HomeMy WebLinkAbout93-46RESOLUTION NO. 93-46
RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
UKIAH ESTABLISHING REGULATIONS FOR THE
ISSUANCE OF PERMITS FOR VEHICLES TRANSPORTING
PASSENGERS FOR COMPENSATION UNDER DIVISION 2t
CHAPTER 5 OF THE UKIAH CITY CODE
WHEREASt
1. The City Council of the City of Ukiah has adopted
amendments to Chapter 5, Division 2 of the Ukiah City Code (UCC);
and
2. The amended Chapter requires the City Council to adopt by
resolution forms and requirements for applications, permits,
insurance, and vehicle tags; and
3. The City Council has reviewed the forms and requirements
contained in this resolution and finds that they adequately and
properly implement the provisions of Chapter 5 and will aid in the
efficient administration of the Chapter;
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED as follows:
1. The Application for Motor Vehicle Permit attached hereto
as Exhibit A and incorporated herein by reference is hereby adopted
as required by UCC section 2531. The Director of Public Safety
shall not accept the application for filing until the Finance
Department has certified on the form that all required fees have
been paid. The Director of Public Safety with the approval of the
City Manager is hereby authorized to make nonsubstantive changes in
Exhibit A, if necessary in his or her judgment to improve the
format or make the form easier or more efficient to use.
2. The For Hire Vehicle Permit attached hereto as Exhibit B
and incorporated herein by reference is hereby adopted as required
by UCC section 2533, subsection 3.b. The Director of Public
Safety shall include, add, remove or substitute on the permit, as
appropriate, the names of drivers included in an application and
approved by him or her, who the permit holder wishes to remove from
the permit or whose for hire driving privilege has been suspended
or revoked. The permit shall also identify all approved vehicles.
The Director of Public Safety shall issue separate permits for each
vehicle included on the permit, each bearing the official City of
Ukiah seal. Whenever a permit is issued to an existing permit
holder, the new permit shall not issue until all of the previously
issued permits are returned to the Director of Public Safety for
cancellation and destruction. The Director of Public Safety with
the approval of the City Manager is hereby authorized to make
nonsubstantive changes in Exhibit B, if necessary in his or her
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judgment to improve the format or make the form easier or more
efficient to use.
3. The Application for Driver's badge attached hereto as
Exhibit C and incorporated herein by reference is hereby adopted as
required by UCC section 2580, subsection 1. The Director of Public
Safety shall not accept the application until the Finance
Department has certified on the fo£m that the applicable fees have
been paid. The Director of Public Safety with the approval of the
City Manager is hereby authorized to make nonsubstantive changes in
Exhibit C, if necessary in his or her judgment to improve the
format or make the form easier or more efficient to use.
4. The Driver's Badge required by sections 2551 and 2580
shall contain the driver's name and a unique identification number
assiged by the Director of Public Safety. The badge may be
constructed of metal or durable plastic with a mechanism for
attaching the badge to the driver's clothing. The badge shall be
worn on the driver's outer garment above the right breast. Any
authorized driver must also have in his or her possession and
conspicuously displayed inside the vehicle a copy of a valid and
effective For Hire Vehicle Permit with the driver's name and
California driver's license number listed thereon. Whenever
notified of a suspension or revocation of a drivers badge, the
holder of the For Hire Motor Vehicle permit must surrender all
previously issued permits to the Director of Public Safety, who
shall issue new For Hire Motor Vehicle permits for each approved
vehicle as provided in section 2 of this resolution.
5. The Insurance Requirements for Applicants attached hereto
as Exhibit D and incorporated herein by reference is hereby adopted
as required by UCC section 2533, subsection 1.c.
6. Vehicle tags shall be made of metal or durable vinyl or
plastic with an adhesive back that will securely fasten the tag to
the center rear bumper. The tag shall measure approximately 2
inches by 2 inches. It shall bear the words: "FOR HIRE VEHICLE
PERMIT," a permit number, the words: "CITY OF UKIAH," and an Issue
date and Expiration date.
PASSED AND ADOPTED this 20
following roll call vote:
day of January , 199~ by the
AYES: Councilmembers Malone, Wattenburger, Shoemaker and Mayor Schneiter
NOES: None
ABSENT: None
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F~e/~c~neiter, Ma. yor
Date of judgment:
In the last 5 years, has a court issued a
restraining order or injunction against any
person to prevent assault, battery or
personal harassment?
