Stephens v. Town of Steilacoom

1 The Honorable Barbara J. Rothstein 2 3 4 5 UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT WESTERN DISTRICT OF WASHINGTON 6 AT SEATTLE 7 NO. 22-cv-5440-BJR MARK D. STEPHENS, et al., 8 ORDER PARTIALLY GRANTING Plaintiffs, DEFENDANT’S MOTION FOR 9 SUMMARY JUDGMENT, v. REMANDING STATE LAW CLAIMS, 10 AND STAYING FEDERAL TAKINGS TOWN OF STEILACOOM, CLAIM 11 Defendant. 12 13 I. INTRODUCTION 14 Mark and Lynn Stephens purchased land in the Town of Steilacoom intending to develop 15 two single family residences, but the Town has not allowed development because of periodic 16 standing water conditions, which Plaintiffs…