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Commission Decision Undercuts Ft. Lauderdale, Fla., Airport Taxicab Monopoly.

Publication: The Miami Herald (Miami, Florida) (via Knight-Ridder/Tribune Business News)

Publication Date: 23-MAY-01
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COPYRIGHT 2001 The Miami Herald

Byline: Charles Savage

May 23--The Broward County Commission moved Tuesday to open the taxi concession at Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport to cabs not controlled by Jesse Gaddis, who has enjoyed a lucrative monopoly there for 15 years.

The county had drawn criticism from smaller and minority-owned taxi companies after its initial bid request for the 2002-06 cab concession went out earlier this month.

Under the bid requirements, only one company would have qualified: Gaddis' B&L Services, which operates under the Yellow Cab brand.

Now under a change proposed by Commissioner Josephus Eggelletion and approved unanimously, the winner of the contract -- almost certain to be Gaddis -- will manage a...

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