Housing and development actions approved

Exclusive Negotiating Agreement with Habitat for Humanity of Greater Los Angeles Recommendation(s): 1. Authorize the Executive Director or his designee to negotiate, finalize and execute an Exclusive Negotiating Agreement (ENA) with Habitat for Humanity of Greater Los Angeles (“HABITAT”) to enter into negotiations for a six-month period for the potential disposition of property owned by the Lancaster Housing Authority. No deposit will be required. 2. Authorize the Executive Director or his designee to negotiate, finalize and execute all related documents in a form approved by the Authority Attorney. This agreement represents the Authority’s opportunity to continue to take steps toward the development of this property. Habitat is interested in acquiring approximately 4.61 acres of the Property from the City (depicted in Exhibit B of the subject ENA; the “Habitat Portion”), and thereafter, securing all necessary entitlements to redevelop the Habitat Portion with approximately 60 units of affordable low-income for-sale housing (the “Habitat Project”).

Approve Second Amendment to the DDA regarding Maison’s Sierra Phase 1 and 2A, and 2B and Approve Updates to Recorded Documents for Maison’s Sierra Phase 1 Recommendation(s): That the City Council: 1. Approve Maison Sierra's Second Amendment to Disposition and Development Agreement (DDA) between the Lancaster Housing Authority and Ravello Holdings, Inc. which updates the legal descriptions for Maison’s Sierra Phase 1, 2A, and 2B. 2. Approve Reciprocal Easement Agreement with respect to the Common Areas in Phases 2A and 2B 3. Authorize the City Manager, or his designee, to negotiate, finalize, and execute any and all documents necessary or appropriate to complete the contemplated transactions, in a form to be approved by the City Attorney. That the Lancaster Housing Authority: 1. Approve Maison Sierra's Second Amendment to Disposition and Development Agreement (DDA) between the Lancaster Housing Authority and Ravello Holdings, Inc. which updates the legal descriptions for Maison’s Sierra Phase 1, 2A, and 2B. 2. Approve Reciprocal Easement Agreement with respect to the Common Areas in Phases 2A and 2B 3. Authorize the Executive Director, or his designee, to negotiate, finalize, and execute any and all documents necessary or appropriate to complete the contemplated transactions, in a form to be approved by the City Attorney. As part of the completion of Phase 2A of the Maison’s Sierra project, Ravello is undertaking a cleanup of the legal description for Phase 1 following the recording of Tract Map No. 84221 and submitting perfecting deeds for Phase 1.

Waive further reading of any proposed ordinance. (This permits reading the title only in lieu of reciting the entire text.)

Approve the City Council/Successor Agency/Financing/Housing/Power Authority Regular Meeting Minutes of September 09, 2025.

Approve the City Council/Successor Agency/Financing/Power Authority Special Meeting Minutes of September 23, 2025.

Check Registers – August 24, through September 27, 2025. Recommendation(s): Approve the Check and Wire Registers for payments made August 24, 2025, through September 27, 2025, in the amount of $15,263,473.66 as presented. At each regular City Council Meeting, the City Council is presented with a check and ACH/wire registers listing the financial claims (invoices) against and paid by the City for the purchase of materials, supplies, services, and capital projects during the prior three to four weeks. This process provides the City Council with the opportunity to review the City’s expenditures.

Monthly Reports of Investments – August 2025 Recommendation(s): Accept and approve the August 2025 Monthly Report of Investments as submitted. Each month, the Finance Department prepares a report listing the investments for all separate entities under the jurisdiction of the City as identified in the City’s Comprehensive Annual Financial Report.

Lancaster Performing Arts Center Box Office Renovation and Painting Notice of Completion Recommendation(s): Accept the work completed by Angeles Contractor Inc., for the Lancaster Performing Arts Center Box Office Renovation and Painting and direct the City Clerk to file the Notice of Completion for the project. The proposed project included renovating the existing box office and painting the entire exterior of the building. The renovation consisted of the removal of the internal box office window, the addition of a third external box office window, addition of mechanical roll-up windows, and updating of cabinetry, lighting, and window speaker systems.

