City Council
Regular MeetingLoomis, CA · September 14, 2021
Agenda
Town of Loomis
AGENDA
REGULAR MEETING OF
LOOMIS TOWN COUNCIL
LOOMIS DEPOT
5775 HORSESHOE BAR ROAD, LOOMIS, CA 95650
916-652-1840
www.loomis.ca.gov
TUESDAY SEPTEMBER 14, 2021 6:00 P.M.
CLOSED SESSION – Pursuant to cited authority, the Town Council will hold a closed session to discuss the
following listed items. A report of any action taken will be presented prior to adjournment of the regular
meeting.
a. CONFERENCE WITH LEGAL COUNSEL – EXISTING LITIGATION
Pursuant to Subdivision (d)(1) of Section 54956.9
City of Rocklin v. Town of Loomis; Citizens for Responsible Growth v. Town of Loomis
TUESDAY SEPTEMBER 14, 2021 7:00 P.M.
PURSUANT TO EXECUTIVE ORDER N-29-20, CERTAIN PROVISIONS OF THE OPEN MEETING ACT ARE SUSPENDED DUE TO A STATE OF
EMERGENCY IN RESPONSE TO THE COVID-19 PANDEMIC. CONSISTENT WITH THE EXECUTIVE ORDER, THE COUNCIL MEETING WILL
INCLUDE TELECONFERENCING.
CALL TO ORDER
PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
ROLL CALL
__Mayor Jeff Duncan
__Mayor pro tempore Jenny Knisley
__Councilmember Brian Baker
__Councilmember Danny Cartwright
__Councilmember Jan Clark-Crets
RECOGNITIONS/PROCLAMATIONS Justin Lawrie, Eagle Scout
PUBLIC COMMENT PROCEDURE
The Council meeting at the Train Depot will be opened to public
attendance.
In order to protect public health and the safety of our Loomis citizens, Public viewing for this
meeting will be also offered through the Town’s YouTube Channel, located at
https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCy8o0_g9piGfhFmfkM1IZLQ
AND
The meeting will also be available through the Zoom platform by clicking the following link:
https://us02web.zoom.us/j/88602408615
Public comment will be opened for each agenda item also through the Zoom platform. Please note
that YouTube livestream comments are disabled for the livestream.
How To Participate in the Meeting via Zoom
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You can participate in the meeting via Zoom software or via telephone. When you join the meeting,
you will be muted by default. To inform the Clerk that you would like to make a public comment, you
will use the “Raise Hand” feature. Instructions for using the “Raise Hand” feature when using a
computer or mobile device can be found at the link below:
https://support.zoom.us/hc/en-us/articles/205566129-Raising-your-hand-in-a-webinar
ZOOM Participation via computer or smartphone
You can join the meeting from your computer using a web browser or the Zoom software. You can
join the meeting by clicking the following https://us02web.zoom.us/j/88602408615. Please note that
you should only raise your hand during public comment on the agenda item you are concerned about.
ZOOM Participation by telephone (Audio Only Option)
1. Dial (669) 900-9128
2. When asked for the meeting ID, enter 886 0240 86150#.
3. When asked for your participant ID, press # to continue.
4. You will be muted by default. To inform the Clerk that you would like to make a public comment during
each agenda item, dial *9 to “Raise your hand”. The Clerk will unmute you when it is your turn to
speak and will identify you by the last three digits of your phone number. Please note that you should
only raise your hand during public comment on the agenda item you are concerned about.
MATTERS OF INTEREST TO COUNCILMEMBERS
TOWN MANAGER REPORT
LOOMIS CHAMBER OF COMMERCE UPDATE
PUBLIC COMMENT FOR ITEMS NOT ON THE AGENDA: This time is reserved for those in the audience
who wish to address the Town Council on subjects that are not on the Agenda. The audience should be aware
that the Council may not discuss details or vote on non-agenda items. The Council may refer your concerns
raised during public comment to staff or placed on future agenda. Please note that the audience will be
allotted time to make public comments on any item on the agenda at the time it is heard.
ADOPTION OF AGENDA: Council will typically adopt the agenda in the order listed or modify the order in a
way that can best accommodate the people in attendance who wish to speak on agenda items. Speakers are
requested to restrict comments to the item as it appears on the agenda and stay within a three-minute time
limit. The Mayor has the discretion of limiting the total discussion time for an item.
OPPORTUNITY TO COMMENT ON CONSENT CALENDAR: All items listed under the Consent Agenda are
considered by the Council to be routine in nature and will be enacted by one motion unless an audience
member or Councilmember requests otherwise, in which case, the item will be removed for separate
consideration.
CONSENT AGENDA RECOMMENDED ACTION
1. Council Action Minutes – 8/10/21, 8/17/21 APPROVE
2. Monthly Check Register RECEIVE AND FILE
3. Statement of Activity RECEIVE AND FILE
4. Treasurer’s Report RECEIVE AND FILE
5. Planning Status Report RECEIVE AND FILE
6. Proclaiming September 17-23 as Constitution Week APPROVE
7. Reimbursement Agreement for Proposed Green Business Park Project APPROVE
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8. Loomis Library Response to the Placer County Grand Jury Findings APPROVE
9. Resolution of the Town Council of the Town of Loomis ADOPT RESOLUTION
Granting Authority to Town Staff to Administer the Community
Mini-Grant Program
10. Resolution of the Town Council of the Town of Loomis ADOPT RESOLUTION
Approving a Second Amendment to the Agreement for Public
Works and Engineering Support Services with CSG Consultants, Inc.
