The city of Santa Clarita is expected to host a closed session discussion Tuesday on real estate negotiations for 23743 W. Valencia Blvd., which currently houses the Valencia Library and is being eyed for a massive court-expansion plan in North L.A. County. The agenda for Tuesday’s meeting of the Santa Clarita City Council calls for a closed session to discuss negotiations with the Judicial Council of California over the Valencia Library property.

Intermittently since June, John Eastman has appeared in a downtown Los Angeles courtroom as lawyers for the California Bar build the case that he is unfit to practice law. Eastman, the former dean of Chapman University’s law school and advisor to former President Trump, is accused of ethics violations for peddling false claims that fraud cost Trump the presidency.

Proponents of both fighting and settling the voting rights lawsuit against the City are stepping up their lobbying efforts as the City Council prepares to discuss the issue in closed session Tuesday.

There are three public parking garages in the area where jurors and other visitors of the court can park. There are free parking options along Eighth Street between K and L streets, according to the court’s website.