Every owner of one or more taxicabs shall maintain on file with the Secretary of the Board, the complete schedule of rates offered and used by such taxicabs. Such schedule shall set forth in detail the amounts charged by each taxicab for service under a taxi metered rate, if a taxi meter is used, hourly rate or trip rate, such rate being effective upon the approval by the Chairman of the Board.
Rate schedules may be changed by the owner; provided that the substituted schedules are approved by the Chairman of the Board. No change in schedule shall become effective until ten days after the substituted schedules have been filed with the Secretary of the Board and approved by the Chairman of the Board.
All schedules of rates of fare on file with the Secretary of the Board shall be open to public inspection.
No driver or any other person in control of a taxicab shall change any fare or fees for the use of same except in accordance with the schedule of rates filed as herein provided.
(1949 Code § 66.14.)
No person owning, operating or controlling any taxicabs, taxicab or motor vehicle shall let or offer the same for hire at a rate in excess of the schedule of rates duly approved in accordance with this section.
(Ord. 2239-52. Passed 9-8-52.)