A federal court trial this week has opened a window into how the city of Atlanta handled an airport concession bid that has been in place for 30 years yet may have cost the city millions of dollars in lost revenue.
Through testimony by city officials-including Atlanta’s recently departed airport manager Benjamin DeCosta-attorneys for Corey Airport Services Inc. sought to demonstrate that the city’s bidding process, at least with regard to the airport advertising concession contract, was not only biased but also violated the city’s procurement policies. Corey’s lawyers also sought to prove that the city violated federal regulations of governing a program intended to give minorities and women who can show they are economically disadvantaged a fair shot at city business.
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