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HomeMy WebLinkAboutOrd 100-1918 0 R D IN I I O I NO "~ 0F ~ CItY 0F SOU~ $~ F~CISCO ~I~L~ "~ 0~~CE LIC~S~G ~D REG~~G ~ 0~I0~ OF AU~0MOB~S FOR ~D ~ ~LIC T~SPORTATION OF PASS~GERS T~~ WI~ CITY OF SOU~ SAN FRANCISCO", PAS~D ~ ~OPT~ BY T~ BO~ OF TRUST.S OF T~ CITY OF SOU~ ~ F~CISCO, ~Y 6, 1915, ~D ~D~G A N~ SECTION TO ~ID O~~CE. The Boar~ of Tr~tegs of the City of South ~n ~- ciseo do or~ as follows: Section 1. Section 4 cf O~anee No. 84 entitled "~ ordnance licensi~ and re~mt~g the operation of auto- mobiles for hire and the Dublic t~nspor~ation of passer.s therein within the City of South ~n ~ciseo", passed ~d adoDted by the B~d of Trustees of the Oity of ~th ~n Francisco, J~Y,$, 1~15, Is hereby amended to read as follows: Section 4. ~ order to ins~e the safety of the ~ublic, It s~ll be ~la~ for a~ person to ~ive or opiate such automobile for hire or to obtain a permit therefor ~ess he s~l ~ve given and there is in f~l force ~d effect at all t~es W~le such person is ~iving and ope~ti~ such auto- mob~e for h~e on f~e with the City Clerk of ~ld City a bond of the owner or lessee of said automobile for hire with a res- ponsible s~ety co~ or 'assoolation authorized to do business ~der the laws of the State of Oalifornia, or two such person~ s~eties as my be satisfactory to sai~ Board of Trustees' the s~ of Ten Thousand Dol~s ($10,000.00~, ~,nditioned the o~er or lessee of such automobile for hire for Which a mit ~s been applied will pay all loss or d~ge t~t ~y result to any person or property from the negligent operation of or fective construction of said automobile for hire' or which may arise or result from any violation of any of the provisions of this ordinance, or the laws of the State of California, Such bond shall be given to the City of South San Francisco and shall inure to the benefit of any and all'persons suffering loss or daw~ge' either to persons or property as herein provided, and suit may be brought in any court of competent Jurisdiction upon said bond by any persa~n or persons or corporation suffering any loss or damage as herein provided. Such bond shall be submitted to said Board of Trustees for approval, and if foun~ to be satisfactory, shall be approved. The permission granted by said Board of Trustees as herein provided shall reci~e that the permit is issued upon condition and in consideration of the filing of said bond. Said bond shall be a continuing liability, not- withstanding any recovery thereon. In lieu of such bond any applicant for permission to operate an automobile for hire under this ordinance may obtain a policy of insurance in an amount not less than Ten Thousand Dollars {$10000,00) in some insurance compa~ to be approved by said Board of Trustees. Such policy shall insure the grantee of any permit under this ordinance against all liabilit~ arising from the negligent operation of any such automobile for hir~ The grantee of any permit under this ordinance shall, when ever re- quired, furnish evidence to said Board of Trustees that such policy is in full force. If at any time, in the Judgment of said Board of Trustees, such bond or such~ policy of insurance is not sufficient for any cause, said Board of Trustees may require the party to whom such permit is issued, as herein provided', to replace such bond or such policy of insurance with another bond or policy, satisfactory to said Board of Trustees, and in default thereof said permit b · r evoked. -2- Section 2. A new section, designated as Section 4 1/2, is hereby added to said ordinance N°. 84, to read as follows: Section 4 1/2. Every grantee of a permit under this ordinance shall pay to the City of South San Francisco a license ($~ ~ o ) per year per seating space provided for each in- dividual passenger in each and every automobile for hire for which permission is given to operate under this ordinance. Said license tax shall be payable semi-annually in advance on the first days of January and July of every year. Section 3. This ordinance shall be published once "The Enterprise", a weekly newspaper published and circulated in the City of South San Francisco and shall take effect and be in force from and after the expiration of Thirty (30) days after its adop tion.  Introduced this 19th day of August, 1918. · Passed and adopted as an ordiance of the City of South San Francisco, at a regular meeting of the Board of Trustees of the City of South San Franciso~ this~day of ~~~. ~, 1918, by the following vote: Ayes, Trustees · -~ Absent, Trustees lpprove~ t ~resldent of t~e ~oar~ o~ tees o~ ~tl~e City of Sou~h San Francisco.