Firestone, Central Weld settle dispute about overcharging
FIRESTONE — The town of Firestone and the Central Weld County Water District have settled their multi-year, multi-million-dollar lawsuit, and it does not appear that anyone has written settlement checks.
After Weld County Judge Shannon Lyons granted in part and denied in part Central Weld’s motion for summary judgment, the parties returned to negotiations and reached a settlement. The judge vacated the planned jury trial June 2.
The issue stems from what Firestone believed was Central Weld’s overcharging for water taps. It filed a lawsuit in the summer of 2021 alleging that Central Weld continued to charge premium rates or surcharges…
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