HomeMy WebLinkAboutOrd 4682 11/15/1994 ORDINANCE NO. 4682
AN ORDINANCE AMENDING ARTICLE XI OF CHAPTER 11
OF THE VILLAGE CODE OF MOUNT PROSPECT
Passed and approved by
the President and Board of Trustees
the !5th day of November ,1994
Published in pamphlet form by
authority of the corporate
authorities of the Village of
Mount Prospect, Illinois, the
15th day of November., 1994.
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ORDINANCE NO. 4682
AN ORDINANCE AMENDING ARTICLE Xl OF CHAPTER 11
OF THE VILLAGE CODE OF MOUNT PROSPECT
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE PRESIDENT AND BOARD OF TRUSTEES OF THE
VILLAGE OF MOUNT PROSPECT, COOK COUNTY, ILLINOIS:
SECTION ONE: That Section 11.1134 entitled "Schedule of Established Rates of
Fare and Charges" of Article Xl of Chapter 11 of the Village Code of Mount Prospect,
as amended, is hereby further amended by substituting therefor a new Section
11.1134; so that hereinafter said Section 11.1134 shall be and read as follows:
" Sec. 11.1134. Rates of Fare and Charges.
A. Every person, firm or corporatiOn which is licensed to operate a taxicab
or taxicab company in the Village shall establish a schedule of its fares
and charges and shall cause a true and correct copy of said fares and
charges to be filed with the Village Clerk.
B. Any person, firm or corporation which shall apply for a taxicab license in
the Village shall file a schedule of its proposed fares with such
application.
C. In the event of any increase in the established schedule of fares and/or
charges, or part thereof, by any person, firm or corporation licensed to
operate in the Village, said person, firm or corporation shall cause a
notice to be published in a newspaper of general circulation within the
Village and to file a certified copy of said publication with the Village
Clerk at least sixty (60) days prior to the effective date of said increase.
D.~. No person, firm or corporation shall increase fares and/or charges more
than once in a twelve month period.
E. Any person, firm or corporation licensed to operate in the Village shall
be required to participate in the Senior Citizen/Handicapped subsidized
taxicab rate program, as set forth in Section 11.1136 of this Article."
SECTION TWO: That Section 11.1135 entitled "Posting Established Rates and
Charges" of Chapter 11 of the Village Code, as amended, is hereby further amended
in its entirety; so that hereinafter said Section 11.1135 shall be and read as follows:
" Sec. 11.1135. Posting Established Rates and Charges. There shall be
affixed on the inside of each taxicab in a place
conspicuous to any person dding in such taxicab, in a frame covered by glass
or other transparent materials, a rate card upon which card shall be printed in
plan, legible type the rates of fare and charges, which rates of fare and charges
shall be the same as filed with the Village Clerk, as required in Section 11.1134
of this Article."
SECTION THREE: That Section 11.1137 entitled "Procedure for Taxicab Rate
Increase Requests" of Chapter 11 of the Village Code, as amended, is hereby further
amended by deleting said Section 11.1137 in its entirety and that Section 11.1138
through and including Section 11.1141 shall be renumbered accordingly.
SECTION FOUR: That this Ordinance shall be in full force and effect from and after
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its passage, approval and publication in pamphlet form in the manner provided by law.
AYES: C]owes, Hendricks, Hoefert, Skowron
NAYS: Wi 1 ks
ABSENT: Corcoran
PASSED and APPROVED this 15th day of November , 1994.
'---- Gerald L. Fa/Hey ' '~ //
Village President ~,~
A'FI'EST:
Carol A. Fields
Village Clerk