2012 Meetings
Date |
Topic |
March 22:
1:30 to 4:30 p.m. and
5 to 8 p.m. |
Discussion of Medallion Reform Proposal and SFMTA Board taxi agenda for June 5, 2012 Board meeting. |
June 26
1:30 to 4:30 p.m. and
5 to 8 p.m. |
Board of Appeals
Clean-Up Legislation
Color Scheme Standards |
July 10
1:30 to 4:30 p.m. and
5 to 8 p.m. |
- Potentially allowing Daly City Taxis to pick up and drop off in southern portion of San Francisco
- Temporary Permits for Special Events
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July 24
1:30 to 4:30 p.m. and
5 to 8 p.m. |
CANCELLED |
August 7
1:30 to 4:30 p.m. and
5 to 8 p.m. |
Medallion Reform:
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August 28
1:30 to 4:30 p.m. and
5 to 8 p.m. |
CANCELED |
September 11
1:30 to 4:30 p.m. and
5 to 8 p.m. |
- Leasing
- Distribution of Color Scheme Permits
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September 25
1:30 to 4:30 p.m. and
5 to 8 p.m. |
- Distribution of Color Scheme Permits
- Future of the Medallion Waitlist
- Leasing (Elimination of Long Term Leases)
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October 9
1:30 to 4:30 p.m. and
5 to 8 p.m. |
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October 30
1:30 to 4:30 p.m. and
5 to 8 p.m. |
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November 26
1:30 to 4:30 p.m. and
5 to 8 p.m. |
- Leasing Reform Proposal for consideration at December 4, 2012 Board of Directors meeting
- Ramp Medallions
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December 11
1:30 to 4:30 p.m. and
5 to 8 p.m. |
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2011 Meetings
Date |
Topic |
February 22 |
Review and Discuss the Following:
- Proposed Uniform Lease Documents;
- Gas and Gates;
- Long Term Leases;
- Affiliate Leases.
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April 6 |
Draft Recommendations of Taxi Advisory Council to the SFMTA Board of Directors |
May 10 and 11
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Meter Increase, Credit Card Fees and Passenger Information Monitors (PIMs) |
May 16 |
Electronic Waybills and Peak Time Permits |
June 1st, 2011,
1 to 4 p.m. and
6 to 9 p.m. |
Electronic Waybills and Proposals for New Permits to Improve Taxi Services |
June 6th, 2011,
1 to 4 p.m. and
6 to 9 p.m. |
Electronic Waybills and Proposals for New Permits to Improve Taxi Services |
June 8th, 2011,
1 to 4 p.m. and
6 to 9 p.m. |
SFMTA Summary of Information Obtained from Prior Town Hall Meetings |
2010 Meetings
SFMTA Outreach to Taxi Drivers
Questions and Answers about Taxi Reform, Taxi Regulations and the SFMTA.
Date and Time |
Location |
Jan. 2, 2010
6 to 8 a.m. |
DeSoto Cab
555 Selby Street |
Jan. 2, 2010
2 to 5 p.m. |
Royal/Big Dog/Metro/SF Super/ SF Taxi/Max
2121 Evans |
Jan. 3, 2010
2 to 5 p.m. |
Black & White Checker/Arrow Cab
2575 Marin Street |
Jan. 7, 2010
2 to 5 p.m. |
Town Taxi
999 Pennsylvania Avenue
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Taxi Town Hall Meetings
- Regulatory Amendments
- Proposed Reform Plan
Date and Time |
Location |
Jan. 6, 2010
2 to 5 p.m. |
SFMTA - One South Van Ness Ave, 2nd Fl. Atrium |
Jan. 6, 2010
6 to 9 p.m. |
SFMTA - One South Van Ness Ave, 2nd Fl. Atrium |
Jan. 8, 2010
2 to 5 p.m. |
CANCELLED |
Jan. 8, 2010
6 to 9 p.m. |
CANCELLED |
Jan. 11, 2010
6 to 9 p.m. |
SFMTA - One South Van Ness Ave, 2nd Fl. Atrium |
July 12 |
Overview of and Plan for Finalizing Regulations
Topic rescheduled to date TBD
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July 14 |
Leasing Regulations |
July 20 |
Leasing Regulations |
July 26 |
Meeting cancelled, topic rescheduled to date TBD |
July 28 |
Credit Card Processing Solutions: presentations by third-party providers |
August 2 |
Meeting cancelled, topic rescheduled to date TBD |
August 9 |
Review of Regulations: Eligibility Requirements, Permit Conditions and Reporting Requirements for Medallion Holders and Ramp Medallion Holders:
Transportation Code Division I Sections 1104(C) and (D); 1105, 1109, 1110, 1114(A), (C) and (D) |
August 10 |
