Friends of Yosemite, et al v. Babbitt, et al

Filing 483

STIPULATION and ORDER signed by Chief Judge Anthony W. Ishii on 1/7/2010 regarding preparation of documents under settlement agreement. (Case Management Deadline: 1/29/2010).(Lundstrom, T)

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JULIA A. OLSON (CSB # 192642) Wild Earth Advocates 2985 Adams St. Eugene, OR 97405 Telephone: [phone] Facsimile: [phone] Email: [e-mail] SHARON E. DUGGAN (CSB # 105108) Law Offices of Sharon E. Duggan 370 Grand Avenue, Suite 5 Oakland, CA 94602 Telephone: [phone] Facsimile: [phone] Email: [e-mail] Attorneys for Plaintiffs CHARLES R. SHOCKEY, Attorney D.C. Bar # 914879 Natural Resources Section Environment and Natural Resources Division United States Department of Justice 501 "I" Street, Suite 9-700 Sacramento, CA 95814-2322 Telephone: [phone] Facsimile: [phone] Email: [e-mail] Attorneys for Defendants IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA FRESNO DIVISION FRIENDS OF YOSEMITE VALLEY, et al. Plaintiffs, ) ) ) ) v. ) ) KENNETH L. SALAZAR, in his official ) capacity as Secretary of the Interior, et al., ) Defendants. ) ____________________________________) Case No. CV-F-00-6191 AWI DLB STIPULATION REGARDING PREPARATION OF DOCUMENTS UNDER SETTLEMENT AGREEMENT AND ORDER [PROPOSED]

On December 22, 2009, defendants, Secretary of the Interior Kenneth L. Salazar, et al., filed a notice (Doc. # 481) to advise the Court and the plaintiffs regarding the preparation of three documents under the Settlement Agreement (Doc. # 477), which the Court approved on September 30, 2009, and entered on October 1, 2009 (Doc. # 479). Paragraph C.1.a. of the Settlement Agreement calls for the defendants to prepare a revised Record of Decision for the

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Yosemite Valley Plan and revised Findings of No Significant Impact for the Yosemite Lodge and
S T I P U L A T I O N REGARDING P R E P A R A T I O N OF DOCUMENTS UNDER SETTLEMENT AGREEMENT A N D ORDER [PROPOSED] CASE NO. CV-F-00-6191-AW I /D L B

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Curry Village Campgrounds Projects within 90 days of Court approval of the Settlement Agreement. Because Court approval of the Settlement Agreement was entered on October 1, 2009, the 90-day period expired on Wednesday, December 30, 2009. As defendants informed the Court, they are drafting the three documents, which the park staff is reviewing and revising to ensure conformity with all legal requirements, but an additional

5 time of 30 days is required to complete the three documents. Plaintiffs' counsel subsequently 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 IT IS SO ORDERED. 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25
S T I P U L A T I O N REGARDING P R E P A R A T I O N OF DOCUMENTS UNDER SETTLEMENT AGREEMENT A N D ORDER [PROPOSED] CASE NO. CV-F-00-6191-AW I /D L B

notified defendants that they do not object to the requested extension. Accordingly, the parties hereby stipulate to the extension of 30 days, until January 29, 2010, for the defendants to complete the three documents in question. Respectfully submitted this 5th day of January, 2010. /s/ Julia A. Olson and Sharon E. Duggan JULIA A. OLSON (CSB # 192642) SHARON E. DUGGAN (CSB # 105108) Attorneys for Plaintiffs [phone]/[phone] /s/ Charles R. Shockey CHARLES R. SHOCKEY (DC # 914879) United States Department of Justice Attorney for Defendants [phone]

ORDER

Dated: 0m8i78

January 7, 2010

/s/ Anthony W. Ishii CHIEF UNITED STATES DISTRICT JUDGE

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