HomeMy WebLinkAboutOrd. No. 1950-331ORDINANCE PdO. 331
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AN ORDINANC~ OF THHI~;; CITY OF ~LSINORE
REGULATING THE I3USIN.`'.SS OF CARRYING
Pr'~SSF.DTGr~RS FOR HIRF~ AND AtfED1DING
ORDIIdANC~ N0. 307.
The Citg Council of the City of Elsinore does ordain as zollows ;
SECTION i,; BADGE5 FOR CHAUf~FEURS. In addition to the license
required by Slzbsection 59, Ordinance No. 3oq, amending Ordinance Ido. 26'].
There shall be tlzrnished to each licensed driver o£ a vehicle £or hire, a badge
of such ~orm and stgle as the Chief of Police o£ the City may prescribe, with
license number of such driver thereon, and the year such badge is issued~ which
must~ under penalty o£ revocation of the license, be constantl,p and conspicuously
displayed on the outside of the driver~s coat or outer garment when he is engaged
in his employment, and shall only be worn by the person to whom the badge is
issued. Each application for such bad~e shall be accornpanied b~ a Pee of ~ 3.00
to be paid to`the Chiei of Police.
SECTION 2; REQUISITES FOR DRIVi,R~S LICENS&. ~.aeh applicant for a
driver~s license from the L'hief of Police must;
1. Be a aitizen of the United States, or applied for first
~ papers, of. good moral character.
2. Be of the age of twenty-one (21) gears or over.
3. Be of sound physique~ crith good eyesight and not subject
to epileps~, vertigo, heart trouble~ or any other infirm-
ity oF the body or mind, and not be addicted to the use of
intoxicating liquor or narcotics, which might render him
unfit for the safe operation of a vehicle for hire.
4. Be able to read and write the English language.
5. Be clean of dress and person.
6. Produce certiYicates of his character from two ( 2)
reputable citizens.
7. Fill out upon a blank form to be provided by the Chief of
:: Yolice a statement givin his full name, residence, place
of r,esidence for five (5~ years next preceding the date
of his application, age~ color, height~ color oP eyes and
hair~ place o£ birth~ len„ath of time he has resided in the
City of :~lsinore, whether a citizen of the United States,
p1_aces of previous emplo;,~ment covering five (5) years next
i~receding the date of his application, whetkier married or
single, cahether he has ever been convicted o£ a felony or
of a misdemeanor~ whether he has ever been previously
licensed as a driver or chauffeur~ and if so, whether his
license has ever been recoked~ and for what cause; which
statement shall be signed by the applicant and Piled suith
the Chief of Yoiice as a permanent record.
Si.CTIOA? 3; °HOTOGRf~PHS OF APPLICA^,ii -- FII,~D ?4ITH POLICE D.:PT.
Each applicant for a driver~s pernit must have his fin er prints taken by the
{ Chief of Police and file with his application three (3~ recent photo~raphs of
1'i hi.mself of a size tYiat may be easily attached to his license, one,of which sha11
~„__ be attaehed to his license wlzen issued, and carried by such licensed driver at
all times when driving a vehicle £or hire, and skiowing that such driver is a
licensed driver, and the other shall be filed with his application, with the
Police Department of the City of Llsinore. The photographs shall be so attached
to the license that it cannot be removed and another photograph substituted
without detection. Lach licensed driver shall~ upon demand b~• any police officer
or passenger, e~chibit his license and photograph for inspection. One such photo-
graph shall be conspicuously maintained in the passenger comnartment o£ any
vehicle at all times when beixig operated by the driver portrayed thereby.
Si.CTION k; Ri:VOCATION OF PLRIITS : The Chie£ of Police, in the
exercise o£ a sound and reasonable discretion, when the pubLc interest and
safety may require, may suspend or revoke aily driver~s permit issued under the
provisions of this section~ upon the driver~s being convictad of a violation of
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Section 501, 502 or 505 A-b, or 506 oi the California Vehicle Code or
upon two or more convictions for violation of an~ oP the following
sections oP said Vehicle Code, to-wit ; Section 51U, 511~ 511.9, 5b2,
while driving said vehiele for hire.
SECTION 9; ?EIdALTS' POR VIOLi~iI0N5 : Any person violating
any of the provisions of this ordinance shall be guilty o£ misdemeanor
and upon conviction thereo£ shall be punished by a fine of not more than
Five Hund~ed (~ 900.U0 ) llollars, or by imprisonment in the County Jail
for a period not exceeding six (6) months, or by both such fitte and
imprisonment. The City Council may revoke the license issued as herein
provided, of any person violating an~ of the provisions of this ordinance.
SECTION 6; ~11 Ordinances and parts of Ordinances in confliet
herewith are hereby repealed.
SLC^tION 7; The Citn Clerk shall certifq to the passa~e and
adoption of th~s Ordinance and sliall cause the same to be published once
in the i:lsinore I.eader - I'ress.
ATT~ST :
City Clerk o£ the City oi Elsinore
I herebg approve the foregoing Ordinance this 21st. daj of Aug.,195~•
I~Iayor of the City of Elsinore
STAT~ OF CALIFORIdIA )
CITY OF liLSII70R.~ ( ss.
COUNTY OF RIVr~RSID~; ) ,
I, Pau1 Kuenzli, the duly elected, qualified and'acting City
Clerk of the City of Llsinore, California~ do hereby certiiy that the
foregoing Ordinance was dulg and regularly introduced on the ll~th, day of
August, 1950, and was passed and adopted bf the City Council o£ the said
City of Elsinore at a regular. adjourned meeting of said Council held on
the 21st. da~ o£ 'Augtxst~ 1950, U,y the following vote;
AYES : Council~en ; Farber, Tavis, iiull and Niayor trashburn
NOBS .. None
A}3;:';1NT : One
City Clerk oP the Gity o.f ~lsinore
EDIGLAP~ BEST~ City Attorney
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Arthur Ri. ^vediman , Deputy