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Pecos Housing Finance Corporation, a Texas Nonprofit Corporation and Cara Turn, Maribel Alvarez, and Irene Dominguez, in Their Official Capacities as Board Members of Pecos Housing Finance Corporation v. City of Haltom City, Texas
15-25-00112-CV
Tex. App.
Jul 15, 2025
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*0 FILED IN 15th COURT OF APPEALS AUSTIN, TEXAS 7/15/2025 1:57:49 PM CHRISTOPHER A. PRINE Clеrk *1 ACCEPTED 15-25-00112-CV FIFTEENTH COURT OF APPEALS AUSTIN, TEXAS 7/15/2025 1:57 PM Nos. 15-25-00110-CV; 15-25-00111-CV; 15-25-00112-CV CHRISTOPHER A. PRINE CLERK

IN THE FIFTEENTH COURT OF APPEALS AUSTIN, TEXAS

P LEASANTON H OUSING F INANCE C ORPORATION , I SMAEL G ALLEGOS , J OEY

M ACON , M ARK P INKSTON , Z ACHARY P AWELEK , S COTT F ERGUSON , L ILIAN

C ASHMER , AND B RANDON H ICKS , A PPELLANTS ,

V . C ITY OF L AKE W ORTH , T EXAS , A PPELLEE .

P ECOS H OUSING F INANCE C ORPORATION , P LEASANTON H OUSING F INANCE

C ORPORATION , M AVERICK H OUSING F INANCE C ORPORATION , L A V ILLA

H OUSING F INANCE C ORPORATION , AND J OE D ON B OBBITT , A PPELLANTS ,

V . C ITY OF A RLINGTON AND C ITY OF F ORT W ORTH , A PPELLEES .

P ECOS H OUSING F INANCE C ORPORATION , C ARA T URN , M ARIBEL A LVAREZ , AND

I RENE D OMINGUEZ ,

A PPELLANTS ,

V . C ITY OF H ALTOM C ITY , T EXAS , A PPELLEE .

UNOPPOSED MOTION FOR EXTENSION OF TIME TO FILE APPELLANTS’ OPENING BRIEF From the 348 th District Court, Tarrant County, Texas Cause Nos. 348-364430-25, 348-363561-25, and 348-364135-25; Hon. Megan Fahey, presiding *2 Jeffrey M. Tillotson Blake W. Stribling

Texas Bar No. 20039200 Texas Bar No. 24070691

jtillotson@tillotsonlaw.cоm bstribling@chasnoffstribling.com Daniel J. Decavalier

Texas Bar No. 24041762 Texas Bar No. 24129028

areichek@tillotsonlaw.com dlecavalier@chasnoffstribling.com

Kathryn E. Yukevich C HASNOFF | S TRIBLING , LLP

Texas Bar No. 24133390 1020 N.E. Loop 410, Suite 150

kyukevich@tillotsonlaw.com San Antonio, Texas 78209

T ILLOTSON J OHNSON & P ATTON Telephone: (210) 469-4155

1201 Main Street,

Suite 1300 Counsel for Appellants Pecos

Dallas, Texas 75202 Housing Finance Corporation,

Telephone: (214) 382-3041 Pleasonton Housing Finance

Facsimile: (214) 292-6564 Corporation, Cara Turn, Maribel

Alvarez, and Irene Dominguez ‍‌‌​​​​​​‌​​​‌​​​​‌‌‌​‌​​‌​‌‌​‌​​​​‌​​​‌‌‌‌​‌​‌​‌‍ Counsel for Appellants Pecos

Housing Finance Corporation, Cara

Turn, Maribel Alvarez, and Irene

Dominguez

Roel Gutierrez

Texas Bar No. 24069842

roelgutierrezlaw@gmail.com

Law Office of Roel Gutierrez, PLLC

4415 N. McColl Rd.

McAllen, TX 78504

Telephone: (956) 278-3529

Facsimile: (956) 278-3530

Counsel for Appellant

La Villa Housing Finance

Corporation

TO THE HONORABLE COURT OF APPEALS:

Pursuant to Texas Rules of Appellate Procedure 10.5(b) and 38.6(d), Appellants in the above-referenced matters file this unopposed motion for extension of time to

file Appellants’ opening brief s. Appellants’ opening briefs are currently due July 23,

2025. Appellants respectfully request a 30-day extension, until and including August 22,

2025. [1] This is Appellants’ first request for an extension of time to file their opening

briefs.

