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<br />2( <br /> <br />TUESDAY <br /> <br />APRIL 13, 1971 <br /> <br /><,"'-' <br /> <br />No owner or operator of any taxicab operated under a <br />certificate of public convenience and necessity issued under <br />this article shall charge for the hire therof a sum that <br />shall be greater or lesser than in accordance with the <br />following rates of hire: <br />For the first three-fifths of a mile or <br />fraction thereof . . . . . <br />For each succeeding one-fifth mile, or <br />fraction thereof . . . . . . . . . . <br />In addition to the foregoing mileage charges: <br />For each trunk, if handled by driver <br />For placing large bundles or packages or <br />groceries into a cab and removing <br />therefrom into a residence or other <br />building . . . . . . . . . . . . . . <br />For each two minutes waiting time . . . <br />There shall be no charge for extra passengers or <br />handbags. <br /> <br />$0.50 <br /> <br />$0.10 <br /> <br />$0.30 <br /> <br />$0.20 <br />$0.15 <br /> <br />BE IT FURTHER ORDAINED by said Council that this ordinance shall be <br />in effect on and after May 11, 1971. <br /> <br />Mr. Leon Globman, Chairman of the West Piedmont Planning District Commission, <br /> <br />and Col. Walter Mather, its Executive Director, presented a verbal report on <br /> <br />the activities of the Commission, beginning with its inception and organization <br /> <br />in 1970 and covering the duties and responsibilities of the Commission as well <br /> <br />as its functional goals and their priorities, and citing the active partici- <br /> <br />pation in the work of the Commission by many persons on a voluntary basis. <br /> <br />The Commission representatives then cited the reasons for requesting each of <br /> <br />the seven governmental jurisdictions within the District to increase financial <br /> <br />support for 1971-72 from the present lO~-per-capita to 20~-per-capita. <br /> <br />Vice-Mayor West, a member of the Commission, then referred to his public <br /> <br />statement issued during Council's March 23rd meeting and reiterated his <br /> <br />opposition--and reasons therefor--to the proposed per-capita increase. After <br /> <br />some discussion, and upon motion (duly seconded), Council voted--with Vice-Mayor <br /> <br />West opposing--to contribute 20~ per capita from the City of Martinsville <br /> <br />toward the support of the Commission for the year 1971-72. <br />