HomeMy WebLinkAbout1987-O-14 - Amend Chapter 18 of Code of OrdinancesORDINANCE NO. 1987-14
AN ORDINANCE AMENDING CHAPTER 18 OF THE CODE OF ORDINANCES OF
THE CITY OF STEPHENVILLE, TEXAS, BY REPEALING SECTION 18-33,
SECTION 18-34, AND SECTION 18-42 THEREOF IN THEIR ENTIRETY AND
ADDING TO SECTION 18-46, THAT AN OWNER OR OPERATOR OF ANY
TAXICAB MAY APPEAL FROM DECISION OF CHIEF OF POLICE SUSPENDING
OR REVOKING OF TAXICAB'S DRIVER'S PERMIT TO OPERATE TAXICAB
IN THE CITY OF STEPHENVILLE TO THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY.
i BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF STEPHENVILLE:
Section One
Section 18-33 of Chapter 18 of The Code of Ordinances of
the City of Stephenville is hereby repealed, cancelled and
revoked in its entirety.
Section Two
Section 18-34 of Chapter 18 of The Code of Ordinances of
the City of Stephenville is hereby repealed, cancelled and
recoked in its entirety.
Section Three
Section 18-42 of Chapter 12 of The Code of Ordinances of
the City of Stephenville is hereby repealed, cancelled and
revoked in its entirety.
Section Four
Section 18-46 of The Code of Ordinances of The City of
Stephenville is hereby amended to add to said Section 18-46 the
following:
"Should the owner/operator of any taxicab have his or her
permit cancelled, revoked or suspended by the Chief of
Police, such owner or operator may file a written appeal
within 48 hours excluding weekends or holidays, with the
City Secretary. The City Council shall hear the appeal
within 10 days after the receipt of the written appeal
and take action thereon."
Section Five
This Ordinance shall go into effect from and after its
passage and publication as required by law.
PASSED and APPROVED this day of June, 1987.
Mayor
ATTEST:
City Secretary