Planner explains SB 9 changes, what they mean for Loomis lots
Town planner Christy told the Planning Commission that SB 9 (effective 01/01/2022) creates ministerial approval paths for urban lot splits and two-unit projects, limits local discretion to objective standards, and imposes a 60-day decision 'shot clock' with a 15-day completeness review.
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Town planner Christy gave a step-by-step explanation of California’s SB 9 and how it applies in Loomis, saying, “SB 9 took effect on 01/01/2022.” The law establishes ministerial review for eligible single-family parcels, allowing urban lot splits and two-unit developments to be approved by staff without discretionary hearings or CEQA review when they meet objective standards.
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