Pennsylvania Code › Title 52 - PUBLIC UTILITIES › Part II - Philadelphia Parking Authority › Subpart A - General Provisions › Chapter 1003 - SPECIAL PROVISIONS › Subchapter C - APPLICATIONS AND PROTESTS › Section 1003.51 - Applications generally

Current through Register Vol. 54, No. 28, July 13, 2024
(a)
Form.
Applications for authorization or permission filed with
					 the Authority must conform to the requirements in this part.
(b)
Review.
Applications in
					 nonadversarial proceedings will be reviewed by the Director. Applications in
					 adversarial proceedings will be referred by the Director to a presiding officer
					 with instructions to conduct hearings to develop an evidentiary
					 record.
(c)
Approval.
In nonadversarial proceedings, the Director will
					 make recommendations related to the approval of an application to the
					 Authority. In adversarial proceedings, the presiding officer will issue a
					 recommended decision related to the approval of an application to the
					 Authority.
(d)
Denial.
The Director or the presiding officer may deny an
					 application. The denial will be in writing and clearly detail the reasons the
					 application was denied. Applications denied by the Director may be appealed as
					 provided in §
											1005.24 (relating to appeals from
					 actions of the staff). Applications denied by the presiding officer shall be
					 subject to exceptions as provided in §
											1005.211 (relating to exceptions
					 to recommended decisions).
(e)
Protest.
Applications subject to protest shall be deemed to be
					 adversarial proceedings and shall proceed as provided in §
											1003.54 (relating to
					 protests).
(f)
Compliance;
					 conditions for approval for certificate or registration.
(1) When the Authority approves an
					 application related to a certificate of public convenience for taxicab,
					 limousine or dispatcher services or a broker registration, the applicant will
					 be notified of the approval by email.
(2) The applicant shall file with the
					 Authority within 30 days of receipt of the notice of approval or settlement, if
					 applicable, a certificate of insurance or other security required by this part,
					 relating to insurance and security for the protection of the public.
(3) The applicant shall file all required
					 tariffs and lists of applicable rates and charges with the Director prior to
					 exercising any rights granted by the Authority.
(4) The Authority will not issue a
					 certificate or registration until the requirements in this subsection and in
					 the Authority's approval notice have been met.
(5) Failure of an applicant to comply with
					 this section within the 30-day period referenced in paragraph (2) along with
					 any other time periods directed in the Authority's approval notice may result
					 in the dismissal of the application and rescission of prior approval, unless
					 the Authority has, upon written request demonstrating good cause, extended the
					 time for compliance.
(6) This
					 subsection is intended to supplement the application requirements related to
					 each specific certificate or registration as provided in this part.