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Title 4 — Business Taxes, Licenses and Regulations›Chapter 4-10 — TAXICABS

Santa Maria Municipal Code Art. 5 Authority to Franchise

Santa Maria Municipal Code · 2026-10 edition · updated 2026-10-04 · Santa Maria

Cite as: Santa Maria Municipal Code Article 5 · Text as of 2026-10-04

Section 4-10.501. Franchise.

(a) Notwithstanding any other provision of this chapter, the City Council may enter into one or more franchises with persons wishing to operate taxicabs in the City of Santa Maria. Any such franchise shall specify the provisions of this chapter applicable to the franchisee.

(b) The City Clerk shall maintain current files respecting any taxicab franchise.

(Ord. 91-20, eff. 9/5/91; Ord. 2003-20, eff. 9/16/03; Ord. 2003-21, eff. 11/7/03; Ord. 2004/02, eff. 3/18/04)

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