I. Current Deadline

These appeals are from three separate interlocutory orders entered by the 348 th District Court of Tarrant County, in cause numbеrs 348-364430-25, 348-363561-25,

and 348-364135-25 . The Clerk’s Record was filed July 1, 2025, and the Reporter’s

Record was filed July 3, 2025. Therefore, Appellants’ opening brief s are currently due

on July 23, 2025.

II. Reasons for Extension

This is Appellants’ first request for an extension of time to file their opening briefs. Appellants seek this extension due to conflicts with its counsel’s substantial

engagement in other matters with pressing deadlines, commitments, and ongoing work,

including the following:

*4 • City of Carrolton, Texas v. Pecos Housing Financе Corporation, et al. , Case No. DC-25-

07935, pending in the 101 st District Court of Dallas County: Hearing on Application for Temporary Restraining Order and Injunctive Relief: July 18, 2025

• Mason Flores, et al. v. Biggie Crane and Rigging, et al. , Case No. 19-04006-B, pending

in the County Court at Law No. 2 of Dallas County: Trial July 22, 2025 • City of San Marcos, et al. v. Pecos ‍‌‌​​​​​​‌​​​‌​​​​‌‌‌​‌​​‌​‌‌​‌​​​​‌​​​‌‌‌‌​‌​‌​‌‍Housing Finance Corporation, et al. , Case No. 25-1185-

DCB, pending in the 207 th District Court of Hays County: Motion for Summary Judgment Hearing July 28, 2025

• Brittney Nova, et al. v. Greystar Development & Construction, LP, et al. , Case No. D-1-

GN-25-000961, pending in the 98 th District Court of Travis County: Motion for Summary Judgment Hearing July 31, 2025

• The Mold Pros of Greater Texas, Inc. v. Ken Kristofek and Amy Kristofek , Case No. CC-

24-00635-A, pending in the County Court at Law No. 1 of Dallas County: Bench Trial August 7, 2025

• Megatel Homes, LLC v. MM CCM 13MC, LLC, et al. , Case No. 05-24-01342-CV,

pending in the Fifth District Cоurt of Appeals: Reply Brief August 7, 2025 • Brinker International, Inc., et al. v. US Foods, Inc., et al. , Case No. 05-25-00308-CV,

pending in the Fifth District Court оf Appeals, Appellants’ Opening Brief August 11, 2025

• Pollo Operations, Inc., et al. v. Taco Supremo Mаnagement, LLC , Case No. DC-23-

20070, pending in the 134 th District Court of Dallas County: Jury Trial August 11, 2025

• NTRG, L.P. d/b/a National Tax Resource Group v. Omni Hotels Management

Corporation d/b/a Omni Hotels and Resorts et al. , Case No. DC-24-12500, pending in the 14 th District Court of Dallas County: Jury Trial August 12, 2025 • Freight Essentials, LLC v. GlobalTranz Enterprises, LLC, et аl. , Case No. DC-23-

14235, pending in the 44 th District Court of Dallas County: ‍‌‌​​​​​​‌​​​‌​​​​‌‌‌​‌​​‌​‌‌​‌​​​​‌​​​‌‌‌‌​‌​‌​‌‍Motion for Partial Summary Judgment Hearing August 15, 2025

III. No Opposition

Appellees do not oppose the requested extension. This extension of time is sought so that justice may be done in the disposition of this case and is not sought for

purposes of delay.

PRAYER For these reasons, Appellants respectfully request that this Mоtion for Extension of Time be granted and that the Court extend the time for filing their opening briefs

until and including August 22, 2025. Appellants further request all such other relief to

which they may be justly entitled.

