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Friends / Friends and Families for MOVE Culver City - Documented Coalition and Litigation Record

2023-2024 Documented from supplied primary PDFs
At a glance

Three primary documents show an evolution from public coalition advocacy to litigation around the MOVE Culver City configuration. The April 2023 attorney letter was submitted for Friends of MOVE Culver City and attached a coalition letter naming 32 participating organizations and their identified representatives. A September 2023 legal letter renewed the CEQA argument. By September 2024, Friends and Families for MOVE Culver City was the plaintiff in Superior Court case 23STCP03833, represented by Hanson Bridgett, with Ellis Raskin filing a declaration seeking a stay.

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Key facts

Superior Court Case
23STCP03833
Primary Documents
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Coalition Roster
32 organizations listed in the April 10, 2023 attachment
Evidence

Sources

April 21, 2023 letter and coalition roster Open source → September 11, 2023 council letter Open source → September 3, 2024 Ellis Raskin declaration Open source →
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People
Ellis F. RaskinBryan "Bubba" Fish
Organizations
Hanson Bridgett
Projects
MOVE Culver City
Relationships
2023-04-21 Friends of MOVE council letter2023-09-11 Friends of MOVE council letter
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Ellis F. Raskin

Santa Monica City Councilmember and Hanson Bridgett partner with documented Culver City connections through appellate representation in Friends and Families for MOVE Culv…

Partner - Hanson BridgettSanta Monica City Councilmember - elected 2024Counsel for plaintiff/appellant Friends and Families for MOVE Culver City - 2025 Court of Appeal opinionSanta Monica alternate - Westside Cities Council of Governments, 2026 roster
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Context note

What can be tied together directly is limited but significant: the April coalition letter identifies organizations and representatives supporting the existing MOVE configuration; the September letter continues the legal challenge framework; the 2024 declaration establishes Hanson Bridgett and Ellis Raskin as counsel for Friends and Families for MOVE Culver City and specifically names Fish, Barba, and McMorrin in discussing the 2024 election and their documented positions on the MOVE changes. The supplied PDFs do not establish that every 2023 coalition signatory became a member of Friends and Families for MOVE Culver City, paid for the lawsuit, directed counsel, coordinated campaigns, or shared every later litigation position. CCR should display the overlap without asserting those unproven links.

People
Edward J. CaseyEllis F. RaskinJillian AmesHuong (Jenny) V. DaoBryan "Bubba" FishNancy BarbaYasmine-Imani McMorrinEli Akira KaufmanDamian KevittClaudia EganAva FransNava WeismanTatiana MurphyAliza KhanChase EngelhardtFrancisco EspinosaCynthia RoseEli LipmenJoseph K. LyouMary DavalDanny YoungDavid MetzlerFia LayneSebastian HernandezAndres RamirezYolanda Davis-OverstreetLily MaxsonEduardo MendozaJennifer YondaLeonora CamnerMiha BabalaiJohn YiCris GutierrezLeah PressmanMichelle WeinerDisa LindgrenJames ProvinceJeff SchwartzRebecca Rona TuttleJared SanchezDeborah GregoryMarissa AyalaDavid HaakeNicolás Gardner Serna
Organizations
Friends of MOVE Culver CityFriends and Families for MOVE Culver CityHanson BridgettBikeLAStreets Are For EveryoneCCUSD Green New DealStreets for AllClimate ResolveMar Vista VoiceSanta Monica SpokeMove LACoalition for Clean AirWomen On Bikes Culver CityProtect Culver City RentersBike Culver CityCCUSD Ballona Creek Renaissance ClubCulver City Action NetworkPeople for Mobility JusticeBiking While BlackCCUSD Endangered Species ClubLivable Communities InitiativeLA Skate HunniesAbundant Housing LACalifornia WalksLos Angeles WalksSanta Monica Safe Streets AllianceCulver City Community CoalitionCulver City Democratic ClubCalifornia Bicycle CoalitionCulver City for More HomesBallona Creek RenaissanceCCUSD Associated Student BodyAlliance for Community Transit (ACT-LA)Sierra Club, West Los Angeles GroupSunrise Movement Los Angeles
Projects
MOVE Culver City
Relationships
2023-04-21 Friends of MOVE council letter2023-09-11 Friends of MOVE council letter2024-09-03 Friends and Families for MOVE Raskin declaration
Categories
MOVE Culver CityCoalition advocacyLitigationCEQA
Themes
Coalition advocacyTransportation policyCEQA litigationElection context in court filing
Aliases
MOVE Culver City coalition and litigation network