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ROCKLIN CITY COUNCIL

City Council Regular Meeting
City Hall - Council Chambers
3970 Rocklin Rd. Rocklin, CA 95677

Website: www.rocklin.ca.us

April 14, 2026
Closed Session 5:30 p.m.
General Session 6:00 p.m.

AMENDED AGENDA
*Consent Calendar Item C7 added

 
DAVID BASS, Mayor
BILL HALLDIN, Vice Mayor
KEN BROADWAY, Council Member
JILL GAYALDO, Council Member
GREG JANDA, Council Member
ALY ZIMMERMANN, City Manager
MATTHEW MCOMBER, City Attorney
DANIEL CHOE, City Treasurer
AVINTA SINGH, City Clerk
 

HOW TO PARTICIPATE

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totaling more than $500 within the 12 months before the City decision.


AUDIO/VISUAL PRESENTATIONS

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POSTING OF AGENDA

In accordance with Government Code Section 54954.2(a) this agenda was posted on the City's bulletin board at City Hall, 3970 Rocklin Road, Rocklin, and City of Rocklin website at www.rocklin.ca.us.

AGENDA

MEETING INSTRUCTIONS

The public may listen to audio or view the meeting via live stream at https://www.rocklin.ca.us/agendas-minutes.
For those that do not plan on attending in person, but wish to make a public comment during the meeting, public comments will be accepted in email form until 3:00 p.m. on the meeting day. Public comments should be submitted to the City Clerk at PublicComments@rocklin.ca.us. Emailed public comments will be distributed to City Council and treated as a public record.

CALL TO ORDER

ROLL CALL

PUBLIC COMMENT ON CLOSED SESSION

CLOSED SESSION

CS1.  

Pursuant to Government Code Section 54957, Public Employee Performance Evaluation: City Manager

 
 

CS2.  

Pursuant to Government Code Section 54957.6: Conference with Labor Negotiators, Agency Designated Representatives: Mayor Bass, Unrepresented Employee: City Manager

 
 

CS3.  

Pursuant to Government Code Section 54957, Public Employee Performance Evaluation: City Attorney

 
 

CS4.  

Pursuant to Government Code Section 54957.6: Conference with Labor Negotiators, Agency Designated Representatives: Mayor Bass, Unrepresented Employee: City Attorney

 
 

REPORT OUT OF CLOSED SESSION

CALL GENERAL SESSION TO ORDER

PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE

AGENDA REVIEW

CITIZENS ADDRESSING THE CITY COUNCIL

This is an opportunity for public comment on matters not listed on the agenda.  Public comment on items listed on the agenda will be taken when the agenda item is called.

REPORTS FROM CITY COUNCIL AND CITY MANAGER

Reports from the City Council will include any AB1234 Reports.

CONSENT CALENDAR

All items listed under the Consent Calendar are considered and acted upon by one Motion.  Anyone may request an item be removed for separate consideration.

C1.  

Minutes of the March 24, 2026, Regular Meeting of the City Council

 
Recommendation:

Approve the Minutes of the March 24, 2026, Regular Meeting of the City Council. 

 

C2.  

Proclamation Recognizing April as Arts, Culture, and Creativity Month

 
Recommendation:

Approve a Proclamation Recognizing April as Arts, Culture, and Creativity Month, and designate the Mayor to Sign the Proclamation on Behalf of the City Council.

 

C3.  

Amendments to the Rocklin Municipal Code Related to the Budget Process (Second Reading of Ordinance) 

 
Recommendation:

Adopt an Ordinance of the City Council of the City of Rocklin Amending Sections 2.28.020, and Chapter 3.28 of the Rocklin Municipal Code Relating to the Preparation, Submission and City Council’s Adoption of the Budget.

 

C4.  

Northwest Rocklin General Development Plan Amendment (Second Reading of Ordinance) 

 
Recommendation:

Adopt an Ordinance of the City Council of the City of Rocklin amending the Northwest Rocklin General Development Plan to add “Retail Sales – Exterior Sales and Storage” as a permitted use and to allow deviations from off-street parking standards, both subject to approval of a Conditional Use Permit within commercial zoning districts (Northwest Rocklin General Development Plan Amendment / PDG2026-0001).

 

C5.  

