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In the 25 years i waited to get a medallion, i waited 30 but most guys wait 25. In those 25 years they pay five to 600,000 in gates. And that money goes to buy taxicabs to pay for dispatch, to pay for the mortgage on the building. We created this industry. Get your hands out of our pocket. Medallions right now have put in 84 million into thisf⌞ojfp ind. And if you want to run a cab company, you run it. You cant take that 1900 a month well call it the milk an÷ heinicke industry. You run the damn thing. Chairman nolan next speaker. Corey lamb, followed by carl mcmurdo and dan hines. Good afte...

Corey lamb and then carl mcmurdo. Jim templeton i started years old. I will be 68 years old in november. You people cant run a bus company. Real world . 15 an hour and no pension. Youre paying your muni bus drivers three times what bus drivers in the real worlda] mae and youre using us as a piggy bank. This is going to in the 25 years i waited to get a medallion, i waited 30 but most guys wait 25. In those 25 years they pay five to 600,000 in gates. And that money goes to buy taxicabs to pay for dispatch, to pay for the mortgage on the building. We created this industry. Get your hands out of ...

>> with all due respect to you guys giving us a minute you're getting paid to be mere. my cab that you just issued a new medallion for is in the garage so i can give you money for parking. so you're trusting me -- i'm supposed to trust you to borrow $300,000 to get a medallion, where you're watering down our investment by issuing down medallions to companies for less amount of money to the pointd9,! where i'm not even sure that it's worth it. and there's 1400 people on the waiting list. if they all did 10 years apiece you're talking about 14,000 man years. go far back far enough that...

heinicke industry. you run the damn thing. >> chairman nolan: next speaker. >> corey lamb, followed by carl mcmurdo and dan hines. >> good afternoon. sorry, i have 60 seconds for a lot of things. the one thing i want to say is this saturday, i wasixl1÷ approd by uber taxi lim ox bus whatever they're going to be to sign up for their taxi app. i have pictures of the thing. we can talk about it later. i only have 40 seconds left. my point is they went from limos to big limos now they have priuses now they want top/ujcm e taxis, next they will take buses and anything else. if anyone is ...

you're going to have established tow away parking any time you're removing i believe the puc there. i think people are going to take taxis to that building, clients, vendors, employees, exù3gz think you need to make some arrangement so that we can drop off o' either side. and i don't see anything here in w that allows for that. so i would appreciate that you address the fact that if you're going to put out more taxis you want people to take taxis, then don't exclude places where they want -- if there's very little parking in the area, you want people to get there besides their own c...