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Colin C. West (SBN 184095) APR 15 2021
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San Francisco, California 94105-1596 Eton THE COURT
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THE METROPOLITAN WATER DISTRICT OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA.
Marcia Scully (SBN 80648)
Heather C. Beatty (SBN 161907)
Patricia J. Quilizapa (SBN 233745)
700 North Alameda Street
Los Angeles, CA 90012-2944
Telephone: (213) 217-6834
Facsimile: (213) 217-6890
Email: hbeatty@mwdh20.com
Attorneys for Respondent and Defendant
THE METROPOLITAN WATER DISTRICT OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA
SUPERIOR COURT OF THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA
FOR THE COUNTY OF SAN FRANCISCO
SAN DIEGO COUNTY WATER Case No. CPF-10-510830; CPF-12-512466;
AUTHORITY, /CPE-14-514004; CPF-16- 515282; CPF-18-
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Petitioner and Plaintiff,
Assigned for all purposes to the
v. / Hon. Anne-Christine Massullo, Dept. 304
THE METROPOLITAN WATER DISTRICT ‘JOINT STIPULATION TO CONTINUE
OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA, ALL THE APRIL 15, 2021 CASE
PERSONS INTERESTED IN THE VALIDITY MANAGEMENT CONFERENCE;
OF THE RATES ADOPTED BY THE [PROPOSED] ORDER
METROPOLITAN WATER DISTRICT OF
SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA ON APRIL 8,
2014 TO BE EFFECTIVE JANUARY 1, 2015
AND JANUARY 1, 2016; and DOES 1-10,
Respondents and Defendants.
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Petitioner and Plaintiff San Diego County Water Authority (the “Water Authority”),
Respondent and Defendant Metropolitan Water District of Southern California (“Metropolitan”),
and the Metropolitan Member Agencies that have appeared in the above-named actions,!
(collectively, the “Parties”), by and through their respective counsel, hereby submit the following
stipulation and proposed order.
WHEREAS, On March 19, 2021, the Court scheduled a Case Management Conference
(“CMC”) in the above-captioned action for April 15, 2021, at 11:00 a.m.;
WHEREAS, Lead Counsel for Metropolitan is currently in trial that will last at least
through this week, and as a result, is unable to attend the previously scheduled CMC;
WHEREAS, the Parties agree to continue the CMC from April 15, 2021, at 11:00 a.m.,, to
April 22, 2021; at 2:00 p.m.; and
NOW, THEREFORE, the Parties agree and jointly request that the Court formally
calendar a CMC on April 22, 2021, at 2:00 p.m., and vacate the CMC currently schedule for April
15, 2021, at 11:00 a.m.
IT IS SO STIPULATED.
Dated: April 13, 2021 KEKER, VAN NEST & PETERS LLP
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By:
NICHOLAS S. GOLDBERG
Attorneys for Petitioner and Plaintiff
SAN DIEGO COUNTY WATER
AUTHORITY
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' Those “Member Agencies” are the City of Los Angeles, the City of Torrance, Eastern Municipal Water District,
Foothill Municipal Water District, Las Virgenes Municipal Water District, Municipal Water District of Orange
County, Three Valleys Municipal Water District, West Basin Municipal Water District, and Western Municipal
Water District.
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METROPOLITAN WATER DISTRICT
OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA
MICHAEL N. FEUER, City Attorney
JOSEPH A. BRAJEVICH, General Counse}
Water and Power
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TINA P. SHIM
Attomeys for Real Party in Interest
THE CITY OF LOS ANGELES, ACTING
BY AND THROUGH ITS DEPARTMENT
OF WATER AND POWER
CITY OF TORRANCE
PATRICK Q. SULLIVAN
Attomeys for Real Parties in Interest CITY
OF TORRANCE
OLIVAREZ MADRUGA LEMIEUX
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STEVEN P. O’NEILL
Attorneys for Real Parties in Interest
EASTERN MUNICIPAL WATER
DISTRICT, FOOTHILL MUNICIPAL
WATER DISTRICT, LAS VIRGENES
MUNICIPAL WATER DISTRICT, WEST
BASIN MUNICIPAL WATER DISTRICT,
and WESTERN MUNICIPAL WATER
DISTRICT
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MICHAEL N. FEUER, City Attorney
JOSEPH A. BRAJEVICH, General Counsel
Water and Power
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BASIN MUNICIPAL WATER DISTRICT,
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MICHAEL N. FEUER, City Attorney
JOSEPH A. BRAJEVICH, General Counse
Water and Power
TINA P. SHIM
Attorneys for Real Party in Interest .
