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Loomis forms ad hoc committee to study stateentertainment-zone law after business group request
Summary
The council authorized a two-member ad hoc committee to examine California's new entertainment-zone law (SB 969), directed staff to include law enforcement and homeowner outreach in planning, and named councilmembers to the group.
The Loomis Town Council created an ad hoc committee to study whether to pursue a local entertainment zone under state law and to draft a management plan if the council chooses to proceed. The step comes after a proposal from the Loomis retail and business group seeking an option to allow outdoor alcoholic-beverage consumption in defined public-right-of-way areas during specified hours and events.
Council staff summarized the state law: Senate Bill 969, effective Jan. 1, 2025, allows local jurisdictions to designate an entertainment zone in which consumption of…
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