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HomeMy WebLinkAbout9626 - Rates for Taxicabs• RESOLUTION NO. 9626 A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF NEWPORT BEACH ESTABLISHING RATES FOR TAXI- CABS, ESTABLISHING A FUEL SURCHARGE, AND RESCINDING RESOLUTION NO. 9438 WHEREAS, Section 5.12.100 of the Newport Beach Municipal Code provides that the City Council shall by resolu- tion establish a schedule of raters applicable to all taxicabs operating in the City of Newport Beach; and WHEREAS, Resolution No. 9438 has heretofore been adopted establishing said rates; and WHEREAS, a request for a change in the rates has been made by the taxicab operator holding a certificate of public convenience and necessity to establish a five percent (5 %) surcharge to offset increased fuel costs; and WHEREAS, the City Council has held a public hearing and considered said application, and finds that the following rates are reasonable and necessary, NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the City Council of the City of Newport Beach hereby establishes the following schedule of rates: $1.00 for the first one -fifth mile; $0.20 for each additional one -fifth mile; $9.00 per hour for waiting time and traffic delay; $1.00 service charge for cancellation after taxicab has been dispatched pursuant to service request; No charge for additional passengers (i.e., five can ride for the price of one); No charge for three - minute waiting period when picking up passengers. FUEL SURCHARGE APPLICABLE Trip Charge Surcharge Trips longer than $42.00, schedule to be repeated. $ 1.00 - $ 6.00 $ 0.20 6.20 - 10.00 0.40 10.20 - 14.00 0.60 • 14.20 - 18.00 0.80 18.20 - 22.00 1.00 22.20 - 26.00 1.20 26.20 - 30.00 1.40 30.20 - 34.00 1.60 34.20 - 38.00 1.80 38.20 - 42.00 2.00 Trips longer than $42.00, schedule to be repeated. • BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the fuel surcharge must be indicated in the "extra" fare window on the taxicab meter. BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that Resolution No. 9438 be and is hereby rescinded. ADOPTED this 28 th day of August , 1979. ATTEST: ity Clerk ERTIPIED AS E O.".tGlPJAL _ .................. ` - -.... _ ......._.... - _._._...... CITY CLERK Of THE.CITY OP Po BsACH AUG 3 0 1979 DATE . -2- HRC /kv 8/23/79