The Central Washington city’s expensive dispute with a Seattle-based builder illustrates the challenges of crafting long-term development agreements.
The small town of Cle Elum, Washington is one step closer to declaring bankruptcy after a special meeting and vote by its city council Tuesday night concerning how to manage a recent judgment ...
The Cle Elum City Council approved a resolution at a Tuesday night meeting that allows the city to file for bankruptcy in the aftermath of an expensive ruling resulting from a development dispute.
City officials continue efforts to navigate Cle Elum’s Chapter 9 bankruptcy, working toward a financial resolution with City ...
the Cle Elum City Council decided to file for bankruptcy during a special meeting Tuesday. On a 4-2 vote, the council passed a resolution to pursue a Chapter 9 petition in the U.S. Bankruptcy ...
Cle Elum officials said the city has been working on a revised proposal for creditor City Heights Holdings after the city ...
Cle Elum and City Heights have agreed to meet to ... to this would be through mediation,” Lundh said. Talks of bankruptcy have been delayed, but City Heights was not pleased with the city ...
A proposed resolution that would have officially declared Cle Elum as not a sanctuary city was removed from consideration.
What led Cle Elum to consider bankruptcy? In 2011, Cle Elum entered into their housing development contract with CHH to build 950 homesites across 358 acres north of downtown. At the time, both ...
Cle Elum and City Heights have agreed to meet to discuss payment options for the nearly $23 million owed after the city was found guilty of violating a land development agreement. Both parties ...