HomeMy Public PortalAbout2012.016 (01-17-12)RESOLUTION NO. 2012.016
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF LYNWOOD
AUTHORIZING THE MAYOR TO EXTEND THE TOWING AND FRANCHISE
AGREEMENT WITH H.P. AUTOMOTIVE & TOW, INC. FOR FIVE YEARS
WHEREAS, in February 2009, the City entered into a towing and franchise
agreement with H.P. Automotive & Tow, Inc. to provide towing and storage services to
the City of Lynwood; and
WHEREAS, The City's towing and franchise agreement with H.P. Automotive &
Tow, Inc., is set to expire February 19, 2012; and
WHEREAS, H.P. Automotive & Tow, Inc. has submitted a request to extend its
current agreement with City of Lynwood for an additional five years, with one five year
option to renew; and
WHEREAS, H.P. Automotive & Tow, Inc. proposed terms of the new agreement
include increase payment of gross receipts to the City -for any tows generated for
Lynwood- from 22% to 25% for the first 150 City generated towed /impounded vehicles
per month; Pay the City a fee of 35% of its gross receipts for each vehicle in excess of
the initial 150 vehicles towed /impounded; Increase current release fee from $5 to $10
payable to the City for each authorized release to a vehicle's legal or registered owner,
of a City generate tow /impound; and Establish a $10 fee for each unclaimed vehicle to
be payable to the City.
NOW, THEREFORE, THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF LYNWOOD DOES
HEREBY RESOLVE AND DETERMINE AS FOLLOWS:
Section 1. That the City Council approves the extension of the towing and
franchise agreement with H.P. Automotive & Tow Service, Inc. to provide towing
services to the City of Lynwood.
Section 2. The Mayor is authorized to execute a five -year agreement
extension with H.P. Automotive & Tow Service, Inc. approved as to form by the City
Attorney.
Section 3 . This Resolution shall become effective immediately upon its
adoption.
PASSED, APPROVED and ADOPTED this 17 day of January, 2012.
m Morton, �ayor
ATTEST:
Maria Quinonez, City Clerk
APPROVED AS TO FORM:
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Fred Galante, City Attorney
APPROVED AS TO CONTENT:
Robert S. Torrez, istant City
Manager
STATE OF CALIFORNIA )
) SS.
COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES )
I, the undersigned, City Clerk of the City of Lynwood, do hereby certify that the
foregoing Resolution was passed and adopted by the City Council of the City of
Lynwood at a regular meeting held on the 17 day of January, 2012.
AYES: COUNCIL MEMBERS CASTRO, RODRIGUEZ, SANTILLAN -BEAS,
ALATORRE AND MORTON
NOES: NONE
ABSENT: NONE
ABSTAIN: NONE
Maria Quinonez, City Clerk
STATE OF CALIFORNIA )
) SS.
COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES )
I, the undersigned City Clerk of the City of Lynwood, and the
Council of said City, do hereby certify that the above foregoing is a full,
copy of Resolution No. 2012.016 on file in my office and that said
adopted on the date and by the vote therein stated. Dated this 17
2012.
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Maria Quinonez, City Clerk
Clerk of the City
true and correct
Resolution was
day of January,