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NEVADA TAXICAB AUTHORITY

NEVADA TAXICAB AUTHORITY. CHARLES D. HARVEY ADMINISTRATOR. MISSION / VISION. EARLY VEGAS LIFE. GROWTH OF LAS VEGAS. LAS VEGAS IN THE 50s/60s. CONFLICT. CAB CRISIS. TAXI DISPUTES. NEVADA TAXICAB AUTHORITY. Created in 1969 to provide for the safety, comfort and convenience

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NEVADA TAXICAB AUTHORITY

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  1. NEVADA TAXICAB AUTHORITY CHARLES D. HARVEY ADMINISTRATOR

  2. MISSION / VISION

  3. EARLY VEGAS LIFE

  4. GROWTH OF LAS VEGAS

  5. LAS VEGAS IN THE 50s/60s

  6. CONFLICT

  7. CAB CRISIS TAXI DISPUTES

  8. NEVADA TAXICAB AUTHORITY Created in 1969 to provide for the safety, comfort and convenience of the taxicab riding public.

  9. NEVADA TAXICAB AUTHORITY • Began operation with 8 employees, regulating - - • 8 Taxicab Companies • 275 taxicabs and 600 drivers

  10. NEVADA TAXICAB AUTHORITY • 2014 • 57 Employees • 16 Companies • 3,000+ Taxicabs • 10,000+ Drivers

  11. CORE FUNCTIONS ADMINISTRATION COMPLIANCE/ENFORCEMENT Vehicle Inspectors Testing Taxicab Authority Board Dispatch Licensing Criminal History Enforcement Permitting Driver Training Administrative Court Nevada Revised Statutes 706.881 to 706.885

  12. TAXICAB AUTHORITY BOARD 5 – Member Board • Responsibilities: • Adopt regulations for the administration and regulation of the Agency. • 2. Conduct hearings/decide: • Rates, charges and fares • Applications to operate a taxi company. • How many taxicab can operate. • Driver appeals. Appointed by the Governor Serve 3 Year Term

  13. CHALLENGES

  14. INFRASTRUCTURE

  15. RIDE SHARING

  16. STAFFING

  17. LONG HAULING Taking a longer route to the passenger’s destination than is necessary, unless requested by the passenger. (NRS 706.8846)

  18. PENALTIES NRS – 706.8846 (3) • 1st Offense • $100 Fine • 2nd Offense • Mandatory • Court • $200 Fine • 3 Day • Suspension • 3rd Offense • Mandatory • Court • $300 Fine • 6 Day • Suspension • 4th Offense • Mandatory • Court • $350 Fine • 10 Day • Suspension • 5th Offense • Mandatory • Court • $500 Fine • Revocation • of Permit

  19. CONTINUED GROWTH

  20. QUESTIONS CHARLES D. HARVEY ADMINISTRATOR (702) 668-4025

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