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ORDIIANCE NO. 4625
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AN ORDITTANCE relating to the operation of taxicabs in the City of
Salina, Kansas:
BE Il ORDAIN', by �he Board of Commissioners of the City of Salina,
Kansas:
Section 1. Th s ordinance shall apply to and govern the operation
of all tax ca s in #ie City of Salina which are licensed and/or operated
under the provision of Ordinance No. 1552 and 2948 and such ordinances
as amended and any a'3' all other ordinances of said city relating to
taxicabs.
Section 2. Thenimum rate of fire or transportation of any
passengers n any ta:c ab shall be 106 per passenger providing that
two or more passengers ay oe carried at the rate of two for 15� where
point of origin and polht of destination of such two or more passengers
is the same,
Section 3. It sha be unlawful for the driver of any taxicab to
take on any additional p ss
anger when such taxicab is already occupied
by one or more passenger without first requesting and securing the
permission of the passe r or passengers first occuping the cab, and
the passenger or pas sengefirst occupying the cab shall be delivered
to his or their destinati first by the shortest possible direct route,
unless the driver shall re est and secure his or their permission to
first deliver the later pa anger.
Section 4. It shall b unlawful for the owner, operator or driver
of anytaxicabto carry or cause, permit or direct to be carried more
passengers in any cab at any a time than the regular seating capacity
provides for and not more th one passenger shall be carried in the front
seat of such cab.
Section 5, Within ten da fom
rthe time this ordinance takes effect,
it shall` e ne duty of the ov and operator of every ta;;icab operated
in the City of Salina to file th the City Clerk+s schedule of rates
which will be charged for carr g passengers in such cab;and to post
in every such cab, in a conspic us place therein within the vision of
any passenger therein, a card o sign, printed in letters sufficiently
large to be read at any time by y passenger in such cab, setting out
the rate of fare, which shall be he same as that filed with the City
Clerk; the regulations provided in Sections 3 and 4 of this ordin-
ance; and the name of the owner a of the driver of the cab, such in-
formation to be printed on such c d or sign in substantially the f ollovi-
ing form:
R4 to of Fare
No additional passenger can be
driver first asks and receives
occupying cab.
First passenger in cab must be d
route unless driver asks and sec
passengers first.
Not more than 4 passengers can be
Name of Cab Owner
Name of Driver:
an into this cab unless the
sent of passenger already
vexed first by shortest direct
s his consent to deliver other
Tied in this cab at one time.
Section 6. No rate of fare for any
owner orr operator of the cab shall file in
and post in such cab a schedule showing su
shall be unlawful for the owner, operator o
charge or collect from any person any rare
which is different in any way from the file
for such cab.
shall be changed until the
e office of the City Clerk
new or changed rate, and it
driver of any taxicab to
carriage in any such cab
n posted rate of fare
Section 7. No owner, operator or drive f any taxicab shall
solic. passengers on or adiacent to the stye of the City of Salina
or cruise on or over the streets of said city f' r the purpose of looking
for or soliciting passengers or pick up any pa enger on or adjacent to
the streets of said city except in response to 'a\
call from such passenger
to the place of business or the station of suc axicab, unless such
passenger shall hail such taxicab and specifica request its services
without solicitation from the driver thereof.
Section 8.o owner, operator or driver of any taxicab shall
stand or par such to icab at any place on any street in the City
ofSalina for the p r -ise of soliciting or taking on any passengers
except at a regular t tion or stand provided for such purpose in
the manner authorize ordinance.
Section 9. Noov P. operator or driver of any taxicab shall
maintain a any place i hin the limits of any public street in the
City of Salina any tele h ne for the purpose of placing or receiving
taxicab calls.
Section 10. In add t any other penalty provided for in
this ordi'n`ance'-'EHe 11cens e operating of any taxicab or any
license to drive a taxicab suspended or revoked by the Hoard
Of Commissione s whenever t\\ rd of Commissioners shall qe satis-
fied from information recethe Board that any provision of
this ordinance or of any otdinance of this city relating to
taxicabs or motor vehicles en violated by the owner, operator
or driver of any taxicab, asuch license shall be permanently
revoked by the Board of Comners upon conviction of the owner,
operator or driver of any tof the violation of any of the
provisions of this ordinanc
Section 11. Any owner, op
shall violate or vrho shall cause,
of any provision of this ordinanc
hermit or direct the charging of a
di.f r'erent from the filed and poste
ordinance, shall be deemed guilty
viction thereof shall be fined not
$x25.00 for each ofr'ense.
top or driver of any taxicab who
ermit or direct the violation
r who shall charge or cause,
y rate of fare to any passenger
ate as provided for by this
misdemeanor and upon con-
t s than 15.00 nor more than
Section 12. This ordinance sha
from a7d a e, s publication in the
Attest:
Introduced March 9th, 11
Passed, March 23rd, 1936
Chas. "-. "anker
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take effect and be in force
Ficial city paper.