First Amended and Restated Memorandum of Understanding with Antelope Valley Economic Development and Growth Enterprise Recommendation(s): 1. Approve a First Amended and Restated Memorandum of Understanding with Antelope Valley Economic Development and Growth Enterprise (AV Edge) related to regional economic development initiatives. 2. Authorize the City Manager, or his designee, to negotiate, finalize and execute all related documents in a form approved by the City Attorney. In 2019, the Antelope Valley Board of Trade and the Greater Antelope Valley Economic Alliance (GAVEA) merged to create AV Edge. Since its inception, the organization has been a key strategic partner in advancing economic development initiatives for Lancaster and the broader Antelope Valley region.

Award RFP 853-25 Americans with Disabilities Act Self Evaluation and Transition Plan Professional Services Contract Recommendation(s): 1. Award RFP 853-25, Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) Self Evaluation and Transition Plan Professional Services Contract, to Bureau Veritas Technical Assessments LLC, in the amount of $309,002.03 to prepare the City’s ADA Transition Plan, including a comprehensive assessment of City facilities, programs, and paths of travel, and to provide prioritized improvements, cost estimates, and a compliance schedule consistent with federal, state, and local accessibility requirements., and authorize the City Manager, or his designee, to sign all documents; and 2. Authorize the City Manager, or his designee, to execute any additional amendments to the Agreement deemed necessary to complete the project in a form approved by the City Attorney; and 3. Find that this item is not a project pursuant to the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA). Following the City’s standard procurement process, staff conducted an extensive evaluation of the proposals. Submittals were evaluated and scored based on the following criteria: experience with ADA assessments and transition plans, proposed approach and methodology, staff qualifications and expertise, cost proposal, and references/past performance.

Approval of Amendment No. 6 to the Agreement for Administrative Services with California Choice Energy Authority (CalChoice) Recommendation(s): Authorize the City Manager to execute Amendment No. 6 to the Agreement for Administrative Services with the California Choice Energy Authority (CalChoice). The current Agreement outlines the terms for administrative services provided to the City. Amendment No. 6 is proposed to update and clarify the terms of this existing Agreement. Amendment No. 6 replaces Exhibit C to the Agreement. Key changes include an update to the fixed fee rate, formalizes CPI-related adjustments to professional services agreements and clarifies reimbursable expenses, inclusive of a new reimbursable expense category for the CalChoice Board Secretary position. Additionally, this amendment also incorporates CalCCA Membership Fees into the fixed fee costs, which were previously paid separately outside of the Agreement.

Acceptance of Improvements - Conditional Use Permit 19-12 (Drainage Maintenance District) Recommendation(s): Approve and accept for maintenance the work and materials of the drainage improvements for the following Drainage Maintenance District annexation, installed by the developer of the subject project: Project Annexation No. Location/Owner Conditional Use Permit 19-12 21-11 Southeast Corner of 10 th Street West and Avenue K-8 Owner: Shamsian Holding, LLC The drainage improvements for this project have been installed by the developer according to the approved plans and specifications. The improvements have been inspected and found to be satisfactory by the Director of Public Works.

Acceptance of Improvements for Conditional Use Permit 19-12 - (Streets) Recommendation(s): Approve the developer-constructed streets on the following project. In addition, accept the streets for maintenance by the City and for public use. Project Location/Owner Conditional Use Permit 19-12 Southeast corner of 10 th Street West & Avenue K-8 Owner: Shamsian Holding, LLC The streets have been constructed and completed by the developer according to the approved plans and specifications. The work has been inspected and found to be satisfactory by the Director of Public Works.

Acceptance of Improvements for Conditional Use Permit 19-12 - (Landscape Maintenance District No. 1) Recommendation(s): Approve and accept for maintenance the work and materials for the landscape improvements for Landscape Maintenance District No. 1, installed by the developer of the subject project: Project Location/Owner Conditional Use Permit 19-12 Southeast corner of 10 th Street West & Avenue K-8 Owner: Shamsian Holding, LLC The landscape improvements for this project have been installed by the developer according to the approved plans and specifications. The improvements have been inspected and found to be satisfactory by the Public Works Director.

