2215_00001ORDINANCE NO.2215
ANORDINANCE AMENDING CHAPTER 5.40 OF THE MOSESLAKEMUNICIPAL
CODE ENTITLED "TAXICABS"
THE CITYCOUNCIL OF THE CITYOF MOSESLAKE,WASHINGTON DO ORDAINAS FOLLOWS:
Section 1.Chapter 5.40 of the Moses Lake Municipal Code entitled "Taxicabs"is amended as follows:
5.40.120 Identification Costs of Screening:O A.Every taxicab driver shall,at alltimes,have in his possession an identification card in a form
approved bythe Police Chief.Such card shall have thereon,in addition tosuch other informa-
tion as may be required by the Police Chief,the photograph,right index print,name of
employer,and signature of the person being identified and date of expiration of the card.
B.The Police Chief shall charge a one timefee of ninety-five dollars ($95)to help defray thecostsofscreeninganyapplicantforanidentificationcardandlicenseandhemay,in addition
to any other fees,charge the applicant the actual cost of the card.Fingerprinting costs areincludedintheninety-fivedollar ($95)applicantreviewfee.Allidentification cardsshallexpire
on the 31st day of December of each year.
C.AIIidentification cards shall remain theproperty of theCityof Moses Lake.When a holder of
an identification card shall leave the employment of a taxicabcompany,said holder shall
immediately surrender his identification card and forward itimmediately tothePolice Chief.
The former employee may then reapplyfor an identification card upon employmentwithanothertaxicabcompanylicensedbytheCityofMosesLake.
Section 2.This ordinance shall take effectand be inforce five (5)days after itspassage and publication ofitssummaryasprovidedbylaw.
Adopted by the City Council and signed by its Mayor on July 26 .
RoÍialdC.Covey,Mayor
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Ronald R.Cone,Finance Director
famesA.Whita er,City Attorney
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