Norco council authorizes litigation over 2nd Street code-enforcement matter

The Norco City Council reported that it voted unanimously in closed session to allow the city to initiate litigation concerning a code-enforcement matter on 2nd Street. "Mayor, council voted 5 0 to allow the initiation of litigation on a code enforcement matter dealing with 2nd Street," the city attorney reported after the closed session.

Council made the decision during a closed session called under the authority to confer with legal counsel about anticipated litigation. The meeting record shows the action was taken in private and reported publicly when the council returned to open session; no additional details about parties, claims, or timelines were provided in the public report. The city attorney told the council the vote was 5–0, and no member offered further public comment about the substance of the case at that time.

The council did not provide additional specifics during the open meeting about who would be named or the next procedural steps beyond the initiation finding. The city attorney's report was limited to the formal outcome; the council did not discuss settlement authority, deadlines, or expected litigation milestones in public during the meeting.