SUPERIOR COURT OF CALIFORNIA

COUNTY OF SACRAMENTO

DATE/TIME April 5, 2019, 11:00 a.m. DEPT. NO 25 JUDGE HON. LAURIE M. EARL CLERK D. BEAROR

HORIZON CAPITAL INVESTMENTS, LLC, et al., Case No.: 34-2017-80002661

Petitioners,

v.

CITY OF SACRAMENTO, et al.,

Respondents.

Nature of Proceedings: PETITION FOR WRIT OF MANDATE AND

COMPLAINT FOR REVERSE VALIDATION AND DECLARATORY RELIEF

Following is the court’s tentative ruling granting the petition for writ of mandate and related claims for reverse validation and declaratory relief.

INTRODUCTION

Petitioners challenge the City of Sacramento’s imposition of a special tax on property in a district formed pursuant to the Mello-Roos