Fleet Program Single Vendor Expenditure Authority Increase and Appropriation Recommendation(s): 1. Increase the City Manager’s, or his designee, single-vendor expenditure authority to the budgeted amount for the fleet fund capital asset purchase and lease accounts through the end of FY 2025-2026, and require the City Manager to report purchases in excess of the purchasing authority to the City Council in writing. 2. Authorize the City Manager, or his designee, to execute and sign all documents. The City Manager’s current expenditure authority places limits on the number of vehicles that can be purchased from a single dealership. In some cases, this can prevent the City from completing a purchase even when favorable pricing is available. Because dealerships rarely hold vehicles while the City’s internal approval processes are completed, this expenditure authority helps the City secure inventory, lock in competitive pricing, and reduce the risk of vehicle downtime.

Street Name Change – 17th Street West to Veterans Way Recommendation(s): 1. Adopt Resolution No. ______, directing and authorizing the street name change of a small portion of 17 th Street West to Veterans Way, located on the north side of Avenue J, in the City of Lancaster, County of Los Angeles, State of California, as requested by the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) Greater Los Angeles Healthcare System. 2. Find that the California Environmental quality Act does not apply. In late August of this year, the Department of Veterans Affairs opened a state-of-the-art outpatient medical facility at their current address of 44439 17 th Street West, Lancaster, California, 93534, providing essential healthcare and support services to Veterans throughout the region. The new facility represents a vital resource for the local Veteran population. By changing the street name from 17 th Street West to Veterans Way, it will highlight the importance of the services and contributions of our Veterans, and make it easier for patients and their families to locate the clinic and access care.

Acceptance of Public Works Construction Project No. 24-014 – Lancaster Municipal Stadium Renovation Recommendation(s): Accept the work constructed by Bowe Contractors Inc., for Public Works Construction Project (PWCP) No. 24-014, Lancaster Municipal Stadium Renovation, and direct the City Clerk to file the Notice of Completion for the project. Retention on this project shall be disbursed in accordance with California Public Contract Code Section 7107(c). Construction of the project has been completed to the satisfaction of the Director of Public Works. The project was substantially completed on May 19, 2025, which was within the time permitted by the contract. The construction quantities and the amount of payment have been approved by the Contractor and the Director of Public Works.

Final Map Approval – Parcel Map No. 84159 (Located on the Northwest Corner of Avenue J-13 and 20th Street West) Recommendation(s): Approve the map and accept the dedication as offered on Parcel Map No. 84159 located on the northwest corner of Avenue J-13 and 20 th Street West ; make findings that this project will not violate any of the provisions of Sections 66473.5, 66474.1, and 66474.6 of the Subdivision Map Act; and instruct the City Clerk to endorse on the face of the map the certificate which embodies the approval of said map and the dedication shown thereon. On December 6, 2023, the City of Lancaster Community Development Department approved Tentative Administrative Parcel Map (TAPM) No. 84159 for the subdivision of approximately 1.17 acres of land into two (2) parcels, in the Commercial Planned Development zone. The Final Map is in substantial conformance with the approved TAPM No. 84159, has been examined by the City Surveyor, and is ready for the City Council’s approval.

Accept and Appropriate State of California CalHome Grant Program Funds and Approve MOU with Habitat for Humanity Recommendation(s): 1. Accept and appropriate State of California CalHome Grant Program Funds of $5,000,000 2. Approve a Memorandum of Understanding with Habitat for Humanity not to exceed $500,000; and 3. Find that this item is not a project pursuant to the California Environmental Quality Act. On November 9, 2021, the Lancaster City Council adopted Resolution No. 21-58 authorizing the submission of an application to the California Department of Housing and Community Development (HCD) for funding under the 2021 CalHome Program. In response to the Notice of Funding Availability (NOFA) issued on September 21, 2021, the City applied for a grant in the amount up to $5,000,000.00 to support the launch of a new owner-occupied housing rehabilitation program.

Annexation No. 3 Into Community Facilities District No. 2021-1 (Public Services) Recommendation(s): Adopt Resolution No. _______ for intention to annex territory to Community Facilities District No. 2021-1 (Public Services), and to authorize the levy of special taxes. The annexation territory, Stoneridge Ranch (the “Project”), proposed for annexation is owned by Southwood Limited and is generally located south of W Ave K-8, north of W Ave L., west of 52 nd St W., and east of 57 th St W. The Project includes the development of two hundred and fourteen (214) single- family residential units and four (4) lots utilized as basins.

