County of Santa Clara v. Noem

Court
N.D. Cal.
Docket number
3:25-cv-08330
Filed
Last filing
Assigned judge
William H. Orrick
Referred judge
Virginia K. Demarchi
Nature of suit
890 Other Statutory Actions
Cause
05:551 Administrative Procedure Act
Jurisdiction
U.S. Government Defendant
Jury demand
None
Case
County of Santa Clara v. Noem
Source
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Docket entries

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Docket entries
No.DateDescriptionDocument
1COMPLAINT FOR DECLARATORY AND INJUNCTIVE RELIEF against Federal Emergency Management Agency, Kristi Noem, David Richardson, United States Department of Homeland Security. Injunction against the US government/official or APA vacatur requested. Filed by County of Santa Clara. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit)(LoPresti, Anthony) (Filed on 9/30/2025) (Entered: 09/30/2025)Open(opens another site)
2Proposed Summons. (LoPresti, Anthony) (Filed on 9/30/2025) (Entered: 09/30/2025)Open(opens another site)
3NOTICE of Appearance filed by Kavita Kandala Narayan on behalf of County of Santa Clara (Narayan, Kavita) (Filed on 9/30/2025) (Entered: 09/30/2025)Open(opens another site)
4NOTICE of Appearance filed by Meredith Anne Johnson on behalf of County of Santa Clara (Johnson, Meredith) (Filed on 9/30/2025) (Entered: 09/30/2025)Open(opens another site)
5NOTICE of Appearance filed by Hannah Mae Godbey on behalf of County of Santa Clara (Godbey, Hannah) (Filed on 9/30/2025) (Entered: 09/30/2025)Open(opens another site)
6NOTICE of Appearance filed by Raphael N. Rajendra on behalf of County of Santa Clara (Rajendra, Raphael) (Filed on 9/30/2025) (Entered: 09/30/2025)Open(opens another site)
7NOTICE of Appearance filed by Hannah Elaine Ford-Stille on behalf of City of Santa Rosa (Ford-Stille, Hannah) (Filed on 10/1/2025) (Entered: 10/01/2025)Open(opens another site)
8NOTICE of Appearance filed by Teresa Lynn Stricker on behalf of City of Santa Rosa (Stricker, Teresa) (Filed on 10/1/2025) (Entered: 10/01/2025)Open(opens another site)
9NOTICE of Appearance filed by David Scott Louk on behalf of CITY AND COUNTY OF SAN FRANCISCO (Louk, David) (Filed on 10/1/2025) (Entered: 10/01/2025)Open(opens another site)
10NOTICE of Appearance filed by Autumn Evenstar Luna on behalf of City of Santa Rosa (Luna, Autumn) (Filed on 10/1/2025) (Entered: 10/01/2025)Open(opens another site)
11NOTICE of Appearance filed by Yibin Shen on behalf of City of Alameda (Shen, Yibin) (Filed on 10/1/2025) (Entered: 10/01/2025)Open(opens another site)
12NOTICE of Appearance filed by Daniel James Turner on behalf of City of Alameda (Turner, Daniel) (Filed on 10/1/2025) (Entered: 10/01/2025)Open(opens another site)
13Case assigned to Judge Edward J. Davila. Counsel for plaintiff or the removing party is responsible for serving the Complaint or Notice of Removal, Summons and the assigned judge's standing orders and all other new case documents upon the opposing parties. For information, visit E-Filing A New Civil Case at http://cand.uscourts.gov/ecf/caseopening.Standing orders can be downloaded from the court's web page at www.cand.uscourts.gov/judges. Upon receipt, the summons will be issued and returned electronically. A scheduling order will be sent by Notice of Electronic Filing (NEF) within two business days. (as, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 10/1/2025) (Entered: 10/01/2025)Open(opens another site)
14MOTION for leave to appear in Pro Hac Vice ( Filing fee $ 328, receipt number ACANDC-21192944.) filed by Pierce County, Washington. (Attachments: # 1 Certificate of Good Standing)(Salamas, Jonathan) (Filed on 10/1/2025) (Entered: 10/01/2025)Open(opens another site)