Amendments to Various Agreements for Legal Services

 
Recommendation:
  1. Adopt a Resolution of the City Council of the City of Rocklin Approving and Authorizing the City Attorney to Execute the Third Amendment to the Agreement for Legal Services with Liebert Cassidy Whitmore.
  2. Adopt a Resolution of the City Council of the City of Rocklin Approving and Authorizing the City Attorney to Execute the Third Amendment to the Agreement for Special Counsel Legal Services with Civica Law Group, APC.
 

C6.  

Vacant Property Weed Abatement

 
Recommendation:

Adopt a Resolution of the City Council of the City of Rocklin Declaring Conditions at Locations within the City of Rocklin to be a Public Nuisance, Ordering Weed Abatement of Same, and Setting the Date and Time for a Protest Hearing.

 

C7.  

City of Rocklin and Placer County Public Services Cooperation Agreement

 
Recommendation:

Adopt a Resolution of the City Council of the City of Rocklin Approving and Authorizing the City Manager to Execute a Public Services Cooperation Agreement between the County of Placer and the City of Rocklin Related to the Use of County-owned Properties within the City of Rocklin.

 

PRESENTATIONS

In addition to those items listed on the agenda, the Mayor may add additional ceremonial matters.

P1.  

Recognition of 2026 Leadership Award Recipient and 2026 Employee of the Year 

 
 

P2.  

Proclamation Recognizing April 2026 as Arts, Culture, and Creativity Month, and Arts Commission Annual Report

 
 

P3.  

Rocklin Arts Commission Annual Presentation

 
Recommendation:

Receive a Presentation from the Rocklin Arts Commission.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

PUBLIC HEARINGS

Public Hearings may be reordered by the Mayor with the consent of the legislative body.

PH1.  

Tax Equity and Fiscal Responsibility Act (TEFRA) Hearing and Approval of the Issuance of Exempt Facility Bonds by the California Municipal Finance Authority for the Benefit of Rocklin WJU 719, L.P. 

 
Recommendation:

Conduct a Public Hearing and Consider the Following Action:

Adopt a Resolution of the City Council of the City of Rocklin Approving a Plan of Finance including the Issuance of Exempt Facility Bonds by the California Municipal Finance Authority in an Aggregate Outstanding Principal Amount Not to Exceed $115,000,000 to Finance and Refinance a Qualified Residential Rental Project for the Benefit of Rocklin WJU 719, L.P. (or an Affiliate), and Certain Other Matters Relating Thereto.

 

PH2.  

Tax Equity and Fiscal Responsibility Act (TEFRA) Hearing and Approval of the Issuance of Exempt Facility Bonds by the California Municipal Finance Authority for the Benefit of Rocklin Sierra 703, L.P.

 
Recommendation:

Conduct a Public Hearing and Consider the Following Action:

Adopt a Resolution of the City Council of the City of Rocklin Approving a Plan of Finance including the Issuance of Exempt Facility Bonds by the California Municipal Finance Authority in an Aggregate Outstanding Principal Amount Not to Exceed $35,000,000 to Finance and Refinance a Qualified Residential Rental Project for the Benefit of Rocklin Sierra 703, L.P. (or an Affiliate), and Certain Other Matters Relating Thereto.

 

PH3.  

Granite Lakes Estates Development Agreement / Development Agreement, DA2024-0001

 
Recommendation:

Conduct a Public Hearing and Consider the Following Action:

Introduce, Waive the Full Reading and Read by Title Only, an Ordinance of the City Council of the City of Rocklin Approving a Development Agreement by and between the City of Rocklin and Capital Equity Management Group, Inc. and Real Property Investment Pros, Inc., relative to the Granite Lake Estates Subdivision (Granite Lakes Estates Development Agreement / DA2024-0001).

 

DISCUSSION ITEMS

Discussion Items include oral presentations including those recommending "receive and file".

D1.  

AB 481 – Military Equipment Report and Inventory: Annual Update

 
Recommendation:

Introduce, Waive the Full Reading, and Read by Title Only, an Ordinance of the City Council of the City of Rocklin Approving and Adopting A Military Equipment Use Policy for Fiscal Year 2026/27.

 

D2.  

Amendments to Rocklin Municipal Code Chapter 5.22 to Implement the Short-Term Rental Facilitator Act of 2025

 
Recommendation:

Introduce, Waive the Full Reading and Read by Title Only, an Ordinance of the City Council of the City of Rocklin Amending Chapter 5.22 of the Rocklin Municipal Code Related to Short-Term Rentals to Establish Reporting, Listing, and Audit Requirements Applicable to Short-Term Rental Facilitators.

 

FUTURE AGENDA ITEMS

ADJOURNMENT