If yes,
Describe order:
Case Name:
Court:
Case No.:
Date of order:
Has each person named in b. and c. above been finger-
printed by the Police Department?
[] Yes [] No Dates:
II. VEHICLES
Make
For each vehicle covered by this application:
Vehicle 1 Vehicle 2 vehicle 3
Model
Year
License
Vehicle
ID No.
Seating
Capacity
Color(s)
[Attach additional sheets, if necessary.]
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FINGERPRINTS TAKEN AT UKIAH POLICE DEPARTMENT?
Yes No Yes No
[] [] [] []
Date:
Yes No
[] []
I declare under penalty of perjury that the information
contained in this application is true, correct and complete. I
have answered each question fully and completely. I consent to
the release of any info£mation contained in the files of any
government agency or business as long as it is used by the City
of Ukiah only to investigate my background in connection with
acting on this application and is not disclosed by the City for
any other purpose.
I understand and agree that if any disclosure is untrue or
incomplete or if I have failed to disclose information necessary
to fully and completely answer the questions, the City may deny
this application or revoke any permit issued in reliance upon
this application.
Dated:
[Signature]
[Print or type name]
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Fees paid: $
Fingerprints filed: Applicants
Drivers
Certificate of insurance filed?
Policy endorsement filed?
Consents to check of
criminal background filed?
Application for drivers permits
completed and approved?
Business License issued
Qualified?
Denied?
Reasons:
FOR OFFICE USE ONLY
; Approved by Finance Dept.:
[] Yes
[] Yes
[] Yes
[] Yes
[] No
[] No
[] No
[] No
[] Yes [] No
[] Yes [] No
[] Yes [] No
[] Yes [] No
[] Yes [] No
Notice given?
Personally delivered?
Location:
Date:
[] Yes [] No
Mailed?
Address:
Date:
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Exhibit B
FOR HIRE VEHICLE PEP. MIT
Permit No.:
Issued to:
Name:
Address:
Telephone:
Effective Date:
Approved Drivers
Name
2.
3.
4.
Approved Vehicles:
Expiration Date:
Driver's
License No.
Vehicle 1
Vehicle 2
Vehicle 3
Make
Model
Year
License No.
Vehicle 4 Vehicle 5 Vehicle 6
Make
Model
Year
License No.
Dated:
NONTP.~NSFERR]tBLE
Copy must be posted conspicuously in each
approved vehicle.
CITY OF UKIAH
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Current Name:
Current Address:
Exhibit C
APPLICATION FOR DRIVERe8 BADGE
Other names used:
Other addresses (last 5 yrs.)
Telephone:
California Driver's License No.:
Social security no. (optional):
Yes No
1. [] []
2. [] []
Age:
3. [] D
Have you been convicted in the last 5 years
of any felony, misdemeanor or infraction?
If yes, please give:
Name of offense:
Court Name:
Location:
Case No. Date of Conviction:
[Attach additional sheets, if necessary]
Have you received a permit in the last 5
years to drive a vehicle for compensation?
If yes, please state:
Jurisdiction issuing permit:
Description of permit:
Date permit issued:
Whether permit revoked or suspended:
[] Yes [] No
If yes, please state:
Date suspended or revoked:
Reasons:
[Attach additional sheets, if necessary]
Has a court rendered a judgment against you
in the last 5 years? If yes, please state:
Description of judgment:
If liable for damages, amount:
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Name of case:
Court Name:
Location:
Case No.: Date:
[Attach additional sheets, if necessary]
I consent to the Ukiah Police Department taking my
fingerprints and conducting an investigation of my background,
including my criminal background. I consent to the release of
any information contained in the files of any government agency
or business as long as it is used by the City of Ukiah only to
investigate my background in connection with acting on this
application and is not disclosed by the City for any other
purpose.
I declare under penalty of perjury that the foregoing is
true, correct and complete. I have fully disclosed all
information necessary to fully and completely answer the
questions. I understand that if I have not done so, the City may
deny this application or revoke any badge issued in reliance upon
it.
DATED:
[Signature]
[Print or type name]
FOR POLICE DEPARTMENT USE
Fees paid: $ ; Approved by Finance Dept.
