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OPERATION UPLIFT AGREEMENT.........................................................page 2 <br /> Staff reviewed the taxi trip data for 2012 and 2013 for A-1 Taxi and AOK <br /> Travel Network, Inc., and found that their average trip was one rider(no <br /> escorts)traveling 2.4 miles. The following table compares the total fares <br /> for a 2.4 mile trip as proposed by Circle City Taxi &Delivery, and as <br /> formerly charged by A-1 Taxi. <br /> Cirele Ci A-1 Taxi <br /> Mileage Rate ($2.40/mile) $5.76 ($2.75/mile) $6.60 <br /> 1 st Passenger ($2.50) $2.50 ($2.50) $2.50 <br /> Add. Passengers ($0.50) --- ($2.00) --- <br /> TOTAL FARE 1 $8.26 1 $9.10 <br /> As stated above, Circle City Taxi &Delivery is based in Bloomington- <br /> Normal and only recently began operating taxicabs in Decatur. Staff has <br /> no previous experience with this firm or its owner, Mike Boliard. <br /> POTENTIAL No known objection to awarding an agreement to Circle City Taxi & <br /> OBJECTION: Delivery, Inc. <br /> INPUT FROM Richard Foiles, General Manager <br /> OTHER SOURCES: Decatur Public Transit System <br /> STAFF REFERENCE: Paul McChancy, Mass Transit Administrator <br /> BUDGET/TIME The estimated cost of an average (2.4 mile)trip using the current fares set <br /> IMPLICATIONS: by Circle City Taxi & Delivery would be less.than the cost formerly <br /> charged by A-1 Taxi for the same trip. <br />