ROCHESTER CITY LINES v. CITY OF ROCHESTER

No. A13-1477.

868 N.W.2d 655 (2015)

ROCHESTER CITY LINES, CO., Appellant, v. CITY OF ROCHESTER et al., Respondents, First Transit, Inc., Respondent.

Supreme Court of Minnesota.

August 19, 2015.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Gary A. Van Cleve and Rob A. Stefonowicz , Larkin Hoffman Daly & Lindgren Ltd., Minneapolis, Minnesota, and Steven A. Diaz , Law Office of Steven A. Diaz, Washington, D.C., for appellant.

John M. Baker and Monte A. Mills , Greene Espel, P.L.L.P., Minneapolis, Minnesota, for respondents City of Rochester et al.

Charles K. Maier , Matthew G. Plowman , and Richard C. Landon , Gray, Plant, Mooty, Mooty & Bennett, Minneapolis, Minnesota, for respondent First Transit, Inc.

Richard P. Schweitzer and Craig M. Cibak , Richard P. Schweitzer, PLLC, Washington, D.C., and Adam S. Huhta , Huhta Law Firm, PLLC, Minneapolis, Minnesota, for amicus curiae American Bus Association.

Dean B. Thomson and Jeffrey A. Wieland , Fabyanske, Westra & Hart & Thomson, Minneapolis, Minnesota, for amicus curiae Associated General Contractors of Minnesota.

Susan L. Naughton , League of Minnesota Cities, for amicus curiae League of Minnesota Cities.

Robert E. Cattanach and Theresa M. Bevilacqua , Dorsey & Whitney LLP, Minneapolis, Minnesota, and Dan. R. Mastromarco , The Mastromarco Firm, PLLP, Annapolis, Maryland, for amicus curiae United Motorcoach Association, Inc.


OPINION

This case involves two questions arising out of the City of Rochester's selection of a contractor to run its municipal bus service. The first question requires us to determine the appropriate standard of review for an award of a government contract through a "best value" bidding process, a method by which a government...

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