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0RD!I.,~,CE NO. ~668 by ~',rir alrgrzeve <br /> <br /> AN E ...... G~..CZ 0RDZ~ ~2[CE to amend Section VII, RATE OF FAIRE, <br />6f ordinance No. 3527 adopted by the Council of the City of Lakewood~ <br />~ay ~0, 19~5 and atended June 1V, 19~8, entitled "An ordinance regu- <br />lating and ~* ' ~ <br /> i.~censmn~ taxicabs a~d automobiles ke~t for !~ire and <br />livery purposes in the O~_ty of Lakewood, Ohio". <br /> <br /> WHEREAS~ by reason of geoeral increased costs f_n operation~ <br />tax_cab comDaules furnishing metered service in the C~.ty of Lakewood <br />have heretofore iucrease~ metered razes of fare~ and w ereas~ by <br />reason of such i~creased costs, and more especially,by reason of <br />current demands ~ vaxmcab drivers for increased guaran~mes <br />percentage of ~ay 'so labor, ~t becor~ss necessary for the ~.:mtedn_ate <br />ureservation of the public peace to increase the flat rate to be <br />~harged by non-metered taxi~abs for rides withi~ the Ci~y of Lakewood; <br />~d <br /> <br /> W~E~, Seqt:Lon 11 Of sa~d ord~nanc~'i~o. 352V m~akes. <br /> provision as to the rates o~~ fare to be ci~arged for ~'ax~cab service <br /> in the °ity of Lakewood: <br /> <br /> NOW, T.~=REFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE C0~Z~CIL 0P ThE CITY <br /> 0F L~ ~0D, OHIO: <br /> <br /> Section 1. That Section Vll RATES 0P FARE of ordinance <br />~;o. 3~2V entitled "An ordinance regulating and licensing taxicabs and <br />auto~noozles kept for hire a~d livery purposes in the City of Lakewood~ <br />0~io, adopted ~.iay 20, 1935 and amended by Ordinance i~o. 3532 adopted <br />June 1~, 1935, b~ and. the same is .~ereby amended to read, as follows: <br /> <br /> Vll RATES 0F <br /> <br /> I~,~T~ED RATES. All charges for metered servzce of a tax_cab <br />shall be in units of fractions of a mile which s):all not be greeter <br />tha: one-half or less t~.-~an ~-me-fifth of a :~ile and tl~e f~re c[~:ar~ed <br />sh~l be efti'~sr 5~ or 10~ per unit, ' '= <br /> except, howev~r~ that for <br />first un:t or flag drop an additional cl-:arge may be mede or <br />charges nay be on an hourly Or flat rate basis as !:.erein prov_ded. <br /> <br /> ~ ' O~ ti'.e bas~s of unit charges, no.char~,e for servace by a <br />taxzcao' ' shall be 'maae~ at a rate of fare le~s ~h~n 15~ for the first <br />mile and lO~ for each succeeding mile. A charge of not t0 exceed <br />10~ for each additional passenger may be made, p~vlded that t[.~e total <br />of the oasic tax_z,~eter fare charged plus the charge for extra ~oassengers <br />does not exceed the maximum rate of fare permitted above. <br /> <br /> WAITING TIz,~. For waiting t~e, ~.-s hereinafter defined, <br />at the rate of not less than one dollar and fifty Cents (~1,50), nor <br /> · ~ <br />more than t~ee dollars ($3.00) per hour. Waitzn~, time sh~tl be <br />deemed to include the time when the taxicab is not in motion]: beginning <br />at tbe~olace, of arrival to-wh_ch'~ ~ ' it has been Called, or the time <br />consumed while standing at tlze direction of the~pass~zger, provided, <br />however, that no charge shall be made for time lost Oecause of the <br />fnefficiendy of the taxicab or its operator, or time consumed by <br />Drmuature resoon~'e to ~he passenger's order. <br /> HOURLT ~i~'0 F~T !{?T~. [~axicabs may accept e~aployment <br /> by the fare_~s to be computed on an hourly rental .,~-basis, on un:petered. <br /> taxicabs or upon a flat ~ate of 35~ for any ride v,~_~h=n t _e c~.ty, and <br /> ~ · ~ , ~ ae.~.~zo~al stop <br /> no ch.s~ge for ada_tzonal Dassen~'zers~ except ~ .e_e an <br /> is ~ade w'::en s c. argo of 10~ fo~ each such stop :my be uade. Taxicabs <br /> · ''~ · ~tt; oY Lake- <br /> employed on the b. our!y baszs, shall operate wzvhzn the c <br /> wood u~t~on the following schedule of rates: <br /> For the use of such ye.amc!e, not more than t.._.ee dollars (;73.)0) <br /> per hour, pro~,~_deo, howe~e:', th. at no caa~.ge less than one dollar and <br /> fifty cents (,~;1.50) per Lour s]::al! be made for t"~.e use of sa~_d <br /> '~ ~ ~" hour or fraction ti ereof. For ~h.e uae of such ve~a~cle~ <br /> for t!e ~:_r~,o <br /> <br /> <br />