§ 82-67 Grant Application.
RCNY § 82-67
(a)Accessible SHL License required. No Grant will be issued to any person or Business Entity which does not hold an Accessible Street Hail Livery License.
(b)Application. A Grant Applicant must file an application for a Grant on the form and in the manner specified by the Chairperson and must provide all documentation required. The Grant Applicant is subject to all requirements of this Chapter regarding representations and information provided to the Chairperson.
(c)Grant Program Agreement. A Grant Applicant must file a Grant Program Agreement on the form and in the manner specified by the Chairperson and must provide all documentation required.
(d)Qualified Vehicle. With the Grant application, or within 60 days of the Grant application, a Grant Applicant must present: (1) Proof of purchase by the Grant Applicant of a Qualified Vehicle in the form specified by the Chairperson, and (2) if the vehicle at the time of purchase has not been modified so that it qualifies as an Accessible Street Hail Livery, proof in the form specified by the Chairperson of an approved vendor program letter or equivalent document approved by the Commission issued by the OEM or OEM-approved second-stage manufacturer which states that the vehicle will be, once modified, a Qualified Vehicle.
(e)No Outstanding Fines or Fees. No grants will be issued to any Grant Applicant who owes the Commission any money for fines, fees, or other reasons or who has any open summonses issued by the Chairperson outstanding against him or her.
(f)Other Causes for Denial. The Chairperson can deny a Grant application for any reason, in his or her sole discretion. In addition to other reasons set forth in this Subchapter, the Chairperson will deny an application for a Grant if any of the following is true: (1) The Grant Applicant has failed to submit all required paperwork within 60 days of submitting the Grant application.
(2)The history of the Grant Applicant as a licensee of the Commission indicates that, in the judgment of the Chairperson, a Grant should not be awarded.
(3)There are material errors or omissions in the Grant application or accompanying documentation.
(4)A Qualified Vehicle is not hacked up and/or has not passed inspection within 180 days of the date that the Accessible Street Hail Livery License is issued. (Amended City Record 1/13/2017, eff. 2/12/2017)
