{"id":893,"date":"2015-01-25T13:57:52","date_gmt":"2015-01-25T19:57:52","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/gpmcha.org\/?p=893"},"modified":"2015-04-01T08:00:18","modified_gmt":"2015-04-01T14:00:18","slug":"excalibur-towing","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/gpmcha.org\/?p=893","title":{"rendered":"Excalibur Towing"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>We signed with Dave&#8217;s Hiway Wrecker back in June of 2014. \u00a0As a result of their City contract, slow response times and other issues, we decided to terminate the service agreement we had with them effective today, January 25th.\u00a0We went back with Excalibur Towing, a company the Association had used from 2009 until 2014.<\/p>\n<p>The reason we stopped using Excalibur is that they were told by our former &#8220;Office Manager&#8221; that they had permission to go under carports to check for expired registration or inspections. Many of you may remember this fiasco, as mentioned by several homeowners at \u00a0a few Board meetings. \u00a0<strong>All carports are Private Property<\/strong> and only the City can tow from under a carport after giving proper notifications. \u00a0Overall, Excalibur did a really good job patrolling our subdivision and only due to unauthorized instructions by a former employee did things go wrong.<\/p>\n<p>Over the next few days, Excalibur will be replacing all of the Tow company signs at all entrances and will begin patrols overnight and throughout the day. <strong>They have been given specific written instructions to never go under any carports, for any reason.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>They will give 10-15 minutes for people loading or unloading while parked in the Fire Lanes to move their vehicles prior to towing them. \u00a0Excalibur will patrol the Visitor Parking lots and will enforce our 48 Hour time limits after tagging vehicles; removing these tags will not change anything, they take photos after tagging vehicles. Excalibur will\u00a0immediately tow vehicles that are parked in our Visitor lots that have expired tags or inspections stickers.<\/p>\n<p>Signs has been recently updated to assure that both visitors and residents are aware of the time limits and other restrictions we have on our Visitor lots.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>We signed with Dave&#8217;s Hiway Wrecker back in June of 2014. \u00a0As a result of their City contract, slow response times and other issues, we decided to terminate the service agreement we had with them effective today, January 25th.\u00a0We went back with Excalibur Towing, a company the Association had used from 2009 until 2014. The..<\/p>\n<p><a class=\"btn btn-default read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/gpmcha.org\/?p=893\">Read more <span class=\"fa fa-angle-right\"><\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[3,147],"tags":[148,36,152,151,149,150],"class_list":["post-893","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-information","category-towing","tag-excalibur","tag-fire","tag-lane","tag-lots","tag-towing","tag-visitor"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":901,"url":"https:\/\/gpmcha.org\/?p=901","url_meta":{"origin":893,"position":0},"title":"Excalibur Towing Signs","author":"Don Ryan","date":"January 27, 2015","format":false,"excerpt":"Below is the Excalibur Towing signs that are displayed at all 14 entrances into the Private Property that is our subdivision.\u00a0 (Click for a larger image)","rel":"","context":"In &quot;Towing&quot;","block_context":{"text":"Towing","link":"https:\/\/gpmcha.org\/?cat=147"},"img":{"alt_text":"Clipboard01","src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/gpmcha.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/Clipboard01-235x300.jpg?resize=350%2C200","width":350,"height":200},"classes":[]},{"id":1227,"url":"https:\/\/gpmcha.org\/?p=1227","url_meta":{"origin":893,"position":1},"title":"Visitor Lots, Fire Lanes, and Towing","author":"Don Ryan","date":"June 23, 2015","format":false,"excerpt":"Beginning this week, our towing company will begin policing the visitor lots for inoperable vehicle, vehicles with expired registration or inspections, \u00a0vehicles with flat tires, and any other vehicle which violates our Parking Rules. \u00a0These Parking rules are available from the \"Governing Documents\" link in the menu above. \u00a0Each visitor\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;Information&quot;","block_context":{"text":"Information","link":"https:\/\/gpmcha.org\/?cat=3"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"","width":0,"height":0},"classes":[]},{"id":1759,"url":"https:\/\/gpmcha.org\/?p=1759","url_meta":{"origin":893,"position":2},"title":"Expired Registration or Parking Permits","author":"Don Ryan","date":"April 5, 2016","format":false,"excerpt":"Over the past few days, Excalibur Towing has been removing vehicles from our visitor lots that have expired registration.\u00a0 This is not a recent rule for the visitor lots; it has been around for a very long time.\u00a0 In addition, we have towed a vehicle for an expired Parking Permit.\u00a0\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;Information&quot;","block_context":{"text":"Information","link":"https:\/\/gpmcha.org\/?cat=3"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"","width":0,"height":0},"classes":[]},{"id":1385,"url":"https:\/\/gpmcha.org\/?p=1385","url_meta":{"origin":893,"position":3},"title":"Parking Permits","author":"Don Ryan","date":"September 2, 2015","format":false,"excerpt":"Homeowners who have been approved for Visitor Parking Permits need to come pick up their stickers ASAP.\u00a0 We still have over 10 homeowners who have not paid and gotten their stickers. 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