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LOS ALAMITOS UNIFIED SCHOOL DIST. v. HOWARD CONTRACTING, INC.

No. G049194.

229 Cal.App.4th 1222 (2014)

178 Cal. Rptr. 3d 355

LOS ALAMITOS UNIFIED SCHOOL DISTRICT, Plaintiff and Respondent, v. HOWARD CONTRACTING, INC., Defendant and Appellant.

Court of Appeals of California, Fourth District, Division Three.

September 10, 2014.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mahoney & Soll, Paul M. Mahoney and Richard A. Soll for Defendant and Appellant.

Atkinson, Andelson, Loya, Ruud & Romo, Martin A. Hom and Jennifer D. Cantrell for Plaintiff and Respondent.

OPINION

FYBEL, J. —

INTRODUCTION

The primary issue presented by this appeal is a legal one: Does Education Code section 17406 exempt school districts from obtaining competitive bids when entering into what are known as "lease-leaseback" agreements to improve school property? We conclude the answer is yes. More than 40 years ago, the California Attorney General concluded the language of the statute is plain, unambiguous, and...

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