Section 31-103. CONDUCT OF MEETINGS  


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    103.1The Chairperson shall determine the order of business at meetings.

     

    103.2The Chairperson shall prepare an agenda for each regular Commission meeting. Any member of the Commission or member of the public may transmit material to the Chairperson for inclusion on the agenda. Material transmitted by a member of the Commission shall be included on the agenda if it is received in the Commission's offices not later than ten (10) calendar days prior to the meeting. Material transmitted by a member of the public shall be included on the agenda if it is received in the Commission's office not later than fourteen (14) calendar days prior to the meeting.

     

    103.3The Chairperson shall distribute the proposed agenda to the Commissioners not later than seven (7) calendar days prior to the date of the meeting.

     

    103.4If permitted by law, additional items may be placed on the agenda of a regular meeting by majority vote of the Commissioners present.

     

    103.5The Chairperson shall decide all questions of order at all meetings, subject to an appeal to the Commission.

     

    103.6Representatives of governmental agencies involved in taxicab administration, including, but not limited to, the Metropolitan Police Department, the Office of Taxicabs, the Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Commission, and the Commissioner of the D.C. Department of Insurance, Securities, and Banking may participate in the meetings of the Commission.

     

    103.7Matters not covered by these rules or other District of Columbia law or regulation shall be decided in accordance with Robert's Rules of Order, Newly Revised.

     

     

authority

Sections 6, 7, 8(b) and (d), 11, and 12, of the District of Columbia Taxicab Commission Establishment Act of 1985 (“Establishment Act”), effective March 25, 1986 (D.C. Law 6-97; D.C. Official Code §§ 50-305, 50-306, 50-307(b) and (d), 50-310, and 50-311 (2014 Repl. & 2015 Supp.)).

source

Final Rulemaking published at 34 DCR 6707 (October 23, 1987); as amended by Final Rulemaking published at 63 DCR 060 (January 1, 2016).