F. C.\ `eters
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COT ITT OF &SALITIE )
I, Cn.as. E. Baiaker, City Clerk of the City of Salina, Kansas,
do hereby certir'y that the above and r'oregdng is a true and correct
copy of Ordinance No. 4625 passed and approved by the Board of Com-
missloners of the City of Salina March 23, 1936; and a record of the
vote on its final adoption is found on page Journal No. 13
City er
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( Published in The Salina Journal ��� o°! h- 1936 )
ORDINANCE NO. 4625
AN ORDINANCE relating to the operation of taxicabs in the City or
Safina, Kansas:
BE IT ORDAINED by the Board of Uommiss toners of the City of Salina,
Kansas:
SECTTOIT 1. This ordinance shall apply to and govern the operation
of all taxicabs in the City of Salina which are licensed and/or
operated under the provisions of Ordinance No. 1552 and 2948 and
such ordinances as amended and any and all other ordinances of said
city relating to taxicabs,
f,
SECT1011 2. The minimum rate of fare or transportation of any
passengers in any taxicab shall be 109 per passenger providing
that LWO or more passengers may be carried at the rate of two for
1F� where point of origin and point of destination of such two
or more passengers kg the same.
ST_,CT-:ON 3. It shall be unlawful for the driver of any taxi cab to
take on any additional passenger when such taxicab is already
occupied by one or more passengers, without first requesting and
securing the permission of the passenger or passengers first
occupying the cab, and the passenger or passengers first occupying
the cab shall be delivered to his or their destination first by
the shortest possible direct route, unless the driver shall request
and secure his or their permission to first deliver the later
passenger.
SECTION 4. It shall be unlawful for the owner, operator or driver
of any taxicab to carry or to cause, permit or direct to be carried
more passengers in any cab at any one time than the regular seating
capacity provides for and not more than one passenger shall be carried
in the front seat of such cab.
SF.CTI('I1 5. Within ten days from the t i�ne this ordinance takes effect,
It shall be the dutg of the owner and operator of every taxicab
operated in the City of Salina to file with the City Clerk a schedule
of rates which will be charged for carrying passengers in such cab,
and to post in every slzch cab, in a conspicuous place therein within
the vision of any passenger therein, a card or sign, printed in
letters sufficiently large to be read at any time by any passenger
in such cab, setting out the rate of fare, which shall be the same
as that filed with the City Clerk; the regulations provided for in
Sections 3 and 4 of this ordinance; and the name of the owner and
of the driver of the cab, such information to be printed on such
card or sign in substantially the following form:
Rate of Fare
No additional passenger can be taken into this cab unless
the driver first asks and receives consent of passenger
already occupying cab.
First passenger in cab must be delivered first by shortest
direct route unless driver asks and secures his consent to
deliver other passengers first.
Not more than 4 passenf^ers can he carried in this cab at
one time.
Name of Cab Owner:—
Fame
wner:Fame of Driver:
SECTION 6. No rate of fare for any cab shall be changed
until the owner or operator of the cab shall file in the office
of the City Clerk and post in such cab a schedule showing such
new or changed rate, and it shall be unlawful for the owner,
operator or driver of any taxi cab to charge or collect from
any person any fare for carriage in any such cab which is
different in any way from the filed and posted rate of fare
for such cab.
SECTION 7. No owner, operator or driver of any taxicab shall
solicit passengers on or adjacent to the streets of the City of
Salina or cruise on or over the streets of said city for the
purpose of looking for or soliciting passengers or pick up any
passenger on or adjacent to the streets of said city except in
response to a call from such passenger to the place of business
or the station of such taxicab, unless such passenger shall hail
such taxicab and specifically request its services without soli-
citation from the driver thereof.
SECTION S, No owner, operator or driver of any taxicab shall
stand or park such taxicab at any place on any street in the
City of Salina for the purpose of soliciting or taking on any
passengers except at a regular station or stand provided for
such purpose in the manner authorized by ordinance.
SECTION 9. No owner, operator or driver of any taxicab shall
maintain at any place within the limits of any public street in
the City of Salina any telephone for the purpose of placing or
receiving taxicab calls.
SECTION 10. In addition to any other penalty provided for in
this ordinance the license for the operating of any taxicab or any
license to drive a taxicab may be suspended or revoked by the
Board of Commissioners whenever the Board of Commissioners shall
be satisfied from information received by the Board that any
provision of this ordinance or of any other ordinance of this city
relating to taxicabs or motor vehicles has been violated by the
owner, operator or driver of any taxicab, and any such license
shall be permanently revoked by the Board of Commissioners upon
conviction of the owner, operator or driver of any taxicab of the
violation of any of the provisions of this ordinance.
SECTION 11. Any owner, operator or driver of any taxicab who
shall violate or who shall cause, permit or direct the violation
of any provision of this ordinance or who shall charge or cause,
permit or direct the charging of any rate of fare to any passenger
different from the filed and posted rate as provided for by this
ordinance, shall be deemed guilty of a misdemeanor and upon
conviction thereof shall be fined not less than $5.00 nor more
than $25.00 for each offense.
SECTION 12. This ordinance shall take effect and be in force from
and after its publication in the official city paper.
Introduced March 9th, 1936
Passed March 23rd, 1936
Attest:
City Clerk
Mayor