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Commissioners approve settlement in Deep River Environmental arbitration
Summary
The Wahkiakum County Board unanimously approved settlement papers in the Deep River Environmental arbitration and authorized signatures as required. Commissioners Letham and Tischer moved the approval; the vote was unanimous.
The Wahkiakum County Board of Commissioners on April 21 approved settlement papers resolving arbitration in the Deep River Environmental case and authorized signatures as needed.
Commissioner Mark Letham described the history of the case and the arbitration results, and "moved to approve of the settlement papers regarding the Deep River case and to authorize signatures when available, by either the Chair or by the entire board, depending upon what is required," a motion seconded by Commissioner Lee Tischer. The motion passed with all three commissioners voting aye (Tischer, Letham and Cothren).
The board did not provide further public detail in the meeting minutes about settlement terms, and no dollar amounts or confidentiality provisions were disclosed on the record. The action recorded was approval of the settlement documents and authorization for signatures to finalize the matter.
