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A RESOLIITION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF REDDING
RESCIIQDING RESOLUTION N0. 80-67, AND DERF.GULATII�G
TAXICAB FARES IN THE CITY OF REDDING.
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WHEREAS, Section 6. 32:3-E6-of the Redding Municipal Code
provides that the rates to ,be charged by taxicabs for hire within
the City of Redding may be fixed or amended by resolution of the
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City Council, either upon its own motion or' at the application of
the owner or lessee :of ,any taxicab, and
WHEREAS, the owner of London Taxi, Ltd. has requested
an increase in the present rates, which were fixed by Resolution
No. 80-67 , and
WHEREAS, as a result of such request a study has been
made of the present rate schedule, and of the need for such an
increase, as well as the question of whether continued regulation
of rates is necessary, and
WHEREAS; it has been recommended to the Council that
taxicab fares in the City of Redding not be fixed by the City
Council and, in fact, that such fares be deregulated, for the
present time at least, and .
WHEREAS, it has been determined that this matter is not
subject to the provisions of CEQA,
NOW, THEREFORE., BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of
the City of Redding as follows, to wit:
1. That all of the foregoing recitals are true and
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2. That it is deemed to be in the best interests of the �,
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City and its citizens to deregulate taxicab fares in the City of S
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Redding, until such time as future circumstances make it necessary
to resume such regulation. '
3. Each operator of a taxicab company doing business in
� the City shall, within ten days after adoption of this resolution,
give notice to the public of his pre`vailing rates by filing a
schedule 'of such rates with the City Clerk, and by keeping same
conspicuously posted within the passenger compartment of each taxi-
cab. An operator may amend his rate schedule at any time, effective
only upon filing such amendment with the City Clerk. Within ten
days from the date of filing such amended schedule with the City
Clerk, the operator shall cause same to be published in the Record-
Searchlight once a week for two weeks, and sliall keep said amended
schedule posted in each taxicab as set forth hereinabove. �
4 . That Resolution No. 80-67 is hereby rescinded, and
shall be of, no further force and effect.
I HEREBY CERTIFY that the foregoing Resolution was intro-
duced and read at a regular meeting of the City Council of the City
of Redding on the 3rd day of May , 1982, and was duly adopted
at said meeting by the following vote: .
AYES: cOUxCILrfEN: Demsher, Fulton, Kirkpatrick, Pugh, and Gard
NOES: COUNCILMEN: NOI12 •
ABSENTc� COUNCILMEN: NO�e , �
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ATTEST:f ''v'+�
-� � ' � RBARA ALLEN GARD
- K �y�� �. ' ���/� ., Mayor of .the City of Redding
� ETHEL A. RICHTER, City Clerk
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`� FORM APPROVED: , _ �
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RA DALL A. HAY , ty Attorney
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