Opinion
6:21-cv-01505-AA
03-10-2022
UMPQUA WATERSHEDS, an Oregon nonprofit corporation; CASCADIA WILDLANDS an Oregon non-profit corporation; and OREGON WILD, Plaintiffs, v. SHERRI CHAMBERS, in her official capacity as North Umpqua District Ranger; and the UNITED STATES FOREST SERVICE, Defendants. and AMERICAN FOREST RESOURCE COUNCIL, an Oregon non-profit corporation; DOUGLAS COUNTY, OREGON; SCOTT TIMBER COMPANY, an Oregon Corporation Intervenor-Defendants.
Erin Hogan-Freemole, OSB # 212850 Attorney for Plaintiffs TODD KIM Assistant Attorney General U.S. Department of Justice Environment and Natural Resources Division HAYLEY A. CARPENTER (CA Bar No. 312611) Trial Attorney Natural Resources Section Attorney for Defendants
Erin Hogan-Freemole, OSB # 212850 Attorney for Plaintiffs
TODD KIM Assistant Attorney General U.S. Department of Justice Environment and Natural Resources Division HAYLEY A. CARPENTER (CA Bar No. 312611) Trial Attorney Natural Resources Section Attorney for Defendants
ORDER GRANTING PLAINTIFFS' AND DEFENDANTS' JOINT MOTION TO DISMISS
THE HONORABLE ANN AIKEN, UNITED STATES DISTRICT JUDGE
Plaintiffs and Defendants have jointly moved to dismiss this action based on the Settlement Agreement attached to the Motion that resolves Plaintiffs' claims in this case. Having reviewed and considered the Motion and Settlement Agreement, and good cause appearing, the Court concludes that entering an order granting the Motion, approving the Settlement Agreement, and dismissing the case is appropriate.
Accordingly, IT IS ORDERED that the Plaintiffs' and Defendants' Settlement Agreement is hereby incorporated in this Order; 1
IT IS FURTHER ORDERED that this Court shall retain jurisdiction solely to enforce the Settlement Agreement;
IT IS FURTHER ORDERED that the implementation stipulation entered into by Plaintiffs and Defendants, ECF No. 8, and ordered by this Court, ECF No. 9, is VACATED and
SUPERSEDED by the Settlement Agreement;
IT IS FURTHER ORDERED that Plaintiffs' and Defendants' Motion to Dismiss is GRANTED;
and
IT IS FURTHER ORDERED that the action is hereby dismissed with prejudice pursuant to Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 41(a)(2).
IT IS SO ORDERED. 2