THE CITY OF LOS ANGELES, ACTING
BY AND THROUGH ITS DEPARTMENT
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EASTERN MUNICIPAL WATER
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MUNICIPAL WATER DISTRICT OF
ORANGE COUNTY
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STEVEN M. KENNEDY
Attorneys for Real Party in Interest
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Pursuant to the Parties’ stipulation, and good cause appearing, the Court hereby orders
that the Case Management Conference (“CMC”) in the above-captioned action on April 15, 2021,
at 11:00 a.m., is hereby vacated, and the CMC is rescheduled for April 22, 2021, at.2:00 p.m.
IT IS SO ORDERED.
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Hon. Anne-Christine Massullo
Judge of the Superior Court
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(CCP 1010.6(6) & CRC 2.251)
I, M. Goodman, a Deputy Clerk of the Superior Court of the County of San Francisco,
certify that I am not a party to the within action.
On April 15, 2021, I electronically served the attached document via File & ServeXpress
on the recipients designated on the Transaction Receipt located on the File & ServeXpress
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Dated: April 15, 2021
T. Michael Yuen, Clerk
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ND WwW FW DN 28 _MANATT, PHELPS & PHILLIPS, LLP ATTORNEYS AT LAW Los anceves MANATT, PHELPS & PHILLIPS, LLP Exempt from filing fee pursuant to Barry W. Lee (SBN 88685) Government Code § 6103 Justin Jones Rodriguez (SBN 279080) One Embarcadero Center, 30th Floor San Francisco, California 94111 Telephone: (415) 291-7450 Facsimile: (415) 291-7474 Email: bwlee@manatt.com Email: v rodriguez@manatt.com San Francisco Gounty Superior Court MORGAN, LEWIS & BOCKIUS LLP Colin C. West (SBN 184095) APR 15 2021 One Market, Spear Street Tower San Francisco, California 94105-1596 Eton THE COURT Telephone: (415) 422-1000 BY: “Sopaly Clerk Facsimile: (415) 422-1101 Email: colin.west@morganlewis.com THE METROPOLITAN WATER DISTRICT OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA. Marcia Scully (SBN 80648) Heather C. Beatty (SBN 161907) Patricia J. Quilizapa (SBN 233745) 700 North Alameda Street Los Angeles, CA 90012-2944 Telephone: (213) 217-6834 Facsimile: (213) 217-6890 Email: hbeatty@mwdh20.com Attorneys for Respondent and Defendant THE METROPOLITAN WATER DISTRICT OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA SUPERIOR COURT OF THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA FOR THE COUNTY OF SAN FRANCISCO SAN DIEGO COUNTY WATER Case No. CPF-10-510830; CPF-12-512466; AUTHORITY, /CPE-14-514004; CPF-16- 515282; CPF-18- . 516389 Petitioner and Plaintiff, Assigned for all purposes to the v. / Hon. Anne-Christine Massullo, Dept. 304 THE METROPOLITAN WATER DISTRICT ‘JOINT STIPULATION TO CONTINUE OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA, ALL THE APRIL 15, 2021 CASE PERSONS INTERESTED IN THE VALIDITY MANAGEMENT CONFERENCE; OF THE RATES ADOPTED BY THE [PROPOSED] ORDER METROPOLITAN WATER DISTRICT OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA ON APRIL 8, 2014 TO BE EFFECTIVE JANUARY 1, 2015 AND JANUARY 1, 2016; and DOES 1-10, Respondents and Defendants. JOINT STIPULATION TO CONTINUE THE APRIL 15, 2021 CASE MANAGEMENT CONFERENCE; PROPOSED] ORDER28 MANATT, PHELPS & PHILLIPS, LLP ‘AvroRWEYS