6750 Taxicab RatesCONSOLIDATED-SALINA
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ORDINANCE NO. 6750
AN ORDINANCE PROVIDING FOR THE RATE OF FARE OF TAXICABS FO
CONVEYING PERSONS WITHIN THE CITY OF SALINA, KANSAS, AND AMMENDING
16-1025 OF THE CODE OF THE CITY OF SALINA, KANSAS, 1960, AND REPEA
ING THE ORIGINAL SECTION.
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE GOVERNING BODY OF THE CITY OF SALINA,
I KANS AS :
Section 1: That section 16-1025 of the Code of the City of
,Salina, Kansas, 1960, is hereby ammended to read as follows:
16-1025. TAXICAB RATES: The rates of fare of taxi-
cabs for conveying persons with the usual hand luggage
shall be as follows: For the first one and one-
fourth (1 g) mile or portion thereof, Fifty Cents
(500),and for each succeeding half mile or any frac-
tion thereof, Ten Cents (10¢); for each passenger
over one, Fifteen Cents (150) each, excepting child-
ren under one (1) year of age; and for each minute
of waiting time in excess of three (3) minutes, Five
Cents (50) per minute. When a taxicab is employed
at an hourly rental, the fare in lieu of the specific
trip fares prescribed as aforesaid shall be Three
Dollars ($3.00) per hour and Five Cents (50) for
each minute in addition to any hour or hours: Pro-
vided; that no charge shall be made for waiting time
on stops occasioned by the driver himself, or by
reason of any breakdown or for premature arrival on
a call, or for waiting time or delays occasioned by
traffic controls or congestion. All charges are to
be based on the most direct route and the operators
or taxicabs are hereby required to utilitze the most
direct route in transportation. No more than five
(5) passengers shall be carried in any one cab at
any one time. Not more than one (1) passenger shall
ride in the front seat. No intermediate pickups
shall be made without the consent of the passengers
then in the taxicab. In the event of intermediate
pickups, the first passenger in shall be the first
delivered and shall pay the accumulated fare on
delivery, thereupon the taxi meter shall be started at
the minimum fare and the next delivered passenger or
passengers shall pay the then accumulated fare and so
on until all deliveries are affected. Each taxicab
shall have posted in a conspicuous place within the
cab a card showing the rates provided for herein, the
license number,of the cab, the name of the owner there-
of, and the name of the operator thereof. Such inform-
ation shall be printed upon a placard of a character
sufficiently large to be readable. Any such charge
made to a passenger at a rate other than the fixed
in this article or failure to comply with each and
every provision hereof shall be deemed a violation.
Section 2: 16-1025 of the Code of the City of Salina, Kan
sas, 1960, is hereby repealed.
Section 3: This ordinance shall take effect and be in
force from and after publication in the official city paper.
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Adopted by the commission this 9nrj day of SAX, 1963.
Approved by:/ -
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y:/ -ATTEST,:., -Mayor y
City Clerk