15NOTICE of Appearance filed by Sharanya Mohan on behalf of Martin Luther King, Jr. County, County of Marin, City Of Oakland, City Of Palo Alto, City of Pasadena, City of Petaluma, Pierce County, Washington, City of Sacramento, City of San Diego, County of San Diego, City Of San Jose, County of San Mateo, City of Santa Monica, City of Santa Rosa, Snohomish County, County of Sonoma, Sonoma County Community Development Commission, Sonoma County Water Agency, Sonoma Valley County Sanitation District, City of Tucson, City of Alameda, City of Bellingham, City of Berkeley, City of Culver City, County of Los Angeles, Los Angeles County Consolidated Fire Protection District (Mohan, Sharanya) (Filed on 10/1/2025) (Entered: 10/01/2025)Open(opens another site)
16NOTICE of Appearance filed by Cara Ellen Silver on behalf of City of Alameda (Silver, Cara) (Filed on 10/1/2025) (Entered: 10/01/2025)Open(opens another site)
17NOTICE of Appearance filed by Michael Joseph Dundas on behalf of City of Los Angeles (Dundas, Michael) (Filed on 10/1/2025) (Entered: 10/01/2025)Open(opens another site)
18NOTICE of Appearance filed by Steven Arthur Mills on behalf of City and County of San Francisco (Mills, Steven) (Filed on 10/1/2025) (Entered: 10/01/2025)Open(opens another site)
19MOTION for Preliminary Injunction filed by Martin Luther King, Jr. County, County of Marin, City Of Oakland, City Of Palo Alto, City of Pasadena, City of Petaluma, Pierce County, Washington, City of Sacramento, City of San Diego, County of San Diego, County of Santa Clara, City Of San Jose, County of San Mateo, City of Santa Monica, City of Santa Rosa, Snohomish County, County of Sonoma, Sonoma County Community Development Commission, Sonoma County Water Agency, Sonoma Valley County Sanitation District, City of Tucson, City and County of San Francisco, City of Alameda, City of Bellingham, City of Berkeley, City of Culver City, City of Los Angeles, County of Los Angeles, Los Angeles County Consolidated Fire Protection District. Motion Hearing set for 11/20/2025 09:00 AM in San Jose, Courtroom 4, 5th Floor before Judge Edward J. Davila. Responses due by 10/15/2025. Replies due by 10/22/2025. (Attachments: # 1 Decl. of David Louk ISO MPI, # 2 Exh. 1 to Decl. David Louk, # 3 Exh. 2 to Decl. David Louk, # 4 Exh. 3 to Decl. David Louk, # 5 Exh. 4 to Decl. David Louk, # 6 Exh. 5 to Decl. David Louk, # 7 Exh. 6 to Decl. David Louk, # 8 Exh. 7 to Decl. David Louk, # 9 Exh. 8 to Decl. David Louk, # 10 Exh. 9 to Decl. David Louk, # 11 Alameda-Decl. of Jennifer Ott, # 12 Bellingham-Decl. of Bill Hewett, # 13 Berkeley-Decl. of Paul Buddenhagen, # 14 Culver City-Decl. of John Nachbar, # 15 King County-Decl. Brendan Mccluskey, # 16 King County-Decl. of David Morrison, # 17 Los Angeles-Decl. of Yolanda Chavez, # 18 Los Angeles County-Decl. Mason Matthews, # 19 Marin County-Decl. of Steven Torrence, # 20 Oakland-Decl. Jestin H. Johnson, # 21 Palo Alto-Decl. of Ed Shikada, # 22 Pasadena-Decl. of Matthew Hawkesworth, # 23 Petaluma-Decl. of Brian Cochran, # 24 Pierce County-Decl. of Arel Solie, # 25 Exhibit A to Pierce County Solie Decl., # 26 Exhibit B to Pierce County Solie Decl., # 27 SacramentoDecl. Leyne Milstein, # 28 San Diego City-Decl. Gabriel Rubi, # 29 San Diego City-Decl. Christopher Heiser, # 30 San Diego County-Decl. of Julie Jeakel, # 31 San Francisco-Decl. of Kim Burrus, # 32 San Francisco-Decl. of Kim Bowman, # 33 San Francisco Decl. of Kimmie Wu, # 34 San Francisco Decl. of Mikyung Kim Molina, # 35 San Francisco-Decl. of Kyle Thomas, # 36 San Jose-Decl. of Raymond Riordan, # 37 San Mateo County-Decl. of Michael Callagy, # 