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Notice of Request for Comments Concerning Proposed Regulation Changes for the Philadelphia Taxicab and Limousine Industries

Notice to All Interested Parties: On July 13, 2016, the Pennsylvania General Assembly and Governor Wolf passed legislation, known as Act 85, which temporarily authorizes Transportation Network Companies ("TNC") to operate in Philadelphia under the regulatory oversight of the Philadelphia Parking Authority ("Authority"). The Taxicab and Limousine Division ("TLD") of the Authority

Dispatcher Assessment Requirements

TO ALL DISPATCHER CERTIFICATE HOLDERS: Effective September 13, 2016, upon petition, the Taxicab and Limousine Division ("TLD") has waived regulation 52 Pa. Code § 1011.4 (b) by allowing an eligible dispatcher certificate holder to pay its Fiscal Year 2017 annual assessment in two equal installments.  Attached is the TLD's Order outlining

Limousine Assessment Requirements

TO ALL LIMOUSINE CERTIFICATE HOLDERS: Effective September 2, 2016, upon petition, the Taxicab and Limousine Division ("TLD") waived regulation 52 Pa. Code § 1051.4 (b) by allowing an eligible limousine certificate holder to pay its Fiscal Year 2017 annual assessment in two equal installments. Attached here is the TLD's Order outlining

Special Taxicab Stand Arrangements for “Eagles” Game and “Budweiser Made in America” Venues

The Philadelphia Police Department's Traffic Division informs us that the following special arrangements have been made for taxicab service at these two high-volume venues this Holiday Weekend: 1). For the Eagles Game, Thursday night, September 1st at 7:00 P.M., an exclusive taxicab stand line will be formed on the south side

New Schedule of Sales of WAV Medallions – Reminder

Reminder To All Interested Parties: On June 28, 2016, the Philadelphia Parking Authority Board issued the attached Order entered at Docket No. 16-001 (Download Board Order 16-001) authorizing the Taxicab and Limousine Division ("TLD") to administer the sale of 41 wheelchair accessible vehicle ("WAV") medallions beginning on October 5, 2016 with new directives

A Message from the PPA-TLD

To All Interested Parties: As of August 15, 2016, James R. Ney has been reassigned to a new position at the Authority's headquarters. The Authority's Executive Director has designated Michael Casey as the new acting Director of the Taxicab and Limousine Division ("TLD"). Therefore, all inquiries and filings that are normally