Bradbury & Stamm Construction v. Board of County Commissioners of Bernalillo County
New Mexico Court of Appeals
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
BOSSON, Chief Judge.
{1} Bernalillo County (the County) appeals the district court’s decision that it must grant a preference to New Mexico contractors (the “resident preference”) in selecting the low bidder for the County’s new jail project. See NMSA 1978, § 13-4-2(E) (1997). The County argues that the New Mexico legislature granted the County sole discretion to determine when it is “practicable” to apply the resident preference, and in this case, the County decided that it was not. See NMSA 1978, § 13-4-1 (1984). The County also contends that the district court should not have…
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