Report to Mayor and City Council
Tuesday, July 19, 2022
Consent
SUBJECT:
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CONSIDER APPROVAL OF AMENDMENT NO. 3 TO CITY OF CARSON TOWING AND STORAGE NON-EXCLUSIVE FRANCHISE AGREEMENT WITH KAM'S AUTOMOTIVE, INC., DOING BUSINESS AS FALCON TOWING, AND APPROVAL OF AMENDMENT NO. 1 TO THE CITY OF CARSON TOWING AND STORAGE NON-EXCLUSIVE FRANCHISE AGREEMENT WITH KRUGER TOWING, INC. FOR TOWING AND STORAGE SERVICES (CITY COUNCIL)
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I. SUMMARY
Staff would like to request City Council approval to extend for six (6) months the two Non-Exclusive Towing and Storage Franchise Agreements, one to Falcon Towing ("Falcon") and the other to Kruger Towing ("Kruger"), to handle City of Carson-initiated towing and storage needs (excluding towing and storage requirements initiated by the Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department Carson Station). Both agreements provided that all non-cancelled tows requested by City will be dispatched on a one-to-one rotating basis between Falcon and Kruger.
II. RECOMMENDATION
Recommendation
1. APPROVE Amendment No. 3 to City of Carson Towing and Storage Non-Exclusive Franchise Agreement with Kam's Automotive, Inc. doing business as Falcon Towing extending the term to February 28, 2023; AND
2. APPROVE Amendment No.1 to City of Carson Towing and Storage Non-Exclusive Franchise Agreement with Kruger Towing, Inc. for towing and storage services extending the term to February 28, 2023; AND
3. AUTHORIZE the Mayor to execute both Amendment No. 3 and Amendment No. 1 after approval as to form by the City Attorney.
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III. ALTERNATIVES
TAKE another action the City Council deems appropriate.
IV. BACKGROUND
On November 6, 2017, the City Council awarded two Non-Exclusive Towing and Storage Franchise Agreements, one to Falcon and the other to Kruger, to handle City of Carson- initiated towing and storage needs (excluding towing and storage requirements initiated by the Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department Carson Station). Both agreements...
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