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CITY OF DUBLIN
AGENDA STATEMENT .
CITY COUNCIL MEETING DATE: October 12, 1987
SUBJECT Agreement for Towing Services for Abandoned
Vehicles
EXHIBITS ATTACHED Agreement
RECOMMENDATIONS �7.V.thorize Mayor to execute agreement with Gordon &
Son' s Towing
FINANCIAL STATEMENT: This agreement provides that the City will pay each
tow company $25 .00 for each vehicle towed.
DESCRIPTION At the meeting on March 9, 1987, the City Council
approved using Allen' s Towing and Save Tow to remove abandoned vehicles
from the city streets. One additional tow company, Gordon & Son' s Towing,
3737 First Street, Livermore, has requested inclusion in this program.
Staff has prepared an agreement which is consistent with the one adopted
earlier by the City Council.
The order of rotation is maintained by Sheriff' s dispatch. Once used, the
tow company is placed on the bottom of the rotation list.
Staff recommends that the Council approve agreement with Gordon & Son' s
Towing.
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AGREEMENT FOR TOWING SERVICES
FOR ABANDONED VEHICLES
THIS AGREEMENT is made and entered into this day
of by and between the City of Dublin (hereinafter
"DUBLIN" ) , a municipal corporation, and Joe Gordon/Greg Lucas
doing business as Gordon & Son' s Towing (hereinafter "GORDON &
SON' S" ) , 6401 Dublin Boulevard, Dublin, California, based on the
following understandings; .
W I T N E S S E T H:
WHEREAS, each month a number of motor vehicles are
abandoned on the streets of Dublin, and said vehicles constitute a
hazard to the welfare of the residents of Dublin; and
WHEREAS, GORDON & SON' S has the personnel and equipment
to remove said abandoned vehicles from the street of Dublin and
store said vehicles;
NOW, THEREFORE, based upon the foregoing mutual
understandings, DUBLIN and GORDON & SON'S agree as follows:
1 . Towing Services. GORDON & SON' S will be requested
by the Dublin Police Department to remove vehicles which have been
abandoned on public streets within the limits of DUBLIN. Said
request shall be evidenced by presentation to GORDON & SON' S of a
California Highway Patrol Form 180.
2. Availability of Service. GORDON & SON'S shall
remove said abandoned vehicles on a seven day per week, twenty-
four hour per day basis, as may be necessary.
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3. Fees for Service. GORDON & SON' S shall charge
DUBLIN a fee of Twenty-Five Dollars ($25.00 ) per vehicle for
towing and storing abandoned vehicles. DUBLIN shall not be liable
for any fees or costs in excess of said sum. DUBLIN shall be
invoiced once each month by GORDON & SON'S for towing services
rendered pursuant to this Agreement. A copy of California Highway
Patrol Form 180 shall be attached to the invoice for each vehicle
towed. DUBLIN shall pay said invoice within fifteen (15) days of
receipt.
4. Non-Exclusive Agreement. This Agreement is non-
exclusive. DUBLIN shall retain the right to' enter into identical
agreements with any towing service provider who may express a
willingness to provide the service described in- this Agreement.
5. Proof of Insurance. GORDON & SON' S shall provide
DUBLIN with a Certificate of Insurance or other written proof that
GORDON & SON' S has liability insurance in an amount equal to
$300,000.00 per occurrence.
6. Indemnification. GORDON & SON' S shall assume
liability and pay all costs of defense, including legal fees and
court costs or expenses caused by any negligent or wrongful acts,
errors or omissions by GORDON & SON' S employees, agents and
subcontractors which may occur in the performance of the terms,
duties and obligations of this Agreement.
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IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the parties hereto have executed
this Agreement in duplicate at Dublin, California, the day and
year first above written.
CITY OF DUBLIN
By:
Mayor
ATTEST:
City Clerk
GORDON & SON' S
By:
Greg Lucas, Manager
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