HomeMy WebLinkAboutr10343permanentrateincreasefortaxioperatorswithincityofsloRESOLUTION NO . 10343 (2012 Series )
RESOLUTION OF THE CITY OF SAN LUIS OBISPO AUTHORIZIN G
A PERMANENT RATE INCREASE FOR TAXI OPERATORS WITHIN TH E
CITY OF SAN LUIS OBISP O
WHEREAS,the City Council of the City of San Luis Obispo desires to provide for tax i
service for its citizens ; an d
WHEREAS,234-Taxi L .L .C, Surf Cab Company and Tri Counties Transit (Yellow Cab )
are the current taxi operators in the City of San Luis Obispo ; an d
WHEREAS,the City of San Luis Obispo (City) has received requests from 234-Tax i
L .L .C, Surf Cab Company, and Tri Counties Transit (Yellow Cab) for a permanent rate increas e
due to significant cost increases associated with the price of unleaded gasoline ; an d
WHEREAS,in accordance with the provisions of San Luis Obispo Municipal Cod e
Chapter 5 .20, the City held a hearing to evaluate the rate requests by taxi operators in the City ;
and
WHEREAS,the City has determined the need for a permanent rate increase .
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of San Lui s
Obispo as follows :
SECTION 1 .The City Council finds that the costs of unleaded gasoline have rise n
dramatically since taxi operator rates were last approved .
SECTION 2 .The rates submitted by 234-Taxi L .L .C, Surf Cab Company, and Tr i
Counties Transit (Yellow Cab) and reviewed by the City Council on March 20, 2012 are hereb y
approved as set forth in Exhibit A to this Resolution .
Upon motion of Council Member Ashbaugh, seconded by Council Member Smith, an d
on the following vote :
AYES :
Council Members Ashbaugh and Smith, Vice Mayor Carpenter an d
Mayor Mar x
NOES :
Council Member Carte r
ABSENT : None
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The foregoing resolution was adopted this 20 `h day of March 2012 .
ATTEST :
Elaina Cano
City Clerk
istine Dietric k
ity Attorney
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Exhibit A
Permanent Taxi Rates : Approved March 20, 201 2
Rates 234 Taxi LLC Surf Cab Co .Yellow Ca b
Co .
Appro .=Approved.:.,,Apprav
Pick Up-flag drop $4 .00 $4 .00 $3 .00
Pick Up Cas h
Discount
None None Non e
Per Mile $3 .50 $3 .50 $3 .5 0
* Wait Time Per/Hr $35 .00 $35 .00 $30 .00
Surcharg e
(2 :30 am-6 am)
None None Non e
Credit Card Use None None Non e
Minimum Charge None None None