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AN ORDINANCE TO REGULATE THE FARE CHARGED BY TAXI CAB COMPANIES WITHIN THE CORPORATE LIMITS (NOTE: THIS ORDINANCE WAS AMENDED BY ORD-62:2765 ON MAY 21, 1962)
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BE IT ORDAINED AND ENACTED by the City Council of the City of Jonesboro, Arkansas:
1. That the fare to be charged by the Taxi Cab Companies in Jonesboro is thirty cents ($.30) for one (1) or two (2) passengers and five cents ($.05) for each additional passenger within the City limits of Jonesboro as of April 1, 1941.
2. That the fare within the present City limits but without the City limits of 1941 is thirty-five ($.35) cents and five cents ($.05) for each additional passenger with the following exceptions for which the rates shall be as follows:
SOUTH: County Home, sixty cents (.60); Woodsprings Road and Flint Street Road, fifty cents ($.50); Ray Sims Grocery and Sims Addition to the City of Jonesboro, fifty cents ($.50); Twin Oakes, sixty cents ($.60); Keller’s Store, seventy-five cents and Craighead Forest, one dollar and fifty cents ($1.50).
NORTH: A.G. Mays Farm, fifty cents ($.50); Burns’ residence, fifty cents ($.50) and Eason’s residence, sixty cents ($.60).
EAST: To Rees’ Inn, thirty-five cents ($.35); Red Bird Tourist Court, forty cents ($.40); Parker’s Inn, fifty cents ($.50); Noble Farm, sixty cents ($.60); Rock Palace, seventy-five cents ($.75) and Acme Inn, seventy-five cents ($.75); anywhere in the City of Nettleton from Jonesboro, seventy-five cents ($.75) for one passenger and twenty-five cents ($.25) for each additional passenger; Arkansas State College, thirty-five cents ($.35) for one passenger and five cents ($.05) for each additional passenger.
WEST: Oak Lawn Cemetery, fifty cents ($.50) for one passenger and ten cents for each additional passenger; Berville School, seventy-five ($.75) for one passenger and twenty-five cents ($.25) for each additional passenger; Dan’s Motel, thirty-five cents ($.35) for one passenger and five cents ($.05) for each additional pa...
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