Notice of Rescheduling of Sales of Wheelchair Accessible Taxicab Medallions

On August 16, 2014, notice was published in the Pennsylvania Bulletin of the Philadelphia Parking Authority’s Board Order 14-003 directing the Taxicab & Limousine Division (“TLD”) to administer the sale of 46 Philadelphia taxicab medallions, each of which are designated as wheelchair accessible vehicle (WAV) taxicab medallions.  This notice included the date, time and location of the bid openings for each of these medallions.

Bid openings were scheduled at 11:00 a.m. at the TLD headquarters at 2415 S. Swanson Street, Philadelphia, PA 19148 for Medallions WP-1611, WP-1612, WP-1613, WP-1614 and WP-1615 on Wednesday, November 19, 2014.  However, Pursuant to the Board Order under Paragraph No. 10, TLD Director James R. Ney exercised his discretion to reschedule the sale of these medallions due to lack of participation.

Therefore, the sealed bids for these medallions will be opened by the Director at the TLD’s headquarters at 11:00 a.m. at 2415 South Swanson Street, Philadelphia, PA 19148 as follows:

February 4, 2015: Medallion WP-1611

February 18, 2015: Medallions WP-1612, WP-1613, WP-1614 and WP-1615

Please refer to Board Order 14-003 for all ordered instructions and other information concerning the sale of these medallions (http://www.pabulletin.com/secure/data/vol44/44-33/1766.html).  See also 52 Pa. Code §§ 1013.31 – 1013.37 relating to Medallion Sales by Authority.

James R. Ney, Director

Taxicab & Limousine Division

Philadelphia Parking Authority