Perth Amboy evening news., 1919-07-05

thine as the 0O0EQ VI AAaSfA1SA- may
take action. Any. such suspension
shall be noted on the license together
with a statement of the reason there
for and same forwarded 70 the Board
of Aldermen for their action.
Sec. II. In case OF emergency. such
as sickness, Suspension or inability to
obtain a licensed. city auto-bus driver
sebe e5uss eG n times s ang owner Un sre viii 4iYp be
permitted to use a substitute driver,
who is duly licensed to operate a mo.
lof Motor Vehicles provided the Chief
of Police or the officer In charge of
the Police Department of this city at
that time is Immediately, notified OF
this change. Under no circumstances
viii a substitute driver be permitted
Ito operate an auto-bus in this city for
any length of time exceeding "a hours
from the time of his notification to
the Police Department without first OBJ
tanning the proper city auto-bus driv-
er's license.
Sec. IS. 1t shall be unlawful to drive
any auto-bus when any passenger is
standing upon the running board, fem
der, mud-guard or back thereof os
while any passenger is riding in said
auto-bus outside the body thereon or IN
such manner as to obstruct the drivers
view or his control of the vehicle, or
with a greater number of passengers
than the number stated In ylch appns
cation; to drive recklessly or to drive
rapidly to pass any auto-bus trolley
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prospective passengers, or to race WIN
any other vehicle; to refuse to carry
any persons III properly apply LOT
transportation.
Sec. 10. No fare shall be collected on
any such auto-bus by the driver there-
of while such auto-bus is in motion.
The fares must be received and reg
istered as passengers enter.
Section 20. Every person. persons or
corporation and operators OF an auto
bus as defined in Chapter. 136 OF the
Laws of 1915 in the City of Perth Am
of each calendar month. file with the
City Treasurer a statement verified by
oath. showing the gross receipts from
the business of said auto-bus or bus
ses during the preceding calendar
month and shall at the same time pay
to the City Treasurer five per centum
a monthly franchise tax for revenue
for the use of the city; provided. that
If the route over which SAID auto-pus
is operated shall extend beyond the
of the city. then such person
shall include in such statement the
length of the route over which salo
auto-bus is operated. both within ana
without the city. and shall pay In such
franchise tax to said city five per cen.
tum Is per cent? of such proportion or
the gross receipts IS the length of the
route in the city bears to the whole
length of the route.
Sec. 81. Upon the monthly report of
gross receipts and the payment Of hve
per centum Is per cent? therein. as
provided by Chapter 1876. of the Laws
Of 1916, the city Treasurer shall issue
ing the date and noun Of payment
and from and after the nth day or
every calendar month no u auto
bus shall be operated unless the oper-
ator thereof shall have in his posses
sion such receipt for the preceding ca
lendar month and shall display the
same to any member of the Police De
Board of Aldermen of the City OF Perth
lAmboy upon request. Between the first
and eleventh days of each month every
sion. as above provided either the re-
ceipt for the preceding calendar month
or for the month preceding SUCH pre-
ceding calendar month.
operating in the city of Perth Ampoy
at any time, on making trips OUTSIDE
of the city limits. shall be subject to
the provisions of this ordinance.
Every auto-bus owner having a per-
init of the Board of Aldermen to OPP
crate an auto-bus along a certain de-
special license or permit from the
Board of Aldermen to pick up anu
carry passengers off his regular route
to certain points or places wltnln OF
however, must state exactly what the
auto-bus owner desires to do. wnlcn
may be inserted in the permit granted
The design of this special license pc
ing for the accommodation of the pub
lie and to enable parties and individu-
| ais to make arrangements with auto
to certain points within or without the
City, it being necessary to OBTAIN q
permit in each case.
Sec. 49,. Every person. persons or
corporation permitted to operate an
auto-bus as aforesaid shall from time
to time renew the Polleles th as
Laws of 1915 before the expiration
thereof and all policies of renewal shali
accurately describe the auto-bus inten-
Ided to be covered and shall also con-
tain the name and manufacturers num-
Der of the auto-bus. No auto-bus per-
| United as aforesaid shall be operated
after the termination of said insurance
until a new insurance policy, sa~tisfac-
tory to the City Comptroller mas peen
furnished.
lcorporaton to whom a permit has been
GRANTED shall display in a prominent
place within said auto-bus a printed
copy of this ordinance and a copy Of the
lrules and regulations governing the
same to be furnished by the City Clerk.
Sec. rs. Every person. persons or
corporation, as aforesaid, to operate
an auto-bus in the City of Perth Am
boy shall file with the Board of Alder
linen a schedule showing the time up
on which said auto-bus is to be oper-
ated, winch Scneuule SHdii " . St..Scy
adhered to and no changes shall be
made in said schedule filed until such
change or changes have been submit
ted to the Board of Aldermen and have
r%eceived the approval OF. said board.
Sec. 26. The Board of Aldermen may
from time to time change or regulate
all terminal or starting or stopping
the efficiency of handling tho traffic, as
may. seem to be for the best interest
of the travelling public.
Sec. 27. Temporary permits may be
issued for a period of ten days wnen
in his judgment the Chairman or the
sary: said auto-bus or auto-busses 70
cease operating on day of expiration
of said temporary permit.
Sec. %. The Board of Aldermen Is
empowered to hear and determine COM
plants against licensees n permit
holders. and to suspend or revoke any
license or permit issued under this Or
Sec. 2s. The Board of Aldermen. shall
maintai constant vigilance over all
auto-busses to see that they are kept
lin a condition of continued fitness for
public use and to this end. shall inspect
lall aute-busses from time to time or
often as may be necessary. +
Section 80. The Board of Aldermen
shall reserve the right to definitely de-
lcide the number of a~uto-busses that
may operate over any defined route.
Sec. 81. If any section, clause or pro-
Judged invalid. such adjudication shall
apply only to the section. clause OF
provision so adjudged and the rest OF
this ordinance shall remain valid and
defective
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