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vandalism of vacant properties. Hours may vary depending on the need for day or night time security. • Provide comprehensive maintenance services including the yard and site maintenance. • Coordinate vacancy of the properties with acquisition/relocation consultant. • Coordinate fencing and boarding up of buildings after vacancy as necessary for security prior to demolition. • Arrange for board up if there was any break- in of the original board up. • Coordinate and provide access to properties, with demolition contractor. • Coordinate eviction of tenants if necessary with City staff. • Coordinate with escrow companies for transfer of tenant information upon closure of escrow. Trust Account Consultant shall establish a separate checking account in the name of City and Consultant with the City to be co-owner of the account and have frill access at a bank approved by City and conform to the following policies: l . At the creation of the account, Consultant shall document all tenancies that currently exist at City -owned properties and provide the following information for each: tenant name, monthly rent amount, security deposit amount, beginning date of tenancy, and ending date of tenancy. This report shall be updated monthly to reflect any new tenants. 2. Within three (3) days of receipt, Consultant shall deposit all proceeds received on behalf of City into account, including but not limited to rent, security deposits, and any amount that may become due by tenants. 3. Funds may only be withdrawn by Consultant to pay property management related expenditures, including without limitation repairs, utilities, and maintenance, in an amount up to $1,000. Expenditures in excess of $1,000 must be approved by City. 4. Non -emergency expenditures above $1,000 must be bid competitively to ensure property management funds are spent efficiently. The operating reserve amount in the account shall be $5,000 per parcel. Consultant is required to remit funds above the operating reserve amount after subtracting the projected expenses on a monthly basis. The funds shall be remitted by Consultant to City via ACH or wire within fifteen (15) days of the most recently completed month. On monthly basis, the Consultant should remit an itemized statement identifying revenues and expenditures collected and/or incurred during the period as noted in Section (7) below. 5. All expenditures, regardless of amount, must be supported by itemized invoice that tracks expenditures by tenant and corresponding City approval if applicable. 6. Changes to the rental information, such as addition of tenants, and/or rental termination, must be approved by the Public Works Agency. Within ten (10) days of such approval, Consultant shall confirm all changes in writing to City's Public Works and Finance and Management Agencies. 7. Consultant is required to maintain books and records in compliance with generally accepted accounting principles. On a monthly basis or upon City's request, Consultant City of Santa Ana RFP 21-131 Page Al -5