HomeMy Public PortalAbout88-108RESOLUTION NO. 88-108
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY
OF CARSON GRANTING A CERTIFICATE OF PUBLIC
CONVENIENCE AND NECESSITY
THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CARSON DOES
FIND, DECLARE AND RESOLVE AS FOLLOWS:
Section I. An application was duly filed by American
Transportation Enterprises, Inc., a California corporation, for a Certificate
of Public Convenience and Necessity to operate six (6) taxicabs in the City
of Carson.
Section 2. The City Council held a public hearing on
October 4, 1988, at which time the Council considered the evidence, both
written and oral, including the applicant's certified financial report,
presented to it in connection with this application.
Section 3. In accordance with Section 6506 of the Carson
Municipal Code, the City Council hereby finds and declares that the public
convenience and necessity require the proposed service and the following
conditions exist:
(1) That the applicant is financial ly,'responsible and that
the officers of said applicant are of good moral character.
(2) That the persons holding permits or licenses for the
operation of motor vehicles for hire are under an experienced and efficient
management earning a fair and reasonable return on the capital devoted
to such service.
(3) That the applicant has complied with the provisions
of all City, State and Federal laws applicable to the proposed operations.
(4) That the service requested will not result in a greater
hazard to the public and will not create traffic congestion or parking
problems, due to the small number of taxis currently operating in the City
and proposed to be operated by this application.
(5) That the vehicles described in the application and
proposed to be used are adequate and safe for the purpose intended.
(6) That the color scheme, insignia, name, monogram,
or other distinguishing characteristics proposed to be used on such vehicle
or vehicles is not in conflict with and does not imitate any color scheme,
insignia, name, monogram or other distinguishing characteristics used by
any person, in such manner as to mislead or tend to mislead, deceive or
defraud the public; and that no other color scheme, insignia, name, monogram
or other distinguishing characteristic has heretofore been designated for
such applicant.
(7) That the existing twenty (20) taxicabs operating in
the City are inadequate to meet the public need.
(8) That all the information contained in the application
has been verified as true and sufficient.
(9) That there are no taxicab stands proposed for applicant's
service.
Section 4. The City Council finds that applicant is fit,
willing and able to perform such public transportation and to conform to
the provisions of the Carson Municipal Code and all rules promulgated
by the City Administrator. The City Council further declares that upon
compliance by applicant with the provisions of Section 6510 of the Carson
Municipal Code, the City Administrator shall issue a Certificate of Public
Convenience and Necessity. Such certificate shall be valid for a period
of one (1) year and shall specifically designate that six (6) taxicabs are
authorized to be operated by Applicant.
Section 5. The rates to be charged by applicant are
established as follows:
(1) Flag Drop: $1.90 for the first 1/5 mile or fractional
part thereof.
(2) Mileage: $0.20 for each additional 1/7 mile or
fractional part thereof.
(3) Time: $0.20 for each one (1) minute of waiting
time or traffic delay or fractional part thereof.
PASSED, APPROVED AND ADOPTED this 1st day of
November , 1988.
ATTEST:
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City Clerk
Approved as to form:
City Attorney
STATE OF CALIFORNIA )
COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES
CITY OF CARSON )
I, Helen S. Kawagoe, City Clerk of the City of Carson, California, do
hereby certify that the whole number of members of the City Council of said City is
five; that the foregoing resolution, being Resolution No. 88-108 was duly and
regularly adopted by the City Council of said City at a regular meeting of said
Council, duly and regularly held on the 1st day of November 1988, and that the same
was so passed and adopted by the following vote:
AYES:
COUNCIL
MEMBERS:
Anderson, DeWitt, Muise and Calas
NOES:
COUNCIL
MEMBERS:
None
ABSTAIN:
COUNCIL
MEMBERS:
None
ABSENT:
COUNCIL
MEMBERS:
Mitoma
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