HomeMy WebLinkAbout2788ORDINANCE NO. 2788
AN ORDINANCE of the City of Port Angeles,
Washington, revising the licensing requirements
for taxicab and for -hire vehicle business
operators and drivers and amending Ordinance
2050 and Chapter 5.36 of the Port Angeles
Municipal Code.
THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PORT ANGELES DOES HEREBY
ORDAIN as follows:
Section 1. A new section 5.36.095 is hereby added to
Chapter 5.36 of the Port Angeles Municipal Code to read as follows:
Section 5.36.095 Initial Driver's License - Required by:
A. All persons, except those holding a current
taxicab or for -hire vehicle driver's license
issued by the City of Port Angeles, are required
to obtain an initial driver's license.
B. Licensees who cease, for reasons other than
illness or injury, to be actively employed as a
taxicab or for -hire vehicle driver for a period in
excess of 90 days are required to obtain an
initial driver's license.
Section 2. Chapter 9, Sections 10, 12 and 13 of Ordinance
2050 and PAMC. 5.36.100, 5.36.120 and 5.36.130 are each amended to
read as follows:
5.36.100 Initial Driver's License - Application -
Information Required. In addition to all other information
required by the City Clerk, the following shall be required:
The full name, address, residence, race, age,
eelar, height, weight, color of eyes and hair,
place of birth, length of time he or she has
resided in the Cry State, whether a citizen of
the Unitied States, whether previously licensed as
a driver or chauffeur, and if so, when and where,
and whether such license has ever been revoked and
for what cause. Such application shall be signed
and sworn to by the applicant and filed with the
Chief of Police as a permanent record. Every
applicant for a driver's license must submit to
fingerprinting, photographing, and a criminal and
driver's records check by the Police Department
and must file two recent photographs of himoclf
cuitablc for attachment to a driver's license.
5.36.120 Initial Driver's License - Fee. The fee for a
obtaining the initial driver's license shall be fifteen Dollars
thrcc dollars per year plus the cost for Washington State
Identification Section inquiry, and the Police Department's fees
for fingerprints, photo I.D. , local records check and lamination of
the license. The fee is not subject to proration.
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5.36.130 Driver's License - Exhibition Required. Each
licensed driver shall wear his or her license prominently displayed
on an outer garment and upon the demand request of any police
officer or passenger exhibit his or her license and photograph for
inspection.
Section 3. New sections 5.36.125 and 5.36.210 are hereby
added to Chapter 5.36 of the Port Angeles Municipal Code to read as
follows:
5.36.125 Driver's License - Term - Renewal - Fee. Taxicab
and for -hire vehicle driver's licenses shall be for a period of
three -years beginning January 1, 1994 through December 31, 1996 and
shall be subject to renewal for three -year periods thereafter.
The fee for renewal of a taxicab or for -hire vehicle
driver's license shall be fifteen dollars plus the Police
Department's fees for photo I.D., local records check and
lamination of the license. The fee for license renewal is not
subject to proration.
5.36.210 License Denial or Revocation. In addition to
grounds supporting denial or revocation of licenses set forth in
Chapter 5.04 PAMC, a license may also be denied or revoked upon a
finding that:
A. Any applicant or licensee has omitted to
disclose any material fact necessary to make a
statement not misleading in any application for
the license; or
B. Any for -hire vehicle driver's license
applicant or licensee has become disqualified
under PAMC 5.36.090 or applicable state law to
hold a driver's license for the driving of
taxicabs or for -hire vehicles; or
C. Any for -hire vehicle business license
applicant or licensee fails to report the
disqualification of a driver in his or her employ
to the City Clerk and Chief of Police.
Section 2 - Severability. If any provisions of this
Ordinance, or its application to any person or circumstances, is
held invalid, the remainder of the Ordinance, or application of the
provisions of the Ordinance to other persons or circumstances, is
not affected.
Section 3 - Effective Date. This Ordinance shall take
effect five days after publication.
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PASSED by the City Council of the City of Port Angeles at
a regular meeting of said Council held on the
1993 .
ATTEST:
1600;
Becky J. Upt City Clerk
APPROVED AS TO FORM:
Craig D.(nutson, City Attorney
PUBLISHED: December 26, 1993
(By Summary)
93.21
21st day of Dec.
Summaries of Ordinances Adopted by the
Port Angeles City Council
on December 21. 1993
Ordinance No. 2786
This Ordinance of the City of Port Angeles establishes a position classification, benefit
and pay plan for management, administrative, technical, and confidential personnel, and
establishes a pay plan for employees working at the City Pool and temporary recreation
positions, for the period, January 1, 1994 to December 31, 1994, and provides for the
payment thereof.
Ordinance No. 2788
This Ordinance of the City of Port Angeles revises the licensing requirements for taxicab
and for -hire vehicle business operators and drivers and amends Ordinance 2050 and
Chapter 5.36 of the Port Angeles Municipal Code.
Ordinance No. 2789
This Ordinance of the City of Port Angeles revises the budget for the fiscal year ending
December 31, 1993, establishes wages for 1994, revises certain taxes and fees for 1994,
and amends Ordinance 2725.
Ordinance No. 2790
This Ordinance of the City of Port Angeles amends solid waste rates effective April 1, 1994, by
establishing a singular rate for all landfill users dumping refuse at the sanitary landfill site, and
amends Ordinance No. 2317, as amended, and Chapter 13.56 of the Port Angeles Municipal
Code.
The full texts of the Ordinances are available at City Hall in the City Clerk's office or will be mailed
upon request. Office hours are Monday through Friday from 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
These Ordinances shall take effect five days after the date of publication of these summaries.
Publish: December 26. 1993
Becky J. Upton
City Clerk
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