HomeMy WebLinkAbout0267ORDINANCE NO. 267 (1963 Series)
AN ORDINANCE AMENDING CERTAIN PROVISIONS OF
THE SAN LUIS OBISPO MUNICIPAL CODE REGULATING
TAXIS.
BE IT ORDAINED by the Council of the City of San Luis Obispo as follows:
SECTION 1. That Section 6240.24 of the ;pan Luis Obispo Municipal Code shall be
and is hereby amended to read as follows:
SECTION 6240.24 TAXI CAB STANDS
(a) The Council may designate taxi cab stands on public streets for each
certificate holder which shall remain in effect until revoked by the Council.
(b) No owner or driver of any taxi cab shall park the same on any public
street in the Central Traffic District for the purpose of soliciting business, other
than at the stands designated by the Council.
(c) The taxi cab stands shall be designated by alternating striped colors
of the taxi cab company painted on the curb, with the words "TAXI CAB ONLY. "
SECTION 2. That Section 6240.25 of the San Luis Obispo Municipal Code shall be
and is hereby amended to read as follows:
SECTION 6240.25 AMOUNT OF INSURANCE. PERSONS LIABLE.
The motor vehicle liability policy required by this Part shall insure the
owner and any other person using or responsible for the use of any such vehicle,
with the consent, express or implied, of the owner against loss from the liability
imposed upon such owner by law for injury to, or death of, any person, or damage
to property, growing out of the maintenance, operation or ownership of any public
motor vehicle to the amount or limit of Fifty Thousand Dollars, exclusive of interest
and costs, on account of injury to, or death of, any one person; of One Hundred
Thousand Dollars, exclusive of interest and costs, on account of any one accident
resulting in an injury to, or death of, more than one person, and of Twenty -five
Thousand Dollars for damage to property of others resulting from any one accident.
The motor vehicle liability policy shall inure to the benefit of any and all
persons suffering loss or damage either to person or property, as herein provided,
and the liability of the insurance carrier shall be in no manner abrogated or abated
by the death of the tort feasor or the owner.
Every certificate required under the provisions of this Part shall certify
that the motor vehicle liability policy or policies therein cited shall not be cancelled
except upon ten days prior written notice thereof to the Council. The motor vehicle
liability insurance shall be a continuing liability up to the full amount thereof, not-
withstanding any recovery thereon, and the certificates thereof shall so certify.
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All motor vehicle liability policies and all certificates thereof shall be subject to the
approval of the City Attorney in any and all matters and if at any time, in the judg-
ment of the Council, the motor vehicle liability policies are not sufficient for any
cause, the Council may require the owner of such public motor vehicle who filed the
same to replace the motor vehicle policies within ten days with other policies in
accordance with the provisions of this Part. If the owner fails to replace the motor
vehicle policies within said ten day period with good and sufficient policies, as afore-
said, then at the termination of the period the owner's permit issued hereunder shall
be by such failure automatically suspended until such time as the requirement is
complied with, and the Chief of Police shall enforce such suspension.
SECTION 3. That Sub- Section 4 of Section 6240.22 of the San Luis Obispo Municipal
Code shall be and is hereby amended to read as follows:
SECTION 6240.22 SAME. REVOCATION OF LICENSE.
4. Had two or more convictions of misdemeanor hit and run, or
speed violations as set forth in the Vehicle Code of the State of California
occurring during any consecutive period not exceeding twelve months.
SECTION 4. This ordinance, together with the ayes and noes, shall be published
once in full, at least three days before its final passage, in the Telegram- Tribune, a news-
paper published and circulated in said City, and the same shall go into effect at the expir-
ation of thirty days after its final passage.
INTRODUCED AND PASSED TO PRINT this 16th day of September, 1963 by the
following roll call vote:
ATTEST:
AYES:
NOES:
ABSENT:.
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MAYOR.
day of October uq 63 lay the
IFRILILLY friis 7th
follo-;Ans roll call vote:
I.YE L': Clay P. Davidson, R. L. Graves, Jr.,Miss Margaret McNeil,
Donald Q. Miller, Clell W. Whelchel
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