AT Law Los ANcELES Petitioner and Plaintiff San Diego County Water Authority (the “Water Authority”), Respondent and Defendant Metropolitan Water District of Southern California (“Metropolitan”), and the Metropolitan Member Agencies that have appeared in the above-named actions,! (collectively, the “Parties”), by and through their respective counsel, hereby submit the following stipulation and proposed order. WHEREAS, On March 19, 2021, the Court scheduled a Case Management Conference (“CMC”) in the above-captioned action for April 15, 2021, at 11:00 a.m.; WHEREAS, Lead Counsel for Metropolitan is currently in trial that will last at least through this week, and as a result, is unable to attend the previously scheduled CMC; WHEREAS, the Parties agree to continue the CMC from April 15, 2021, at 11:00 a.m.,, to April 22, 2021; at 2:00 p.m.; and NOW, THEREFORE, the Parties agree and jointly request that the Court formally calendar a CMC on April 22, 2021, at 2:00 p.m., and vacate the CMC currently schedule for April 15, 2021, at 11:00 a.m. IT IS SO STIPULATED. Dated: April 13, 2021 KEKER, VAN NEST & PETERS LLP KW BS By: NICHOLAS S. GOLDBERG Attorneys for Petitioner and Plaintiff SAN DIEGO COUNTY WATER AUTHORITY Dated: Aptill 2. 2021 MANATT, PHELPS & PHILLIPS, LLP By: Pury BARRY W ' Those “Member Agencies” are the City of Los Angeles, the City of Torrance, Eastern Municipal Water District, Foothill Municipal Water District, Las Virgenes Municipal Water District, Municipal Water District of Orange County, Three Valleys Municipal Water District, West Basin Municipal Water District, and Western Municipal Water District. JOINT STIPULATION TO CONTINUE THE APRIL 15, 2021 CASE MANAGEMENT CONFERENCE; (PROP El ORDER28 MANATT, PHELPS & PHILLIPS, LLP Artonwers ATLAW Los ANGELES Dated: April__, 2021 By: Dated: April, 2021 By: Dated: April __, 2021 By: 2 Attorneys for Respondent and Defendant METROPOLITAN WATER DISTRICT OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA MICHAEL N. FEUER, City Attorney JOSEPH A. BRAJEVICH, General Counse} Water and Power Sinn TINA P. SHIM Attomeys for Real Party in Interest THE CITY OF LOS ANGELES, ACTING BY AND THROUGH ITS DEPARTMENT OF WATER AND POWER CITY OF TORRANCE PATRICK Q. SULLIVAN Attomeys for Real Parties in Interest CITY OF TORRANCE OLIVAREZ MADRUGA LEMIEUX O’NEILL, LLP STEVEN P. O’NEILL Attorneys for Real Parties in Interest EASTERN MUNICIPAL WATER DISTRICT, FOOTHILL MUNICIPAL WATER DISTRICT, LAS VIRGENES MUNICIPAL WATER DISTRICT, WEST BASIN MUNICIPAL WATER DISTRICT, and WESTERN MUNICIPAL WATER DISTRICT JOINT STIPULATION TO CONTINUE THE APRIL 15, 2021 CASE MANAGEMENT CONFERENCE; [PROPOSEDYORDER“ Roy YY N = SRRREBREESESERRETDEBERAS 28 MANATT, PHELPS & PHILLIPS, LLP Axronneys AT LAW Los Awaeies Ce IY DAH BB WN _ Dated: April _, 2021 Dated: April (3 2021 . Dated: April, 2021 By: By: By: 2 Attorneys for Respondent and Defendant METROPOLITAN WATER DISTRICT OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA MICHAEL N. FEUER, City Attorney JOSEPH A. BRAJEVICH, General Counsel Water and Power “TINA P. SHIM Attorneys for Real Party in Interest THE CITY OF LOS ANGELES, ACTING BY AND THROUGH ITS DEPARTMEN'I OF WATER AND POWER CITY OF TORRANCE Pott A Aut PATRICK Q. SULLIVAN Attorneys for Real Parties in Interest CITY OF TORRANCE . OLIVAREZ MADRUGA LEMIEUX O°’NEILL, LLP STEVEN P. O’NEILL Attorneys