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HomeMy WebLinkAbout2639 OrdinanceORDINANCE NO. 2639 AN ORDINANCE Deregulating Taxicab Fares and amending Section 5.44.210 of the Pasco Municipal Code. WHEREAS, The Pasco City Council has determined that under existing circumstances it is unnecessary and against the public interest to regulate the maximum fare that may be charged by an operator or driver in charge of any taxicab, except to require the filing of a fare schedule with the City Clerk, the display of the fare schedule in each taxicab and the charging of fares on an equal and non-discriminatory basis; NOW, THEREFORE, THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PASCO, WASHINGTON DO ORDAIN A FOLLOWS: Section 1. Section 5.44.210 of the Pasco Municipal Code is hereby amended by the underlined additions and deletion by interlineation to read as follows: 5.44.210 FARE--SeHEBULET NON DISCRIMINATORY FARE CHARGES. It is unlawful for any operator or driver in charge of any taxicab to charge any person any greater or lesser fare than is specified in the schedule of fares required to be filed with the city clerk under Section 5.44.190 and as required to be displayed in each taxicab by Section 5.44.200. reeeve-arty-greater fare-than-is-speeified-in-the-fellewing-sehedulet The—fare-te-be-eharged-herein-shail-be-based-em-time and-miedge-as-feilewst .f1}--Fer--ene-passenger7-fer-the-first-ene-tenth-mile er-fretet4en-thereeE7-eme-dellar-and-thirty-eentst {R}--Fer-eaeh--additiena+--eme-tenth-mile-er-freetien thereefr-tem-eentst -H}---Fer--emeh--additienal—passenger7---thirty-five eentst -f4}--Waiting-time-after-the-first-three-minutes-shail be-eemputed-amd-eharged--at—the—rate-ef-tweive-deliers per-heurt -f5}---Fer--ehildren-under-seven—years--ef--age--whe1't aeeempanied-by--an-adult7-ne-ehargey (Ord. 2084 Sec. 1, 1979: Ord. 1880 Sec. 1, 1977: Ord. 1721 Sec. 1, 1975: Ord. 1597 Sec. 1, 1973: Ord. 1384, Sec. 21, 1969). Section 2. This Ordinance shall take effect five (5) ORDINANCE - PAGE 1 APPROVED AS TO FORM: ATTE City Clerk GREG t RUBSTELLO, City Attorney days after passage and publication. PASSED This day of February, 1987 and APPROVED by the MayAill ALF AMWV OriLJAVirN Mayor 116 ORDINANCE - PAGE 2 99302-2608 Qri-TitgAerate!. P 0 BOX 2608 PASCO, WASHINGTON (509) 582-1500 LEGAL ADVERTISING INVOICE DATE 020687 LEGAL NO 002266 ACCOUNT NO 50550 DESCRIPTION ORDINANCE NO 2639 TIMES 001 LINES 70 SOLD TO City of Pasco P.O. B04 293 Pasco Wa TOTAL $ 49 . 00 99301 NOTICE This is an invoice for legal advertising space Please pay from this invoice as no statement will be rendered Please detach at perforation and return with payment AFFIDAVIT OF PUBLICATION COUNTY OF BENTON SS STATE OF WASHINGTON MARY JO HENRY , being duly sworn, deposes and says, I am the Legal Clerk of the Tr-City Herald, a daily newspaper That said newspaper is a legal newspaper and has been approved as a legal newspaper by order of the superior court in the county in which it is published and it is now and has been for more than six months prior to the date of the publication hereinafter referred to, published countinually as a daily newspa- per in Benton County, Washington That the attached is a true copy of a ORD I NANCE NO 2639 as it was printed in the regular and entire issue of the Tr-City Herald itself and not in a supplement thereof, 001 time(s), commencing on 020687 , and ending on 020687 , and that said newspaper was regulary distributed to its subscribers during all of this period aJur Cifoill/k(W / o_tiL SUBSCRIBED AND SWORN BEFORE ME THIS DAY OF .dittece}7.1 /97 Notary public in and for the State of Wash- ington, residing at Kennewick COMMISSION EXPIRES — 6 - —ORDINANCE NO 2639 AN ORDINANCE Dereg- I ulating Taxicab Fares and amending Section 5 44 210 of the Pasco Municipal Code - WHEREAS, The Pasco City Council has deter- , mined that under existing I circumstances it is unnec- I essary and against the pub- lic ,interest,to regulate the maximum fare that may be charged by an operator or driver in charge of any taxi- cab except to require the filing ofa fare schedule with the City Clerk the display of the fare schedule in each taxicab and the charging of fares on an equal and non- discriminatory basis, NOW, THEREFORE, THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PASCO WASHINTON DO ORDAIN AS FOLLOWS Section 1 Section 5 44 210 of the Pasco Mu- nicipal Code Is hereby amended by the underlined additions and deletion by interlineation to read as fol- lows 5 44 210 NON DISCRIM- INATORY FARE CHARGES it is unlawful for any operator or driver in charge of any taxicab to charge any parson any greater or lesser fare than is specified in the sched- ule of fares required to be filed with the city clerk under Section 5 44 190 and as required to be dis- played in each taxicab by Section 5 44 200 (Ord 2084 Sec 1 1979 Ord 1880 Sec 1, 1977 Ord 1721 Sec 1, 1975 Ord 1597 Sec 1, 1973 Ord 1384, Sec 21, 1969) Section 2 This Ordi- nance shall take effect five (5) days after passage and publication PASSED This 2 day of February, 1987 and AP- PROVED by the Mayor -s-Joe Jackson, Mayor ATTEST -s-Evelyn Wells, City Clerk APPROVED AS TO FORM -s-Greg A Rubstello, City Attorney LEGAL NO 002268 - Fobn.tery 6, 1987 February 3, 19876 Tri City Herald P.O. Box 2608 Pasco, Washington 99302 Attn: Rochelle Dear Rochelle: Please publish Ordinance Nos. 2638 through 2639 on the following date: February 6, 1987 Please send two (2) Affidavits of Publication for each. Sincerely yours, Evelyn Wells City Clerk ew