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Township of North Brunswick, NJ
Middlesex County
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A. 
Display of licenses required. All taxi owner's licenses and taxi driver's licenses shall be adequately protected and prominently displayed in the interior of all taxis licensed by the Township of North Brunswick. Such licenses shall be displayed so that the faces of the licenses are in full view and plainly legible to any passenger seated in the rear seat of the taxi. The license shall at all times remain the property of the Township and, at the direction of the Township Council or Director of Public Safety, shall be surrendered to the Township Clerk. Permitted fares shall also be displayed in the same manner.
B. 
All taxi owners shall cause to be displayed on the body of the vehicle the taxi license number issued to that vehicle, e.g., the medallion or decal. The number shall be three inches in height and located in the center of the rear quarter panels on the driver and passenger sides and the rear center line of the trunk of the vehicle. Each taxi shall display on each rear door of the vehicle "The Township of North Brunswick," as designated by the official decal/medallion issued by the Township of North Brunswick, and the taxi owner's license number with the following wording: "North Brunswick License No _____." No other lettering may be more than twice the size of the taxi owner's license number. There shall be a fee of $50 for each replacement official decal medallion that is requested to be issued by the Township of North Brunswick.
[Amended 11-21-2016 by Ord. No. 16-20[1]]
[1]
Editor's Note: This ordinance provided an effective date of 1-1-2017.
C. 
Every vehicle licensed by the Township shall display the following information on both sides of the outside of the vehicle. Lettering shall be no less than three inches high, except for the information in Subsection C(4), which may be no less than one inch high.
(1) 
The word "Taxi" or "Taxicab," illuminated by a dome light.
(2) 
The taxi company business name, if applicable.
(3) 
The taxi company's business telephone number.
(4) 
The maximum permitted taxi fares specified in § 311-25A, B and E.
No vehicle shall be licensed by the Township if the proposed vehicle color scheme, taxi business name or insignia shall be in conflict with any other taxi licensed by the Township.