Ordinance No. 76-19 E
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/ - CITY OF TIGARD, OREGON
ORDINANCE No. 76-
AN ORDINANCE AMENDING ORDINANCE No. 69-76 AND REPEALING ORDINANCE No. 72-64
BY PRESCRIBING A REVISED SCHEDULE OF AUTHORIZED RATES AND CHARGES FOR TAXICAB
SERVICES; PRESCRIBING AN EFFECTIVE DATE AND DECLARING AN EMERGENCY.
THE CITY OF TIGARD ORDAINS AS FOLLOWS:
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Section 1: That pursuant to Section 9 of Ordinance No. 69-76, the rates
set forth on Schedule "A" hereto attached and by reference made
a part hereof, for taxicab service to be rendered by any business permittee
pursuant to the terms of Ordinance No. 69-76, shall become effective upon
adoption of this ordinance and shall remain in effect until modified or changed
by further amendment to Ordinance No. 69-76, and no other or different rates
shall at any time be charged or collected for taxicab service either directly
or indirectly.
The rates set forth in Schedule "A" of Ordinance No. 69-76, to
the extent inconsistent herewith, are hereby superseded.
Section 2: Inasmuch as it is necessary for the peace, health and safety
of the people of the City of Tigard that continuity of authorized
taxicab service be maintained within the City and that the matters hereinabove
set forth be given effect without delay, an emergency is hereby declared to
exist and this ordinance shall be effective upon its passage by the Council and
approval of the Mayor:
PASSED By unanimous vote of 611 Council members present, after being read
three times by number and title only this .26 _ day of
1976.
Recorder
APPROVED: Sy:..the Mayor, this g6 _ day of i , 1976.
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Mayor �
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ORDINANCE No. 76-_Lg
SCHEDULE "A"
The following schedule of rates shall be charged and collectdd for the
transportation of passengers in taxicabs for trips within the city and within
three miles from the city limits, and it shall be unlawful for any charge in
excess thereof to be made.
All fares shall be determined by a taximeter, to be inspected by the Chief of .M
Police annually, except those,:allowed`.by:'Paragraph' F below.
A. An initial flag drop of $1.00.
B. Subsequent to the initial flag drop charge provided for in paragraph
A. The maximum rate shall be fifteen cents (.15) for each one-fifth mile
or fraction thereof, and or waiting time of each one minute or less.
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C. For each extra passenger over 12 years of age, twenty cents (.20)
additional charge. I
D. Waiting time at the rate of $7.00 per hour shall include the time when the
taxicab is not moving, beginning with the time of arrival at the place
to which the taxicab has been called, or the time consumed while the taxicab
is standing or waiting at the direction of the passenger, or forced to stand
because of prevailing traffic conditions. No charge shall be made on account
of time lost on account of inefficiency of the taxicab or it's operation, or
time consumed by premature response to a call.
E. No charge shall be made for traveling without passenger, unless the
taxicab shall have been engaged for messenger service, in which event
the rates applicable to a single passenger shall be the maximum charge
therefore. Delivery service rate shall be $3.00 for first mile and !
$.80 per mile or fraction thereof. f
F. A service charge of one dollar ($1.00) shall be made for calls ?.refused
after being ordered.
G. Persons age 65 or over may buy script or app�y for credit cards and
receive a 10% discount. Applications for script or credit shall be made
with the business office of the franchisee.
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