The governor said the executive order is prospective and may not apply to projects with existing permits, noting Lowell is already underway and that litigation over agency permits will proceed through the courts.

At 1:02 p.m., the Sacramento City Council called a special meeting to adjourn into closed session to discuss an existing lawsuit against the city (case no. 24 CV 017958), potential new litigation, and labor negotiations with the police and firefighters’ unions. No public speakers were registered for those items.

Residents urged the Dolton Village Board to consider limits on the share of rental properties as inspectors and a realtor described recent rehabs and investor interest; board members urged caution because nearby moratoriums face litigation.

The superintendent informed the board that litigation involving the Long Island Power Authority may lead to removal of properties from tax rolls across multiple towns, and said the district’s legal team is engaged and staff will seek a meeting with the Town of Smithtown to assess potential levy impacts.

Board members defended their decision to maintain segregated bathrooms and locker rooms with accommodations while appeals and federal litigation proceed; public commenters included medical experts advocating inclusive policies and residents criticizing the board’s lawsuits and fundraising.