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<br />REQUEST FOR <br />COUNCIL ACTION <br /> <br /> <br />CITY COUNCIL MEETING DATE: <br /> <br />CLERK OF COUNCIL USE ONLY: <br /> <br />OCTOBER 4, 2004 <br /> <br />TITLE: <br /> <br />APPROVED <br />D As Recommended <br />D As Amended <br />D Ordinance on 1 st Reading <br />D Ordinance on 2nd Reading <br />D Implementing Resolution <br />D Set Public Hearing For <br /> <br />CONTRACTS RENEWAL FOR <br />TOWING OF CITY-OWNED AND <br />CITY-LEASED VEHICLES <br />(SPEC. NO. 01-120) <br /> <br />~'/ /,,/) ,/7 <br />/ //; /// <br />// /.1 ~ <br /><--"~ /' \/ -------- <br /> <br />CONTINUED TO <br /> <br />'I <br /> <br />FILE NUMBER <br /> <br />CITY MANAGER <br /> <br />RECOMMENDED ACTION <br /> <br />Renew the contracts for towing of City-owned and City-leased vehicles <br />for a one-year period in the annual aggregate amount not to exceed <br />$50,000 with the following vendors: <br /> <br />Vendor: <br /> <br />Location: <br /> <br />Ben Warner's Garage <br />J & R Towing <br />MetroPro Road Services/Santa Ana Towing <br />Country City Towing, Inc. <br /> <br />Santa Ana <br />Santa Ana <br />Santa Ana <br />Anaheim <br /> <br />DISCUSSION <br /> <br />The Santa Ana Police Department and the Fleet Maintenance Division of <br />the Finance and Management Services Agency recommend the services of <br />towing companies for flat tire repair, jump-starts and 24-hour towing. <br />In addition, the contractors are required to haul construction <br />equipment and motorcycles to various garages as needed. <br /> <br />On November 5, 2001, the City Council awarded contracts to Ben Warner's <br />Garage, J & R Towing, MetroPro Road Services/Santa Ana Towing and <br />County City Towing, Inc. for a two-year period, with provisions for two <br />one-year renewals. The vendors have agreed to the final renewal; <br />however, MetroPro Road Services/Santa Ana Towing has requested an 11 <br />percent increase to offset a rise in insurance rates. The vendors have <br />performed satisfactorily during the past contract period and staff <br />recommends the final renewal of the contracts. <br /> <br />228-1 <br /> <br />CS_ 383 <br />