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REQUEST FOR <br />COUNCIL ACTION <br />CITY COUNCIL MEETING DATE: <br />DECEMBER 1, 2008 <br />TITLE: <br />SECOND RENEWAL OPTION TO LICENSE <br />AGREEMENT WITH A WHITE AND YELLOW CAB <br />COMPANY AT THE SANTA ANA REGIONAL <br />TRANSPORATION CENTER <br />,~~ <br />i / <br />~. <br />CITY MANAGER <br />RECOMMENDED ACTION <br />CLERK OF COUNCIL USE ONLY: <br />APPROVED <br />^ As Recommended <br />^ As Amended <br />^ Ordinance on 1 S` Reading <br />^ Ordinance on 2"d Reading <br />^ Implementing Resolution <br />^ Set Public Hearing For_ <br />CONTINUED TO <br />FILE NUMBER <br />Authorize the City Manager and the Clerk of the Council to execute the <br />attached second exercise of option amendment to the license agreement <br />with A White and Yellow Cab Company in the amount of $5, 877 for a one- <br />year term for taxi service at The Santa Ana Regional Transportation <br />Center, subject to non-substantive changes approved by the City Manager <br />and City Attorney. <br />DISCUSSION <br />The Santa Ana Regional Transportation Center is a regional hub, combining <br />Amtrak, MetroLink, Orange County Transit Authority, other bus services <br />and taxi services. Since 1986, the City has contracted with a single <br />company to provide taxi services as a convenience for the patrons. On <br />October 3, 2005, the City Council approved a License Agreement with A <br />White and Yellow Cab Company for a two-year period beginning December 19, <br />2005, and ending on December 18, 2007, with three 12-month renewal <br />options. <br />A White and Yellow Cab Company has requested to enter into its second <br />year renewal option beginning December 19, 2008, and ending on December <br />18, 2009. A White and Yellow Cab Company has provided taxi services in a <br />very professional and competent manner. Staff recommends that the City <br />exercise the second renewal option to ensure consistent services to the <br />Santa Ana Regional Transportation Center patrons. <br />25S-1 <br />