Item - 2016.LS9.5

Tracking Status

This item was considered by Licensing and Standards Committee on January 22, 2016 and was adopted without amendment.

LS9.5 - Toronto Police Services Board Response on Enforcement of Unlicensed Taxi-cabs pending Council's Consideration of New Regulations

Decision Type:: ACTION

Status:: Adopted

Committee Decision

The Licensing and Standards Committee received the item for information.

Decision Advice and Other Information

This item was considered with Items LS9.4, LS9.6, LS9.7 and LS9.9.

Origin

(December 7, 2015) Report from the Chair, Toronto Police Services Board

Summary

The purpose of this report is to provide the Licensing and Standards Committee with an update on the action taken by the Toronto Police Services Board with respect to City Council's request for information on the enforcement of unlicensed taxicabs.

Background Information

(December 7, 2015) Report from the Chair, Toronto Police Services Board on City Council Motion: Review of Uber Operations, Technologies and Benefifts and Impact on the Current Taxicab Industry
https://www.toronto.ca/legdocs/mmis/2016/ls/bgrd/backgroundfile-86707.pdf
(July 7, 2015) Decision Letter from City Council on MM8.28 - Review of Uber Operations, Technologies and Benefits and Impact on the Current Taxicab Industry
https://www.toronto.ca/legdocs/mmis/2016/ls/bgrd/backgroundfile-87703.pdf

Motions

Motion to Adopt Item moved by Councillor Cesar Palacio (Carried)

That the report (December 7, 2015) from the Chair, Toronto Police Services Board, be received for information.