Final Map Approval – Tract Map No. 53642-02 (Located on the Southeast Corner of 60th Street West and Avenue K-4) Recommendation(s): Approve the map and accept the dedications as offered on Tract Map No. 53642-02 located on the southeast corner of 60 th Street West and Avenue K-4 ; make findings that this project will not violate any of the provisions of Sections 66473.5, 66474.1 and 66474.6 of the Subdivision Map Act; and instruct the City Clerk to endorse on the face of the map the certificate which embodies the approval of said map and the dedications shown thereon. Tentative Tract Map No. 53642 was approved by the Planning Commission on April 19, 2004, and has since expired. No other hearings before the Planning Commission or City Council have occurred on the project site until December 12, 2022, when the Planning Commission re-examined and approved Tentative Tract Map No. 53642, for the subdivision of the subject property into 208 single-family residential lots and construction of an age-restricted residential planned development in the R-7,000 zone.

Tax Sharing Resolution for Proposed Annexation No. 40-172 (4-227) into Los Angeles County Waterworks District No. 40, Antelope Valley Recommendation(s): Adopt the Tax Sharing Resolution for proposed Annexation No. 40-172 (4-227) into Los Angeles County Waterworks District No. 40, Antelope Valley. Direct the City Clerk to route three (3) copies of the tax share resolution to the City Attorney and the Mayor for wet signatures. The property owners within Annexation No. 40-172 (4-227) are requesting water service for their properties. Before water service can be provided, the properties must first be annexed into Los Angeles County Waterworks District No. 40. Additionally, before annexation may be approved, the agencies already providing services to the sites must negotiate reallocation of the ad valorem taxes within the District.

Website Redesign and Hosting Standardization Recommendation(s): Authorize the City Manager and/or his designee, with the concurrence of the City Attorney, to negotiate, finalize and execute the contracts and all related documents and addendums. The project will enhance the City’s digital presence, improve public engagement, and streamline internal processes related to website management. Residents and businesses will benefit from easier access to information and services, while staff will gain more flexibility and efficiency in content updates and site maintenance.

Award of Professional Services Agreement – Brainstim Centers Inc., RFP No. 865-26 (Drug Treatment Pilot Program) Recommendation(s): 1. Approve the Professional Services Agreement with Brainstim Centers Inc., selected through RFP No. 865-26, in an amount not to exceed $350,000.00, and authorize the City Manager, or his designee, to sign all documents; 2. Appropriate $350,000.00 from the General Fund Balance to Account Number 10110000.5710; 3. Authorize the City Manager, or his designee, to execute any additional amendments to the Agreement deemed necessary to complete the pilot program in a form approved by the City Attorney; and 4. Determine that this action is not a project pursuant to the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA). On September 12, 2025, the City of Lancaster closed the submission period for RFP No. 865-26 – Drug Treatment Pilot Program, seeking innovative, science-backed approaches to addressing methamphetamine-related Substance Use Disorder (SUD-M). The RFP emphasized neurostimulation and cognitive retraining methods supported by preliminary FDA approval data and required proposers to demonstrate experience, program design, and fiscal feasibility.

Approval of the Updated Resolution of the City Council of the City of Lancaster authorizing a joint application to and participation in the Homekey+ program for the Lancaster Inn Permanent Supportive Housing Development Recommendation(s): 1. Adopt Resolution No._______, a uthorizing the City Manager or designee to prepare and submit a joint application with Greenland Symmetry, LLC (Greenland), Tarzana Treatment Centers Inc. (Tarzana) and Pacific Baymark Core LLC (Pacific) to the State of California Housing and Community Development (HCD) Department’s Homekey+ program for the Lancaster Inn Permanent Supportive Housing Development in an updated amount not to exceed $35,000,000. 2. Authorize the City Manager or designee to take all necessary actions for the City’s participation in HCD’s Homekey+ program, including entering into HCD’s Standard Agreement and any amendments, subject to the concurrence of the City Attorney. The State of California’s Department of Housing and Community Development (HCD) amended the Homekey+ 2024 NOFA on August 7, 2025. Of these amendments, one in particular provides an additional $30,000 in operating funds per veteran unit. Since the proposed project includes 54 veteran units, it is eligible for additional funding. This updated resolution is requested by the State to account for the maximum award amount being increased to $35,000,000 to allow for any adjustments to the Operating Award/Veteran Bonus.

