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Board delays decision on SFMTA medallion revocations after contested legal debate

Board of Appeals · November 17, 2021
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Summary

The Board of Appeals continued appeals over SFMTA medallion revocations, including George Horrible’s case, to Feb. 16, 2022 for supplemental briefing on prior decisions and to allow an absent commissioner to vote. A prior motion to reinstate one medallion failed for lack of a four‑vote majority.

The Board of Appeals on Nov. 17 heard extended public testimony and legal argument over SFMTA notices of non‑renewal and revocation for taxi medallions, including the appeal by medallion holder George Horrible (medallion 1303). After a day of testimony from SFMTA staff, appellants’ counsel and dozens of public commenters, the board voted to continue the matters to Feb. 16, 2022 to allow supplemental briefing on earlier Board decisions and to permit the absent vice president to participate in a final vote.

Phil Crana,…

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