11. General Plan Status Update RECEIVE AND FILE
CONSENT ITEMS FORWARDED
BUSINESS
12. Loomis Library & Community Learning Center’s Annual Report
California state law requires that the library board of trustees or administrative head give an
annual report to Council. This report includes information relating to the condition of the library
for the fiscal year ending on June 30th.
Recommended action: Receive and file.
Public comment:
13. Multi-Way STOP at Taylor Road and Walnut Street
There have been two accidents in just the last three months at the intersection of Taylor Road
and Walnut Street. The authority to install STOP signs is delegated to local authorities under
California Vehicle Code Section 21355. An engineering study of the intersection at
Taylor Road and Walnut Street was performed, and it was determined that the intersection
meets the criteria for the installation of a multi-way stop.
Recommended action: Adopt a resolution authorizing a multi-way STOP at Taylor Road and
Walnut Street.
Public comment:
COUNCIL COMMITTEE REPORTS
COUNCIL COMMITTEES
● Placer County Economic Development Board – Knisley/Clark-Crets as alternate
● Placer County Flood Control/Water Conservation District – Cartwright/Baker as alternate
● Placer County Transportation Planning Agency – Baker/Clark-Crets as alternate
- PCTPA Funding Strategy Update Steering Committee – Baker/Clark-Crets as alternate
● Placer County Mosquito Abatement – Russ Kelley as citizen rep
● Placer County Air Pollution Control District – Duncan /Cartwright
● Sacramento Area Council of Governments – Clark-Crets/Knisley as alternate
● Borders Committee – Clark-Crets and Duncan
● Business Committee – Knisley/Clark-Crets as alternate
● Schools Liaison – Baker/Cartwright
● SPMUD Ad Hoc Committee – Cartwright and Clark-Crets
● Library Representative – Knisley/Clark-Crets as alternate
● Pioneer Board – Duncan/Clark-Crets as alternate
● Law Enforcement Liaison – Duncan
● Greater Sacramento Economic Council – Clark-Crets
● Countywide Homelessness Task Force – Knisley/Cartwright
ADJOURNMENT
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AS PROVIDED IN THE COUNCIL’S OPERATING PROCEDURES, THE MEETING WILL ADJOURN AT 10:00 P.M.
UNLESS A DECISION IS MADE TO EXTEND THE TIME.
ACCOMMODATING THOSE INDIVIDUALS WITH SPECIAL NEEDS
In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act, the Town of Loomis encourages those with disabilities to
participate fully in the public hearing process. If you have special needs or requirements in order for you to
attend or participate in the Town’s public hearing process or programs, please contact Crickett Strock at Town
Hall, 652-1840, prior to the public hearing or program you wish to attend, so that we can accommodate you.
Materials relating to an item on this agenda that are submitted to the Council after distribution of the agenda
packet will be available, upon request, at the Town Clerks office, 3665 Taylor Road, Loomis, CA 95650 or
www.loomis.ca.gov .
ADMINISTRATIVE REMEDIES MUST BE EXHAUSTED PRIOR TO ACTION BEING INITIATED IN A COURT OF LAW.
If you challenge the proposed project in court, you may be limited to raising only those issues you raised at the
public hearing described in the notice, or in written correspondence delivered to the Town at, or prior to the
public hearing.
PUBLIC HEARING PROCEDURE:
1. Town staff makes its presentation on the Project and outlines all recommended actions
2. Commission/Council asks questions of staff
3. Chair/Mayor opens the public hearing
4. Applicant makes its presentation – 15 minutes (At the discretion of the mayor or chair, time may
be extended depending on the size/scope of the proposed project. The applicant must make the
request for a time extension prior to the beginning of the meeting.)
5. Commission/Council asks questions of the applicant (and staff)
6. Public comment – maximum 3 minutes per speaker, one opportunity to speak each
7. Applicant opportunity to respond to public comments – 5 minutes (At the discretion of the mayor or
chair, time may be extended depending on the number of comments made during public comment.)
8. Chair/Mayor closes the public hearing is closed
9. Staff responds to all public comments; Commission/Council asks any additional questions of staff
10. Council deliberates and acts on requested entitlements
Mission Statement. The Town of Loomis is committed to preserving: a quality of life in which families can grow
and enjoy the small town atmosphere; a town in which there are concerns for all segments of society, including
businesses and residents; a town that encourages the participation of all of its citizens in civic and community
activities; a council and town staff that responds courteously and respectfully to the concerns and needs of the
town’s residents; and a plan that calls for slow, quality growth while preserving the financial integrity of the town.
Certification of Posting of Agenda
I, Crickett Strock, Town Clerk, for the Town of Loomis, declare that the foregoing agenda for the Tuesday, September 14,
2021 Regular Meeting of the Town of Loomis Town Council was posted September 8, 2021 at Town Hall of the Town of
Loomis, 3665 Taylor Road, Loomis, California, 95650. The agenda is also available on the Town website at
www.loomis.ca.gov .
Signed Crickett Strock, Town Clerk, on September 8, 2021 at Loomis, California.
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