Sacramento DA files to settle with city in homeless encampment lawsuit

(FOX40.COM) — Sacramento County District Attorney Thien Ho appears prepared to settle a years-long lawsuit against Sacramento, new documents show.

In September 2023, Ho filed the suit against the city, alleging Sacramento’s approach to homeless encampments let the city “collapse into chaos.” At the time, Ho said city officials had declined his request that they enforce local sidewalk obstruction laws and create formal comping sites.

“This is a model for the people to stand up and hold their government accountable,” Ho told the Associated Press at the time. “All I’m asking is the city do its job.”…

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