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Houston City Council gives taxi ordinance the green light

06:02 PM CST on Wednesday, February 14, 2007

From 11 News staff reports

The Houston City Council gave a proposed taxi ordinance the green light Wednesday.

The council voted to adopt some new rules for cabbies.

Cab driver will now have to pass a basic exam testing their knowledge of city streets before getting a taxi permit.

The council also voted to require newsracks in the city to adopt a uniform appearance.

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