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AN ORDINANCE
Amending Chapter 43 of the Code
of the City of Evanston, 1957,
as amended, Regulating Taxicabs
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
EVANSTON, COOK COUNTY, ILLINOIS•:
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SECTION 1; That Section 43-48 of
the Code of the City
of Evanston, 1957, be and the same is hereby amended so that it
shall hereafter be and read as follows,
"Sec. 43-48. Schedule of rates and charges.
The following schedule of rates and charges which
is hereby declared to be just and reasonable,
computable according to the distance traveled and
• the time consumed as indicated by the taximeter
attached to each taxicab, shall be effective
For the first one -sixth mile or fraction thereof 35¢
For each additional one -sixth mile or fraction
thereof 5�
For each minute of waiting or fraction thereof . 5�
For each additional passenger 20�
Minimum charge for telephone order service 50�"
SECTION 2: That Section 43-50 of
the Code of the City
of Evanston, 1957, be and the same is hereby amended so that it
shall hereafter be and read as follows;
"Sec. 43-50. What included in waiting time.
Waiting time shall include the time beginning five
minutes after call time at the place to which the
taxicab, has been called., when it is not in motion,
and the time consumed, while standing at the direc-
tion of a passenger. Waiting time shall also in-
clude any, time during which a taxicab is traveling
at a speed of less than 10 miles per hour so that
the fare is being calculated at the established mileage
rate or the waiting time rate, whichever is greatest."
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SECTION 3, That Section 43-52 of
the Code of the City
of Evanston, 1957, be and the same is hereby amended so that
it shall hereafter be and read as follows;
"Sec. 43-52, Where meter rates apply.
The meter rates set out in this article shall
apply to all passengers transported to any
destination within the City of Evanston, or to
any destination within 25 miles of the Evanston
Municipal Building."
SECTION 4; All ordinances or parts
of ordinances in con-
flict herewith are hereby repealed.
SECTION 5, This ordinance shall be
• in full force and effect
from and after its passage, approval and publication in the
manner provided by law.
INTRODUCED September 9 , 1963
ADOPTED October 7 , 1963
ATTEST:
/s/ Maurice F. Brown
City Clerk
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APPROVED n�October,_7 , 1963
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