SUBSTITUTE ORDINANCE
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CHICAGO:
SECTION 1. Section 9-115-150 of the Municipal Code of Chicago is hereby amended by deleting the language struck through and by inserting the language underscored, as follows:
9-115-150 Transportation network drivers - Requirements.
(a) (1) No transportation network provider licensee shall engage any person as a transportation network driver unless the person possesses a valid transportation network chauffeur license, restricted chauffeur license, taxi chauffeur license, or as authorized by rule.
(2) A transportation network chauffeur license applicant shall be required to submit to fingerprinting and shall provide a photograph in a manner and format determined by the commissioner. A transportation network chauffeur license applicant shall be responsible for the costs of fingerprinting and photography and any and all fees necessary to cover the costs of processing the application, in addition to any other applicable fees set forth in this Code. The fingerprinting and photography fees authorized herein will be assessed regardless of whether the transportation network chauffeur license is issued or denied. The amount of the fees shall be set forth by rules and regulations promulgated by the commissioner.
(2 3) No driver shall operate a transportation network vehicle unless the driver possesses a valid transportation network chauffeur license, restricted chauffeur license or taxi chauffeur license.
(Omitted text is unaffected by this ordinance)
SECTION 2. Section 9-114-265 of the Municipal Code of Chicago is hereby amended by deleting the language struck through and by inserting the language underscored, as follows:
9-114-265 Fare rates higher than regular rates.
(b) In addition to the reguirements provided in subsection (a), during any unforeseen emergency, no licensee licensed under this chapter or Chapter 9-115 of this Code shall set a regular fare rate above 150% of the price...
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