218694J
Original to City Cleric
PRESENTED BY
ORDI
Council File No. 218894— Ordinance No.
12748 —By Dean Meredith —
An ordinance amending Chapter 347
of the St. Paul Legislative Code, en-
titled "Auto Rentals ", deleting said
Chapter and substituting in lieu there-
of a new Chapter 347 to be entitled
Motor Vehicle Rentals." This is an NO.
emergency ordinance rendered neces-
sary for the preservaO of the public
peace, health and'sa°
The Council df`A y0 ,i C, '�„E. NO.
Does Ordain:
That Char v'
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An ordAnance amending Chapter 347 of the St.
Paul Legislative Code, entitled "Auto Rentals ",
deleting said Chapter and substituting in lieu
thereof a new Chapter 347 to be entitled "Motor
Vehicle Rentals." This is an emergency ordinance
rendered necessary for the preservation of the public
peace, health and safety.
THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SAINT PAUL DOES ORDAIN:
Section 1, That Chapter 347 of the St. Paul Legislative
Code, entitled "Auto Rentals" and consisting of Sections 347.01,
347.022 347.03 and 347.04 be and the same hereby is amended by
deleting said sections and substituting in lieu and in place
thereof the following, to be entitled "347. Motor Vehicle Rental .P:
347.01. License Required. No person, firm
or corporation shall engage in the business of
renting motor vehicles to any person or persons",:
for a stipulated rate of hire, where said person
or persons so renting said vehicle is to drive
the same him or herself, and the said lessor is not
furnishing a driver for said vehicle; unless the
. said person, firm or corporation renting said
vehicle is licensed as hereinafter provided.
"Vehicle" under this section means any self
propelled vehicle not operated exclusively upon
railroad tracks.
347.02. Application. All persons, firms or
corporations engaging in the above said business shall
apply for a license to Aso engage in said business by
first filing a written application therefor with the
City Clerk of the City of St. Paul; said application
to state the type, the name, the horse power, factory
number, state license number, and seating capacity of
each vehicle, and the name and address of the owner or
licensee; and such application shall be duly sworn to
by the person, or officer of the company or corpora-
tion applying for same.
347.03• Insurance Required. No such license
shall be issued to any person, firm or corporation to
engage in the above said business in the City of St. Paul
until the applicant shall obtain and file with the City
of St. Paul a policy of liability insurance in an insuran
company authorized to do business-under the laws of the
State of Minnesota. The liability or indemnity insurance
for each vehicle as in this Chapter dpsdified shall be
in an amount not less than $22500.00 for injury to person
Yeas Councilmen Nays
Dalglish .
Holland
Loss
Meredith
Peterson
Rosen
Mr.President (Vavoulis)
Attest:
City Clerk
1M "2 Form approved Corporation
Passed by the Council JUL 1 1964
Original to City Cleric
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or persons; and shall provide for and be made to cover
all injuries to property that may be caused by said
vehicle of an amount not less than $1,000.00. Such
policy shall be in such form that it shall provide
for the payment of any judgment against the insured
therein to the extent of the liability therein, ob-
tained by any person injured in person or property by
reason of any act of the owner, driver or any other
person in the operation of said vehicle, and for the
payment of any judgment obtained against the insured
therein by any person injured or by the representative
of any person killed or injured by such act. Such pol:
shall have a condition that it cannot be cancelled aftl
loss or without wt.tten notice to the City of St. Paul
and in case of any cancellation the license herein pro,
for issued to the person, firm or corporation whose
policy is so cancelled, shall become by virtue of such
cancellation, inoperative and void, unless another pol:
is forthwith issued, approved and filed in lieu of saic
cancelled policy. The council of the city may require
the said licensee to replace said policy of insurance
it deems said policy unsatisfactory or insufficient foi
*r 3 any reason and the default or refusal of said licensee
to comply with any such order of the council shall be
grounds for revocation of the license of the person,
firm or corporation so offending. Said policy shall
be approved as to form by the Corporation Counsel and
shall be filed with the City Comptroller.
The City Clerk upon compliance of the above said
provisions shall issue a license to the applicant in
conformity with the provisions of this ordinance, toge,
with a tag bearing the same number as the license, whi
the applicant shall display in a conspicuous place on
the vehicle, near the.kont right hand side thereof.
347.04. Fee. The annual license fee for such
license is hereby fixed at $25.00 for each vehicle,
which license fee shall be paid by the applicant to th
Commissioner of Finance of the said City of St. Paul,
a receipt for such payment shall be presented tD the
City Clerk before the issuance of any license. The
applicant shall also present to the City Clerk before
said license shall be issued a receipt from the City
Comptroller showing that the insurance policy required
under the provisions of this chapter has been duly
approved and filed with the Comptroller. All licenses
granted under this chapter shall, unless revoked, contij
in force for one year from and after the date of issuai
Yeas Councilmen Nays
Dalglish
Holland
Loss
Meredith
Peterson
Rosen
Mr.President (Vavoulis)
Attest:
City Clerk
1M &62 Form approved Corporation
Passed by the
Approved:
Mayor
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Sec. 2. This ordinance is hereby declared to be an
emergency ordinance rendered necessary for the preservation of
the public peace, health and safety. r
Sec. 3. This ordinance shall take effect and be in
force from and after its passage, approval and publication.
Yeas Councilmen Nays
Dalglish
Holland —
Loss D
Meredith
Peterson
Rosen
Mr.President (Vavoulis)
Attest: 6/6 /4--;f-A
Vty Clerk
1M b-02 �
Form approved Corporation CouReeY By
Passed by the
JUL 1 199
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1 1964
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Yeas _ Nays Yeas Nays.
alglish Dalglish
Holhmd— � Holland
Loss � Loss
eredith � Meredith
Peterson Peterson v
Aosen -- Rosen
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