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Loomis council adopts 6:30 p.m. start time after public debate; vote 4-1
Summary
After extended public comment and council discussion, the Loomis Town Council voted 4-1 to change the regular meeting start time to 6:30 p.m. on a trial basis and asked staff to return with a report on end times and the three-hour meeting window.
The Loomis Town Council voted 4-1 to change the start time of its regular meetings to 6:30 p.m., following a contentious public comment period and a council compromise proposal.
Staff introduced the item, saying state and neighboring jurisdictions routinely begin meetings earlier and noting the town’s municipal code allows council to set start times by resolution. A council member proposed 6:30 p.m. as a compromise between a 6 p.m. proposal favored by some councilmembers and staff and public requests to keep meetings at 7 p.m.
The debate drew dozens of in-person and Zoom…
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