HomeMy WebLinkAbout1175 ORDINANCE NO. 1175
AN ORDINANCE of the City of Bremerton fixing the rates and zones for charges
to be made for transportation of persons by tax hackney coaches, cabs, omnibuses,
side cars and any and all other vehicles used to transport passengers for hire,
declaring a penalty for the violation of the provisions hereof and declaring an
emergency ~for the taking effect hereof,
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY C0~IISSION OF THE CITY~ OF BRE~RTON.
Section 1. That the City Commission hereby declare that it is for the best
ihterest of the City of Bremerton that fares charged by tax hackney coaches, cabs,
omnibuses, side cars and any and all other vehicles used to transport passengers
for hire operating in the City of Bremerton shall be fixed and the zones desig-
nated for such fixed fares and this ordinance does hereby fix the following rates
and zones for one passenger and also fixes the fare of Fifteen (.15¢) Cents add-
itional for each additional passenger after the first one and the rates and zones
so fixed for one passenger are as follows:
Zones Rates one passenger
1. Navy Yard, between dock and pier 4 25¢ one passenger
2. Officers club and quarters 35¢
3. Hospital and west end 50¢
4. Park Avenue to Fifth Street 25¢
5. Sixth Street N. to Park and Fifteenth 35¢
6. High and Eleventh Street North 35¢
7. Eleventh Street No between Park and High to bay 65¢
8. Between High and Naval to Eleventh N. 50¢
9. Between Naval & Eleventh N. to Callow and llth 65¢
10. Callow & Eleventh N. to bay $1.00
ll. Fifthenth and Park to bay 50¢
12. Blue Moon 75¢
13. Charleston & Beach to city limits 75¢
14. Navy Yard City & Perl Maurer's $1.00
15. Shopping, Calling or Waiting time 2.00 per hour
16. Trips mileage, per mile 25¢
Section 2. That for the orderly regulations of the business of the said for
hire vehicles, it is for the best interest of the City of Bremerton that this
ordinance take effect at once, therefore this ordinance shall take effect from
and after the passage andpublication thereof as an emergency measure.
Section 3. That any owner or driver of any of the above enumerated vehicles
for hire who shall violate any of the provisions of this ordinance shall be deemed
guilty of a misdemeanor, and upon conviction thereof shall be fined in any sum not
to exceed One Hundred D611ars or be confined in the city Jail not to exceed thirty
days or may be punished by both such fine and imprisonment, and in addition thereto
the license of such operator or driver may be revoked for the second offense and
upon the third offense for which a sentence of guilty is entered for violation of
t~e above fixed charges, it shall be encumbent upon the police Judge to revoke the
license of the offender.
PASSED by the City Com~s~O.~. 's~u u~ .~ Mayor and attested by the
City Clerk in authentication ,~ such ~assa~e this 8th day of September, 1937.