North Yorkshire Area - Notice of Variation of The Table of Maximum Fares That Can Be Charged in Respect of The Hire of A Hackney Carriage Vehicle

North Yorkshire Council,

Notice of Variation of The Table of Maximum Fares That Can Be Charged in Respect of The Hire of A Hackney Carriage Vehicle Notice is hereby given that North Yorkshire Council, in accordance with section 65 of the Local Government (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 1976, proposes to vary the maximum fares that can be charged in respect of the hire of a hackney carriage vehicle. The proposed table of fares is: Tariff 1 - From 7am to 10pm For the first 440 yards or part thereof - £4, At 440 yards & every additional 158.56 yards or part thereof – 20p, Waiting time for each period of 35.59 seconds or part thereof – 20p. Tariff 2 - From 10pm to 7am & All day on any public holiday For the first 440 yards or part thereof - £6, At 440 yards & every additional 167.62 yards or part thereof – 30p, Waiting time for each period of 37.36 seconds or part thereof – 30p. Tariff 3, Christmas (from 6pm 24th December to 7am 27th December) & New Year (from 6pm 31st December to 7am 2nd January) For the first 440 yards or part thereof - £8, At 440 yards & every additional 167.62 yards or part thereof – 40p, Waiting time for each period of 37.36 seconds or part thereof – 40p.
Extra Charges - Fouling charge To cover costs of cleaning etc - £100 maximum. Carrying 5+ passengers Chargeable for ALL PASSENGERS when carrying 5 or more (only chargeable if agreed at the time of booking) - £2 per person. Call out or summoning charge Surcharge where the vehicle has been called out or summoned from another location (only chargeable if agreed at the time of booking) - £1.50 per full mile.
North Yorkshire Council contract surcharge Maximum surcharge for each hiring under the terms of a contract with North Yorkshire Council. - £50, Maximum surcharge for the provision of each passenger assistant where applicable under the terms of a contract with North Yorkshire Council. - £50. A copy of this notice can be viewed at the Council offices during normal working hours & any objections should be made in writing to taxifeedback@northyorks.gov.uk or North Yorkshire Council, County Hall, Racecourse Lane, Northallerton, DL7 8AD by no later than 28/05/24.