Los Angeles Municipal Code § 22.540 Responsibility to Provide Fleet Services

(a) The Department shall provide as a part of its fleet services to all departments, except the departments of Fire, Police, Airports, Harbor, and Water and Power, the following:

(1) Maintenance and repair facilities, and maintenance, repair and replacement into service of all automobiles, trucks, special

vehicles and equipment;

(2) Service and dispatch of pool vehicles;

(3) Funding and purchasing of replacement and new vehicular equipment;

(4) Warehousing and stores services for auto parts; and

(5) Driver service as required.

(b) The Department shall also:

(1) Provide maintenance and repair facilities, and provide, maintain, repair and place into service all City-owned aircraft;

(2) Design and construct special mobile equipment for and in cooperation with other departments; and

(3) Supervise and operate parking lots and structures under the control of the City for City employees and the public, which are used primarily to provide parking for persons visiting adjacent or nearby governmental facilities.

SECTION HISTORY

Added by Ord. No. 152,427, Eff. 6-29-79. Amended by: Subsec. (b), Ord. No. 154,211, Eff. 8-30-80; Subsec. (b)(3), Ord. No. 167,371, Eff. 12-6-91.

The powers, duties and functions of the Department of Recreation and Parks involving the repair and maintenance of small equipment are transferred to the Department of General Services. At the time of the transfer, the Department of Recreation and Parks was maintaining approximately 2,700 items of small equipment including chain saws, lawn mowers, lawn edgers, weed eaters, hedge trimmers, portable water pumps, portable generators, personnel carriers, electric golf carts, spraying apparatus, concrete wet saws, blowers, boats, trenchers, tractors and tow behind tractor accessories.

SECTION HISTORY

Added by Ord. No. 177,470, Eff. 5-28-06, Oper. 7-1-05.