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AN ORDINANCE TO AMEND SECTION <br />OF PORTSMOUTH, VIRGINIA, 1973, <br />ESTABLISHED FOR TAXICABS. <br /> <br />37-66 OF THE CODE OF THE CITY <br />PERTAINING TO THE RATES <br /> <br /> BE IT ORDAINED by the Council of the City of Portsmouth, <br />Virginia: <br /> <br /> (1) That Section 37-66, Code of the City of Portsmouth, <br />1973, be amended and reordained to read as follows: <br /> <br />Section 37-66. Rates eshablished. <br /> <br /> No person o~rning, operating, driving or controlling a <br />taxicab within the limits of the City shall charge an amount <br />to exceed the following rates of fare: <br /> <br />(a) For the first one-eighth (1/8)~mile <br /> or fraction thereof .................... ($0.80) <br /> <br />(b) For each one-eighth (1/8) mile or <br /> <br />. ~ f-~ ' (c)~ For each piece'of baggage other <br /> than one handbag per passenger ......... ($0.25) <br /> <br />(d) <br /> <br />For each package unless passenger <br />transports package to and from cabs <br />and holds package on lap in transit <br /> <br />.... ($0.10) <br /> <br />(e) For each foot locker or trunk .......... ($0.50) <br /> <br />(f) For each one minute of waiting time <br /> or fraction thereof .................... ($0.15) <br /> <br />(g) <br /> <br />If hired on an hourly basis, the rate <br />of six dollars ($6.00) per hour shall <br />apply. <br /> <br />(2) This Ordinance shall take effect October 1, 1979. <br /> <br /> Adopted by the Council of the City of Portsmouth, Virginma, <br />at a meeting held August 28, 1979. <br /> <br />Teste: <br /> <br />City Clerk <br /> <br /> <br />