38 Santa Clara County-Decl. of Dana Reed, # 39 Santa Monica-Decl. of Oliver Chi, # 40 Exhibit A to Santa Monica Chi Decl., # 41 Santa Rosa-Decl. of Jason Nutt, # 42 Snohomish County-Decl. of Lucia Schmit, # 43 Sonoma County-Decl. of Johannes Hoevertsz, # 44 Sonoma County-Decl. of Samuel Wallis, # 45 Sonoma County (Water)-Decl. of James Spaulding, # 46 Sonoma County (Sanitation) -Decl. of James Spaulding, # 47 Sonoma CountyDecl. of Michelle Whitman, # 48 Tuscon-Decl. of Lewis Harris, # 49 Proposed Order)(Louk, David) (Filed on 10/1/2025) (Entered: 10/01/2025)
20Request for Judicial Notice re 19 MOTION for Preliminary Injunction filed byMartin Luther King, Jr. County, County of Marin, City Of Oakland, City Of Palo Alto, City of Pasadena, City of Petaluma, Pierce County, Washington, City of Sacramento, City of San Diego, County of San Diego, County of Santa Clara, City Of San Jose, County of San Mateo, City of Santa Monica, City of Santa Rosa, Snohomish County, County of Sonoma, Sonoma County Community Development Commission, Sonoma County Water Agency, Sonoma Valley County Sanitation District, City of Tucson, City and County of San Francisco, City of Alameda, City of Bellingham, City of Berkeley, City of Culver City, City of Los Angeles, County of Los Angeles, Los Angeles County Consolidated Fire Protection District. (Attachments: # 1 Ex. 1 to RJN, # 2 Ex. 2 to RJN, # 3 Ex. 3 to RJN, # 4 Ex. 4 to RJN, # 5 Ex. 5 to RJN, # 6 Ex. 6 to RJN, # 7 Ex. 7 to RJN, # 8 Ex. 8 to RJN, # 9 Ex. 9 to RJN, # 10 Ex. 10 to RJN, # 11 Ex. 11 to RJN, # 12 Ex. 12 to RJN, # 13 Proposed Order Granting RJN)(Related document(s) 19 ) (Louk, David) (Filed on 10/1/2025) (Entered: 10/01/2025)Open(opens another site)
21MOTION to Shorten Time and Establish Expedited Briefing and Hearing Schedule for Plaintiffs Motion for Preliminary Injunction filed by Martin Luther King, Jr. County, County of Marin, City Of Oakland, City Of Palo Alto, City of Pasadena, City of Petaluma, Pierce County, Washington, City of Sacramento, City of San Diego, County of San Diego, County of Santa Clara, City Of San Jose, County of San Mateo, City of Santa Monica, City of Santa Rosa, Snohomish County, County of Sonoma, Sonoma County Community Development Commission, Sonoma County Water Agency, Sonoma Valley County Sanitation District, City of Tucson, City and County of San Francisco, City of Alameda, City of Bellingham, City of Berkeley, City of Culver City, City of Los Angeles, County of Los Angeles, Los Angeles County Consolidated Fire Protection District. (Attachments: # 1 Decl. of David S. Louk, # 2 Proposed Order)(Louk, David) (Filed on 10/1/2025) (Entered: 10/01/2025)Open(opens another site)
22NOTICE of Appearance filed by Sara Jennifer Eisenberg on behalf of City and County of San Francisco (Eisenberg, Sara) (Filed on 10/2/2025) (Entered: 10/02/2025)Open(opens another site)
23NOTICE of Appearance filed by Yvonne Rosil Mere on behalf of City and County of San Francisco (Mere, Yvonne) (Filed on 10/2/2025) (Entered: 10/02/2025)Open(opens another site)
24NOTICE of Appearance filed by Joshua Michael Templet on behalf of City of Los Angeles (Templet, Joshua) (Filed on 10/2/2025) (Entered: 10/02/2025)Open(opens another site)
25MOTION for leave to appear in Pro Hac Vice ( Filing fee $ 328, receipt number ACANDC-21198968.) filed by Martin Luther King, Jr. County, County of Marin, City Of Oakland, City Of Palo Alto, City of Pasadena, City of Petaluma, Pierce County, Washington, City of Sacramento, City of San Diego, County of San Diego, City Of San Jose, County of San Mateo, City of Santa Monica, City of Santa Rosa, Snohomish County, County of Sonoma, Sonoma County Community Development Commission, Sonoma County Water Agency, Sonoma Valley County Sanitation District, City of Tucson, City of Alameda, City of Bellingham, City of Berkeley, City of Culver City, County of Los Angeles, Los Angeles County Consolidated Fire Protection District. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit)(Merrill, Toby) (Filed on 10/2/2025) (Entered: 10/02/2025)Open(opens another site)
