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Notice of Rescheduling of Sales of Wheelchair Accessible Taxicab Medallions

Notice of Rescheduling of Sales of Wheelchair Accessible Taxicab Medallions

On March 7, 2015, notice was published in the Pennsylvania Bulletin of the Philadelphia Parking Authority’s Board Order 15-003 directing the Taxicab & Limousine Division (“TLD”) to administer the sale of 61 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 on each of the following dates at 10:00 a.m. at the TLD Headquarters at 2415 S. Swanson Street, Philadelphia, PA 19148:

   Sale Date                                         Medallion Nos.
July 8, 2015                            WP-1651, WP-1652, WP-1653, WP-1654, WP-1655 & WP-1656

 

July 15, 2015                          WP-1657, WP-1658, WP-1659, WP-1660 & WP-1661

 

However, Pursuant to the Board Order under Paragraph No. 9, TLD Director James R. Ney exercised his discretion to reschedule the sale of these medallions.  Therefore, the sealed bids for the aforementioned medallions will be opened by the Director at the TLD’s Headquarters as follows at 10:00 a.m. at 2415 South Swanson Street, Philadelphia, PA 19148:

 

New Sale Date                                Medallion Nos.

August 19, 2015                    WP-1651, WP-1652, WP-1653, WP-1654 & WP-1655

 

August 26, 2015                     WP-1656, WP-1657, WP-1658, WP-1659, WP-1660 & WP-1661

 

Please refer to Board Order 15-003 for all ordered instructions and other information concerning the sale of these medallions (http://www.pabulletin.com/secure/data/vol45/45-10/445.html). See also 52 Pa. Code §§ 1013.31 – 1013.37 relating to Medallion Sales by Authority.

 

James R. Ney, Director

Taxicab and Limousine Division