Pacific Palisades Traffic Controversy

SOURCE www.breitbart.com
Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass reversed decision to open Pacific Palisades to general traffic due to pressure from residents. Checkpoints will remain in place to address concerns of the community and to keep the area secure.

Key Points

  • Residents were allowed to visit their homes after obtaining permits
  • Officials faced backlash for opening the area to general traffic
  • Mayor Bass announced that checkpoints will remain in place

Cons

  • Residents were barred from entering the area for nearly three weeks after a fire
  • Financial constraints led to the decision to open the area to all traffic
  • Residents were concerned about looting and exploitation of the tragedy