalicc.org\/index.php\/palisades-fire-recovery-presentations\/\">Fire Recovery Presentations<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><em><strong>See extensive additional resources under the Resources tab above.<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>April 23rd, 2026, Meeting Agenda Direct Zoom meeting link\u00a0 HERE CRCC and ATFs Information Bylaws Amendments proposed by the Bylaws Committee: Committee Motions Committee Report Organizational Composition\/Timeline Amendments \u201cRedline\u201d Amendments \u201cClean\u201d Message from the President: Our next Board meeting will take place on April 23rd.\u00a0 There will be a a presentation on an important fire [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":10,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-199","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/pacpalicc.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/199","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/pacpalicc.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/pacpalicc.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pacpalicc.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/10"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pacpalicc.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=199"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/pacpalicc.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/199\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/pacpalicc.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=199"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pacpalicc.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=199"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pacpalicc.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=199"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}