INFORMATION:
Linda Worley - (972) 769-4181 or lindaw@plano.gov
Jesse Vu - (972) 769-4185 or jessev@plano.gov

PLEASE NOTE! This online auction has staggered ending times. When you click on “ALL ITEMS” (above) the first online auction item will close at 10:00 AM. Each online auction item will close one minute after the previous. For Example: The first online auction item closes at 10:00 AM. The second online auction item closes at 10:01 AM. The third online auction item closes at 10:02 AM. This will continue until all online auction items have closed. Also note that extended bidding is still in place. Therefore, if the first online auction item goes into extended bidding the second online auction item will still close at 10:01 AM and the third online auction item will still close at 10:02 AM, etc. (unless they also go into extended bidding) while the first online auction item is still in extended bidding. This scenario applies to all online auction lots. If you have any questions regarding extended bidding, please contact us.

YOU WILL NOT BE INVOICED FOR THE ITEMS YOU HAVE PURCHASED UNTIL THE ENTIRE ONLINE AUCTION IS OVER.

Rene' Bates Auctioneers, Inc.
Attention: Online Payment Dept.
4660 County Road 1006
McKinney, Texas 75071

All payments for this auction must be received no later than 3:00 p.m., Wednesday, February 17, 2010.

REMOVAL:
BY APPOINTMENT ONLY - NO EXCEPTIONS!. Contact Linda Robinson at (972) 769-4180 to schedule your removal appointment. Removal appointments will be scheduled Monday through Friday from 8:00 am to 10:30 am and 1:00 pm to 4:30 pm and must be made a minimum of 2 hours in advance. All items must be removed by February 18th. YOU MUST HAVE A COPY OF THE PAID RECEIPT and DRIVER'S LICENSE TO PICK UP ITEMS!!!

Prior to removal, buyers must sign all appropriate paperwork at Fleet & Equipment Services Office located at 4200 W. Plano Parkway.

PLEASE BE AWARE THAT IF YOU ARE LATE FOR YOUR APPOINTMENT YOU WILL HAVE TO RESCHEDULE A NEW APPOINTMENT TIME AND THAT NEW APPOINTMENT TIME MAY HAVE TO BE SCHEDULED FOR A DIFFERENT DAY. PLEASE DO NOT MAKE YOUR TRIP THERE AN UNPRODUCTIVE ONE SO AS NOT TO WASTE YOUR TIME!!

After the final day for removal, a storage fee of $25.00 per day, per item will be charged to the buyer. If merchandise is not removed within ten days after the final removal date, the ownership of the merchandise will revert back to the City of Plano, Texas and the City of Plano, Texas may dispose of or re-sell the item at their discretion.

REGARDING TITLE PAPERWORK:
Please contact Linda Robinson at (972) 769-4180 or lindaro@plano.gov to obtain your title paperwork. THE CITY OF PLANO WILL ONLY RELEASE TITLES TO THE WINNING BIDDER. PLEASE BRING A COPY OF YOUR DRIVER’S LICENSE AS PROOF OF IDENTITY. TITLES WILL NOT BE RELEASED TO A THIRD PARTY OR TRANSPORT COMPANY. IF THE WINNING BIDDER IN UNABLE TO GO TO THE CITY OF PLANO IN PERSON TO PICK UP THEIR TITLE THE CITY OF PLANO WILL MAIL THE TITLE VIA CERTIFIED MAIL.

The City of Plano, Texas DOES NOT provide transportation or loading services for buyers to remove their merchandise. Any and all methods of lifting, towing, and hauling, as well as all other methods or requirements for the removal and transport of the materials, equipment and/or vehicles, is the sole responsibility of the buyer. THE CITY OF PLANO, TEXAS WILL NOT ASSIST THE PURCHASER IN ANY WAY TO REMOVE THE UNIT(S) PURCHASED; THIS INCLUDES JUMP STARTING, AIRING TIRES, LOADING ONTO A VEHICLE OR TRAILER, PROVIDING FUEL, ETC. THE CITY OF PLANO, TEXAS WILL MOVE THE ITEM(S) PURCHASED OR OTHER ITEMS IF THE ITEM(S) PURCHASED ARE PARKED IN SUCH A MANNER THAT WOULD MAKE IT DIFFICULT OR IMPOSSIBLE TO LOAD SAFELY.