26ORDER DENYING 25 MOTION FOR PRO HAC VICE as to Toby Merrill. Signed by Judge Edward J. Davila on 10/2/2025. (Note: Counsel address is in California) (crr, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 10/2/2025) (Entered: 10/02/2025)Open(opens another site)
27Summons Issued as to Federal Emergency Management Agency, Kristi Noem, David Richardson, United States Department of Homeland Security. (tn, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 10/2/2025) (Entered: 10/02/2025)Open(opens another site)
28Initial Case Management Scheduling Order with ADR Deadlines: Notice: The assigned judge participates in the Cameras in the Courtroom Pilot Project. See General Order 65 and cand.uscourts.gov/cameras. Joint Case Management Statement due by 1/8/2026. Initial Case Management Conference set for 1/15/2026 at 10:00 AM in San Jose, Courtroom 4, 5th Floor. (tn, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 10/2/2025) (Additional attachment(s) added on 10/2/2025: # 1 Notice of Eligibility for Video Recording) (tn, COURT STAFF). (Entered: 10/02/2025)Open(opens another site)
29MOTION for leave to appear in Pro Hac Vice ( Filing fee $ 328, receipt number ACANDC-21202952.) filed by Snohomish County. (Casey, Bridget) (Filed on 10/3/2025) (Entered: 10/03/2025)Open(opens another site)
30MOTION for leave to appear in Pro Hac Vice ( Filing fee $ 328, receipt number ACANDC-21203153.) filed by Snohomish County. (Guadamud, Rebecca) (Filed on 10/3/2025) (Entered: 10/03/2025)Open(opens another site)
31MOTION for leave to appear in Pro Hac Vice ( Filing fee $ 328, receipt number ACANDC-21203188.) filed by Snohomish County. (Wendling, Rebecca) (Filed on 10/3/2025) (Entered: 10/03/2025)Open(opens another site)
32NOTICE of Appearance filed by Katherine Underwood on behalf of City of Sacramento (Underwood, Katherine) (Filed on 10/3/2025) (Entered: 10/03/2025)Open(opens another site)
33NOTICE by Martin Luther King, Jr. County, County of Marin, City Of Oakland, City Of Palo Alto, City of Pasadena, City of Petaluma, Pierce County, Washington, City of Sacramento, City of San Diego, County of San Diego, County of Santa Clara, City Of San Jose, County of San Mateo, City of Santa Monica, City of Santa Rosa, Snohomish County, County of Sonoma, Sonoma County Community Development Commission, Sonoma County Water Agency, Sonoma Valley County Sanitation District, City of Tucson, City and County of San Francisco, City of Alameda, City of Bellingham, City of Berkeley, City of Culver City, City of Los Angeles, County of Los Angeles, Los Angeles County Consolidated Fire Protection District of Filing of Administrative Motion to Consider Whether Cases Should Be Related (Attachments: # 1 Administrative Motion to Consider Whether Cases Should Be Related filed in No. 3:25-cv-1350-WHO)(Rajendra, Raphael) (Filed on 10/3/2025) (Entered: 10/03/2025)Open(opens another site)
34NOTICE of Appearance filed by John Stephen Tagert on behalf of Kristi Noem, United States Department of Homeland Security, David Richardson, Federal Emergency Management Agency (Tagert, John) (Filed on 10/3/2025) (Entered: 10/03/2025)Open(opens another site)
