HomeMy WebLinkAbout35 of 1925 - Regulating and licensing taxicabs ROLL CALL
VOTING AYE AY
Barnes Salt Lake City,Utah, Au gu s t 5, 192 5.
I move that the ordinance be passed.
Crnen
Stewart
Mr. Chairman
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Result A ORDINANCE
An Ordinance Amending Section 3 of an ordinance passed by the
Board of Commissioners of Salt Lake city, Utah, November 15,1922,
regulating a nd licensing taxicabs and other passenger vehicles.
Be it ordained by the Board of Commissioners of
Salt Lake City, Utah:
Section I. That Section 3 of an ordinance passed
by a Board of Commissioners November 15, 1922, regulating and
licensing taxicabs and other passenger vehicles, is hereby
amended to read as follows:
Section 3. Permits required for stands in congested
Districts. It shall be unlawful for the owner or person in
charge of any carriage, omnibus, taxicab, or other public passenger
vehicle used in carrying passengers for hire to allow any such
vehicle while awaiting employment to stand upon any street in the
congested district of Salt Lake City, as defined by ordinance,
unless such person shall have procured a permit in writing for
such privilege from the Board of Commissioners of Salt Lake City
as hereinafter provided, and such permit must be available for in-
spection by any police officer at any time such vehicle is in
use upon the streets.
The Board of Commissioners upon recommendation of
the chief of police is hereby empowered in its discretion to grant
permits to the owners or persons in charge of carriages, omnibuses,
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taxicabs or other vehicles used in carrying passengers for hire,
allowing any such vehicle while awaiting employment to stand at
certain places designated by the Board of Commissioners upon
streets within the congested district of Salt Lake City, which
permits shall continue in force until the end of the calendar
year in which they are issued unless sooner revoked by the board
of commissioners, and at the expiration of the calendar year such
permits shall be void and of no effect.
No more than ten such vehicles shall be permitted to
stand at one time tuoon a street within the limits of one block in
said district, and not more than five such vehicles shall stand
on one side of such street at one time within any such block.
No such vehicle shell be permitted to stand within
fifty feet of any other licensed vehicle owned by another person,
and no such vehicle shall be permitted to stand within 30 feet from
the cross walk of any intersection, except at the west side of the
Hotel Utah on Main Street, nor in front of the entrance to a street
or alley in said district.
No such permit shall be granted except upon the written
application of the person desiring the same, filed with the board
of commissioners, stating the number and kind of vehicle for which
such permit is sought, and the proposed location of the stand for
such vehicles.
Section II. In the opinion of the Board of Commissioners
it is necessary to the peace, health and safety of the inhabitants
of Salt Lake City that this ordinance shall t ake effect immediately.
Section III. This ordinance shall take effect at once
upon publication.
Passed by the Board of Commissioners of Salt Lake
Cit Utah, this day of G A.D. 1925.
Mayor
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