230303 ORD RE MARRERO EXT MOT VERSION MARCH 3, 2023 1

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT

FOR THE DISTRICT OF PUERTO RICO 

In re:

THE FINANCIAL OVERSIGHT AND 

MANAGEMENT BOARD FOR PUERTO RICO,

as representative of

THE COMMONWEALTH OF PUERTO RICO et al.,

Debtors.1

PROMESA

Title III

No. 17 BK 3283-LTS

(Jointly Administered)

ORDER GRANTING PLAINTIFF BLANCA IRIS MARRERO’S FURTHER CONSENTED MOTION 

FOR EXTENSION OF TIME TO FILE REPLY OR OTHERWISE INFORM AGREEMENT WITH DEBTORS

Upon the Plaintiff Blanca Iris Marrero’s Further Consented Motion for Extension 

of Time to File Reply or Otherwise Inform Agreement with Debtors (Docket Entry No. 23673 in 

Case No. 17-3283) (the “Extension Motion”);2 and the Court having found it has subject matter 

jurisdiction over this matter pursuant to PROMESA section 306; and it appearing that venue in 

1 The Debtors in these Title III Cases, along with each Debtor’s respective Title III case 

number and the last four (4) digits of each Debtor’s federal tax identification number, as 

applicable, are the (i) Commonwealth of Puerto Rico (Bankruptcy Case No. 17 BK 3283-

LTS) (Last Four Digits of Federal Tax ID: 3481); (ii) Puerto Rico Sales Tax Financing 

Corporation (“COFINA”) (Bankruptcy Case No. 17 BK 3284-LTS) (Last Four Digits of 

Federal Tax ID: 8474); (iii) Puerto Rico Highways and Transportation Authority 

(“HTA”) (Bankruptcy Case No. 17 BK 3567-LTS) (Last Four Digits of Federal Tax ID: 

3808); (iv) Employees Retirement System of the Government of the Commonwealth of 

Puerto Rico (“ERS”) (Bankruptcy Case No. 17 BK 3566-LTS) (Last Four Digits of 

Federal Tax ID: 9686); (v) Puerto Rico Electric Power Authority (“PREPA”) 

(Bankruptcy Case No. 17 BK 4780-LTS) (Last Four Digits of Federal Tax ID: 3747); and 

(vi) Puerto Rico Public Buildings Authority (“PBA”) (Last Four Digits of Federal Tax 

ID: 3801) (Last Four Digits of Federal Tax ID: 3801) (Bankruptcy Case No. 19-BK5523-LTS). (Title III case numbers are listed as Bankruptcy Case numbers due to 

software limitations).

2

 Capitalized terms used but not otherwise defined herein have the meanings given to them 

in the Extension Motion. 

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this district is proper pursuant to PROMESA section 307; and the Court having found that the 

relief requested in the Extension Motion is in the best interests of the Debtors and Claimant; and 

the Court having found that Claimant provided adequate and appropriate notice of the Extension 

Motion under the circumstances and that no other or further notice is required; and the Court 

having reviewed the Extension Motion; and the Court having determined that the factual bases set 

forth in the Extension Motion establish just cause for the relief granted herein; and after due 

deliberation and sufficient cause appearing therefor, it is hereby ORDERED that: 

1. The Extension Motion is granted as set forth herein.

2. The deadline for Claimant to reply to the Oversight Board’s objection (Docket 

Entry No. 21931 in Case No. 17-3283) to Plaintiff Blanca Iris Marrero’s Motion for Allowance 

and Payment of Administrative Expense Claim (Docket Entry No. 21192 in Case No. 17-3283) 

(the “Motion”) is extended to March 24, 2023, at 5:00 p.m. (Atlantic Standard Time).

3. The hearing on the Motion is adjourned from the Omnibus Hearing scheduled for 

March 15, 2023, at 9:30 a.m. (Atlantic Standard Time) to the Omnibus Hearing scheduled for 

June 7, 2023, at 9:30 a.m. (Atlantic Standard Time).

4. This Order resolves Docket Entry No. 23673 in Case No. 17-3283.

SO ORDERED.

Dated: March 3, 2023

/s/Laura Taylor Swain

LAURA TAYLOR SWAIN

United States District Judge

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