Lowe v. City of Hot Springs

ZINTER, Justice.

[¶ 1.] The City of Hot Springs (the City) requested proposals from private entities interested in using real property that belonged to- the City. Pete Lien & Sons, Inc. (Lien) and Croell Redi-Mix (Croell) both submitted proposals to lease the property on various terms and conditions. Lien’s proposal was accepted, and a final agreement was negotiated. Croell subsequently sued to require the City to reject all proposals and restart the process. Croell contended that the City failed to adhere to the statutory requirements that municipalities must follow in contracting for the…