San Mateo County Community College District files suit against construction contractors and architects for fraud and “pay to play” schemes in use of a billion dollars in public bond money during the tenure of former Chancellor Ron Galatolo. As alleged in the Complaint, Defendants Allana Buick & Bers, Inc., McCarthy Building Companies, Inc., Bunton, Clifford & Associates, Inc., Robert A. Bothman, Inc., and Blach Construction Company, provided gifts to Galatolo and others to secure lucrative contracts for Skyline College, College of San Mateo, and Cañada College.
