No person shall fix or charge a greater or lesser rate of fare for a taxicab services
than the following:
(1) For the initiation charge
3.00
(2) For each succeeding one-tenth mile or fraction thereof, after initiation
.30
(3) For each minute of waiting time, or fraction thereof
.60
(4) For each bag of groceries
.25 (optional)
(5) For each bag of luggage, of any kind whatsoever
0.5
(6) For each trip that initiates or terminates beyond the city limits
Initiation charge occurs at city limits line. Normal rates apply.
The above rates apply for one or two passengers only, and any additional passengers
shall be $1.00 extra. A card, printed in an appropriate fashion, shall prominently
display the rate schedule in the plain view of any and all passengers in the taxicab.
Waiting time shall include the time when the taxicab is not in motion, beginning with
the arrival at the place to which it has been called, or the time consumed while standing
or waiting at the direction of the passenger, but no charge shall be made for time
lost for inefficiency or breakdown of the taxicab or for time consumed by premature
response to a call.
