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ORDINANCE NO. <br /> AN ORDINANCE relating to the regulation of For-Hire Vehicles,Amending <br /> Sections 20 and 30 of Ordinance No. 2297-98 as amended(EMC 5.68.290). <br /> Whereas,the City Council has considered the request of for-hire vehicle owners <br /> for a rate adjustment; and <br /> Whereas, the current rate of$2.30 per mile was adjusted to$2.10 per mile as of <br /> August 1, 2009; and <br /> Whereas, for-hire vehicle owners cxpreSSed concern that this downward roil. <br /> adjustment will unfairly impact the for-hire vehicle industry during these difficult <br /> economic times; and <br /> Whereas, the City Council is concerned about the potential negative impact on <br /> this industry and finds that the current rate of$2.30 should be maintained; and <br /> Whereas, the size of photograph required by the ordinance should be amended <br /> to be consistent with the practice of the City Clerk's office; <br /> NOW, THEREFORE,THE CITY OF EVERETT DOES ORDAIN: <br /> Section 1. Section 20 of Ordinance No. 2297-98(EMC 5.68.190), which reads <br /> as follows: <br /> Fingerprints and photographs of applicants. <br /> Every applicant for a for-hire vehicle driver's license must submit, at the <br /> applicant's expense, to fingerprinting by the Everett police department and shall <br /> submit with his application, in duplicate, a full face photograph of the applicant; <br /> the photographs to be of the size of one inch square. One set of photographs <br /> shall become a part of the applicant's license, if issued, and one set shall be filed <br /> with the clerk's office.All for-hire drivers must be refingerprinted every two years. <br /> New pictures shall be required yearly. <br /> Be and the same is hereby amended to read as follows: <br /> Fingerprints and photographs of applicants. <br /> Every applicant for a for-hire vehicle driver's license must submit, at the <br /> applicant's expense, to fingerprinting by the Everett police department and shall <br /> submit with his application, in duplicate, a full face photograph of the applicant; <br /> I the photographs to be of the size of one-two inches squared. One set of <br /> photographs shall become a part of the applicant's license, if issued, and one set <br /> 1 <br /> 110 <br />