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DDA approves 2025 annual report and near-$192,000 Lumen administrative payment; Lumen has filed an appeal
Summary
The DDA approved the 2025 annual report and the administrative payment from Lumen Bexley (about $192,000) as submitted, while noting Lumen has filed an appeal with the county assessor; the board approved now but will consider refunding funds if the appeal prevails.
The board considered the 2025 annual report and administrative payment from Lumen Bexley. Chair said legal review identified discrepancies that were corrected; Lumen accepted the corrections but has filed an appeal with the county assessor regarding the assessment. The chair said legal counsel advised approving the report and payment now to get the process moving but recommended holding back any funds that might need to be refunded if the appeal succeeds.
A board member moved to approve the 2025 annual report and the Lumen Bexley administrative payment as submitted; the motion was seconded and the board voted unanimously to approve. The chair said the board will not rush to spend the payment and will retain a reserve in case the appeal requires refunding some or all of the administrative payment.
