Ordinance 149-71 - Laserfiche WebLink

w and for the first 1/8th of a mile or fraction thereof, $6. 75; Thereafter, for each additional 1/8th of a mile or fraction thereof, 0. 10Q; For each 1 minute of waiting time 0. 10 ; For each additional handicapped person a pick-up fee of $2. 00 (no additional passengers shall be picked up without the express consent of the original passenger. ) Passengers may split the total charge per any agreement they may work out among themselves and each handicapped person may have with him a private attendant at no additional charge. The above rates insofar as they establish minimum rates shall not apply to any passenger carried pursuant to a contract between the licensee and any educational or medical institution or any handicapped vocational center if such contract or satisfactory evidence thereof has theretofore been filed with the City Clerl Section 17: Every cabulance operator shall keep at the location for which his operator's license is issued a chronological record showing each call for cabulance service ordered or made and the name and address of the person calling for said service, the name of the driver who responded thereto, the number of the cabulance, the time and place of the origin and of the end of each cabulance trip and the fee charged, and shall upon request of any person paying a cabulance charge furnish a receipt showing such information. Such records shall at all reasonable times be open to the inspection of the City Clerk or Chief of Police or the agents of either. Section 18: Every person, firm or corporation operating a cabulance in the City of Everett shall file with the City Clerk the schedule of rates to be charged for the operation of their cabulance within the City limits of the City of Everett. It shall be unlawful for any person, firm or corporation to make any other charges, either more or less, for said services rendered by such person, firm or corporation than as set forth in said rate schedule. Such person, firm or corporation shall further cause to be posted in every cabulance a card containing a schedule of said rates. Said card shall be posted in a prominent place in said cabulance and the Chief of Police shall have the power in his discretion to designate the place of posting in said cabulance and the size of the said card, provided, that said filed rates shall not be changed until the proposed changes in rates are filed with the City Clerk for a period of 30 days. Section 19: Any driver of a cabulance who should charge any passenger more than the maximum fares provided for in Section 16 hereof, shall upon conviction thereof be punished in addition to the other penalties herein provided by having his cabulance driver's permit suspended by the City Clerk for a period of not less than six months nor more than one year. Section 20: Any driver of a cabulance employed to carry passengers to a definite point shall make the most direct route possible that will carry the passengers safely and expeditiously to his destination. Section 21: It shall be unlawful for anyone engaged in the business of operating a cabulance to knowlingly employ a driver who has within one year been convicted of driving any motor vehicle while intoxicated. Section 22: If any driver of a cabulance shall be convicted of driving such vehicle while under the influence of intoxicating liquor or narcotics the cabulance driver's permit of such driver shall be suspended or revoked by the City Clerk, and he shall not be granted a cabulance operator's permit for a period of at least one year from the date of such conviction. -5-