HomeMy WebLinkAbout21792 - RESOLUTIONS - 12/20/2006 RESOLUTION NO. 21792
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
PALM SPRINGS, CALIFORNIA, APPROVING
AGREEMENTS WITH CERTAIN TOW COMPANIES FOR
AS-NEEDED VEHICLE TOWING AND STORAGE
SERVICES FOR THE PALM SPRINGS POLICE
DEPARTMENT
WHEREAS, the City needs the services of one or more privately-owned tow
companies for the purposes of: effectively enforcing parking and traffic laws; promptly
towing vehicles that are inoperative or involved in a collision; and expeditiously
removing and safely storing vehicles that the City's Police Department impounds or
holds for investigation, examination or evidence;
WHEREAS, the City Council has heretofore adopted an ordinance establishing a
selection process and contractual system for vehicle towing and storage services that
are initiated by the Palm Springs Police Department;
WHEREAS, the City has issued a Request for Proposals/ Statement of
Qualifications (RFP/SOQ) for the purpose of soliciting proposals from qualified tow
companies wishing to provide vehicle towing and storage services for the City's Police
Department;
WHEREAS, the City received four (4) response to its RFP/SOQ;
WHEREAS, these responses have been evaluated by an evaluation panel
consisting of representatives from the City's Police Department, Procurement Division
and City Manager's Office;
WHEREAS, the evaluation panel used criterion established by the City's
ordinance in reviewing each response;
WHEREAS, the evaluation panel has determined that three of the four responses
meet the City's criterion and should be awarded agreements to provide vehicle towing
and storage services for the City's Police Department.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, by the City Council of the City of Palm
Springs, California, that it is in the City's best interests to award agreements to qualified
tow companies to provide towing and storage services for the City's Police Department.
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BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, that the City Council does hereby award '
agreements for Police Towing and Storage Services to the following tow companies:
A&A Towing
Dave's Towing
Mohica Towing
PASSED AND ADOPTED THIS 20" DAY OF DECEMBER, 2006.
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David H. Ready, Cit er
ATTEST:
/fames Thompson, City Clerk
(/ CERTIFICATION '
STATE OF CALIFORNIA )
COUNTY OF RIVERSIDE ) ss.
CITY OF PALM SPRINGS )
I, JAMES THOMPSON, City Clerk of the City of Palm Springs, hereby certify that
Resolution No. 21792 is a full, true and correct copy, and was duly adopted at a regular
meeting of the City Council of the City of Palm Springs on December 20, 2006 by the
following vote:
AYES: Councilmember Foat, Councilmember McCulloch, Councilmember Mills,
Mayor Pro Tern Pougnet, and Mayor Oden.
NOES: None.
ABSENT: None.
ABSTAIN: None.
Ames Thompson, City Clerk
City of Palm Springs, California '
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