Adopt Resolution Declaring Its Intention to Submit a Ballot Measure to Voters to Amend the Lancaster City Charter Recommendation(s): Adopt Resolution No. ______ declaring its intention to submit a ballot measure to voters to amend section 201 of the Lancaster charter to authorize the City Council to enact an ordinance to (I) Increase the number of Council Members from 4 to 5, (II) add the office of Vice Mayor and (III) Transition from at-large to district-based elections for Council Members consistent with the California Voting Rights Acts of 2001. Staff asks that Council adopt the recommended resolution in its effort to declare its intention to submit a ballot measure to voters to amend section 201 of its Charter to authorize the City Council to enact an ordinance to (i) increase the number of council members from 4 to 5, (ii) add the office of vice mayor, and (iii) transition from at-large to district-based elections for council members consistent with the California Voting Rights Act of 2001.

Update “Graffiti Abatement Costs and Expenses” Cost Model as Required. Recommendation(s): Adopt Resolution No.______ , approving and adopting a revised “graffiti abatement costs and expenses” cost model. The state’s graffiti program allows a city to use the average costs, per unit of measure, rather than an individualized accounting for each incident of graffiti abatement for which the city seeks restitution. This cost model must be reviewed every three years and updated (if needed); updated cost models must be adopted by City Council by resolution.

Lancaster Eastside Annexation - Annexation No. 24-001/Pre-Zone No. 25-001 Recommendation(s): Introduce Ordinance No._______ , amending the City Zoning Map to pre-zone 638 acres of land generally bounded by Avenue I, Avenue J, 50th Street East, and 60th Street East to Rural Residential (RR-2.5), known as Pre-Zone (PZ) No. 25-001, associated with Annexation (ANX) No. 24-001. The City of Lancaster is currently comprised of approximately 94 square miles. While the central portion of the City is relatively developed, much of the outlying areas of the City are undeveloped and have irregular boundaries. Additionally, many of the undeveloped parcels are small, sometimes with multiple owners or owners that live outside of the United States. These conditions present difficulties for developing the larger scale alternative energy and residential projects necessary to support City needs and goals.

Resolution and Ordinance Pertaining to Building Construction Recommendation(s): Introduce Resolution No.______ and Ordinance No.______, adopting the 2025 edition of the California Building Code; the 2025 edition of the California Residential Code; the 2025 edition of the California Electrical Code; the 2025 edition of the California Mechanical Code; the 2025 edition of the California Plumbing Code; the Lancaster Security Code; the 2024 edition of the International Property Maintenance Code; the 2025 edition of the California Energy Code; the 2025 edition of the California Historical Buildings Code; the 2025 edition of the California Fire Code; 2025 edition of the Los Angeles County Fire Code; the 2025 edition of the California Green Building Standards Code; the 2025 edition of the California Existing Buildings Code; and the 2025 edition of the California Referenced Standards Code, all pertaining to life and safety and to the construction, alteration, moving demolition, repair, maintenance, and use of buildings, structures, and properties within the City. By adopting the 2025 California Codes, with minimal amendments, the City will place itself in a level position with other communities throughout the State. This will place the City ahead of those communities adopting more restrictive amendments.

