In the U.S. District Court in San Jose, the Santa Clara Valley Open Space Authority on July 29 joined the filing of an amicus curiae brief in support of the lawsuit the State of California and Santa Clara County have filed to stop unlawful construction on an Immigration and Customs Enforcement facility in unincorporated Santa Clara County near Gilroy. Kathy Sutherland, Chair of the Board of Directors and District 4 Director of the Authority exp…