HomeMy WebLinkAbout021062 ORD - 01/08/1991AN ORDINANCE
AMENDING THE CODE OF ORDINANCES, CHAPTER 57, VEHICLES FOR
HIRE, SECTION 57-135, FARES -AMOUNTS, BY REPEALING SECTION
57-135 IN ITS ENTIRETY AND SUBSTITUTING THEREFOR NEW
PROVISIONS TO ESTABLISH TAXICAB RATES.
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CORPUS
CHRISTI, TEXAS:
SECTION 1. That the Code of Ordinances, Chapter 57,
Vehicles for Hire, Section 57-135, Fares - amounts, is hereby amended
by deleting Section 57-135 in its entirety and substituting therefor a
new Section 57-135 to read as follows:
Sec. 57-135. Fares --Amounts.
There is hereby established as the rates of fare for
taxicabs within the city limits of the city of Corpus
Christi for one or more persons, not exceeding five persons,
of $1.35 for the first one-fifth (1/5) mile or less, and
twenty-five (25) cents additional for each succeeding one-
fifth (1/5) mile or fraction thereof.
For each one hour of waiting time, the maximum charge shall
be twelve dollars ($12.00), accumulated in increments of
twenty (20) cents per minute.
The above established rates of fare are the maximum that may
be charged, provided however, for fares collected from
passengers picked up at the airport, such airport passenger
fares may include a ($.050) surcharge per fare collected
from one or more persons not to exceed five (5) persons.
Lower rates may be charged at the option of the taxicab
certificate holder.
SECTION 2. If for any reason any section, paragraph,
subdivision, clause, phrase, word or provision of this ordinance shall
be held invalid or unconstitutional by final judgment of a court of
competent jurisdiction, it shall not affect any other section,
paragraph, subdivision, clause, phrase, word or provision of this
ordinance for it is the definite intent of this City Council that
every section, paragraph, subdivision, clause, phrase, word or
provision hereof be given full force and effect for its purpose.
SECTION 3. Publication shall be made one time in the
official publication of the City of Corpus Christi by publishing the
caption stating in substance the purpose of the ordinance, this
ordinance to become effective upon such publication.
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PASSED AND APPROVED, this the
ATTEST:
City Secretary
APPROVED:
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Joe McComb
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Mary Rhodes
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PUBLISHER'S AFFIDAVIT
State of Texas,
County of Nueces } ss:
CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI
Ad #63946
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Before me, the undersigned, a Notary Public, this day personally
came Rosie A. Mendez, who being first duly sworn, according to
law, says that she is Advertising Receivables Supervisor of the
Corpus Christi Caller -Times, a daily newspaper published at
Corpus Christi in said County and State, generally circulated in
Aransas, Bee, Brooks, Cameron, Duval, Hidalgo, Jim Hogg, Jim
Wells, Karnes, Kenedy, Kleberg, Live Oak, Nueces, Refugio, San
Patricio, Victoria, and Webb Counties, and that the publication
of NOTICE OF PASSAGE OF ORDINANCE NO. 021062 AMENDING THE CODE
which the annexed is a true copy, was published in the Corpus
Christi Caller -Times on the 14th day of January 1991.
One Time(s)
$ 27.00
Advertising Receivables pervisor
Subscribed and sworn to before me this 16th day
of January , 1991.
fic-b((a UUarieo
Notary Public, Nueces County, Texas
My commission expires on
NOTICE OF PASSAGE
OF ORDINANCE NO. 021062
ANENT itw THE CODE OF
ORDINANCES, UHiniPTER 57.
VEHICLES FOR HIRE, SEC-
TION 57-135; FARES-
AMOUI`TS, BY REPEALING
SEC11OII 57-135 IN ITS EN-
TIRETY AND SUBSTITUTING
THEREFOR NEW PRO-
VISIONS TO ESTABLISH
TAXICAB RATES.
The ordinance was passed
and approved by the City
Council of the City of
Corpus Christi, Texas on the
8th day of January, 1991.
/s/ Armando Chepa
City Secretary
City of Corpus Christi