Review of Regulations: Eligibility Requirements, Permit Conditions and Reporting Requirements for Color Scheme and Dispatch Service Permit Holders:
Transportation Code Division I Sections 1105, 1106, 1107, 1114(A), (E) and (F) |
August 16 |
Review of Regulations: Eligibility Requirements, Permit Conditions and Reporting Requirements for Driver Permit Holders:
Transportation Code Division I Sections 1104, 1105, 1108, 1114(A) and (B) |
August 17 |
Meeting cancelled |
August 23 |
Meeting cancelled |
August 24 |
Review of Regulations: Discipline and Disciplinary Administrative Proceedings:
Transportation Code Division II, Section 310; Division I Sections 1116, 1118, 1119, 1120, 1123 |
August 30 |
Meeting cancelled. See Taxi Advisory Council meeting page for August 30, 2010, Taxi Advisory Council meeting information. |
August 31 |
Review of Regulations: Equipment and Operations (Vehicles and Insurance) Transportation Code Division II, Section 310; Division I Sections 1112, 1113 |
SFMTA Citizens’Advisory Council Taxi Committee Meeting
Report on Taxi Industry Reform Options
Date and Time |
Location |
Jan. 11, 2010
4:30 p.m. |
SFMTA - One South Van Ness Ave, 3rd Floor (Room 3074) |
See also SFMTA Citizens’Advisory Council
2009 Meetings
- March 10, 9 a.m. - noon.
- 9-10 a.m.
- Proposition K reform: discussion of the legal status of Proposition K.
- Introduction of Proposition K reform proposals from various sources.
- Announcement of Request for Information to respond to Prop K reform proposals or to offer additional proposals.
- 10 a.m. - noon: Taxi rules and regulations: Permit Applications and Eligibility; Conditions applicable to all permits.
View the proposed regulations (PDF)
- March 18, 1-4 p.m..
- March 24, 9 a.m. - noon. (Cancelled)
- March 30, 9 a.m. - noon.
- April 6, 9 a.m. - 1 p.m..
- April 10, 2-5 p.m.
- Taxi Rules and Regulations: Driver Permit Requirements.
- April 14: 10 a.m. - 4 p.m.
- May 1 and 4
- May 6
Date |
Topic/Event |
Material |
July 7
1 to 5 p.m. |
Taxi Town Hall meeting:
New Taxi Regulations: Orientation, Open Discussion regarding Transportation Code Article 1100 |
Article 1100 as of July 7, 2009 (accessible PDF) |
July 10
1 to 5 p.m. |
Taxi Town Hall meeting:
Leasing Regulations |
To be posted |
July 15 |
This July 15 deadline for comments to the regulations has been changed. The Division of Taxis and Accessible Services staff will not be going to the Board of Directors with amendments to the regulations until the September 1 meeting. Instead, comments on the regulations should be submitted by August 7 for submittal to the Board at its meeting of September 1. |
None |
July 16
1 to 5 p.m. |
Taxi Town Hall meeting:
Leasing Regulations |
To be posted |
July 17
1 to 5 p.m. |
Taxi Town Hall meeting:
Insurance Summit
|
To be posted |
August 7 |
Deadline for comments to be provided to staff prior to finalizing draft regulations document for the SFMTA Board of Directors'
September 1, 2009, meeting |
None |
September 1
2 p.m.
City Hall Room 400 |
SFMTA Board meeting
Consideration of amended regulations |
To be posted |
September 2009 |
Printing and distribution of Taxi Rules and Regulations
|
To be posted |
Date |
Topic/Event |
Material |
October 5
2 to 5 p.m. |
Proposition K Reform |
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October 9
1 to 4 p.m. |
Proposition K Reform |
Economic analysis of costs and revenues from operating a taxi [To be posted] |
October 16
1 to 4 p.m. |
Proposition K Reform |
Calendar Item for amendments to regulations that were adopted at October 20, 2009 Board of Directors’ meeting
[To be posted] |
October 19
9 a.m. to noon, 1 to 4 p.m. |
Proposition K Reform |
Minutes from discussion [To be posted]
Charles Rathbone’s economic analysis of the cost and revenue of operating a cab [To be posted]
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October 20
1 to 4 p.m. |
CANCELLED |
CANCELLED |
October 23
9 a.m. to noon |
Proposition K Reform |
Minutes from discussion [To be posted]
Exploratory Terms of Agreement [To be posted] |
October 26
9 a.m. to noon and 1 to 4 p.m.