35ADMINISTRATIVE MOTION to Stay in Light of Lapse of Appropriations filed by Kristi Noem, United States Department of Homeland Security, David Richardson, Federal Emergency Management Agency. Responses due by 10/7/2025. (Attachments: # 1 Declaration, # 2 Proposed Order)(Tagert, John) (Filed on 10/3/2025) (Entered: 10/03/2025)Open(opens another site)
36MOTION for leave to appear in Pro Hac Vice Naomi Tsu ( Filing fee $ 328, receipt number ACANDC-21205408.) filed by Martin Luther King, Jr. County, County of Marin, City Of Oakland, City Of Palo Alto, City of Pasadena, City of Petaluma, Pierce County, Washington, City of Sacramento, City of San Diego, County of San Diego, City Of San Jose, County of San Mateo, City of Santa Monica, City of Santa Rosa, Snohomish County, County of Sonoma, Sonoma County Community Development Commission, Sonoma County Water Agency, Sonoma Valley County Sanitation District, City of Tucson, City of Alameda, City of Bellingham, City of Berkeley, City of Culver City, County of Los Angeles. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit Certificate Good Standing)(Tsu, Naomi) (Filed on 10/3/2025) (Entered: 10/03/2025)Open(opens another site)
37OPPOSITION/RESPONSE (re 35 ADMINISTRATIVE MOTION to Stay in Light of Lapse of Appropriations ) filed byMartin Luther King, Jr. County, County of Marin, City Of Oakland, City Of Palo Alto, City of Pasadena, City of Petaluma, Pierce County, Washington, City of Sacramento, City of San Diego, County of San Diego, County of Santa Clara, City Of San Jose, County of San Mateo, City of Santa Monica, City of Santa Rosa, Snohomish County, County of Sonoma, Sonoma County Community Development Commission, Sonoma County Water Agency, Sonoma Valley County Sanitation District, City of Tucson, City and County of San Francisco, City of Alameda, City of Bellingham, City of Berkeley, City of Culver City, City of Los Angeles, County of Los Angeles, Los Angeles County Consolidated Fire Protection District. (Louk, David) (Filed on 10/3/2025) (Entered: 10/03/2025)Open(opens another site)
38Second MOTION for leave to appear in Pro Hac Vice, corrected. ( Filing fee $ 328, receipt number ACANDC-21198968.) Filing fee previously paid on 10/2/25 filed by Martin Luther King, Jr. County, County of Marin, City Of Oakland, City Of Palo Alto, City of Pasadena, City of Petaluma, Pierce County, Washington, City of Sacramento, City of San Diego, County of San Diego, City Of San Jose, County of San Mateo, City of Santa Monica, City of Santa Rosa, Snohomish County, Sonoma County Community Development Commission, Sonoma County Water Agency, Sonoma Valley County Sanitation District, City of Tucson, City of Alameda, City of Bellingham, City of Berkeley, City of Culver City, County of Los Angeles, Los Angeles County Consolidated Fire Protection District. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit Certificate)(Merrill, Toby) (Filed on 10/6/2025) (Entered: 10/06/2025)Open(opens another site)
39MOTION for leave to appear in Pro Hac Vice ( Filing fee $ 328, receipt number ACANDC-21202952.) Filing fee previously paid on October 3, 2025 filed by Snohomish County. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit Current Status Certificate)(Casey, Bridget) (Filed on 10/6/2025) (Entered: 10/06/2025)Open(opens another site)
40ORDER Granting 38 Motion for Pro Hac Vice as to Toby Merrill. Signed by Judge Edward J. Davila on 10/6/2025. (crr, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 10/6/2025) (Entered: 10/06/2025)Open(opens another site)
41ORDER Granting 39 Motion for Pro Hac Vice as to Bridget Casey. Signed by Judge Edward J. Davila on 10/6/2025. (crr, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 10/6/2025) (Entered: 10/06/2025)Open(opens another site)