Dated: July 15, 2025 / s / Amanda L. Reichek

Jeffrey M. Tillotson Texas Bar No. 20039200 jtillotson@tillotsonlaw.cоm Texas Bar No. 24041762 areichek@tillotsonlaw.com Kathryn E. Yukevich State Bar No. 24133390 kyukevich@tillotsonlaw.cоm T ILLOTSON J OHNSON & P ATTON 1201 Main Street, Suite 1300 Dallas, Texas 75202 Telephone: (214) 382-3041 Facsimile: (214) 292-6564 Counsel for Appellants Pecos Housing Finance Corporation, Cara Turn, Maribel Alvarez, and Irene Dominguez *6 Blake W. Stribling Texas Bar No. 24070691 bstribling@chаsnoffstribling.com Daniel J. Lecavalier Texas Bar No. 24129028 dlecavalier@chasnoffstribling.com C HASNOFF S TRIBLING , LLP 1020 N.E. Loop 410, Suite 150 San Antonio, Texas 78209 Telephone: (210) 469-4155 Counsel for Appellants Pecos Housing Finance Corporation, Pleasonton Housing Finance Corporation, Cara Turn, Maribel Alvarez, and Irene Dominguez Roel Gutierrez Texas Bar No. 24069842 roelgutierrezlaw@gmail.com Law Office of Roel Gutierrez, PLLC 4415 N. McColl Rd.

McAllen, TX 78504 Telephone: (956) 278-3529 Facsimile: (956) 278-3530 Counsel for Appellant La Villa Housing Finance Corporatiоn CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE I certify that, on July 14, 2025, I conferred with Appellee s’ counsel , who stated Appellees are unopposed to the relief requested.

/s/ Amanda L. Reichek *7 CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE I hereby certify that a true and correct copy of the foregoing instrument was forwarded ‍‌‌​​​​​​‌​​​‌​​​​‌‌‌​‌​​‌​‌‌​‌​​​​‌​​​‌‌‌‌​‌​‌​‌‍to all counsel of record in accordance with the Texas Rules of Appellate

Procedure on July 15, 2025.

/s/ Amanda L. Reichek *8 Automated Certificate of eService This automated certificate of service was created by thе efiling system.

The filer served this document via email generated by the efiling system

on the date and to the рersons listed below. The rules governing

certificates of service have not changed. Filers must still prоvide a

certificate of service that complies with all applicable rules.

Envelope ID: 103154691

Filing Code Description: Motion

Filing Descriрtion: Unopposed Motion for Extension of Time to File

Appellants' Opening Brief

Status as of 7/15/2025 2:57 PM CST

Case Contacts

Name BarNumber Email TimestampSubmitted Status

Jeffrey MTillotson jtillotson@tillotsonlaw.com 7/15/2025 1:57:49 PM SENT

Kira Lytle klytle@tillotsonlaw.com 7/15/2025 1:57:49 PM SENT

TJP Service tillotsonjohnsonpatton@gmail.com 7/15/2025 1:57:49 PM SENT

Kassi Yukevich kyukevich@tillotsоnlaw.com 7/15/2025 1:57:49 PM SENT

Amanda Reichek areichek@tillotsonlaw.com 7/15/2025 1:57:49 PM SENT

Devlin Browne dbrowne@tillotsonlaw.com 7/15/2025 1:57:49 PM SENT

Wayne Olson wolson@toase.com 7/15/2025 1:57:49 PM SENT

Tammy Ardolf tardolf@toase.com 7/15/2025 1:57:49 PM SENT

Rachel Raggio rraggio@toase.com ‍‌‌​​​​​​‌​​​‌​​​​‌‌‌​‌​​‌​‌‌​‌​​​​‌​​​‌‌‌‌​‌​‌​‌‍7/15/2025 1:57:49 PM SENT

Teresa John tjohn@toase.com 7/15/2025 1:57:49 PM SENT

Blake W.Stribling bstribling@chasnoffstribling.com 7/15/2025 1:57:49 PM SENT

Daniel J.Lecavalier dlеcavalier@chasnoffstribling.com 7/15/2025 1:57:49 PM SENT

Notes

[1] Appellants have filed an Unopposed Motion to Consolidate these appeals. This motion seeks an extension on Appellants’ combined oрening brief in the event the Court grants the consolidation motion; in the event this Court denies Appellants’ consolidation motion this extension request applies to Appellants’ opening brief in all three appeals.

Case Details

Case Name: Pecos Housing Finance Corporation, a Texas Nonprofit Corporation and Cara Turn, Maribel Alvarez, and Irene Dominguez, in Their Official Capacities as Board Members of Pecos Housing Finance Corporation v. City of Haltom City, Texas
Court Name: Court of Appeals of Texas
Date Published: Jul 15, 2025
Citation: 15-25-00112-CV
Docket Number: 15-25-00112-CV
Court Abbreviation: Tex. App.
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