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TO: Mayor and City Council
Mark McNeill, City Administrator
FROM: Lori Hensen, Records Clerk
DATE: 07/02/2013
SUBJECT: Request to Add Additional Vehicle to Taxicab License (F)
Action Sought
Approve the request for an additional vehicle and authorize the issuance of an amended taxicab
license to Timothy Dressen Jr. dba TNT Taxi, 1529 West 6th Avenue, Shakopee, Minnesota, for
a total of four taxicabs.
Background
The City has received a request from Mr. Tim Dressen Jr., dba TNT Taxi, to add a fourth vehicle
to his 2013 taxicab license.
On December 18, 2012, City Council approved applications and granted taxicab licenses to four
businesses. Licenses were subsequently issued to, among others, Timothy R. Dressen Jr. dba
TNT Taxi for 3 vehicles.
Mr. Dressen has requested to add a fourth cab. He will have the fourth vehicle inspected by an
inspection service, as required by city code, and will have the police department examine the
vehicle for compliance with the taxi -meter requirements. Mr Dressen has added the vehicle to his
insurance policy.
Pursuant to City Code, the City Clerk does issue taxicab driver's licenses to qualifying applicants
upon their compliance with the requirements for obtaining such a license.
Recommendation
Staff recommends approving this request.
Budget Impact
There is no budget impact.
Relationship to Vision
Goal F: Housekeeping
Requested Action
Pass a motion to approve a request for an additional taxicab. and authorize the issuance of an
amended taxicab license to Timothy Dressen Jr. dba TNT Taxi, 1529 West 6th Avenue,
Shakopee, Minnesota, conditioned upon meeting all requirements of the city code.
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