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Nature of Suit Code: 893
Nature of Suit: Environmental Matters
Cause of Action: 33:1365 Environmental Matters

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Request for Entry of [Proposed] Consent Decree & Dismissal - Civil No. 3:16-cv-02065-JSC

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Nicole C. Sasaki (Bar No. 298736)

SAN FRANCISCO BAYKEEPER

1736 Franklin Street, Suite 800

Oakland, California 94612

Telephone: (510) 735-9700

Facsimile: (510) 735-9160

Email: nicole@baykeeper.org

Attorneys for Plaintiff 

SAN FRANCISCO BAYKEEPER

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT

NORTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA

OAKLAND DIVISION

SAN FRANCISCO BAYKEEPER, a non-profit 

corporation,

Plaintiff,

v.

CITY OF BERKELEY and COMMUNITY 

CONSERVATION CENTERS, INC.,

Defendants. 

Civil No. 3:16-cv-02065-JSC

REQUEST FOR ENTRY OF

[PROPOSED] CONSENT DECREE AND 

DISMISSAL; [PROPOSED] ORDER

(Federal Water Pollution Control Act, 33

U.S.C. § 1251 et seq.)

Honorable Jacqueline Scott Corley

Case 3:16-cv-02065-JSC Document 14 Filed 07/13/16 Page 1 of 3
Request for Entry of [Proposed] Consent Decree & Dismissal - Civil No. 3:16-cv-02065-JSC

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WHEREAS, on May 24, 2016, Plaintiff San Francisco Baykeeper (“Baykeeper”) and 

Defendants City of Berkeley and Community Conservation Centers, Inc. (collectively, the 

“Parties”) notified the Court that the Parties had reached a tentative settlement in this action and

would be sending a copy of the [Proposed] Consent Decree to the U.S. Department of Justice and 

to the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency for a mandatory 45-day review period under 33 

U.S.C. § 1365(c)(3) and 40 C.F.R. § 135.5, see Dkt. No. 6; 

WHEREAS, on July 12, 2016, the U.S. Department of Justice notified the Court and the 

Parties that it did not object to the entry of the [Proposed] Consent Decree, see Dkt. No. 12;

WHEREFORE, Baykeeper respectfully requests that the Court approve and enter the 

[Proposed] Consent Decree as an Order of the Court, order that the above-captioned action be 

dismissed with prejudice, and retain jurisdiction over the Parties for the sole purpose of enforcing 

compliance by the Parties with the terms of the Consent Decree until the Consent Decree 

terminates; 

WHEREFORE, Baykeeper respectfully requests the Court to approve and enter the 

[Proposed] Order attached hereto.

DATE: July 12, 2016 Respectfully Submitted,

/s/ Nicole C. Sasaki

Nicole C. Sasaki

Attorney for Plaintiff 

SAN FRANCISCO BAYKEEPER

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[PROPOSED] ORDER

IT IS HEREBY ORDERED that the [Proposed] Consent Decree, attached hereto as 

Exhibit A, is fully incorporated herein by reference and is entered as an Order of the Court.

IT IS FURTHER ORDERED that the Court shall retain jurisdiction over the Parties for the 

sole purpose of enforcing compliance by the Plaintiff and Defendants with the terms of the Consent 

Decree until the Consent Decree terminates.

IT IS FURTHER ORDERED that the above-captioned action against Defendants is dismissed 

with prejudice.

IT IS SO ORDERED.

Date: ____________________ NORTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA

_____________________________________

Honorable Jacqueline Scott Corley

United States District Court

July 13, 2016

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT

NORTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORN

I

A

GRANTED

Judge Jacqueline Scott Corley 

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