Fingerprints filed?
Convictions verified?
Qualified?
Denied?
Reasons:
[] Yes [] No
[] Yes [] No
[] Yes [] No
[] Yes [] No
Notice given?
Personally delivered?
Location:
Date:
[] Yes [] No
Mailed?
Date:
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Address:
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Exhibit D
INSUI~NCE REQUIREMENTS FOR APPLICANTS
Applicant shall procure and maintain for the duration of the
permit issued under this Chapter insurance against claims for
injuries to persons or damages to property which may arise from
or in connection with operating vehicles under a permit issued
pursuant to Chapter 5, Division 2 of the Ukiah City Code. The
policy must cover the actions of the permit holder, his/her
drivers, agents, representatives, employees or subcontractors.
A. MINIMUM SCOPE OF INSURANCE
Coverage shall be at least as broad as:
1. Insurance Services Office form number CA 0001 (Ed. 1/78)
covering Automobile Liability, code 1 "any auto" and endorsement
CA 0025.
2. Workers' Compensation insurance as required by the Labor
Code of the State of California and Employers Liability
insurance.
B. MINIMUM LIMITS OF INSURANCE
The permit holder shall maintain limits no less than:
1. Automobile Liability: $1,000,000 combined single limit
per accident for bodily injury and property damage.
2. Workers' Compensation and Employers Liability: Workers'
compensation as required by the Labor Code of the State of
California and Employers Liability limits of $1,000,000 per
accident.
C. DEDUCTIBLES AND SELF-INSURED RETENTIONS
Any deductibles or self-insured retentions must be declared to
and approved by the City. At the option of the City, either:
the insurer shall reduce or eliminate such deductibles or self-
insured retentions as respects the City, its insurers, officials,
employees and volunteers; or the permit holder shall procure a
bond guaranteeing payment of losses and related investigations,
claim administration and defense expenses.
D. OTHER INSURANCE PROVISIONS
The policies are to contain, or be endorsed to contain, the
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following provisions:
1. Automobile Liability coverages
The City, its officers, officials, employees and
volunteers are to be covered as insureds as respects:
liability arising out of activities performed by or on
behalf of the permit holder, automobiles owned, leased,
hired or borrowed by the permit holder. The coverage
shall contain no special limitations on the scope of
protection afforded to the City, its officers,
officials, employees or volunteers.
The Contractor's insurance coverage shall be primary
insurance as respects the City, its officers,
officials, employees and volunteers. Any insurance or
self-insurance maintained by the City, its officers,
officials, employees or volunteers shall be excess of
the permit holder's insurance and shall not contribute
with it.
Ce
Any failure to comply with reporting provisions of the
policies shall not affect coverage provided to the
City, its officers, officials, employees or volunteers.
The permit holder's insurance shall apply separately to
each insured against whom claim is made or suit is
brought, except with respect to the limits of the
insurer's liability.
2. Workers, Compensation and Employers Liability Coverage
The insurer shall agree to waive all rights of subrogation
against the City, its officers, officials, employees and
volunteers for losses arising from work performed by the
permit holder for the City.
3. All coverages
Each insurance policy required by this clause shall be
endorsed to state that coverage shall not be suspended,
voided, cancelled by either party, reduced in coverage or in
limits except after thirty (30) days' prior written notice
by certified mail, return receipt requested, has been given
to the City.
E. ACCEPTABILITY OF INSURERS
Insurance is to be placed with insurers with a Best's rating of
no less than A:VII.
F. VERIFICATION OF COVERAGE
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Permit holder shall furnish the City with certificates of
insurance and with original endorsements effecting coverage
required by this clause. The certificates and endorsements for
each insurance policy are to be signed by a person authorized by
that insurer to bind coverage on its behalf. The certificates
and endorsements are to be on forms provided by the City. Where
by statute, the City's workers' compensation-related forms cannot
be used, equivalent forms approved by the Insurance Commissioner
are to be substituted. All certificates and endorsements are to
be received and approved by the City before any permit is issued.
The City reserves the right to require complete, certified copies
of all required insurance policies, at any time.
G. SUBCONTRACTORS
The permit holder shall include all subcontractors as insureds
under its policies or shall furnish separate certificates and
endorsements for each subcontractor. All coverages for
subcontractors shall be subject to all of the requirements stated
herein.
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