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HomeMy WebLinkAbout5678 ORDINANCE NO 5 6 7 8 AN ORDINANCE of the City Council of the City of Auburn, Washington, amending Section 5.20.230 of the Auburn City Code, relating to Taxicab Business Licenses WHEREAS, among the responsibilities with which the City of Auburn is engaged are those involving licensing of certain businesses operating within the City; and, WHEREAS, one such business licensing regulation, dealing with taxicab businesses, currently provides that in order to operate a licensed taxicab business in the City, a current King County taxicab license is also required; and, WHEREAS, because the City of Auburn is located with parts in both King County and Pierce County, and because it is possible for a person to travel by taxicab to and from the City and each of these counties, without having to enter the unincorporated territory of the other county, it is appropriate to provide in the City Code that either county taxicab license would be sufficient to meet the taxicab licensing requirement. NOW, THEREFORE, THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF AUBURN, WASHINGTON, DO ORDAIN as follows: SECTION ONE. That Section 5.20.230 of the Auburn City Code, relating to Taxicab Business Licenses, is amended to read as follows: 5.20.230 Taxicab businesses. In order to operate a taxicab business in the city a current King County. or Pierce County taxicab license is required. (Ord. 4012 § 2, 1984.) SECTION TWO. GENERAL SEVERABILITY. That if any provision of this Ordinance or the application thereof to any person or circumstance is held to be invalid, the remainder of such code, ordinance or regulation or the application thereof to other person or circumstances shall not be affected. SECTION THREE. IMPLEMENTATION. The Mayor is hereby authorized to implement such administrative procedures as may be necessary to carry out the directives of this legislation. Ordinance No. 5678 June 19, 2002 Page 1 SECTION FOUR. EFFECTIVE DATE. That this Ordinance shall be in full force and effect five (5) days after publication of the Ordinance Summary. INTRODUCED: JUL ! Ii ~SZ PASSED: JIJL ] Ii ZO0~ APPROVED: ~I~IL ]. Ii Z00~ ATTEST: PETER B. LEWIS, MAYOR · Dan~ielle E. Daskam, City Clerk PUBLISHED: ~- 2 ~2--0~- Ordinance No. 5678 June 19,2002 Page 2