No person shall charge or receive fares for the hire of vehicles-for-hire
within the Town of Greenfield for any sums of money other than those
prescribed by the fee schedule promulgated by the Board as from time
to time amended.
A.
The fare to be taken by or paid to the owner, operator, or other
person having charge of any vehicle-for-hire shall be per the following
schedule, which is based on zones that are delineated on a map of
the Town of Greenfield (see Figure 1). These zones are indicated by
concentric circles, with the center of the circle being at the Main
Street, Bank Row, Federal Street intersection. These concentric circles
are established at one-half-mile radii from said intersection and
shall be numbered from Zone 1 (from 0.00 mile to 0.50 mile) to Zone
10 (from 4.51 miles to 5.00 miles).
B.
Determination of fares shall be the fare of the most distant zone,
whether it be the point of pick-up or discharge.
C.
Rates at distances beyond Zone 10 will be negotiated or disclosed
prior to transport.
D.
Waiting time shall be charged at $0.45 per minute after a grace period
of five minutes.
E.
There will be a senior (65 years old or older) discount of $1 from
the base fare.
F.
All fares must be clearly posted within the taxi.
[1]
Editor's Note: This section was amended during codification
to delete the reference to the 2008-2009 rates.
Prior to the commencement of transport, the livery fee shall
be disclosed to the passenger(s).
