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Passed by the Common Council of the City of South Bend,
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ORDINANCE # 3262
AN ORDINANCE AMENDING ORDINANCE #2979 WITH REFERENCE
TO PASSENGER RATES FOR TAXICABS.
BE IT ORDAINED by the Common Council of the City of South
Bend, Indiana:
SECTION 1. That SECTION 13 of Ordinance #2979 be amended
to read as follows:
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 taximeter:
For the first * mile or fraction thereof ...................15g
For each succeeding z mile thereafter ............ 0 ....... ..05
Nor more than the following rates to be determined by the taximeter:
For the first -21 ¢
2 mile or fraction thereof ...................25
For each succeeding z mile thereafter ......................05�
Provided, however, that a taxicab may be hired at a rate of $1.50
per hour when so hired before the trip is begun and provided
further that for each four minutes of waiting there may be made
a Charge of 10�-
Waiting time sh all include the time when the taxicab is not in
motion beginning with the 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 for the
inefficiency of the taxicab or its operator or time consumed by
premature response to call. The above charges will be for one
person or more.
No 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.
No zone or flat rates shall be charged.
SECTION 2. This ordinance shall be in full force and effect
from and after its passage and signature by the Mayor.
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