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Board approves $205,000 settlement to end Rountree lawsuit; county to abandon unused sewer pipe
Summary
After an executive session, the DeKalb County Board of Commissioners voted to pay $205,000 to settle a superior-court lawsuit filed by Carolyn Rountree and to formalize abandonment of a sewer pipe under her property, with the county retaining a manhole access easement.
The DeKalb County Board of Commissioners approved a settlement in civil case 23CB3901 on Oct. 21, voting after an executive session to pay $205,000 to resolve a lawsuit filed by Carolyn Rountree.
Commissioner Ted Terry moved the board-approved settlement, saying the payment would resolve the litigation conditioned on Rountree’s dismissal with prejudice and execution of required documents. "I move that the…
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