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HomeMy WebLinkAbout0451 Taxicab Fee 1996CITY OF CHUBBUCK, IDAHO ORDINANCE NO. 451 AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF CHUBBUCK, IDAHO, AMENDING SECTION 5.07.040 TO INCREASE THE TAXICAB FEE TO TEN DOLLARS PER CAB; AMENDING SECTION 5.07.070 TO CHANGE THE INSURANCE REQUIREMENT; REPEALING PRIOR CONFLICTING ORDINANCES; PROVIDING FOR THE SEVERABILITY OF THE PROVISIONS OF THIS ORDINANCE; PROVIDING THAT ALL OTHER SECTIONS AND PROVISIONS OF CHAPTER 5.07 NOT HEREIN AMENDED SHALL REMAIN IN FULL FORCE AND EFFECT; AND PROVIDING WHEN THIS ORDINANCE SHALL BECOME EFFECTIVE. BE IT ORDAINED BY THE MAYOR AND COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CHUBBUCK, IDAHO: Section 1. Amending Section 5.07.040. Section 5.07.040 of the Chubbuck Municipal code is amended as follows: 5.07.040 Fee. The annual fee, payable in advance, for such license shall be 4ve ten dollars for each taxicab operated. Whenever the number of cabs so operated shall be increased during the license year, the licensee shall notify the city clerk of such change and shall pay the additional fee. Such fee shall be in lieu of any other vehicle fee required by ordinance, and the clerk shall issue suitable certificates for the number of cabs covered by such license. Such certificates shall be displayed in a prominent place on each taxicab while it is in use and may be transferred to any taxicab put into service to replace one withdrawn from service. The licensee shall notify the city clerk of the motor number and state license number of each cab operated and of the corresponding city certificate. A business license under Section 5.04 of the Chubbuck Municipal code shall be required. Section 2. Amending Section 5.07.070. Section 5.07.070 of the Chubbuck Municipal Code is amended as follows: 5.07.070 Insurance. No taxicab shall be operated unless it is covered by a bond or public liability policy . in the following minimum amounts: twenty five thousand dollars ($25,000.00) per person and fifty thousand dollars ($50,000.00) for two (2) or more people for personal injury, and fifteen thousand dollars ($15,000.00) for property damage. Said insurance shall be kept in full force and effect during the term of any license issued hereunder, shall be issued by a casualty insurance company authorized to do business in the state, Ordinance - Page 1 dsc chbbck01.082 _f r and shall be evidenced by a current certificate of insurance kept on file with the city clerk's office throughout the term of any license issued hereunder. ADMINISTRATIVE PROVISIONS Section 1. Repeal of Conflicting Ordinances. The provisions of any Ordinance of the City of Chubbuck, Idaho, and any provision of the Chubbuck Municipal Code which are in conflict with the provisions of this Ordinance are hereby repealed to the extent of such conflict. All other sections and provisions of Chapter 5.07 not herein amended shall remain in full force and effect. Section 2. Severability. If any provision of this ordinance is held invalid, for any reason, by any court of competent jurisdiction, such holding shall not affect the validity or enforceability of any of the remaining provisions. Section 3. Effective Date. The rule requiring an ordinance to be read on three separate days, one of which shall be a reading in full, is hereby dispensed with, and this Ordinance shall become effective upon its passage, approval and publication as provided by law. PASSED BY THE COUNCIL AND APPROVED BY THE MAYOR OF THE CITY OF CHUBBUCK, IDAHO, this 2 3RD . day of January, 1996. iL&Vla YOR ATTEST: CITY CLERK Ordinance - Page 2 dsc chbbck01.052