ORDINANCE NO. BL2011-835

An Ordinance amending Section 6.74.025 of the Metropolitan Code to eliminate the minimum charge for livery services.

BE IT ENACTED BY THE COUNCIL OF THE METROPOLITAN GOVERNMENT OF NASHVILLE AND DAVIDSON COUNTY:

Section 1. That Section 6.74.025 of the Metropolitan Code is hereby amended by deleting the following provision from subsection D.1.c.:

“The fare charged per hour or for flat rate transportation between specific points shall be a minimum of forty-five dollars inclusive of any and all discounts and exclusive of gratuities or other added rates, fees or charges. The only exception to this minimum charge shall be fully ‘comped,’ or free trips, provided solely at the expense of the livery service.”

Section 2. This Ordinance shall take effect from and after its passage, the welfare of The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County requiring it.

Sponsored by: Eric Crafton, Duane Dominy, Sean McGuire

LEGISLATIVE HISTORY

Introduced: January 18, 2011
Passed First Reading: January 18, 2011
Referred to: Budget & Finance Committee
Transportation Committee
Public Safety Committee
Convention & Tourism Committee
Deferred Indefinitely: February 1, 2011
Put back on May 17, 2011 Agenda: May 10, 2011
Deferred to June 21, 2011: May 17, 2011
Deferred Indefinitely: June 21, 2011
Withdrawn: August 16, 2011