Westside Annexation - Annexation No. 24-002 / General Plan Amendment No. 24-002 Pre-Zone No. 24-001 / Specific Plan No. 24-002 Development Agreement No. 24-001 Lancaster Reorganization 2024-08 Tax Transfer Resolution Recommendation(s): 1. Adopt Resolution No._______ : a. Certifying Final Environmental Impact Report for the Westside Annexation and North Lancaster Industrial Specific Plan adopting the Findings and Statement of Overriding Considerations and adopting the Mitigation Monitoring and Reporting Program b. Approving Annexation (ANX) No. 24-002, annexing 7,153 acres of land generally bound by Avenue B, Avenue G, 30 th Street West, and Sierra Highway/Edwards Air Force Base from unincorporated Los Angeles County into the City of Lancaster. c. Approving General Plan Amendment (GPA) No. 24-002 amending the General Plan land use designations for the subject property from County designations to City designations of Non-Urban (NU), Mixed Use (MU), Light Industry (LI), Public (P), Multi-Residential (MR1), and Specific Plan (SP). d. Approving Specific Plan (SP) No. 24-002 to allow for the development of up to 38.5 million square feet of industrial uses within eight planning areas on 1,860 acres 2. Introduce Ordinance No._______ , amending the City Zoning Map to pre-zone 7,153 acres of land generally bounded by Avenue B, Avenue G, 30 th Street West, and Sierra Highway/Edwards Air Force Base to Rural Residential (RR-2.5), Mixed Use – Employment (MU-E), Light Industrial (LI), Public (P), Mobile Home Park (MHP), and Specific Plan (SP), known as Pre-Zone (PZ) No. 24-001. 3. Introduce Ordinance No._______ , adopting Development Agreement (DA) No. 24-001 to establish specific development rights for Planning Areas 2, 4, 6, 7, and 8 of Specific Plan No. 24-002 4. Adopt Resolution No.______ , approving the Tax Transfer Resolution for Lancaster Reorganization No. 2024-08 In order to accommodate the future economic needs of the City and to better align some of the City’s irregular boundaries, the annexation (ANX24-002) of approximately 7,153 acres generally bound by Avenue B, Avenue G, 30 th Street West, and Sierra Highway/Edwards Air Force Base has been proposed from unincorporated Los Angeles County into the City of Lancaster. Associated with the annexation is a general plan amendment (GPA No. 24-002) and pre-zone application (PZ No. 24-001 to align the land use and zoning designation with the City’s land use and zoning. Specifically, the land use designations would be NU, MU, LI, P, MR1 and SP while the associated zoning would be RR-2.5, MU-E, LI, P, MHP, and SP.

Discussion of Metrolink Station and delegation of the status of the station to the mayor appointed City of Lancaster NCTC Board Members.

Consider and approve a formal position on Prop 50.

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1. Conference with Legal Counsel - Anticipated Litigation: significant exposure to litigation pursuant to Government Code Section 54956.9(d) (2) - four potential cases. 2. Conference with Legal Counsel - Anticipated Litigation: consideration of initiation of litigation pursuant to Government Code Section 54956.9(d) (4) – four potential cases. 3. Conference Involving a Joint Powers Agency: Antelope Valley Air Quality Management District Pursuant to Government Code Section 54956.96 Discussion will concern: Antelope Valley Air Quality Management District v. United States Environmental Protection Agency, et al. 9 th Cir. Case No. 23-1614 Name of local agency representative on joint powers agency board: Marvin Crist, Ken Mann 4. Antelope Valley Groundwater Cases Included Action: Los Angeles County Waterworks District No. 40 v. Diamond Farming Co. Superior Court of California, County of Los Angeles, Case No. BC325201; Los Angeles County Waterworks District No. 40 v. Diamond Farming Co. Superior Court of California, County of Kern, Case No. S-1500-CV-254-348; Wm. Bolthouse Farms, Inc. v. City of Lancaster, Diamond Farming Co. v. City of Lancaster, Diamond Farming Co. v. Palmdale Water District Superior Court of California County of Riverside, consolidated actions; Case Nos. RIC 353 840, RIC 344 436, RIC 344 668 5. Galant v. Lancaster School District, LASC Case No. 25AVCV00196 6. Abaied v. City of Lancaster, LASC Case No. 25STCV14733 7. Montenegro v. Green, LASC Case No. 22AVCV01050 8. Perez v. Lancaster, LASC Case No. 23AVCV00577 9. City of Whittier v. Superior Court, LASC Case No. 23 STCP03579 10. Lindo v. Lancaster, LASC Case No. 23AVCV00950. 11. Nazari v. City of Lancaster, LASC Case No. 25AVCV00192 12. Mahfound v. County of Los Angeles, City of Lancaster, LASC Case No. 25AVCV00586 13. Morgan v. Antelope Valley Transit Authority, City of Lancaster, LASC Case No. 25AVCV00061 14. Lea v. City of Lancaster, LASC Case No.: 25STCV09046 15. Stockman v. City of Lancaster, LASC Case No. 23 AVCV00838 16. Zimmerman v. City of Lancaster, LASC Case No. 24AVCV00848 17. Snyder v. City of Lancaster, LASC Case No. 21AVCV00770 18. Higgins v. City of Lancaster, LASC Case No. 23AVCV00125 19. Wright v. City of Lancaster, LASC Case No. 23AVCV00864 20. Cordova v. City of Lancaster, Case No. 24AVCV00221 21. Darnell Wayne Thomas 25STCV17622 22. Payne v. City of Lancaster 24AVCV00308