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RESOLUTION NO. 122-2005
CITY COUNCIL, CITY OF SOUTH SAN FRANCISCO, STATE OF CALIFORNIA
A RESOLUTION GRANTING PENINSULA YELLOW CAB
COMPANY A RATE INCREASE TO THE CURRENT TAXICAB
RATE SCHEDULE
WHEREAS, the City of South San Francisco received a request from Peninsula Yellow Cab
Company requesting consideration fur an increase to the current taxicab rate schedule; and
WHEREAS, the last increase to the taxicab rates in the City of South San Francisco was in
November 1999; and
WHEREAS, the purpose of the rate increase is to meet the rise in operating costs since 1999
and the significant inflation in gasoline prices over the past few months; and
WHEREAS, Peninsula Yellow Cab Company, believing the current increase in gasoline
prices will be short-term, also proposes a temporary $0.75 surcharge per trip until the price of
gasoline drops to $2.50 per gallon.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of South San
Francisco that the City Council hen:~by grants Peninsula Yellow Cab Company an increase to the
current taxicab rates as requested and a temporary $0.75 surcharge. The Police Department will
review the surcharge in six months and determine its status based on fuel cost and market stability.
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I hereby certify that the foregoing Resolution was regularly introduced and adopted by the
City Council of the City of South San Francisco at a regular meeting held on the 9th day of
November 2005 by the following vote:
AYES:
Councilmembers Richard A. Garbarino, Pedro Gonzalez and Karyl Matsumoto,
Mayor Pro Tern Joseph A. Femekes and Mayor Raymond L. Green
NOES: None
ABSTAIN: None
ABSENT: None
ATTEST:
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City Clerk ;'
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