HomeMy WebLinkAboutAmend Section 15-16 Milage RatesORDINANCE No. 5709 -74
Passed by the Common Council of the City of South Bend,
AUGUST 12, 19 74
IRENE K. GAMMON
Presented by me to the Mayor of the City of South Bend,
AUGUST 13
Approved and signed by
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Clerk
Of Common Council
IRENE K. GAMMON
Clerk
ORDINANCE NO. 5709 -74
AN ORDINANCE TO AMEND SECTION 15 -16 OF THE
MUNICIPAL CODE OF THE CITY OF SOUTH BEND,
INDIANA, AS AMENDED.
BE IT ORDAINED by the Common Council of the City of
South Bend, Indiana, that:
SECTION 1. Subdivision (2) of Subsection (a),
Section 15 -16 of the Municipal Code of the City of South Bend, Indiana,
as amended, is hereby further amended to read as follows:
"(2) Mileage Rates: Seventy -five Cents ($0.75)
for the first one -fifth (1/5) of a mile or
fraction thereof; thereafter, Ten Cents ($0.10)
for each additional one -fifth (1/5) of a mile
or fraction thereof; and,"
SECTION 2. Subsection (a) of Section 15 -16 of the
Municipal Code of the City of South Bend, Indiana, as amended, is
hereby further amended by the addition thereto of the following new
subdivision (4):
"(4) If the passenger(s) requires the taxicab
to carry packages or luggage or other articles,
then the trip shall be charged at a minimum
rate of fare of One Dollar and Twenty -five
Cents ($1.25) when any of the articles are
handled by the driver."
SECTION 3. Provided, that a taxicab may be hired at
the rate of Six Dollars ($6.00) per hour for driving within the City
when so hired before the trip is begun; provided further, that charges
for waiting time shall be computed on the fraction thereof of the
hourly rate. Waiting time shall include the time when the taxicab
is not in motion, beginning at its arrival at the place to which it
has been called or the time consumed while standing at the direction
of the passenger, but no charge shall be made for time lost because
of the inefficiency of the taxicab or its driver or time consumed by
premature response to a call.
SECTION 4. This Ordinance shall be in full force and
effect on September 1, 1974.
Passed August 12, 1974, as amended.
Tantmittu Ieport
cln 14e Tommon Tounril of Of ( 4 of OvW4 Irnd:
Your Committee of the Whole
to whom was referred
AN ORDINANCE TO AMEND SECTION 15 -16 OF
THE MUNICIPAL CODE OF THE CITY OF SOUTH
BEND, INDIANA, AS AMENDED.
Respectfully report that they have examined the matter and that in their opinion the Ordinance should be
recommended favorably to the Common Council, as amended:
Mileage rates be amended as follows: Seventy -five Cents
($0.75) for the first one -fifth (1/5) of a mile or fraction
thereof; thereafter, Ten Cents ($0.10) for each additional
one -fifth (1/5) of a mile or fraction thereof.
Effective date of the ordinance be amended to read
September 1, 1974.
Odell Newburn
Chairman
FLIL FPELL FU9L1lNIMO CO.