Ordinance 3163-09 - Laserfiche WebLink

Be and the same is hereby amended to read as follows: Fingerprints and photographs of applicants. Every applicant for a for-hire vehicle driver's license must submit, at the applicant's expense, to fingerprinting by the Everett police department and shall submit with his application, in duplicate, a full face photograph of the applicant; the photographs to be of a size that is required by the City Clerk. One set of photographs shall become a part of the applicant's license, if issued, and one set shall be filed with the clerk's office. All for-hire drivers must be refingerprinted every two years. New pictures shall be required yearly. Section 2. Section 30 of Ordinance No. 2297-98, as amended by Section 1 of Ordinance No. 2306-98, Section 1 of Ordinance No. 2773-04 and Section 1 of Ordinance No. 2880-05 (EMC 5.68.290), which reads as follows: Rates. A. Except for special or contract rates and rates for special service vehicles, as provided for in this chapter, it shall be unlawful for anyone operating a taxicab licensed by the city to charge, demand or receive any greater or lesser rate than the following: 1. Taxicab. a. To be determined by the taximeter: Upon activation of the taximeter, two dollars and fifty cents; ii. For each succeeding one mile, two dollars and ten cents; twenty-one cents for each one-tenth mile or fraction thereof; iii. For each additional person for the whole journey, fifty cents; iv. For each minute of waiting time or fraction thereof, sixty cents (thirty-six dollars/hour). b. Waiting time shall include the time when the taxicab is not in motion, beginning with the arrival at the place to which it has been called, or the time consumed while standing at the directive of the passenger. No charge shall be made for time lost for inefficiency of the taxicab or its operator or time consumed by premature response to a call. The above charges shall be for one person. 2