HomeMy WebLinkAboutORD NO 4093 4095
ORDINANCE NO. -
AN ORDINANCE AMENDING SECTION
5.50.300 OF THE BAKERSFIELD MUNICIPAL
CODE RELATING TO TAXI DRIVER PERMITS
BE IT ORDAINED by the Council of the City of Bakersfield as follows:
SECTION 1.
Section 5.50.300 of the Bakersfield Municipal Code is hereby amended to read as
follows:
5.50.300. Driver's permit - Revocation or suspension - Appeal - Hearing.
A. 1. The chief of police may summarily revoke or suspend any driver's permit
issued under the provisions of this chapter; provided that the chief has knowledge that the
holder thereof, either before or after issuance of the driver's permit, made
misrepresentations on the application, has been convicted of violating any of the provisions
of this chapter, or the applicant has been convicted of a crime substantially related to the
qualifications, functions or duties of the bus[ness for which the application is made,
including, but not limited to, a violation of the Controlled Substance Act, or of assault,
battery, pandering, prostitution, pimping, theft, driving a vehicle while under the influence
of intoxicants or narcotics, reckless driving, or a violation of any law involving moral
turpitude.
2. It is un[awful for any person to drive, operate or be in charge of any
vehicle governed or affected by this chapter during the time that the ~river's permit has
been suspended or after the same has been revoked.
B. Any driver who may be aggrieved by the action of the chief of police in
suspending or revoking the driver's permit or temporary driver's permit, or any applicant
who may be aggrieved by the permit denial by the chief of police, may within ten days from
such denial, suspension or revocation, make written objection to the City Manager stating
the grounds for grievance, whereupon the City Manager shall fix a date for hearing such
objections, giving written notice thereof to such applicant, and upon such hearing may
sustain, suspend or overrule the decision of the chief of police, which decision of the City
Manager shall be final and conclusive. Such order of suspension or revocation by the chief
of police shall remain in full force and effect unless and until acted upon and reversed or
modified by the City Manager.
SECTION 2.
Page 1 of 2
This Ordinance shall be posted in accordance with the provisions of the Bakersfield
Municipal Code and shall become effective thirty (30) days from and after the date of its
passage.
.......... 000 ..........
I HEREBY CERTIFY that the foregoing Ordinance was passed and adop_te~d by the
· . . NOV G ~032
Council of the C~ty of Bakersheld at a regular meeting thereof held on , by
the following vote:
AYES:
NOES:
ABSTAIN:
ABSENT:
COUNCILMEMBER CARSON, BENHAM, MAGGARD, COUCH, HANSON, SULLIVAN, SALVAGGIO
COUNCILMEMBER ~3 ~CJ¢',-~-~
COUNCILMEMBER k,~4 'k~
COUNOILMEMBER ~4'4'~ .
CITY CLERK and EX OFFI~/~) of the
Council of the City of Rake,field
APPROVED: N0~/ G ~.00~
HARVEY L. HALL
Mayor
APPROVED AS TO FORM:
BART J. THILTGEN
City Attorney
ALAND. DANIEL~
Deputy City Attorney
ADD:Isc
S:\CO U NCIL\Ords\TaxiPer mits. Amend5 50 300.wpd
Page 2 of 2
AFFIDAVIT OF POSTING DOCUMENTS
STATE OF CALIFORNIA)
) SS.
County of Kern )
Hall, a full, true and correct copy of the following: Ordinance No.
Bakersfield City Council at a meeting held on the. 6th day of
entitled:
PAMELA A. McCARTHY, being duly sworn, deposes and says:
That she is the duly appointed, acting and qualified City Clerk of the City of Bakersfield;
and that on the 7th day of November , 2002 she posted on the Bulletin Board at City
4093 , passed by the
November 2002 and
AN ORDINANCE AMENDING SECTION 5.50.300 OF THE
BAKERSFIELD MUNICIPAL CODE RELATING TO TAXI
DRIVER PERMITS.
/si PAMELA A. McCARTHY
City Clerk of the City of Bakersfield
By:~- ~' i I ,.),~ L~%
DEPU~TY OityfSle~ ~ '~2