access to public services, including public transportation for persons with disabilities. tips for respectful communication for people with disabilities brochures are available. call sfmta accessible services at 415-701-4485 for copies. >> this friday, february 15 --

>> good evening, commissioners, jarvis murray sfmta, division of taxis and accessible services. i want to say that it is correct that he points out that the taxis don't have a route or a schedule that they follow. that is exactly why our para transit program has been so successful because they have a greater ease of access to the community. she has had this permit since 2008, and as he stated to have a ramp medallion permit, you must give priority to wheelchair customers. we only have 100 of these vehicles. so our emphasis has been on serving the disabled community with the 100 vehicles. you can do, you can drive around and do all of the other things, but when you get that ramp call or when there is a ramp available, or someone who needs a wheelchair vehicle, you go to that person to take that call. a current code says that you have to have eight wheelchair pick ups a month and that is two a week, and you have a ramp medallion that operates 7 days a week, 365 days a year. in order to get that ramp permit, the driver has to demonstrate that they were able to pick up 156 wheelchai