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File #: 00665    Version: 1 Name: renewal of paratransit (taxicab) operator licenses
Type: Resolution Status: Passed
File created: 2/23/2005 In control: COMMON COUNCIL
On agenda: 4/19/2005 Final action: 4/19/2005
Enactment date: 4/25/2005 Enactment #: RES-05-00406
Title: Relating to 2005-2006 Paratransit Licensing.
Sponsors: Kenneth Golden
Attachments: 1. registration form 00665.pdf
Fiscal Note
License revenues are credited to the City's General Fund and have been included in the 2005 operating budget.
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Relating to 2005-2006 Paratransit Licensing.
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WHEREAS, the following firms have applied for renewals of their Paratransit operator licenses, effective July 1, 2005,

Affiliated Carriage Systems, Inc., dba Madison Taxi, requesting 47 meter taxicab permits and 3 flat rate permits
Badger Cab Company, Inc., requesting 43 zone taxicab permits
Union Cab of Madison Cooperative, Inc., requesting 61 taxicab permits
Laidlaw Transit Services, Inc., requesting 41 flat rate permits
Transit Solutions, Inc., requesting 22 flat rate permits and one airport shuttle permit

WHEREAS, the Traffic Engineer has provided the Transit and Parking Commission with an investigative report on the applications and a recommendation to grant the licenses; and

WHEREAS, the Transit and Parking Commission recommends to the Common Council that the licenses be granted; and

WHEREAS, after duly considering all the evidence presented by the Transit and Parking Commission, the Common Council recommends that the following actions be taken with respect to the above applications for licenses:

1. Approval of the application for license to operate taxicabs by Affiliated Carriage System, Inc., dba Madison Taxi (1403 Gilson Street) for 50 vehicles.

2. Approval of the application for license to operate taxicabs by Badger Cab Company, Inc. (303 S. Ingersoll St.) for 43 zone taxicab permits.

3. Approval of the application for license to operate taxicabs by Union Cab of Madison Cooperative, Inc. (2458 Pennsylvania Avenue) for 61 permits.

4. Approval of the application for license to operate paratransit service by Laidlaw Transit Services, Inc. (4605 Pflaum Road) for 41 permits.

5. Approval of the application for license to operate taxicabs by Transit Solutions, Inc. (416 S. Main St. Deforest, WI 53532) for 23 permits.

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