Chapter 5.15
FOR-HIRE REGULATIONS
Sections:
5.15.010 Appointment of licensing and enforcement authority.
5.15.010 Appointment of licensing and enforcement authority.
Pursuant to interlocal agreement, the Director of the King County Department of Executive Administration, and his or her authorized representatives, are hereby delegated the power to determine eligibility for licenses and the power to deny, suspend, or revoke licenses, pursuant to terms of this chapter. A copy of the said interlocal agreement shall be available in the office of the City Clerk for use and examination by the public. The licensing required under this chapter is separate from, and in addition to, a business license that may be required under Chapter 5.05 SMC. (Ord. 19-1014 § 3 (part), 2019: Ord. 90-1014 § 1)
5.15.020 Licensing and regulation of for-hire transportation – Transportation network companies, vehicles, and drivers.
Chapters 6.64 and 6.65 of the King County Code as now in effect, and as may be subsequently amended, are hereby adopted by reference, except that, unless the context indicates otherwise, the word “County” and the words “King County” shall refer to the City and references to violations of the County code or County ordinances shall be deemed to be references to violations of City ordinances. (Ord. 24-1012 § 1, 2024; Ord. 19-1014 § 3 (part), 2019: Ord. 93-1013 § 1: Ord. 90-1014 § 2)
5.15.900 Violation – Penalty.
Any person who violates or fails to comply with any requirement of this chapter shall be guilty of a violation of a City ordinance and shall be subject to punishment by fine of not more than five thousand dollars ($5,000) or imprisonment for a term not in excess of one (1) year, or both. (Ord. 19-1014 § 3 (part), 2019: Ord. 90-1014 § 3)