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RESOLUTION NO. 48-2016 <br />A RESOLUTION OF THE BOARD OF PUBLIC WORKS OF THE CITY OF SOUTH <br />BEND, INDIANA ELIMINATING THE ROTATING LIST OF <br />PRIVATE TOWING COMPANIES <br />WHEREAS, on December 22, 2011, the Board of Public Works ("Board") passed Resolution <br />88-2011 which established fees for towing companies contracting with the South Bend Police <br />Department ("Police Department"); and <br />WHEREAS, the Board and the Police Department found it is necessary that towing <br />companies be available to the Police Department for twenty-four (24) hour towing services to remove <br />illegal cars in the street or cars which have been involved in accidents and cannot be removed by their <br />owners; and <br />WHEREAS, the Board and Public Works implemented a rotating list of private South Bend <br />tow companies to provide this service; and <br />WHEREAS, on October 11, 2016, the Board awarded ASAP Towing the contract to be the <br />sole provider of the aforementioned twenty-four (24) hour towing services to the Police Department, <br />excluding tows for tractor -trailer or other similarly sized vehicles; and. <br />WHEREAS, by the Board's action to make such an award to ASAP Towing, the Board, in <br />conjunction with the Police Department, has determined that one (1) towing company is needed; and <br />WHEREAS, the Police Department will no longer utilize the rotating list of private South <br />Bend tow companies as approved on December 22, 2011, and as has been amended from time to <br />time. <br />NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, that the rotating list of South Bend tow <br />companies is no longer in effect as of October 31, 2016: <br />BOARD OF PUBLIC j� OKS <br />Gary Gilo , President <br />Elizabeth Maradik, Member <br />Date: l 6 /a S/ a z ((o <br />