|
Review of Regulations/Proposition K Reform
|
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October 26
4:30 to 6 p.m. |
Citizens Advisory Committee, Charter meeting of the new Taxi Subcommittee; One South Van Ness Avenue, 3rd Floor |
Citizens Advisory Committee Taxi Subcommittee Oct. 26 agenda |
NIGHT MEETING: October 26
6 to 9 p.m. |
CANCELLED |
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NIGHT MEETING: October 27
6 to 9 p.m. |
Proposition K Reform |
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October 29
1 to 4 p.m. |
Proposition K Reform: Presentations of Proposals
(Luxor Cab Co., Ed Healey) |
Proposals to be presented:
Luxor Cab Co.: [To be posted]
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NIGHT MEETING: October 29
6 to 9 p.m. |
Proposition K Reform |
|
October 30
1 to 4 p.m. |
Proposition K Reform
Wear a costume! |
|
NIGHT MEETING: October 30
6 to 9 p.m. |
CANCELLED |
|
Time |
Topic/Presenter |
Dec. 7 – EVENING |
6 to 7 p.m. |
Topic: Industry Finances
Open Discussion,
Questions and Answers |
7 to 8 p.m. |
Barry Korengold –
San Francisco Cab Drivers’ Association |
8 to 9 p.m. |
Open Discussion,
Questions and Answers |
Dec. 8 – EVENING |
6 to 6:45 p.m. |
Ruach Graffis: “Service and Fairness” Plan |
6:45 to 7:30 p.m. |
Athan Rebelos: Medallion Reform Proposal |
7:30 to 8:15 p.m. |
Michael Spain: Reform Proposal |
8:15 to 9 p.m. |
Hansu Kim, Gonzalez & Kim
San Francisco Taxi Coalition |
Dec. 9 – AFTERNOON |
2 to 2:30 p.m. |
Open Discussion,
Questions and Answers |
2:30 to 3:30 p.m. |
Michael Spain: Reform Proposal |
3:30 to 4 p.m. |
Peter Kirby:
Proposal for medallion waiting list compensation. |
4 to 5 p.m. |
Hansu Kim, Gonzalez & Kim
San Francisco Taxi Coalition |
Dec. 14 – MORNING |
9 a.m. to noon |
Taxi Driver Day:
- Questions and Answers
- SFMTA Staff Recommendation
- Open Discussion
|
Dec. 14 - EVENING |
6 to 9 p.m. |
Taxi Driver Day:
- Questions and Answers
- SFMTA Staff Recommendation
- Open Discussion
|
Dec. 15 – AFTERNOON |
3 to 6 p.m. |
Hansu Kim, Gonzalez & Kim
San Francisco Taxi Coalition
Open Discussion of Staff Recommendation to SFMTA Board
NOTE: New location for this session only: Main Conference Room, 3rd Floor |
Dec. 15 – EVENING
|
6 to 9 p.m. |
Hansu Kim, Gonzalez & Kim
San Francisco Taxi Coalition
Open Discussion of Staff Recommendation to SFMTA Board |
SFMTA Outreach to Taxi Drivers
Questions and Answers about Taxi Reform, Taxi Regulations and the SFMTA.
Date and Time |
Location |
Dec. 29, 2009
6 to 8 a.m. |
Luxor Cab
2230 Jerrold Avenue |
Dec. 29, 2009
2 to 5 p.m |
Yellow Cab Co-op
1200 Mississippi Street |
Dec. 30, 2009
5 to 7 a.m. |
Yellow Cab Co-op
1200 Mississippi Street |
Dec. 30, 2009
2 to 5 p.m. |
DeSoto Cab
555 Selby Street |
Dec. 31, 2009
6 to 8 a.m. |
Royal/Big Dog/Metro/SF Super SF Taxi/Max
2121 Evans |
Dec. 31, 2009
2 to 5 p.m. |
Luxor Cab
2230 Jerrold Avenue |
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