HomeMy WebLinkAboutOrdinance #2288 ORDINANCE N0. 2288
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF HUNTINGTON BEACH
AMENDING THE HUNTINGTON BEACH MUNICIPAL CODE
BY AMENDING CHAPTER 5. 48 PERTAINING TO TAXI-
CABS--VEHICLES FOR HIRE
The City Council of the City of Huntington Beach does
ordain as follows :
SECTION 1. The Huntington Beach Municipal Code is amended
by amending Sections 5. 48. 070(A) and 5 . 48. 230 thereof to read
as follows :
5. 48. 070 Liability insurance . Subject to all other
applicable regulations and conditions under which it is
issued, the certificate shall authorize the conduct . of the
business only during the time the certificate holder has
on file with the city clerk a document issued by an insur-
ance company evidencing that the certificate holder is in-
sured under a liability insurance policy providing minimum
coverage in the following amounts :
(A) Combined single limit bodily injury and/or prop-
erty damage including products liability, $300 ,000 aggregate.
5 . 48. 230 Taxicab--mechanical condition. No person shall
operate a taxicab that is not in good mechanical condition.
Each holder of a certificate issued pursuant to this chapter
shall submit proof to the city that each taxicab has been in-
spected by a licensed official California state vehicle inspector.
An inspection report shall be submitted to the city semi-annually
for each taxicab and said inspection report shall state that all
safety aspects of the vehicle are in operation in conformance
with the California State Vehicle Code and shall also recertify
the emission control system of the vehicle .
SECTION 2. The Huntington Beach Municipal Code is amended
by adding thereto Section 5 . 48. 235 to read as follows :
5. 48. 235 Taxicab--certification of fare meter. The holder
of a certificate issued pursuant to this chapter shall provide
proof to the city that the odometer/fare meter system has been
certified by the Orange County Bureau of Weights and Measures .
Each taxicab shall be recertified annually, and proof of such
recertification shall be submitted to the city.
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SECTION 3 . This ordinance shall take effect thirty days
after its adoption. The city clerk shall certify to the passage
of this ordinance and cause same to be published within fifteen
days after adoption in the Huntington Beach News , a weekly news-
paper of general circulation printed and published in Huntington
Beach, California.
PASSED AND ADOPTED by the City Council of the City of
Huntington Beach at a regular meeting thereof held on the 3rd
day of July , 1978.
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Mayor
ATTEST: APPROVED AS TO FORM:
Alicia M. Wentworth
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Ord. No. 2288
STATE OF CALIFORNIA )
COUNTY OF ORANGE ) ss:
CITY OF HUNTINGTON BEACH )
I, ALICIA M. WENTWORTH, the duly elected, qualified City
Clerk of the City of Huntington Beach and ex-officio Clerk of the
City Council of the said City, do hereby certify that the whole number
of members of the City Council of the City of Huntington Beach is seven;
that the foregoing ordinance was read to said City Council at a regular
meeting thereof held on the 19th day of June
19 78 , and was again read to said City Council at a regular
meeting thereof held on the 3rd day of July , 19 78 and
was passed and adopted by the affirmative vote of more than a majority of
all the members of said City Council.
AYES: Councilmen:
Pattinson, Thomas, MacAllister, Bailey, Mandic, Siebert, Shenkman
NOES: Councilmen:
None
ABSENT: Councilmen:
None
Alicia M. Wentworth
City Clerk and ex-officio Clerk
of- the City Council of the City
of Huntington Beach, California
BY:
Deputy
I, Alicia M. Wentworth CITY CLERK of the City of
Huntington Beach and ex-c"ficio Clerk of the City
Council, do hereby c-r ',., ,_h.t fhis ordinance has
been pub 'shed i th L_i ;;=gfion Beach News on
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1 a or anc it tha Faster said City.
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Deputy City Clerk