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• <br /> 'l U V <br /> VVvp <br /> ORDINANCE NO., . 381:. _ <br /> ®S,1 <br /> AN ORDINANCE PERTAINING TO "TAXICABS" AND PROVIDING <br /> DEF-INITI.ON THEREFOR , , , REQUIRING, PUBLIC LIABILITY <br /> INSURANCE; REQUIRING POSTING OF RATES ; •REQUIRING <br /> MAIN,T•ENANCE OF -VEHI,CLES- AND EQUIPMENT; ; ;REQU•IRING <br /> BACKGROUND CHECK OF ALL DRIVERS ; AND PENALTIES FOR <br /> VIOLATIONS .,OF, •.CHAPTER . . <br /> BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF <br /> ZEPHYRHILLS, SITTING IN REGULAR SESSION, as follows : <br /> - -Chapter 24 -of the Zephyrhi 1-1 s- -City- Code is <br /> hereby amended to delete the said Chapter in total and <br /> hereafter shall read as follows : <br /> " SECTION 24-1 . ' TAXICAB ' DEFINED. The term <br /> "taxicab" as used in this chapter shall be construed to <br /> include all types of motor vehicle carriers of ten <br /> F . <br /> passenger capacity or less engaged in the general <br /> transportation of persons for a fee . <br /> - • <br /> SECTION 24-2 . No license for the operation of any <br /> _ taxicab shall be issued to any person until the <br /> applicant therefor has obtained a policy of insurance <br /> from- an- insurance -comp-any- duly ' authorized to do business <br /> under the laws of the State of Florida insuring the <br /> . operation of all taxicabs to be operated under such <br /> license for public liability and property damage in an <br /> amount of not less than $20,000.00, which- policy must <br /> - <br /> remainin full force during the entire time that such <br /> taxicabs shall be operated and the revocation , lapse or <br /> ' suspension of such insurance policies shall be grounds <br /> for the revocation of such license . <br /> SECTION 24. 3 FAIR RATES . The rates of charge for <br /> carrying passengers under ,•th-e provisions of this chapter <br /> shall <br /> he 'filed in the office of the City Manager and <br /> shall be posted in a conspicuous place inside the <br /> taxicab together with the designation of fare as it <br /> 14 <br /> (ten =h,` �� <br /> O. R. 1381 PG. 0139 y r;,"x <br />