5 of 1936 - Amending Section 1306, relating to Taxicabs .
ROLL CALL Via" -
VOTING AYE NAY Salt Lake City, Utah, 193
Coggin I' I move that the ordinance be passed.
Keyser
Lee
Mr. Chairman • -
AN ORDINANCE
Result
AN ORDINANCE WENDING SECTION 1306 of the Revised Ordi-
nances of Salt Lake City, Utah, 1934, as amended by an ordinance
passed by the Board of Commissioners on May 1, 1934, relating to
taxicabs.
Be it ordained by the Board of Commissioners of Salt Lake
City, Utah:
SECTION I. That Section 1306 of the Revised Ordinances of
Salt Lake City, Utah, 1934, as amended by an ordinance passed by
the Board of Commissioners on May 1, 1934, relating to taxicabs, be
and the same is hereby amended to read as follows:
SECTION 1306. Before any taxicab license is issued
the owner shall file with the Board of Commissioners a true
financial statement verified by him, showing that he has as-
sets subject to execution of the reasonable value in excess
of his liabilities as follows: For less than ten taxicabs li-
censed or to be licensed assets shall be $5,000.00 in excess
of liabilities; for ten and less than fifteen taxicabs licensed
or to be licensed assets shall be $7,500.00 in excess of lia-
bilities; for fifteen or more taxicabs licensed or to be li-
censed assets shall be $10,000.00 in excess of liabilities.
Said statement shall disclose such information and shall be
upon such form as shall be required by the Board of Commission-
ers, and shall be referred by said Board to the City Treasurer
and City Auditor, and to such other competent person skilled
in auditing and accounting as the Board of Commissioners may
determine, for examination and report. Upon the receipt of such
report or reports, if said statement has been approved, the
Board of Commissioners shall authorize the issuance or rejection
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of a taxicab license or licenses to said owner, or take such
other action with reference thereto as said Board deems pro-
per. Financial statements shall be filed annually and may be
required by and shall be submitted to the Board of Commission,-
II ers by any owner from time to time as may be directed by said
Board when special circumstances arise. At.t@:e time of fil-
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'�' ing any statement said owner shall pay to the City Treasurer
a filing fee in the sum of $10.00; provided that in lieu of 1
such financial statement the owner may file with the Board of
EI Commissioners, and thereafter shall keep in full force and
effect a policy of insurance executed by an insurance company
licensed to do business in the State of Utah and approved by
the Board of Commissioners insuring any person against loss
or damage to his person that may result to him or his heirs
from the negligent operation of any taxicab operated by or o
behalf of said owner. The amount of such policy to be not less
than the following sums: For injury to one person, or the
death of any one person in and one accident, $1,000.00; and
for the injury to more than one person, or the death of more
than one person in any one accident, $1,000.00; provided, how-
ever, that in lieu of said financial statement or policy of
insurance any owner may file with the Board of Commissioners
and thereafter shall keep the same in full force and effect
a surety bond in such form as the Board of Commissioners may
deem proper, executed by a responsible and solvent surety
company authorized to do a surety business under the laws of
the State of Utah, which bond shall be conditioned that the
owner will pay all final judgments rendered against him for
damages on account of injuries to any person by reason of the
'' operation of any taxicab, which bond shall be in the sum of I
$1,000 for the operation of one taxicab, and shall be increas d
$1,000.00 for each additional taxicab operated; or in lieu
thereof bond of the same amount and effect as that requuired
if executed by a corporate surety executed by two good and
sufficient individual sureties, each of whom shall be and red irL
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I and whenever required by the City Auditor shall take oath and
Isatisfy him that he is the owner of property in the State of
I Utah not exempt from execution of the value of not less than
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I qualified as aforesaid shall be approved by the City Auditor
it and the person filing the same shall pay to the Cty Treasurer
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a filing fee in the sum of $10.00.
Each policy of insurance or bond, shall contain a
provisio4 for cow t cuing liability:thereu'hdex uptiAo the fw f
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amount o vhe penalty thereof notwithst's ndi�ag any'"'reopyery. ,�..
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thereon It �bhall fpe unlawful foi any owne1 to Q erate"or
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f cause to .Ine operat&1 any taxicab wi out haying o file.;ax3„�,
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1 approved ;,finanbial,,SIatement in goo&standiviii or'` . ppiicy ,,,,
of insurance or bp Was described .n thisthis,4*iitionAin full
I force and effect atall times during the operation of such
1 taxicab.
SECTION 2. In the opinion of the Board of Commissioners,
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of Salt Lake City that this ordinance shall take effect immediate-
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II SECTION 3. This ordinance shall take effect upon its
? first publication.
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Passed by the Board of Commission@xf \a t fake City,
Utah, this /8 d'ay of February, A. D. 1936.
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ANusurNANto,
AN ORDINANCE .AMENDINO
SECTION 1308 of the'ReviBed Ordi-
nances of Baltlake Qty,MO,1934,
amended by an ordinance'passed
by-the'Board of Commissioners on
' May 1,1934,relating to taxicabs.
