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HomeMy WebLinkAboutReso 1980-10078 Revised 5/2/80 RESOLUTION NO. 10078 RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CHULA VISTA AMENDING RESOLUTION NO. 9733 FIXING TAXICAB FARES IN THE CITY OF CHULA VISTA The City Council of the City of Chula Vista does hereby resolve as follows: WHEREAS, the City Council has heretofore established by Resolution No. 9733 the following taxicab rates for the City of Chula Vista: "The taxicab rates of fare shall not exceed one dollar and twenty cents ($1.20) for the first one-quarter mile (or lesser fraction); twenty cents ($0.20) for each additional one-fourth mile and waiting time shall be set at Nine Dollars ($9.00) per hour." and WHEREAS, based upon rising costs not only of fuel, but repairs, rent and liability insurance, the Cities of Imperial Beach, San Diego, National City and La Mesa and the County of San Diego have, approved an increased fare, and WHEREAS, the Director of Public Safety has determined that the City of Chula Vista should, recognizing the obvious inflationary factors and in the interests of uniformity, adopt a similar rate schedule in accordance with the rate adjustment allowed in such cities, and WHEREAS, in light of the fact that all of the surrounding communities have adopted such an increased rate structure, it is apparent that there would be great difficulty on the part of the cab companies to operate on a different rate schedule within the City of Chula Vista. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the City Council of the City of Chula Vista, pursuant to the provisions of Section 5.54.030 of the Chula Vista ~iunicipal Code, does hereby fix the rates of fare for the transportation by taxicab of any passenger or passengers within the city limits of the City of Chula Vista as follows: The taxicab rates of fare shall not exceed one dollar and fifty cents ($1.50) for the flag drop and one dollar and fifty cents ($1.50) for each driven mile and waiting time shall be set at Ten Dollars ($10.00) per hour. BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that said rates fixed herein shall be effective from and after the adoption of this resolution. BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the City Clerk be, and she is hereby directed to maintain in the office of the City Clerk the rate schedule adopted hereby. -1- BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the City Clerk of the City of Chula Vista be, and she is hereby directed to forward a certified .copy of this resolution to the taxicab operators in the City of Chula Vista. Approved as to form by Director ,:dY~~ George D. Lindberg, Ci~y Attorney ADOPTED AND APPROVED by the CITY COUNCIL of the CITY OF CHULA VISTA, CALIFORNIA, this 6th day of May , 198~, by the following vote, to-wit: AYES: Councilmen Scott, Gillow, Cox, Hyde, McCandliss NAYES: Councilmen None ABSENT: Councilmen None } GJ d.Q ---r (~ . i/ . J1)." -....~. / Mayor of the City of Chula Vista ATT7~ ""-"ECi (?lct.rrid~ STATE OF CALIFORNIA) COUNTY OF SAN DIEGO) ss. CITY OF CHULA VISTA) I, , City Clerk of the City of Chula Vista, California, DO HEREBY CERTIFY that the above is a full, true and correct copy of Resolution No. 10078 , and that the same has not been amended or repealed. DATED City Clerk J 00 1 'j -2-