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Buckeye council unanimously rejects settlement offer in lawsuit against Rub Corp Distribution

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Summary

After an executive session, the Buckeye City Council voted unanimously to reject a settlement offer and directed the city attorney to proceed with negotiations in City of Buckeye v. Rub Corp Distribution LLC (Maricopa County Superior Court CV2025-011076).

The Buckeye City Council voted unanimously to reject a settlement offer from Rub Corp Distribution LLC and directed the city attorney to continue settlement negotiations, Mayor Osborne announced after the council reconvened from executive session.

Councilman Hagestad moved “to reject the settlement offer from defendants and direct the city attorney to proceed with settlement negotiations as discussed during executive session,” and the motion was seconded and approved without recorded opposition. The motion followed a closed executive-session discussion; council members did not disclose details of the deliberations in public.

The litigation involves the City of Buckeye and Rub Corp Distribution LLC in Maricopa County Superior Court, case number CV2025-011076. During the public meeting, council members limited their statements to the motion and the outcome; no further factual or monetary terms were announced. Mayor Osborne then moved on to other action items.

The council’s vote to reject the offer sends the matter back to the city attorney to continue negotiations, as the motion directed. No timetable for next steps was provided at the meeting.