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Board upholds Taxi Commission’s medallion revocation for Tu Lam but lets him keep A‑card

San Francisco Board of Appeals · August 5, 2009
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Summary

After hearing an SFMTA account of a long investigation tied to the Union Cab matter and multiple driving‑requirement failures, the Board upheld revocation of Tu Lam’s taxi medallion but accepted the agency’s offer to let him retain his driver 'A' card so he can continue to work as a driver.

The San Francisco Board of Appeals on Aug. 5 upheld the Municipal Transportation Agency and the Taxi Commission’s decision to revoke a public passenger vehicle medallion held by Tu Lam but accepted agency settlement terms allowing Lam to retain his A‑driver permit.

SFMTA’s Enforcement and Legal Affairs Manager Jordana Thigpen recounted a multi‑year investigation into a Union Cab color‑scheme operation and other compliance failures tied to the appellant’s medallion and…

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