Reading Plans Too Literally - Part 3
Reading Plans Too Literally - Part 2
The Contractor Read the Plans a Tad Too Literally...
Claim Filing Requirement in RCW 4.96 Not Applicable to Construction Contract Dispute
In Matia Contractors v. City of Bellingham, Division 1 held yesterday that RCW 4.96 -- which requires a written claim to be submitted before suit is brought against a city -- does not apply to a contractor's breach of contract action.
Audits...Audits...Audits
First the Port of Seattle, now King County...the increasing exercise of audit authority by the State Auditor over public works specifically is definitely on the rise.
To initiate this new section of the blog, here is a link to the State Auditor's recent report on whether King County ran afoul public bidding laws in connection with improvements to the Jail in downtown Seattle.