City of Milwaukee - File #: 130172

• File #: 130172
• Version: 1
• Type: Resolution-Immediate Adoption
• Status: Passed
• File created: 5/21/2013
• In control: COMMON COUNCIL
• Final action: 5/21/2013
• Title: Substitute resolution creating a study subcommittee of the Public Transportation Review Board to investigate and report on the regulation and licensing of taxicab operators, taxicab vehicles and taxicab service throughout the city.
• Sponsors: ALD. WITKOWSKI, ALD. HINES JR.
• Indexes: TAXICABS

Date	Ver.	Action By	Action	Result	Tally
5/30/2013	1	MAYOR	SIGNED
5/21/2013	0	COMMON COUNCIL	SUBSTITUTED; Minutes note: Ald. Witkowski moved substitution of File Number 130172 with Proposed Substitute A.	Pass	12:0
5/21/2013	1	COMMON COUNCIL	AMENDED; Minutes note: Ald. Bauman moved to amend Proposed Substitute A by adding a comma after "City" and after "100" in the 2nd Further Resolved clause, paragraph number 3.	Pass	12:0
5/21/2013	1	COMMON COUNCIL	ADOPTED	Pass	12:0

Number
130172
Version
SUBSTITUTE 1
Reference

Sponsor
ALD. WITKOWSKI AND HINES
Title
Substitute resolution creating a study subcommittee of the Public Transportation Review Board to investigate and report on the regulation and licensing of taxicab operators, taxicab vehicles and taxicab service throughout the city.
Analysis
This resolution creates a study subcommittee of the Public Transportation Review Board to investigate and report on taxicab service provided throughout the city and related licensing and permitting of taxicabs, taxicab companies and affiliations.

The study subcommittee shall consist of the following 7 members:

1. The Chair of the Public Safety Committee.

2. The Chair of the Public Transportation Review Board.

3. Four members of the Public Transportation Review Board who are not taxicab owners or operators or otherwise affiliated with the taxicab industry, appointed by the Chair of the Board.

4. The City Attorney or designee.

The study subcommittee will submit a written report to the Public Safety Committee on or before November 7, 2013. The investigation and report shall include:

1. Matters relating to the provision of taxicab service in the city and the licensing and permitting of taxicabs and taxicab companies and affiliations in the city.

2. Identification of practices, programs and regulation for improving taxicab service and recommendations for the implementation of improvements and the licensing and permitting of taxicabs, taxicab companies and affiliations.

3. Recommendations about increasing the numbers of taxicab permits issued by the City, addressing proposals to increase the numbers of current permits by a minimum of 100, or by removing limitation on the number of permits that may be issued, and providing a detailed proposal relating to the manner in which the recommended increase may be accomplished.

The study subcommittee shall be dissolved upon presentation of its written report to the Public Safety Committ...