File #: 2007-0546    Version: 1
Type: Ordinance Status: Passed
File created: 10/22/2007 In control: Operating Budget, Fiscal Management and Mental Health Committee
On agenda: 11/5/2007 Final action: 11/13/2007
Enactment date: 11/26/2007 Enactment #: 15951
Title: AN ORDINANCE relating to taxicab and for-hire vehicles, increasing fees; amending Ordinance 13334, Section 2, as amended, and K.C.C. 6.64.025.
Sponsors: Bob Ferguson
Indexes: Fees, Taxicabs
Code sections: 6.64.025 -
Attachments: 1. 15951.pdf, 2. 2007-0546 Fiscal Note.xls, 3. 2007-0546 Hearing Notice.doc, 4. 2007-0546 Index to the 2008 Proposed Ordinance.xls, 5. 2007-0546 King County Administrative Policies and Procedures Accepting Electronic Payments FIN 8-5 (AEP).doc, 6. 2007-0546 Regulatory Note.doc, 7. 2007-0546 Staff Report for 11-07&08-07 OBFMMHC - Taxi Fee.doc, 8. 2007-0546 Transmittal Letter.doc
Drafter
Clerk 10/15/2007
Title
AN ORDINANCE relating to taxicab and for-hire vehicles, increasing fees; amending Ordinance 13334, Section 2, as amended, and K.C.C. 6.64.025.
Body
      BE IT ORDAINED BY THE COUNCIL OF KING COUNTY:
      SECTION 1.  Section 2 of this ordinance proposes changes to existing taxicab and for-hire vehicle fees within the licensing section of the records, elections and licensing services division.
      SECTION 2.  Ordinance 13334, Section 2, as amended, and K.C.C. 6.64.025 are each hereby amended to read as follows:
      License fees and penalties.
      The following non-refundable fees for taxicab and for-hire vehicles shall apply:
      A.  Taxicab or for-hire vehicle license:
Taxicab      $((300.00)) 450.00
Wheelchair accessible taxicab      No fee
Taxicab late fee      $((30.00)) 45.00
For-hire vehicle      $((300.00)) 450.00
For-hire vehicle late fee      $((30.00)) 45.00
Vehicle equipment change      $75.00
Change of owner:      Sept/Feb      $((300.00)) 450.00
      March/Aug      $((150.00)) 225.00
Replace taxicab plate      $25.00
      B.  For-hire driver
Taxicab and for-hire license      $75.00
Late fee      $15.00
ID photo      $5.00
Fingerprinting      per charge authorized by RCW
      10.97.100
Replacement license      $5.00
Training fee      per contract
 
      C.  These fees are authorized by the legislative authority of any county as allowed by RCW 46.72.160.