R2007-156 AUTHORIZING AGREEMENT TAXICAB SERVICES FOR "OPERATION UPLIFT"

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� OBLIGATIONS OF THE CITY The City shall act to facilitate Operation Uplift for the benefit of the Operation Uplift participants and the Cab Company, and hereby accepts the following obligations: 1. The City shall have the resporisibility for establishing, and the City reserves the right to amend,the guidelines and requirements of Operation Uplift, including the service area and the hours of operation, at any time. 2. The City shall communicate the guidelines and requirements of Operation Uplift, including the service area and the hours of operation, and any amendments thereto, to the Cab Company in a timely manner. 3. The City shall register applicants for Operation Uplift, determine their eligibility, and furnish proper photo-identification to all eligible, certified participants. 4. The City shall periodically submit updated lists of eligible Operation Uplift participants to the Cab Company. 5. The City shall provide adequate supplies of Cab Ride Forms to individual participants, the Cab Company, social agencies, and other interested parties. 6. The City shall promote Operation Uplift as the City deems necessary,by whatever means the City chooses. FARES AND SUBSIDIES The City shall reimburse the Cab Company for the amount of fare subsidies and non-cash fare payments based on the fares and fare subsidy amounts recorded on the Cab Ride Forms. Fares and fare subsidies under Operation Uplift shall be governed by the following conditions: 1. The maximum fare charged to Operation Uplift participants by the Cab Company for each one-way trip shall be limited to, and shall be made on the basis of the following: A. Fare schedule: Meter rate(to enter the vehicle), for the first $2.00 passenger Mileage rate per 1/lOth mile $0.175 Each additional passenger, 13 years of age $2.00 and older Each additional passenger, 6 years of age $0.50 through 12 years of age Each additional passenger, 5 years of age FREE and younger - 6 -