Neshaminy board authorizes administration to execute settlement with Altria-related companies

The Neshaminy School Board voted to authorize district administration to execute a proposed settlement agreement described during the meeting as the "Jewell" settlement and naming several Altria-related entities.

Mr. Allen moved the motion to approve the settlement and to authorize district administration to finalize the agreement with Altria Group, Inc.; Philip Morris USA Inc.; Altria Client Services Limited; Altria Enterprises Limited; and Altria Group Distribution Company. The motion was seconded and approved by a unanimous voice vote recorded in the transcript as 'Vote passes 8 0.'

The transcript identifies the parties by name but does not provide the settlement amount, terms, or legal context; those details were not on the public record in the provided transcript. The board authorization is limited to allowing district administration to execute the agreement; the transcript does not show further details about how the settlement will be implemented or reported.