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ORDINANCE NO. 1629
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF ARCADIA AMENDING
SECTION 6429.2.1.2 OF THE ARCADIA MUNICIPAL
CODE PERTAINING TO INSURANCE COVERAGE REQUIRE-
MENTS FOR TAXICABS
THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF ARCADIA DOES HEREBY
ORDAIN AS FOLLOWS:
SECTION I. Section 6429.2.1.2 of the Arcadia Municipal
Code is hereby amended to read as follows:
"6429.2.1.2. SAME. INSURANCE. The owner has
secured and paid in advance the premium, for
not less than one month, upon an insurance policy
executed by an insurer and in such form as the
Council may deem proper and approve, insuring the
owner, driver and public against any loss or damage
that may result to any person or property as the
result of the ownership, use or operation of such
automobile or automobiles, provided that the
minimum liability or amount of recovery upon such
policy or policies for each automobile for hire
being so operated shall not be less than the follow-
ing:
(1) For a taxicab company where a contractual agreement
exists with the City of Arcadia:
(a) Liability insurance in the sum of at least
$1,000,000 combined limit for bodily injury and property
damage per accident.
(2) For a taxicab company where no contractual agreement
exists with the City of Arcadia:
(a) Liability insurance in the amounts of $100,000
for each person per accident for bodily injury, $300,000
for bodily injury per each accident and $50,000 for
property damage for each accident."
SECTION 2. If any section, subsection, sentence, clause,
phrase or portion of this ordinance is, for any !eason, held to
be invalid or unconstitutional by the decision of any court of
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competent jurisdiction, such decision shall not affect the
validity of the remaining portions of this ordinance. The City
Council 'of the City of Arcadia hereby declares that it would have
adopted this ordinance and each section, subsection, sentence,
clause, phrase or portion thereof irrespective of the fact that
anyone or more sections, subsections, sentences, clauses, phrases
or portions be declared invalid or unconstitutional.
SECTION 3. Neither the adoption of this ordinance nor
the repeal hereby of any ordinance shall in any manner affect the
prosecution for violation of ordinances, which violations were
committed prior to the effective date hereof, nor be construed
as affecting any of the provisions of such ordinance relating to
the collection of any such license or penalty or the penal pro-
visions applicable to any violation thereof, nor to affect the
validity of any bond or cash deposit in lieu thereof, required
to be posted, filed or deposited pursuant to any ordinance and
all rights and obligations thereunder appertaining shall continue
in full force and effect.
SECTION 4. The Clerk of the Council shall certify to
the passage and adoption of this ordinance and shall cause the
same to be published in the official newspaper of the City of
Arcadia within fifteen (15) days after its adoption.
PASSED AND ADOPTE~ BY THE CITY COUNCIL
Arcadia at its regular meeting held on the 16th
1978.
of the
day of
City of
May,
SIGNED AND APPROVED THIS 16th day of
May,
1978.
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CITY CLERK,
I HEREBY CERTIFY that the foregoing ordinance was
adopted at a regular meeting of the City Council of the
Arcadia, California, held on the 16th day of May,
by the affirmative vote of at least three Council members.
Councilmen Margett, Pellegrino,
Saelid, and Parry
NOES: None
ABSTAIN: None
ABSENT: Councilman
AYES:
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City of
1978,
CITY CLERK, CHRISTINE VAN MAANEN
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