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REPORTED IN THE COURT OF SPECIAL APPEALS OF MARYLAND No. 80 SEPTEMBER TERM, 1998

ANDY'S ICE CREAM, INC. v. CITY OF SALISBURY

Wenner, Davis, Kenney, JJ.

Opinion by Kenney, J.

Filed: February 24, 1999

Appellant/cross-appellee, Andy's Ice Cream, Inc. ("Andy's"), bid unsuccessfully for a contract to sell food in an area within the City Park adjacent to the Salisbury Zoo. Andy's asserts that

the Salisbury Zoo Commission, Inc. (the "Zoo Commission"), which made the contract decision, is both a public body and a unit or instrumentality of the City of Salisbury (the "City"), which, in turn, is a political subdivision of the state government. Based

upon this assertion, Andy's contends that the Zoo Commission, during its review of the contract bids, should have complied with both the Public Information Act,1 Md. Code (1984, 1997 Cum. Supp.),

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