RESOLUTION NO. RES-2023-128
RESOLUTION OF THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SANTA ROSA GRANTING VEHICLE TOW FRANCHISES AND AUTHORIZING FRANCHISE AGREEMENTS WITH VARIOUS TOW OPERATORS WHEREAS, the City requires tow services in the exercise of its police powers as necessary or appropriate; and WHEREAS, on July 20, 2004, the City adopted Chapter 6-84 of the Santa Rosa City Code authorizing the City Council to grant franchises to one or more tow operators for police- generated tow services and required the payment of a franchise fee; and WHEREAS, the City would like to grant a new franchises to the entities listed on the attached Tow Vendor List.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the Council of the City of Santa Rosa grants tow franchises to the tow operators identified in Exhibit A to the Resolution and made a part of herein.
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the Council authorizes agreements with these franchisees in substantially the same form as Exhibit B to the Resolution, subject to approval as to form by the City Attorney.
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the Council authorizes the Chief of Police or his designee to execute the franchise tow agreements.
IN COUNCIL DULY PASSED this 25th day of July, 2023.
AYES: (6) Vice Mayor MacDonald, Council Members Alvarez, Fleming, Okrepkie, C.
Rogers, Stapp
NOES: (0)
ABSENT: (1) Mayor N. Rogers
ABSTAIN:
ATTEST: _________________________ APPROVED: ______________________________ City Clerk Vice Mayor APPROVED AS TO FORM: ________________________
City Attorney
Exhibit A – Tow Vendor List
Exhibit B – Franchise Tow Agreement
Reso. No. RES-2023-128
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