In many cases they give a minority contractor a 5% bonus... even if their bid is 4.9% higher than yours, they are considered the low bidder
Maybe Cobb County is still to close to Atlanta’s disorganized gangsters.
Remember who did the public finance deal for Atlanta’s Dome? Maynard Jackson’s Jackson Securities! George Smith tax free bonds yielded 7.875%. Small example racial extortion endemic to the Fulton County Metro Atlanta culture club .