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331 <br /> <br /> RESOLUTION NO. 97-047 <br />ADOPTING ORANGE COUNTY TAXI ADMINISTRATION PROGRAM <br /> RATES OF FARE AND REGULATIONS <br /> <br /> WHEREAS, Government Code Section 53075.5 requires the City to <br />adopt an ordinance or resolution in regard to taxicab transportation service <br />within the city, including regulation of employment of taxicab drivers, <br />establishment or registration of rates for taxicab transportation service, and <br />a drug service, and a drug and alcohol testing program; and <br /> <br /> WHEREAS, the City of Santa Aha has entered into an inter-agency <br />agreement with the Orange County Transportation Authority in which the <br />City agreed to participate in the Orange County Taxi Administration Program <br />(OCTAP) and the Orange County Transportation Authority agreed to provide <br />the staff and administrative services necessary to implement the program; <br />and <br /> <br /> WHEREAS, the Orange County Transportation Authority has <br />determined the cost of administering the program and has established <br />certain fees covering those costs; and <br /> <br /> WHEREAS, OCTAP has established a schedule of rates of fare for <br />taxicab transportation services, which rates of fare are reasonable; and <br /> <br /> WHEREAS, OCTAP has also established certain regulations for taxicab <br />drivers, insurance, equipment, mechanical condition, and other aspects of <br />taxicab operations, designed to protect the health, safety and welfare of <br />persons utilizing taxicab services in member cities; and <br /> <br /> WHEREAS, OCTAP will provide all the services necessary for the City <br />to comply with Government Code Section 53075.5 regarding regulation of <br />taxicab transportation services within the City; and <br /> <br /> WHEREAS, the City Council has reviewed and approves of the rates <br />of fare and regulations established by OCTAP. <br /> <br /> NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the City Council of the City <br />of Santa Ana hereby: <br /> <br />1. Adopts rates of fare and regulations as established by OCTAP, <br /> which rates of fare and regulations are attached hereto. <br /> <br /> <br />