HomeMy WebLinkAboutResolution 93-61 03/15/19931
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of the City of Petaluma, California
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF
THE CITY OF PETALUMA APPROVING THE ISSUANCE
OF A CERTIFICATE OF PUBLIC CONVENIENCE AND NECESSITY
FOR RAINBOW TAXI COMPANY,
186 KELLER STREET, APN 006-363-01
WHEREAS, Rainbow Taxi Company has operated as a taxicab company inside the City of
Petaluma from 186 Keller Street; and
WHEREAS, Tim Judd, as the new owner of the company, has applied for a Certificate of
Public Convenience arid Necessity; and
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16 WHEREAS, the proposal was found to be exempt from CEQA Guidelines pursuant to
17 Section 15301 (c), Class 1, which exempts the operation of existing public or private
18 structures and facilities; and
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20 WHEREAS, a public hearing was held on 9 March 1993 before the Planning Commission
21 to consider the operation of the taxicab company; and
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23 WHEREAS, the Planning Commission voted to recommend approval of the proposed
24 CEQA exemption and the proposed Certificate of Public Convenience and Necessity for
25 Rainbow Taxi; and
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27 WHEREAS, the request. was heard on 15 March, 1993 before the City Council at which
28 time information was heard and considered by the Council; and
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30 NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED as follows that it is ordered and declared that
31 the City has found the Rainbow Taxi Company to be exempt from the requirements of
32 CEQA; and that Rainbow Taxi Company be allowed to operate based on the .following
33 findings and subject to the following conditions:
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35 Findings:
36 1. The proposed taxi company, as conditioned, will conform to the requirements and
37 intent of the Petaluma Municipal Code.
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2. The proposed taxi company, as conditioned, will conform to the requirements and
intent, goals, and policies of the Petaluma General Plan.
3. The proposed taxi company, as conditioned, will not constitute a nuisance or be
detrimental to the public welfare of the community.
Conditions:
1. This certificate may be suspended or revoked for violation of any of the terms of
Chapter 14 of the Petaluma Municipal Code, or for violation of any of the terms of
the certificate, or for misuse or abuse of the privilege thereby granted.
2. Rainbow Taxi Company shall comply with all applicable provisions of Petaluma
Municipal Code Chapter 14.
3. The fare rates as proposed by the applicant are hereby fixed, and may only be
changed by City Council action.
4. All drivers of Rainbow Taxi Company vehicles shall obtain a (taxi) driver's license
issued through the Central. Permit Bureau (Finance Department of the City of
Petaluma) before commencement of operations.
5. All vehicles owned and operated by Rainbow Taxi Company shall obtain. annual
vehicle permits issued through the Central Permit Bureau (Finance Department of
the City of Petaluma) before commencement of operations. All permits for taxicabs
shall expire annually the thirtieth day of June.
6. Before a vehicle permit may be issued, and prior to the operation of any of such
vehicles, there shall be filed with the City Clerk a policy of public liability insurance
executed and delivered by a company authorized to carry out any insurance business
in the state, the financial responsibility of which company has been approved by the
City Manager.
7. Any proposal for increase in the number of taxicabs shall be reviewed and approved
by the City Council before expansion of service is made.
Reso. 93-61 NCS 2
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$. The two parking spaces in front of 186 Keller reserved for taxis shall be maintained
free of debris. No servicing (cleaning, changing of fluids) of vehicles shall be
permitted at this location at any time.
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Under the power and authority conferred upon this Council by the Charter of said City.
REFERENCE: I hereby certify the foregoing Resolution was introduced and adopted by the Approved as to
Council of the City of Petaluma at a (Regular) (l~tj~~$~~C m ing form
on the .....X.`J.1:~.-.-.-..... day of .......March ....................................... 19..93., by th~e* 1
following vote: ~7~.-. •- --•---•- •----...-•--••-----
City Attorney
AYES: Nelson, Barlas, Shea, Vice Mayor Sobel, Mayor Hilli~oss
NOES: None
ABSENT
ATTEST:
CA 10-85
Read, Hamilt
y Clerk
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