UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT

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 

Re: ECF Nos. 3853, 3946 & ____

(Jointly Administered) 

In re: 

THE FINANCIAL OVERSIGHT AND 

MANAGEMENT BOARD FOR PUERTO RICO, 

as representative of

PUERTO RICO HIGHWAYS AND 

TRANSPORTATION AUTHORITY (“HTA”), 

Debtor.

PROMESA 

Title III 

No. 17 BK 3567-LTS 

This Order relates to the 

Commonwealth and HTA and shall 

be filed in Case Nos. 17 BK 3283-

LTS and 17 BK 3567-LTS.

ORDER GRANTING URGENT CONSENTED MOTION FOR FURTHER EXTENSION 

OF DEADLINES

 

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); and (v) Puerto Rico Electric Power Authority (“PREPA”) (Bankruptcy Case No. 17 BK 4780-LTS) 

(Last Four Digits of Federal Tax ID: 3747). (Title III case numbers are listed as Bankruptcy Case numbers due to 

software limitations).

Case:17-03283-LTS Doc#:3984-1 Filed:09/27/18 Entered:09/27/18 16:35:20 Desc:

Exhibit A-Proposed Order Page 1 of 2
Upon the Second Urgent Consented Motion for Extension of Deadlines (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 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 Movant; and the Court having found that the 

Debtors 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.3

2. The deadline to file oppositions to the Lift Stay Notice [ECF No. 3851], or to otherwise 

respond, shall be extended to October 4, 2018.

3. The deadline for Movant to file a reply to any oppositions shall be extended to October 

11, 2018. 

Dated: ___________, 2018

___________________________________

HONORABLE LAURA TAYLOR SWAIN

UNITED STATES DISTRICT JUDGE

 

2 Capitalized terms used but not otherwise defined herein have the meanings given to them in the Extension Motion. 

3 The request for an extension of the briefing schedule is deemed to be consent to an extension of the period referenced 

in 11 U.S.C. § 362(e)(1) pending the Court’s determination of the Motion. 

Case:17-03283-LTS Doc#:3984-1 Filed:09/27/18 Entered:09/27/18 16:35:20 Desc:

Exhibit A-Proposed Order Page 2 of 2