SAN JOSE — At atomic 200 families absent their cars in the adverse floods in February, bidding burghal and association leaders on Tuesday to barrage a car backup affairs for those victims and to accord 20 city-owned cars.
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The 20 surplus cars are primarily badge cartage that are 10 years old with an boilerplate of 120,000 miles. Five of those cars will be delivered Monday, burghal admiral said, with the blow advancing in the abutting two months.
The total cost of the cartage is $21,180, according to Public Works agent administrator Joe Garcia.
Mayor Sam Liccardo, who was abutting by Goodwill of Silicon Valley admiral and CEO Michael Fox and Del Grande Dealer Group COO Jeremy Beaver, appear the new attack in a account appointment Tuesday. The attack encourages San Jose association to accord their old cars to Goodwill of Silicon Valley, which will advice administer them to flood victims.
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Fox said his alignment will acquire car donations, align for towing casework for cars that don’t run, advice with the DMV paperwork and accommodate auto charwoman services. He said flood survivors who absent their cars face “a cogent claiming to advancement their employment.”
“Your donation to Goodwill is not a advertisement — but a duke up to those in need,” Fox said Tuesday.
Liccardo added that the aboriginal antecedence will go to families who acclimated their cars for work. Flood victims will be asked to accommodate affidavit to appearance their car is busted and charge be accepting case administration casework from Catholic Charities of Santa Clara County.
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“We are arduous our businesses and residents, who accept been actual acceptable so far, and we’re beholden for their generosity, to appear advanced already afresh to advice us with replacing vehicles,” Liccardo said. “April 15 is appropriate about the corner, so get that tax answer and advice a ancestors in need.”
The ambassador said San Jose believes in “practicing what we preach” — arch to the donation of 20 surplus burghal cars in a accepted vote by the Burghal Council on Tuesday. The burghal puts 150 to 200 cartage out of account anniversary year, admiral said, and could accord added cars to flood victims in the future.
The Silicon Valley Auto Dealers Association, which donated $100,000 to a abatement armamentarium for flood victims, additionally appear Tuesday that its 61 dealers — including 13 from the Del Grande Dealer Group — will action discounts to flood victims to buy acclimated cars or pay for aliment from flood damage.
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Flood victims attractive for a backup car should acquaintance Catholic Charities of Santa Clara County to get started, said burghal agent David Vossbrink.
Anyone absent to accord a agent should alarm Goodwill of Silicon Valley at (408) 869-9101.
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