HomeMy WebLinkAbout1783 O,d)NIANCL NO 1785 ~'
AN 0,~D].~,AI~CE relating to the a)nveyance of passensers and bagsage, freight
r co~aodities for hir~ in the City of Br~merton~ a~endinS 0r~ nanc~ No. 1651,
ction ~ and Section 1~, as ~end~d, and d~clarinC an emersency.
T!~ CI'2Y 0F BREI4ERTON ~H,o ORDAIN:
~ac'bLon 1. 'l~at S~cbion 2 of Ordinance No. 1631, dated I;'[arah 27, lg~6, a.s
m-~end, ~, and entitled
ordinance relating to and reaulatin~t] tka conveyance of pa,sson~:o~er's and
ba freight or aon~nodities for hire in th~ City of Bremar'bon, previc[ ng
p~ for violation, thereof, and. reoealing~ . . ()r~ ~nce. ~ ~.~.-770,'~ '~',~-~ ~,,,.,~.~'~ ~M~,,' a ~, ' ~ -
qu~nt s ;llez~to, ~d repealing Ordznance~ mn conflict harewmuh, ~ld
d~claring amergsnay"
be and the ~n~ is h~reby ~endad to read as follows:
Se 2. Ib shall be unlawful to engage in 'the businass or opsrabin;.Z any
taxicab, ir~ ear, or sight-seeing car, motor truck, trailsP, or dray witk-
out first se .lng a parmib so to do, to be obtained from bbs City Clark in tt~.o
following mann : Any parson of seed moral charactsr grit raputation as a law
a~idins citizen ~ay apply for a taxicab pePmit. The applicant, upon blanks
pzovidad for purpose by tbs City Clark, shall furnish full in~'ormation con-
cerninL tbs n~ber and classification of motor vehicles to bc oper-
ated; the n~a, or ott~arwiss, under which the applicant intends to
opsrabs; the di shinS color schsms, desi~jn or dress, includinC any mono-
gr~ or insi~nia to u~ used upon the motor vehicle, i.~e ap/plic!~nt s~alt
furnish such other '.~mabion as may be ranuirad by tbs C~t~_~ y Clerk vAiai~ he
daams necessary to in the enforcement oi; this or~linanae.
Upon ttl~ filing ~ application, the City ClaPk skall fei'or ah~:~ s~a to
th~ Ctiiar of Polic~, with the assisbance and aid of any of riehl-~ he may
choosa shall make a full .nd complete investigation into all matters rs!a'tinC
to said application and o tbs charactep a~a rpa~sb racor~l o~' 'the ap~21J, cant ~,'~
suck investigation si~all '.l~le all available i~hL'ormation p PtaininC to said
application. Ttl~ Chief of >lics si-~all nob less than 10 days followin;;~ bha
coipb of said application invesbisa~ion, report his fin..lin~s to ti~e Cigy'
Council and recoxm~end either e ~z~ht, zn~ or t}~a denial of said permit. '2ke
City Core, oil shall then by' Pe [ution either crant or ~eny- the application.
the event the application is led, the applicant shall be promptly notified
of such denial and the reason and he may, within 10 days appeal by
written notice file~i with the Clerk t!~at he is dissatisfied and d~siPes
to be heard. The City ~ouncil then fix a date of tmarinS an~ shall Live
the applicant at leas~ seven days itten notice thereof. At said ~car~L.; the
t~a~e rt of bna Chief of Poliae ant ~'R:.:ar' ~y
City Co,ail st~all r~-ex~m~ine ~ ~ ~
all evidence r~-~latinc to the facts circmusbances surr'o-~ldinS said applica-
tion. Upon tl~e uonclusion of the sai~ tu::,rinc the City Council shall by
solution either crant or deny said ~_ cation. The decision of t!'~a City Oo~n-
cil ah. all be final.
No permit shall be transfePab!e to o ~e,: 'oepson except :_n case <>i' a
'bona fide sale o2 the ot[siness oi' t!~e own oP operator of the motor vehicle
and then only with the consent o~' 'tt~e Cit' ~o~ncil. Application fez~ tra~lsfer
of ~5,00 top eaolL ,~e~licle, v/]iioh ~6e. is, ke _~nu)osed~ , an(J ~,/~m.o..l foe sJ. ia~l~
City Council the fee shall be [~lace,~ in bh,;~ ;, az'al Fund, ob}~erwise it shall
motor vehicle to nllOb)keP ~u~ aLN~ i:,QPh~J 'b holdeP h shall ai)~l.y to Q~a City ClePk
for a transfer thereof, ~[ sh. all .Fac. oJve a r~aw 0 license plate upon b;~'~
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render of the one which it sl~atl replace. The sl~all be ,,~5.00. Provided,
however, that whenever it shall appear to the sari action of the Chief c.f Pul-
i.c~, or such officer as he may designate, that any censed motoP vehicle,
operabed under am existing taxicab permit~ is to ue ~paired or ovePhauled, the
said Chief of Police, o~' s~ch officeP as .l~e may desi~ .re, may issue a
aut~,~rizin~; said ~ermit holder to subs tittvte ~nother vehicle t:o be ~aed
in place eaid ins~ca.,~ or tg~e mo~oP vel~icle t~lder repair overqsaul. S~cN. pel
mit, so issued by the Chief o.1' t-'o!ice or oblioP a. utho~ z officer, shall not
be for londer gkan ten days.
Ail permtits shall expire oil J~e t]la 30th, follow!hr date of issue,
but may be reissued for succoedirtC '~='
,,, .... :~_o to tl~e s~ia permi lolder and
s~r~e motor vehicle w[xen the Pequireraents o? t'[iis ordinance otherwise
Section 2. That Section 15 of 0r~. hence !;u. 1551, dated arch ~7, 1946,
as ~mtended~ entitled us above, 0e ~.~i-~i. ti~e same is horaby am!olid( ho 'r~ad
follows:
Sec. 13. Each application for permits under chis oP~ff, na~ce hall be ac-
compa, nied ye Isl~ a fee in accoPdance ~ ',3i~ !5t~e following:} sc~edula:
'2axicabs for hire and si .'lLt-s,:.~ei~: cars ...........
I,.!otor trucks bo and hhcl~,li~` one ton ...........
I.(ObOF trucks oveP 1 bon~ asia1 L;o an~i fLnclndin~'.: 5 tons .... 00
i,,~obof tr~lcks in excess of ~ bc)hs , .......... ,
D?ays, trucks, w&cjOil /L:eawn t)y I horse ............
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0NDIN~'~ICE N0. 178S (Con't) ~y~ ~- .2 ? -PO
ction 3. That the present !ic~ns~ f~es provided by the ordinances of th~
City emerton fop the transfeP of tsxioab p~r, mits ~d fop 'N~e iss~tanc~ thePe-
of ape .~n~t certain o~ers and o~>erstoPs will t}e u~i~,-~ a ]~a~dsl~ir, in order
to renew 'th er'm~ts; that the CJ.t~~ Co~l is or theopinion -0hat b!~e exist-
inS license ~ tould be Pe~iuce~t and t~at airy such
fective July 1~ Accordingl}5 an emepSency is hePeby d ecl~l~.]' ' ~ ~:. eA. iS'~
and this oPd~nanoe become effective on J'~ly 1, 1948.
PASs_iD ~.lnanimously by City Council or the O~.ty
the l,i%yoP and attested bF the Clerk in authentication of sRch passaae~ this
8nd day of J~me, 19z~8.
ATTEST: state s.
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