Goldwater Institute continues battle over World View deal with Pima County

World View launches high-altitude balloons from its site near Tucson International Airport./Mamta Popat/Arizona Daily Star 2017

 

By Joe Ferguson | Tucson.com

The Goldwater Institute isn’t done fighting with Pima County over economic-development incentives given to high-altitude balloon operator World View Enterprises.

On Monday, the conservative public policy think tank asked the Arizona Court of Appeals to reverse the decision by a Pima County Superior Court Judge that favors the county, saying that the $15 million agreement did not violate the state’s gift clause laws.

When the county entered into contracts with local architect and construction firms without a competitive solicitation, argues Goldwater Institute Vice President for Litigation Timothy Sandefur, it violated state laws.

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