42Second MOTION for leave to appear in Pro Hac Vice ( Filing fee $ 328, receipt number ACANDC-21203188.) Filing fee previously paid on October 3, 2025 filed by Snohomish County. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit Current Status Certificate)(Wendling, Rebecca) (Filed on 10/6/2025) (Entered: 10/06/2025)Open(opens another site)
43Second MOTION for leave to appear in Pro Hac Vice ( Filing fee $ 328, receipt number ACANDC-21203153.) Filing fee previously paid on October 3, 2025 filed by Snohomish County. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit Current Status Certificate)(Guadamud, Rebecca) (Filed on 10/6/2025) (Entered: 10/06/2025)Open(opens another site)
44Second MOTION for leave to appear in Pro Hac Vice Naomi Tsu ( Filing fee $ 328, receipt number ACANDC-21205408.) Filing fee previously paid on 10/3/25 filed by Martin Luther King, Jr. County, County of Marin, City Of Oakland, City Of Palo Alto, City of Pasadena, City of Petaluma, Pierce County, Washington, City of Sacramento, City of San Diego, County of San Diego, City Of San Jose, County of San Mateo, City of Santa Monica, City of Santa Rosa, Snohomish County, County of Sonoma, Sonoma County Community Development Commission, Sonoma County Water Agency, Sonoma Valley County Sanitation District, City of Tucson, City of Alameda, City of Bellingham, City of Berkeley, City of Culver City, County of Los Angeles. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit Certificate of Good Standing)(Tsu, Naomi) (Filed on 10/6/2025) (Entered: 10/06/2025)Open(opens another site)
45First MOTION for leave to appear in Pro Hac Vice Erin Monju ( Filing fee $ 328, receipt number ACANDC-21208728.) filed by Martin Luther King, Jr. County, County of Marin, City Of Oakland, City Of Palo Alto, City of Pasadena, City of Petaluma, Pierce County, Washington, City of Sacramento, City of San Diego, County of San Diego, City Of San Jose, County of San Mateo, City of Santa Monica, City of Santa Rosa, Snohomish County, County of Sonoma, Sonoma County Community Development Commission, Sonoma County Water Agency, Sonoma Valley County Sanitation District, City of Tucson, City of Alameda, City of Bellingham, City of Berkeley, City of Culver City, County of Los Angeles, Los Angeles County Consolidated Fire Protection District. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit Certificate of Good Standing)(Monju, Erin) (Filed on 10/6/2025) (Entered: 10/06/2025)Open(opens another site)
46ORDER Granting 42 Motion for Pro Hac Vice as to Rebecca Wendling. Signed by Judge Edward J. Davila on 10/6/2025. (crr, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 10/6/2025) (Entered: 10/06/2025)Open(opens another site)
47ORDER Granting 43 Motion for Pro Hac Vice as to Rebecca Guadamud. Signed by Judge Edward J. Davila on 10/6/2025. (crr, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 10/6/2025) (Entered: 10/06/2025)Open(opens another site)
48ORDER Granting 44 Motion for Pro Hac Vice as to Naomi Tsu. Signed by Judge Edward J. Davila on 10/6/2025. (crr, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 10/6/2025) (Entered: 10/06/2025)Open(opens another site)
49ORDER Granting 45 Motion for Pro Hac Vice as to Erin Monju. Signed by Judge Edward J. Davila on 10/6/2025. (crr, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 10/6/2025) (Entered: 10/06/2025)Open(opens another site)
50Renotice motion hearing Motion Pro Hac Vice Receipt#ACANDC-21192944 filed byPierce County, Washington. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit Certificate of Good Standing)(Salamas, Jonathan) (Filed on 10/6/2025) Modified on 10/7/2025 (pjf, COURT STAFF). (Entered: 10/06/2025)Open(opens another site)