Agenda for July 26, 2006
District of Columbia Taxicab Commission
Special Commission Meeting
2041 Martin Luther King, Jr. Avenue, SE Suite 204
Washington, DC 20020
Wednesday, July 26, 2006 at 10 am
I. Call to order
II. Moment of silence
III. Determination of a quorum
IV. Report from the following:
General Counsel - Adoption of February 8, 2006, March 8, 2006 and April 12, 2006, May 10, 2006, June 14, 2006 Full Commission Minutes
V. Approve Consent Calendar
1. Final Rulemaking–Clarifies that “Not-Valid-for-Hire” special license applicants are not required to obtain criminal background checks and submit proof of physical examinations (31 DCMR§ 1009.2);
2. Final Rulemaking–Increases the Stop-En-Route Charge (the charge to a passenger for each stop made after commencement of a trip not exceeding five minutes and not requiring a deviation of more than five blocks) from $1.00 for each stop to $1.00 for the first three minutes and $1.00 for every additional two minutes of each stop or fraction thereof. (31 DCMR § 802.11);
3. Final Rulemaking–Imposes a penalty for taxicab associations or companies failing to file required filings (31 DCMR§ 501.5); and
4. Emergency/Proposed Rulemaking–Clarifies that the pro-rated quarter hour charge associated with wait-time is $6.25 per quarter hour rather than $5.50 per quarter hour (31 DCMR§ 802.12)
VIII. Adjournment
Next Meeting Date: Wednesday, September 13, 2006 at 10 am; Location to be announced