HomeMy WebLinkAbout93-31• Ordinance No. 93-31
Amending Chapter 8 Article VII
(Taxi Rates to be displayed)
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Adopted: December 21, 1993
Effective: January 1, 1994
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ORDINANCE N0.93-31
AMENDING CHAPTER 8, ARTICLE VII
SECTION 8-257 OF THE PULASKI TOWN CODE
BE IT ORDAINED, by the Town Council of the Town of Pulaski, Virginia, sitting in
regular session on December 21st, 1993, that Chapter 8, Article VIII, Section 8-257 of the
Pulaski Town Code be, and the same hereby is amended to add paragraph "C" under Section
8.257.
CHAPTER 8
ARTICLE VII. VEHICLES FOR HIRE
DIVISION 4. RATES
Section 8-257. Within Town
(a) Provided that the proper local and Virginia licenses and fees have been obtained and
paid, the following rates are hereby fixed for services rendered by Public vehicles within the
Town;
(1) For the transportation of one (1) passenger in such vehicle, the following rates within
zones, between zones,and into zones shall apply:
Embarkation Point Within Destination Point Within Rate
Zone 1 Zone 1 $ 1.65
Zone 1 or 2 Zone 2 1.75
Zone 1, 2, or 3 Zone 3 1.90
Zone 1, 2, 3, or 4 Zone 4 2.05
Zone 2 Zone 1 1.75
Zone 3 Zone 2 or 1 1.90
Zone 4 Zone 3, 2, or 1 2.05
(2) In addition to the schedule of fees set out above, a flat charge of fifty cents ($0.50)
shall be added to the total trip charge made under the aforesaid scheduled, regardless of
the embarkation point or destination point. However, where a passenger is taken to a
point and a taxicab waits at that point and takes the passenger back to the embarkation or
another point, this shall be considered as one (1) trip and one charge of fifty ($0.50) cents
shall apply.
(3) When the embarkation point and destination point are in zones other than Zone 1, and
in traveling from the embarkation point to the destination point it is reasonably expedient
from the standpoint of time, distance and street layout or condition to travel from the
embarkation point back through Zone 1, an additional charge of twenty-five cents ($0.25)
shall be made for each zone traveled into between Zone 1 and the destination point.
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(b) For the purpose of this section, travel along a street which is a zone line shall be travel
through a zone.
(c) As of February 1, 1994, all taxicabs shall display, in a position readily seen by all
passengers, a placard listing all rates and fees charged by the taxicab carrier, whether imposed by
this ordinance or not.
This Ordinance is effective as of January 1, 1994 and is adopted this 21st day of
December, 1993.
Charles D. Crispin
J. R. Schrader, Jr.
Roy H. D'Ardenne, Jr.
W. H. Schrader, Jr.
Aye Andrew L. Graham
Y~ E. G. Black, Jr.
y~e Alma Holston
~- Robert N. Glenn
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Gary C. ncock, Mayor
ATTEST:
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Ruth Harrell
Clerk of Council
I, Ruth A. Harrell, Clerk of the Council of the Town of Pulaski, Virginia, do hereby
certify that the foregoing Ordinance No. 93-31 changing language in existing
ordinance - amending Chapter 8, Article VII,Section 8-257 of the Pulaski Town Code,
is a true and correct copy set out and adopted by the recorded vote of the Town Council
on December 21, 1993.
Ruth A. Harrell, Clerk of Council