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HomeMy WebLinkAbout2018CV2867 - FORT COLLINS MENNONITE FELLOWSHIP AND STEVE RAMER V. CITY OF FORT COLLINS, ET AL - 050 - ALL PARTIES CONSENT TO MAGISTRATEIN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE DISTRICT OF COLORADO Civil Action No. 1:18-cv-02867-NYW FORT COLLINS MENNONITE FELLOWSHIP, a Colorado nonprofit corporation, and STEVE RAMER, Plaintiffs, v. THE CITY OF FORT COLLINS, a home rule municipality, THE CITY OF FORT COLLINS CITY COUNCIL, and LAURIE DAVIS, ROBERT DAVIS, MARY RAY, H. STUART MACMILLAN, HOLLY JOHNSON, LAURA PETRICK, DAVE PETRICK, KATHERINE ACOTT, WALTER HICKMAN, PATRICIA DIEHL, LISA EATON, FERAH AZIZ, TARA MCCORMAC, JENNIFER PETRIK, PAMELA REFREM, NICK MATTHEWS, DENNIS BOOKSTABER, BELL GOULD LINDER & SCOTT, P.C. TOM HALL, and STEVE ACKERMAN, in their individual capacities. Defendants. ELECTION CONCERNING CONSENT/NON-CONSENT TO UNITED STATES MAGISTRATE JUDGE JURISDICTION Under 28 U.S.C. § 636 (c) and Case 1:18-cv-02867-NYW Document 50 Filed 02/05/19 USDC Colorado Page 1 of 3 2 (1) D.C.COLO.LCivR 40.1(c) (Assignment of Cases/Direct Assignment to Magistrate Judges); or (2) Fed.R.Civ.P. 73 and D.C.COLO.LCivR 72.2 (Consent Jurisdiction of a Magistrate Judge); or (3) D.C.COLO.LAPR 72.2 (Consent Jurisdiction of a Magistrate Judge). CHECK ONE _________ all parties in this civil action CONSENT to have a United States magistrate judge conduct all proceedings in this civil action, including trial, and to order the entry of a final judgment; OR _____ X _____ at least one party in this civil action DOES NOT CONSENT to have a United States magistrate judge conduct all proceedings in this civil action, including trial, and to order the entry of a final judgment. Dated this 5 th day of February, 2019. /s/ David A. Brewster____________________ Thomas Macdonald Brian J. Connolly David A. Brewster Andrew L.W. Peters Otten Johnson Robinson Neff + Ragonetti, P.C. 950 Seventeenth Street, Suite 1600 Denver, CO 80202 mac@ottenjohnson.com bconnolly@ottenjohnson.com dbrewster@ottenjohnson.com apeters@ottenjohnson.com Attorneys for Plaintiffs /s/Andrew D. Ringel____________________ Andrew D. Ringel Hall & Evans, L.L.C. 1001 Seventeenth Street, Suite 300 Denver, CO 80202 ringela@hallevans.com Attorney for Defendants The City of Fort Collins and The City of Fort Collins City Council No other Defendant has filed a responsive pleading or otherwise entered an appearance in this case, therefore, counsel for Plaintiffs, and counsel for Defendants The City of Fort Collins and The City of Fort Collins City Council, have not had the ability to confer with any other Defendant regarding this motion. Case 1:18-cv-02867-NYW Document 50 Filed 02/05/19 USDC Colorado Page 2 of 3 3 NOTE: You are directed to confer with all parties in this action and execute and file with the Court this Election Concerning Consent/Non-Consent to United States Magistrate Judge Jurisdiction, indicating either the unanimous consent of the parties or that at least one party has declined to consent, at the earlier of (1) no later than seven days before the scheduling conference, if any; or (2) 45 days after the filing of the first response, other than an answer, to the operative complaint. All parties must either consent to the exercise of magistrate judge jurisdiction, or any party may decline to consent. In either event, filing of the Election Concerning Consent/Non-Consent to United States Magistrate Judge Jurisdiction is mandatory, indicating either the unanimous consent of the parties or that at least one party has declined to consent. Case 1:18-cv-02867-NYW Document 50 Filed 02/05/19 USDC Colorado Page 3 of 3