Part 2: California Laws Impacting Public Agencies for 2020 -
How do the laws passed last year by California lawmakers impact how public agencies do business in the new year? In this annual Legal Alert series, Best Best &...more
1/9/2020
/ Affordable Housing ,
Construction Project ,
Emergency Management Plans ,
Enhanced Infrastructure Financing Districts (EIFDs) ,
General Plan ,
Infrastructure ,
Legislative Agendas ,
Low Income Housing ,
Low-Income Issues ,
Mandatory Evacuation ,
Planning Approval Process ,
Proposed Legislation ,
Public Agencies ,
Public Contracts ,
Real Estate Development ,
Redevelopment ,
State and Local Government ,
Urban Planning & Development ,
Wildfires ,
Zoning Laws
Case Provides Valuable Guidance for Public Agencies Wanting One Contractor for Two Phases -
A contractor that had two separate contracts with a school district — one for preconstruction services and the other for...more
12/4/2019
/ Appeals ,
Competitive Bidding ,
Conflicts of Interest ,
Construction Contracts ,
Construction Disputes ,
Construction Litigation ,
Construction Project ,
Contract Disputes ,
Contract Terms ,
Contractors ,
Design-Build ,
Independent Contractors ,
Infrastructure ,
Leaseback ,
Municipalities ,
Public Agencies ,
Public Bidding ,
Public Funds ,
Public Procurement Policies ,
Public Schools ,
Real Estate Development ,
Real Estate Market ,
School Districts ,
State Contractors ,
State Funding ,
Undue Influence Claims ,
Urban Planning & Development
A major construction or public works project can be one of the most exciting — and stressful — ventures a city or special district may embark on. This webinar series discusses key legal issues and risks to consider when your...more
Cities and counties in California are now required to provide informational notices related to disability access requirements. ...more
1/23/2019
/ Accessibility Rules ,
Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) ,
Construction Project ,
Disability Access Claims ,
Disability Discrimination ,
New Legislation ,
Notice Requirements ,
Property Improvements ,
Property Owners ,
Public Accommodation ,
State and Local Government ,
Title III
The following Q&A were from a recent Best Best & Krieger LLP free webinar “SB 96: Department of Industrial Relations’ New Prevailing Wage Penalties.” The webinar was presented as part of an ongoing series...more
11/17/2017
/ Ballot Measures ,
Construction Industry ,
Construction Project ,
Labor Code ,
Prevailing Wages ,
Public Agencies ,
Public Works ,
Registration Requirement ,
Risk Mitigation ,
State and Local Government ,
Subcontractors ,
Wage and Hour