HomeMy WebLinkAboutORDINANCE - 549 - 8/6/1968 - TAXI RATES AMENDEDORDINANCE NO.
AN ORDINANCE AMENDING SECTION 22.1111 OF THE
MUNICIPAL CODE OF ELK GROVE VILLAGE RELATING
TO TAXI RATES
NOW THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED by the President and
Board of Trustees of the Village of Elk Grove Village, counties
of Cook and DuPage, Illinois:
Section 1: That Section 22.1111 of the Municipal Code
of Elk Grove Village be and is hereby amended to read as follows:
"22.1111 Rates of fare -meters). No taxi cab shall be
operated unless it is equipped with a meter in good condition to
record the amount to be charged on each trip, which amount shall
be shown in figures visible to the passenger. Upon demand by the
passenger, the driver of the taxicab shall give to the passenger
a receipt showing the amount paid, the name of the company and
person operating the taxi cab and the number of the taxicab. It
shall be unlawful for a passenger to fail or refuse to pay the
lawful fare at the termination of the trip. The charge for taxi
cab service shall not exceed 454 for the first 2/5 mile or portion
thereof and 104 for each mile succeeding 1/5 mile or fraction thereof,
provided that if more than one passenger is carried on a trip there
may be an additional charge of 104 for each such additional passenger,
104 for each one and one half minutes of waiting time, 254 for par-
cel delivery other than for normal luggage carried; the hourly rate
shall not be more than three dollars ($3.00) per hour.
Section 2: This ordiAn'ce shall be in full force and
effect from and after its passage, approval and publication as
required by law, and the passage of the date of September 1.,,,968.
PASSED this 6th day of August, 1968.
APPROVED this 6th
ATTEST:
Village Clerk
day of August, 1968:
Published this 14th day of August, 1968 in the Elk Grove
Herald and DuPage County Register.