ALLISON CLAIRE, Magistrate Judge.
Plaintiffs TRACY VALENTINE, ET AL. ("Plaintiffs") and Defendant SACRAMENTO METROPOLITAN FIRE DISTRICT ("Defendant"), by and through their respective counsel, hereby stipulate as follows:
WHEREAS, pursuant to Judge Mueller's July 6, 2017 Scheduling Order (Dkt. No. 14), the Parties were ordered to attend a settlement conference before Magistrate Judge Allison Claire on August 17, 2017 at 9:00 a.m.; and
WHEREAS, the Parties have met and conferred and agree that the Parties need additional time to evaluate and investigate the claims set forth in the Complaint and Answer in order to meaningfully participate in the settlement conference; and
WHEREAS, the Parties agree it would be more productive for such a settlement conference to take place between the October 20, 2017 hearing date on conditional certification and the December 14, 2017 further status conference.
NOW THEREFORE, the Parties stipulate that:
The settlement conference originally set for August 17, 2017 should be continued to December 7, 2017 or such later date convenient for the Court.
IT IS HEREBY ORDERED, based on the Parties' stipulation and for good cause shown, that:
1. The settlement conference scheduled for August 17, 2017 is continued to December 7, 2017.
2. The deadline to submit settlement statements and file notices of submission is re-set to seven calendar days prior to the new settlement conference date.