Memo Second Reading of Ordinance 95-757
. CITY OF HOPKINS
MEMORANDUM
To: Hopkins City Council
From: Jim Genellie
Date: February 15, 1995
Subject: Second Reading of Ordinance #95-757
Staff recommends that the Council approve the following motion: Move that the Hopkins
City Council approve Ordinance #95-757 for second reading and order the publication of
the ordinance summary.
Adoption of this motion will continue the process of amending the City Code regarding
taxicab licenses.
. There have been no changes to the ordinance since the fIrst reading.
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. CITY OF HOPKINS COUNTY OF HENNEPIN
SUMMARY OF
ORDINANCE NO. 95-757
AN ORDINANCE AMENDING SECTION 1110 OF THE HOPKINS CITY CODE
REGARDING TAXICAB LICENSES
This ordinance amends Section 1110 of the Hopkins City Code to bring it into
conformance with current practices regarding the licensing of taxicabs. The
following changes were made:
1. All references to a "certificate of public convenience" are deleted.
2. All references to a "community center transit system (CCTS)" are
deleted.
3. The requirements are changed regarding information about the vehicles
used as taxicabs that must be provided to the City.
4. Licenses will no longer have to be approved by the City Council.
5. Language giving the Council the ability to set or review rates charged
by taxicabs is deleted.
6. All references to licensing taxicabs drivers by the City are deleted.
7. The language regarding taxicab service is amended.
e A printed copy of the entire ordinance is available from the City Clerk and at
the Hopkins library.
First Reading of Ordinance #95-757: February 7 I 1995
Second Reading of Ordinance #95-757 and
approval of the summary of Ordinance #95-757: February 21, 1995
Date of Publication of the Summary: March 1, 1995
Effective Date of Ordinance: March 21/ 1995
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Ordinance #95-727