HomeMy WebLinkAboutReso 68-1999' RESOLUTION NO. 68-99
CITY COUNCIL, CITY OF SOUTH SAN FRANCISCO, STATE OF CALIFORNIA
RESOLUTION TO AMEND THE TAXICAB RATE SCHEDULE
WHEREAS, the recent increase in gasoline prices has impaired the ability of taxicab
companies in South San Francisco to make a profit; and
WHEREAS, high gasoline prices were originally expected to last only a short time, but
have instead lasted for many weeks with no immediate indication of reverting to previous levels;
and
WHEREAS, the last upward adjustment of taxicab rates was approved by the City
Council in 1990; and
WHEREAS, a rate increase is necessary to maintain taxicab operations in the City at
current service levels; and
WHEREAS, the rate schedule established herein is similar to rate schedules established
in neighboring cities;
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of South San
Francisco that the City Council hereby authorizes a taxicab rate schedule increase in the amounts
set forth below:
Flag Drop:
In Town Rate:
Out of Town Rate:
Traffic Delay/Waiting Time:
$2.00
$2.20 per mile
$2.20 per mile
$24.00 per hour
This resolution shall be effective until August 26, 1999. Upon termination of the effective
period of this resolution, the approved rates shall revert to those rates effective on May 25, 1999.
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 26th day of
May, 1999, by the following vote:
AYES:
Councilmembers Joseph A. Fernekes and Eugene R. Mullin,
Mayor Pro Tem Karyl Matsumoto, and Mayor James L. Datzman
NOES: None
ABSTAIN: None
ABSENT: Councilman John R. Penna
ATTEST:
ity Clerk
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