Judge: Lee W. Tsao, Case: 24NWCV01017, Date: 2024-08-27 Tentative Ruling

Case Number: 24NWCV01017    Hearing Date: August 27, 2024    Dept: C

City Of Bellflower vs 20434 South Santa Fe Avenue, LLC, et al.

Case No.: 24NWCV01017

Hearing Date: August 27, 2024 @ 10:30 a.m.

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Tentative Ruling

Plaintiff City of Bellflower’s Motion for Order of Prejudgment Possession and Certification of Tax Information is CONTINUED to Tuesday, October 15, 2024 at 10:30 a.m. in Department SE-C.

Plaintiff to give notice. 

This is an Eminent Domain action. On April 2, 2024, Plaintiff City of Bellflower (“Plaintiff”) filed this action against Defendant 20434 South Santa Fe Avenue, LLC (“Defendant”).  Plaintiff filed the instant motion on May 6, 2024.  On June 17, 2024, in an attempt to reach a settlement, the parties filed a stipulation which provided for, among other things, a “Standstill Period” of 60 days (i.e., until August 16, 2024). (Stipulation, ¶2.) The parties also stipulated that the hearing on the instant motion would be continued to a date no earlier than 45 days after the last day of the Standstill Period (i.e., September 30, 2024). (Id., ¶5.) The parties have not filed a notice of settlement as of this date.  To adhere to the terms of the stipulation, the Motion for Order of Prejudgment Possession and Certification of Tax Information is CONTINUED to Tuesday, October 15, 2024 at 10:30 a.m. in Department SE-C.  Opposition and Reply briefs to be filed and served in compliance with the new hearing date.