HomeMy WebLinkAboutRegulating the Operation of Taxicabs Amending Certain Sections of Ordinance No. 2979OFDIIIAIICE 7 3231
AN ORDINA7.CE REGULATING THE OIDEPATTON OT TAXICABS AIeIT ITDING
CERTAIN SECTIONS OF 07-DINANCE ;1/2979.
BE IT ORDAIIIED by the Common Council of the City of South. Bend,
Indiana:
Section I. That Section XIII of Ordinance #2979, passed by the
Common Council of the City of South Bend, Indiana, On March 28,
1932, be amended to read as follows: PATES OF FAzE: No person,
firm or corporation owning, operating or controlling any motor
vehicle used as a taxicab within the limits of the City of
South Bend shall charge less than the following rates to be
determined by the following boundary: Olive Street on the West,
,'latch Factory on the East, Fairview Avenue on the South, City
Limits on the North - thirty cents (30V), nor morethan the rate
of thirty cents (30I) for any part of the area above set forth.,
.and that passengers going beyond the limits set forth in the
boundary above described shall pay not more than the sum of
twenty cents (20�) for each additional mile traveled by the
customer of said cab and provided further that a taxicab may be
hired at a rate of X2.00 per hour when so hired before the trip
is begun and provided further that for each three minutes of
waiting there may be made a charge of ten cents (10�). Waiting
time shall include the time when the taxicab is not in motion
beginning with the arrival at the place toviich it has been called,
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or the time consumed while standing at the direction of the passenger,
but no charge shall be made for time lost for the inefficiency of
the taxicab or its operator or time consumed by premature res,�onse
to ca]1. The above charges will be for one person or morn_ tan
taxicab 'shall be let or hired upon a meter basis when the taximeter
thereon is broken, out of order, or for any other reason does not
accurately register the fare.
Section II. That all other provisions and sections of Ordinance
#2979 shall remain in full force and effect, and that this
new section and this nees amendment of Section XIII shall be
the only change or amendment of said ordinance.
Section III. This Ordinance shall be in full force and effect
from and after its passage and legal publication.
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