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Bremerton Sun~.~
Attorney~/"
ORDINANCE NO. ~
AN ORDINANCE amending Ordinance No. 2888 ~2
allowing taxicabs to be operated with a temporary
license issued by the City Clerk; and declaring
an emergency.
THE CITY OF BREMERTON DOES ORDAIN:
SECTION 1. Section 2 of Ordinance No. 2888 (Bremerton
Municipal Code ~5.54.020) is amended to read:
LICENSE REQUIRED. No person shall operate or permit a
taxicab owned or controlled by him to be operated as a vehicle for
hire upon the streets of the City of Bremerton without first having
obtained a license from the city council, which shall be issued by
the City Clerk. Provided, however, the city council may authorize
the issuance of a temporary license by the City Clerk which shall be
valid for a period of one calendar quarter. Said temporary license
may be renewed by the city council if the licensee demonstrates that he
has grossed Two Thousand Five Hundred Dollars ($2,500.00) per month
from the operation of the taxicab for which said temporary license was
issued. In the event said operation does not gross the sum of Two
Thousand Five Hundred Dollars ($2,500.00) then said temporary license
shall not be renewed by the city council. T~c~c gi~ll ~ no~= ti~n
tc~r~y taxi~ab l~nsc~ i=~'u~d aL any en~ tim~ The
city council may authorize the issuance and renewal of temporary
licenses upon receipt of an application and passage of a resolution
authorizing issuance of such a temporary license without the necessity
of holding any other public hearing regarding the same.
SECTION 2. There exists, and is hereby declared to exist,
an emergency; and this ordinance is necessary for the immediate preser-
vation of the public peace, health and safety of the citizens of
Bremerton, and shall be in full force and effect immediately upon
passage and publication.
PASSED by the City Council of the City of Bremerton,
signed by the Mayor and. o~/attested by the~ity Clerk in authentication
such passage this ///Ray of ~//'~ , 1977.
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ATTEST
G. C. YE~ON,' City Clerk