DEPARTMENT: Development Services Department
DEPARTMENT HEAD: Michael Shannon, PE, CBO
COUNCIL DISTRICTS IMPACTED: Citywide
SUBJECT: Removal and Disposition of Junked Vehicles
SUMMARY:
An Ordinance awarding a contract with Pick N Pull, Inc. for Removal and Disposition of Junked Vehicles for the Development Services Department for a two (2) year term, with the option to extend the contract for three (3) additional one (1) year periods.
BACKGROUND INFORMATION:
The current contract for removal and disposition of junk vehicles will expire in January 2020. The Development Services Department (DSD) sought proposals from qualified Respondents interested in removing and disposing of junked vehicles and compensating the City for each vehicle removed. DSD has been authorized to identify and initiate action to remove junked vehicles determined to be a public nuisance from private or public property. Once removed, junked vehicles may not be reconstructed or made operable. Any inoperable motor vehicle without a current safety inspection sticker or current license plate can be considered a junked motor vehicle.
Submitted for Council consideration and action are the proposals submitted by Pick N Pull, Inc. to provide Removal and Disposition of Junked Vehicles Services for the Development Services Department as required. Contractor shall provide all labor, equipment, materials, and other resources required to perform all tasks related to removing and disposing of light, medium and heavy junked vehicles as identified by the City of San Antonio. Contractor shall compensate the City per each vehicle removed. Should a junked vehicle or vehicles be inaccessible through the use of standard equipment and towing vehicles in Contractor's inventory, the City and Contractor shall determine the best means for the removal of said vehicle(s), and the vehicle shall be removed only with advance written approval by the City.
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