ORDER-2016-140 : Application of Omar Yusuf & Faid Omar d/b/a Metroles Taxi LLC, for a Hackney Carriage License (l taxicab)

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▶ 1:24 Mary Beth McAteer-Margolis: We have one order tonight on this agenda. It's order 2016-140, an application of Omar Usef and Fahid Omar doing business as Metrol's Taxi LLC for a Hackney carriage license for one taxi cab. We do have the applicants with us this evening. If someone would like to make a motion to suspend the rules.

▶ 1:47 Speaker 1: So moved. Second.

▶ 1:49 Mary Beth McAteer-Margolis: Alderman, in front of move, seconded by Alderman Medeiros, all in favor? Aye. Aye. So the rules are suspended, so gentlemen, would you like to come forward and join us at the table?

▶ 2:02 Speaker 3: Aye, good evening.

▶ 2:05 Mary Beth McAteer-Margolis: Good evening, according to the documents that we have in front of us, this is a new application because, why don't you explain it to us?

▶ 2:15 Speaker 3: It's actually, I'm one of the owner, Metrolis Taxi in Maros. So I'm just adding a new partner, my cousin, we joined together. So the business, the name and everything stays the same and it existed before. So what we actually do is we provide pride, and we get called Maldon and all these cities and we have even website. So this is my cousin, his name is Fahid. So he's going to be my new partner. we have only one taxi so we switch the shifty he's gonna drive his shifty and I'm gonna drive another shifty so that's what basically is great thank you from

▶ 2:59 Gail Infurna: the committee Alderman Inferno Thank You madam chairman so if I understood that correctly you already have basically licensee a bird you're changing the name of it or changing the ownership because your cousin has you have a partner now

▶ 3:10 Speaker 3: yeah we're not judging the name the name is stays the same but you're but as soon i'm adding yeah my cousin is going to be my partner and you have one vehicle between you

▶ 3:20 Speaker 1: yes one vehicle great okay thank you good luck anyone else from the committee

▶ 3:27 Mary Beth McAteer-Margolis: anyone else president who is not on the voting member of this committee motion to recommend moves to recommend seconded by alderman inferno all in favor aye opposed great that

▶ 3:39 Gail Infurna: madam chairman if we could just reflect for the public that all the paperwork

▶ 3:43 Mary Beth McAteer-Margolis: oh yes all the paperwork is in order uh appropriately signed by the necessary department heads and chiefs so that order will be recommended to the full board we meet next tuesday night should you uh decide to tune in and see um but the we recommend it to the full board and approved at that time and uh you can pick up your license at a future date at the city clerk's

▶ 4:09 Speaker 3: office. Thank you very much. Thank you. Thank you. Good luck. All right. Thank you, guys. Have a good

▶ 4:19 Mary Beth McAteer-Margolis: evening. Do we have a motion to adjourn? So moved. Second. All in favor? Aye. This meeting is adjourned. Stay tuned for finance, I believe.