STIPULATION AND ORDER CONTINUING DEADLINE TO REQUEST APPROVAL OF SETTLEMENT AND DISMISSAL OF CASE

KIMBERLY J. MUELLER, District Judge.

Plaintiffs TRACEY VALENTINE, ET AL. ("Plaintiffs") and Defendant SACRAMENTO METROPOLITAN FIRE DISTRICT ("Defendant"), by and through their respective counsel, hereby stipulate as follows:

WHEREAS, the Parties attended two full-day settlement conferences before Magistrate Judge Allison Claire in February 2018 (Dkt. Nos. 58 and 60);

WHEREAS, on February 15, 2018, the Parties reached material terms of settlement, including a conceptual framework for back pay;

WHEREAS, in response to the February 2018 settlement conferences, the Court set a deadline of May 16, 2018 to submit final dispositional documents (Dkt. No. 60);

WHEREAS, following the settlement conferences, the Parties continued to work on the details of settlement, including the development of complex back pay, front pay, and other calculation formulae, application of such formulae to Plaintiffs, implementation of agreed-upon changes to payroll, and the drafting of language that carries out the intent of the Parties in this regard;

WHEREAS, on May 15, 2018, this Court approved the Parties' request to continue the deadline to file a Stipulation and Request for Approval of Settlement and Dismissal of this case from May 16, 2018 until July 16, 2018 to allow the Parties additional time to negotiate the language and terms of settlement as described above (Dkt. No. 64);

WHEREAS, counsel have since finalized the language and terms of settlement as described above, but Defendant's counsel must secure approval from Defendant's Board of Directors and Plaintiffs' counsel must secure individual approval from each of the more than five hundred (500) Plaintiffs.

NOW THEREFORE, it is stipulated by and between the Parties that:

ORDER

IT IS HEREBY ORDERED THAT:

IT IS SO ORDERED.