Step 7 of 7 · October 27, 2026

The Vote and What Comes Next

The DIA Board approved the Task Force’s revised recommendation

  1. Overview
  2. 1 · Option Agreement
  3. 2 · Court Ruling
  4. 3 · Task Force
  5. 4 · Original Recommendation
  6. 5 · Current Recommendation
  7. 6 · Letter & Details
  8. 7 · Vote & Next Steps

On October 27, 2026 the DIA Board approved the Task Force’s revised recommendation.

Next: the formal contract, then final approval by both Boards

The DIA Board approved the recommendation

At its open meeting on Tuesday, October 27, 2026, the DIA Board voted to approve the Task Force’s revised recommendation. The motion passed. The DCC Board had already approved the recommendation unanimously.

The revised recommendation is presented in Step 5. The Task Force’s analysis of its value, DIA’s options and the statute of limitations is in Step 6. The September 18 version it revised is kept as Step 4.

Two steps remain

NextThe formal contract

DCC’s lawyers prepare a formal contract that reflects the approved terms. DCC pays the cost of drafting it, and DIA may have its own attorney review it.

After thatFinal approval

The DIA Board and the DCC Board each review and approve the final language of the formal contract.

The terms of the recommendation, including the termination of the Option Agreement and the mutual release between DIA and DCC, are set out in the formal contract. This page will be updated as each step is completed.

As they become available

DocumentStatus
Draft formal contractNot yet available
Final formal contract, approved by both BoardsNot yet available

Questions? Email the DIA Board at board@deerwoodjax.com.