Ordinance 921 ORDINANCE NO. 921
AN ORDINANCE AMENDING SECTION 1 OF ORDINANCE NO.
335 OF THE CITY OF MIAMI BEACH, FLORIDA, ENTITLED:
• "AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF Ti-IE CITY OF
MIAMI BEACH, FLORIDA, REGULATING THE OPERATION OF
TAXICABS IN THE CITY OF MIAMI BEACH, FLORIDA;
FIXING THE RATES TO BE CHARGED FOR THE SERVICES
OF TAXICABS IN THE CITY OF MIAMI BEACH, FLORIDA;
PROVIDING FOR THE INSTALLATION OF DIETERS UPON
TAXICABS IN THE CITY OF MIATI BEACH, FLORIDA;
PROVIDING A PENALTY FOR THE VIOLATION OF THIS
ORDINANCE, AND DEFINING TAXICABS FOR THE PURPOSE
OF THIS ORDINANCE".
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF MIAMI BEACH, FLORIDA:
SECTION 1: That Section 1 of Ordinance No. 335 of the City of Miami
Beach, Florida, be and the same is hereby amended to
read as follows:
"SECTION 1: Any person, operating or controlling a taxicab
within the meaning of this ordinance, shall,
for each separate and distinct period of employment, make
charges based upon rates as follows, to-wit:
(a) Thirty cents (300) for the first one-third of one
mile, or any part thereof, and ten cents (100) for
each additional one-third of one mile or any part
thereof.
(b) For each two (2) minutes of time, or any part thereof,
in which any taxicab shall be stopped, and/or not in
motion, for any reason whatsoever other than on
account of the inefficiency of such taxicab and/or
the operator thereof a charge of ten cents (100)
shall be made.
(c) In the event a taxicab within the meaning of this
ordinance shall desire to set a rate or rates for the
complete charge to be made in the carriage of
passengers between any two or more fixed and definite
points, then and in that event such charge shall be
computed upon the basis of the rates herein set in
Items "a" and "b" of Section 1 of this ordinance.
No additional charge shall be made for the transportation of
luggage or baggage and the rates set forth shall apply
regardless of the number of passengers carried."
SECTION : That all ordinances or parts of ordinances in conflict
herewith are hereby repealed.
SECTION 3: Thatthis ordinance shall go into effect immediately upon its
passage and posting as required by law.
PASSED and ADOPTED this 15th day of March, A. D. 1950.
ATTEST: Mayor
City Clerk
1st reading - March 1, 1950
2nd reading - March 1, 1950
3rd reading - March 15, 1950
POSTED - March 15, 1950
"NATE OF FLORIDA
COUNTY OF DADE:
I, C. W. TOMLINSON, City Clerk in and for the City of Miami
Beach, Florida, do hereby certify that Ordinance No. 921, en-
titled: "AN ORDINANCE AMENDING SECTION 1 OF ORDINANCE NO. 335 OF
THE CITY OF MIAMI BEACH, FLORIDA, ENTITLED: 'AN ORDINANCE OF THE
CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF MIAMI BEACH, FLORIDA, REGULATING THE
OPERATION OF TAXICABS IN THE CITY OF MIAMI BEACH, FLORIDA;
FIXING THE RATES TO BE CHARGED FOR THE SERVICES OF TAXICABS IN
THE CITY OF MIAMI BEACH, FLORIDA; PROVIDING FOR THE INSTALLATION
OF METERS UPON TAXICABS IN THE CITY OF MIAMI BEACH, FLORIDA;
PROVIDING A PENALTY FOR THE VIOLATION OF THIS ORDINANCE, AND
DEFINING TAXICABS FOR THE PURPOSE OF THIS ORDINANCE", havingbeen
passed and adopted by the City Council of the City of Miami Beach,
Florida, has been posted by me in three conspicuous places in
the City of Miami Beach, one of which was at the door of the
City Hall in said City on the 15th day of March, A . D. 1950, and
that said Ordinance remained posted for a period of at least thirty
days in accordance with the requirements of the Oity Charter of
the said City of Miami Beach.
IN WITNESS WHEREOF I have hereunto set my hand and affixed
the official seal of the City of Miami Beach, Florida, on this
the 19th day of April, A. D. 1950.
City Clerk
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