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RESOLUTION NO. 2024-056
RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
CHULA VISTA APPROVING THE SECONDAMENDMENT
TO THE AGREEMENT FOR ADMINISTRATION OF TAXICAB
AND OTHER FOR-HIRE REGULATIONS BETWEEN THE
CITY AND THE SAN DIEGO METROPOLITAN TRANSIT
SYSTEM
and effective on January 1, 2019, requires cities to either create a Joint Powers Authority or enter
into an agreement with a transit agency, such as the San Diego Metropolitan Transit System
(MTS), to regulate taxicab companies and taxicab drivers; and
WHEREAS, as authorized by California Public Utilities Code Section 12066, the MTS for
years has contracted with most cities in its service area, such as National City, Imperial Beach,
San Diego, Lemon Grove, El Cajon, Santee,and Poway, to provide full-service regulation of
taxicabs and other for-hire transportation services; and
WHEREAS,on September 11, 2018, City Council approved an agreement with theSan
Diego Metropolitan Transit System to regulate taxicabs and other for-hire vehicles; and
WHEREAS, the current agreement with MTS ends on June 30, 2024, and the Police
Department recommends the approval ofan amendment to extend taxicab administration to June
30, 2029; and
WHEREAS, AB 1069 reserved therights of cities to regulate taxi stands in their
jurisdictions and to require taxicab companies that are substantially located in Chula Vista, as
defined by AB 1069,to obtain a business license.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of Chula Vista,
that it approves theSecondAmendment to the Agreement for Administration of Taxicab and Other
For-Hire Vehicle Regulations between the City and the San Diego Metropolitan Transit System,
inthe form presented,with such minor modifications as may be required or approved by the City
Attorney,a copy of which shall be kepton file in the Office of the City Clerk,and authorizesand
directstheMayorto execute same.
Resolution No. 2024-056
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Presented byApproved as to form by
Roxana KennedyMarco A. Verdugo
Chief of PoliceCity Attorney
PASSED, APPROVED, and ADOPTED by the City Council of the City of Chula Vista,
California, this 9th day of April 2024 by the following vote:
AYES:Councilmembers: Chavez, Gonzalez, Morineau, Preciado, and McCann
NAYS:Councilmembers:None
ABSENT:Councilmembers:None
John McCann, Mayor
ATTEST:
Kerry K. Bigelow, MMC, City Clerk
STATE OF CALIFORNIA)
COUNTY OF SAN DIEGO)
CITY OF CHULA VISTA)
I, Kerry K. Bigelow, City Clerk of Chula Vista, California, do hereby certify that the foregoing
Resolution No. 2024-056 was duly passed, approved, and adopted by the City Council at a regular
meeting of the Chula Vista City Council held on the 9th day of April 2024.
Executed this 9th day of April 2024.
Kerry K. Bigelow, MMC, City Clerk