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Abernathy ISD authorizes settlement in Region 17 v. Conterra case, directs review of pole ownership
Summary
The board approved a resolution to settle litigation involving Region 17 and Conterra Ultra Broadband, LLC (Cause No. DC-2022-CV-1601) and directed the superintendent to consult legal services about possibly assuming ownership of a Conterra pole referenced in the case.
The Abernathy ISD Board of Trustees approved a resolution authorizing settlement of pending litigation styled Region 17 Education Service Center, et al v. Conterra Ultra Broadband, LLC in the 72nd District Court of Lubbock County, Cause No. DC-2022-CV-1601, and authorized district leaders to execute documents necessary to effectuate the settlement.
In a related motion the board directed Superintendent Aaron Waldrip to consult with legal services about assuming ownership of the Conterra Ultra Broadband, LLC pole referenced in the litigation. The motion to direct the superintendent was made by Matt Miller and seconded by Manuel Adames Jr.; the board recorded the action as passed by the members present (Yea:5, Nay:0, Absent:1). The transcript does not specify terms of the settlement or any monetary amounts.
