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<br />• Signs reinforcing the message of returning tires to retailers/wholesalers were <br />posted at transfer stations to continue educating the public on proper tire <br />disposal. <br />• More information is at: http://www.hawaiizerowaste.org/recycle/tires/. <br /> <br />5. DERELICT AND ABANDONED VEHICLE (DAV) PROGRAM <br /> <br />• Towing and vehicle disposal contracts are in place island-wide. <br />◦ Zone 1 Towing (N. and S. Hilo, Puna, and parts of Kaū): Ken’s Towingʻ (6-Month <br />extension requested). <br />◦ Zone 2 Towing (N. and S. Kona and parts of Kaū): Diamond Auto Workzʻ (6-Month <br />extension requested). <br />◦ Zone 3 Towing (N. and S. Kohala and Hāmākua): Diamond Auto Workz. <br />st <br />◦ Hilo Vehicle Disposal: HMP dba Business Services Hawaiʻi - exercising 1 option <br />year extension. NTP issued on 11/27/19. <br />• Kona Vehicle Disposal: Contract was awarded to HMP dba Business Services Hawaiʻi - <br />st <br />exercising 1 option year extension. NTP issued on 02/19/20. <br />• Pu‘uanahulu (W. Hawaiʻi) Vehicle Disposal: Contract was awarded to HMP dba <br />Business Services Hawaiʻi with NTP on 04/01/19. <br />• DAV coordinators continue to meet with the Hawaiʻi Police Department, Traffic <br />Services Section, and community police to explore ways of improving the tagging and <br />removal of abandoned vehicles. <br />• An Abandoned Vehicle Auction is being planned for Fall 2020. <br />• Recruit classes and active fire fighters from the Hawaiʻi County Fire Department have <br />been coming to the Hilo Impound Lot for training on vehicle extrications. <br />• A year-round Vehicle Disposal Assistance Program is being offered to the public. <br />• The DAV Section continues to assist the Police Traffic Services Section with the <br />disposal of vehicles towed under Aliyah’s Law. <br />• Monthly towing numbers: <br /> <br />AV Towing 2019-20 <br /> <br />Hilo W. Hawai‘i <br /> <br /> <br />July 2019 72 47 <br /> <br />Aug 2019 62 74 <br /> <br />Sept 2019 50 63 <br /> <br />Oct 2019 65 52 <br /> <br /> <br />Nov 2019 58 93 <br /> <br />Dec 2019 100 69 <br /> <br />Jan 2020 114 89 <br /> <br />Feb 2020 72 81 <br /> <br />Mar 2020 85 57 <br /> <br />Apr 2020 51 47 <br /> <br />May 2020 91 48 <br /> <br />June 2020 <br /> <br />7 <br /> <br />