for Real Parties in Interest EASTERN MUNICIPAL WATER DISTRICT, FOOTHILL MUNICIPAL WATER DISTRICT, LAS VIRGENES MUNICIPAL WATER DISTRICT, WEST BASIN MUNICIPAL WATER DISTRICT, and WESTERN MUNICIPAL WATER DISTRICT JOINT STIPULATION TO CONTINUE THE APRIL 15, 2021 CASE MANAGEMENT CONFERENCE; _JPROPOSED] ORDERCo ew YA DH BF WH NR NN NNN NN BF Be ewe Be ew ew ew ee IAA BR YUH F&F SO Hw AA ARGH | S 28 MANATT, PHELPS & PHILLips, LLP ArroRNeYs AT Law Los Anertes _ Dated: April, 2021 By: Dated: April __, 2021 By: Dated: April 13,2021 By: 2 Attorneys for Respondent and Defendant METROPOLITAN WATER DISTRICT OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA MICHAEL N. FEUER, City Attorney JOSEPH A. BRAJEVICH, General Counse Water and Power TINA P. SHIM Attorneys for Real Party in Interest . THE CITY OF LOS ANGELES, ACTING BY AND THROUGH ITS DEPARTMENT OF WATER AND POWER CITY OF TORRANCE PATRICK Q. SULLIVAN Attorneys for Real Parties in Interest CITY OF TORRANCE OLIVAREZ MADRUGA LEMIEUX O’NEILL, LLP Pape STEVEN P. O’NEILL Attorneys for Real Parties in Interest EASTERN MUNICIPAL WATER DISTRICT, FOOTHILL MUNICIPAL WATER DISTRICT, LAS VIRGENES MUNICIPAL WATER DISTRICT, WEST BASIN MUNICIPAL WATER DISTRICT, and WESTERN MUNICIPAL WATER DISTRICT JOINT STIPULATION TO CONTINUE THE APRIL 15, 2021 CASE MANAGEMENT CONFERENCE; PROPOSED] ORDEROo mem YN DWH RF WN NR NN NN NY NY Ne ew ee ee oe oe Re YADA APF HH fF SOMA AA WER BDH KS 28 MANATT, PHELPS & PHILus, LLP Arronuers At Lay Los Auesues Dated: April 13, 2021 By: Dated: April, 2021 By: 3 ALESHIRE & WYNDER, LLP CHRISTINE M. CARSON Attorneys for Real Party in Interest MUNICIPAL WATER DISTRICT OF ORANGE COUNTY BRUNICK, MCELHANEY & KENNEDY STEVEN M. KENNEDY Attorneys for Real Party in Interest THREE VALLEYS MUNICIPAL WATER} DISTRICT JOINT STIPULATION TO CONTINUE THE APRIL 15, 2021 CASE MANAGEMENT CONFERENCE; [PROPOSED] ORDER28 MANaTr, PHELPS & PHivups, LLP Arronneys AT LAW Los Anuiet Es Dated: April __, 2021 Dated: April \¥, 2021 ALESHIRE & WYNDER, LLP By: : STEVE ONSTOT CHRISTINE M. CARSON Attorneys for Real Party in Interest MUNICIPAL WATER DISTRICT OF ORANGE COUNTY BRUNICK, MCELHANEY & KENNEDY bp Get, ‘ LV STEVEN M. KENNEDY Attomeys for Real Party in Interest THREE VALLEYS MUNICIPAL WATER DISTRICT 3 JOINT STIPULATION TO CONTINUE THE APRIL 15, 2021 CASE MANAGEMENT CONFERENCE; (PROPO! SED] ORDER28 MANATT, PHELPS & PHILLIPS, LLP Artonuers Ar Law Los Auonues PROPOSED] ORDER Pursuant to the Parties’ stipulation, and good cause appearing, the Court hereby orders that the Case Management Conference (“CMC”) in the above-captioned action on April 15, 2021, at 11:00 a.m., is hereby vacated, and the CMC is rescheduled for April 22, 2021, at.2:00 p.m. IT IS SO ORDERED. Dated: Cand 1S Vl G,.. Ch) nrassclir Hon. Anne-Christine Massullo Judge of the Superior Court 4 JOINT STIPULATION TO CONTINUE THE APRIL 15, 2021 CASE MANAGEMENT CONFERENCE, . PROPOSED] ORDER.CERTIFICATE OF ELECTRONIC SERVICE (CCP 1010.6(6) & CRC 2.251) I, M. Goodman, a Deputy Clerk of the Superior Court of the County of San Francisco, certify that I am not a party to the within action. On April 15, 2021, I electronically served the attached document via File & ServeXpress on the recipients designated on the Transaction Receipt located on the File & ServeXpress website. Dated: April 15, 2021 T. Michael Yuen, Clerk By: a M. Goodman, Deputy Clerk