Be it ordained by the Board oe
. Commissioners of Salt-Lake City,
Utah:
-SECTION 1. That Section 130E
Of the Revised Ordinances of Salt', '
Lake City, Utah,.1934, as amended'
by an ordinance passed by the Board
r s elating to taxicabs,be andsioners on May
the same
is hereby amended to read as fol-
lows:
SECTION 1308.. Berate'any taxi-
Cab by-hie yi& i
s the owners �o®� of Publication
mmission•ent veri-
rs has as-
f the rea-
f Ma lla
b111tces as follows:For-less-than ten
taxicabs licensed or to be licensed 11j1111j 1j111I1I
assets shall be an.00.in excess
liabilities;for tenen and less than Ili(-
.teen taxicabs licensed per to be D.
ceased,-assets shall be.$7,500.00
excess f liabilities: for fifteen or or OF AMERICA'
more taxicabs licensed or to be li-
censed assets shall be$10000.0-in 55.
excess of liabilities: Oat&'stt
shall disclose such Informationion and
shall be upon such form as shall be Le.-
requlred by the Board of Commis-
toners,at l be referred by said
Board to'thea Cif Ctty Treasurer and City-
Auditor,'and to such other compe-
tent p reon skilled in auditing and
accounting es the:Board of Com-
missioners may determine,for exam-
Motion-and report.Upon the if receipt H. P. THOMPSON
statement
such hors r reports,- d sale 1 being first duly
card of
has been approval, the
Board of issuance
ore rejection
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a t taxicab the
fence or i0or nsescto of
a taxicab lftakee or]icemen to said
owhwithere or terence thereto as said action
sworn, depose and say that I am the Chief Clerk of THE SALT LAKE
deems proper.Financialstatements
shall be filed annually and may be general
by and shall be submitted er TELEGRAM, a newspaper a of circulation, published every day
to the Board of.Commissioners by
any owner from 8 time oil time as may at Salt Lake City, State of Utah.
be directed to said Board when time
eel ling circumstances staarisetement
said the ownerr
of.flu pa any the
Treasurer
shall pay to leis sumcity $0.00; a
filing fee in the of$to.9o;Pro- AN ORDINANCE BILL NO. 5.
,vtded that in lieu of such financial
statement the owner may file with That the notice t
the Board of Commissioners, and
thereafter shall keep In full force
and effect a policy
usin ofe a compae ny
SALT LAKE CITY.C.QRPORATION
exe-
cuted by n Insurance i omDaat li-
censed to do pproved b tth State of
oftah and Commissioners insuring any
he oard -
son against lossrson.ty or damage to his
or
Ms hfllrshat from the negligentresult tohopera-
tion of any taxicab operated by or on
behalf of said owner. The amount
of such policy to be not less thanthe
following
rsonnogr tome death of any o to
„one
sop.to any one accident, $1,0 00;
and for the injury to more than
e Person,or the death ofmore than,one.person in any one eclat- of which a copy is hereto attached, was first published in said news-
dent, $1,000.00; Provided, however,
that in lieu of said financial state-
owne wrypolicy i of Ih the
any paper in its issue dated the ..19•th day of ,.Ti ebruary.•• 19...36
owner may file with the Board t
keep thel same andthereafter shall
keep the acme in fulln su airs as
feet a a surety bond in such form as
the'Hoard f executed
ya Commissioners may
' deem ana esolevea ntew by a mae�ny and was published in each daily issue of saidnewspaper, on
under teed to do surety
su tat o Utah,ness'oned February 19th.
under the laws of the elate of Utah, for
which bond shall l be,c all
that the owner will pay ah final
age renderedcc againstn him for .
1 ay-pdamages on account of injuries to;
any person at reason
bond shah' thereafter, the full period of ..QL1e,.iris ert10A.
t e i of any taxicab,. i
be tl n sum of a ,0a for n obe
ercreas ofone taxicab,and shall i ti
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tionalaed$1,0taxicab
.00 far each lieu
• there tbondb tithe s: e m net the last publication thereof being in the issue dated the ..a,gtil
thereof bond of the same amount
and effect that required lt,exe-
cuted by a corporate surety executed February
by two good eand ach ofwhomt shall'individ-
ualD.sureties, day
and the
ty and whenever th of
by a CityAuditor he shall take oath
d satisfy him that he is the owner'Utah r`
of Dexparty,in the State of'Utah
not exempt lees execution 0. the
Value of not lees need.$1,000.00,y a �d
ate a puked".so
to surety qualified by -atyrAudi- 20th shell be approved athe City th ,some
nor and the person Hung e a Subscribed and sworn to before me this day of
Yung fee in the tsum of Treasurer0.00.
Each policy of insurance or bond a
• shall contain provision for con-
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timing liability thereunder up to \\
the full amount of the penalty
thereof notwithstanding any recov- ..
cry thereon. It shall be unlawful /
for any owner to operate or cause /� //n� A
to be operated any taxicab without -/ - vV'4
having on file an aDprgved financial C•
statement to goad standing, or acNotary Public.
policy of insurance or bond as de-
ibed in this section.in full force
and operatlontoftsurl chtimes taxtcab.`rng the
SECTION 2. In the opinion of the Mycommission expire -Z''/ 7•
Board of Commissioners,1t(s necety
s�einha the bitants of Salt eace,health a Lake nd City
that the ordinance shall take effect Advertising fee, $ •
immediately.
SECTION 3. This ordinance shall
take effect upon its first publication.
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Passed by the Board of Commis-
sioners of Salt Lake City,Xtah.this {.�
18h day of FE.B.ERWIN.Mayor. (�
Ethel Macdonald,City Recorder.
(SEAL)
BILL NO.5,
. Published February 19,193a,-
Proof of Publication
From
The Salt Lake Telegram
County
Entry No.