Articles tagged: taxicab

Ann Arbor's crackdown on limos 'impersonating' taxicabs called into question

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Posted: Mar 01, 2013

Update at 1:19 p.m.: The story now includes comments from Senior Assistant City Attorney Kristen Larcom, who said the city still stands behind the tickets written for limos "impersonating" taxis. Ann Arbor's Taxicab Board heard ... Read more »

War on limo drivers? Ann Arbor's ramped-up enforcement of taxicab ordinance causes stir

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Posted: Feb 28, 2013

Paul Epstein, a driver for Yellow Cab and now Yellow Car in Ann Arbor for all but six of the past 32 years, says city officials are unfairly targeting his industry. Read more »

with poll: Ann Arbor might crack down on unlicensed taxicabs after reported student rape

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Posted: Feb 05, 2013

Ann Arbor officials are talking about cracking down on unlicensed taxicabs after the reported rape of a female University of Michigan student by a cab driver early Sunday. City Council Member Stephen Kunselman, speaking as ... Read more »

Taxi companies can charge up to $2.50 per mile under new rate set by Ann Arbor City Council

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Posted: May 17, 2011

Washtenaw County resident Thomas Partridge argued against an increase in local cab fare rates Monday night, but that didn't sway the Ann Arbor City Council. In light of rising gas prices, council members voted in ... Read more »

Gas prices prompt taxi companies to ask Ann Arbor City Council for increase in maximum fare rates

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Posted: May 15, 2011

In direct response to rising gas prices, Ann Arbor officials are entertaining a request from local taxicab companies to approve an 11 percent increase in cab fare rates. The Ann Arbor City Council is expected ... Read more »