Long Beach

City Council

34. 26-54600 Recommendation to receive and file the Biennial Report on Public Convenience and Necessity Regarding Taxicab Service; determine that the number of authorized Taxicabs is sufficient for the needs of the City of Long Beach; find that Long Beach Yellow Cab Cooperative Inc., is in full compliance with the terms and conditions of the current permit; direct that the period for filing of taxicab applications remains closed; that the Taxi Regulation Modernization Pilot Program cease April 23, 2026, and that a permanent taxi program be implemented; and Declare ordinance amending Title 5 of the Long Beach Municipal Code by amending and restating Chapter 5.80, all relating to the implementation of a permanent Taxicab Program, read the first time and laid over to the next regular meeting of the City Council for a final reading. (Citywide) Levine Act: Yes Office or Department: Financial Management Suggested Action: Approve recommendation. NEW BUSINESS