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San Francisco appeals board upholds taxi A‑card revocation after hearing on suspended license and alleged brokering

Board of Appeals for the City and County of San Francisco · March 4, 2009
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The Board of Appeals upheld the SFMTA's revocation of Driskiki Elasali’s A‑card after hearing evidence the driver operated with a suspended California license and repeatedly gave false statements to regulators; the board voted 5–0 to sustain the disciplinary action.

The San Francisco Board of Appeals on March 4 upheld the revocation of Driskiki Elasali’s taxi A‑card, agreeing with the Municipal Transportation Agency’s case that he repeatedly drove with a suspended California license and made material misstatements to regulators.

SFMTA attorney Jordana Thigpen told the board the matter had been under review for months and that the agency had received “extensive complaints” alleging unauthorized brokering and leasing of medallions and other rule violations. Thigpen said the agency’s record showed Mr. Elasali had been informed of a…

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