[Code 1992, § 12.18(3)(g)]
Any person not licensed under this article wishing to obtain
a license to engage in the business of conveyance of persons within
the City under the provisions of this division shall present to the
City Clerk a written application therefor stating the name and address
of the applicant, the number and type of vehicles proposed to be operated,
the method of charging and schedule of rates to be adopted and such
other pertinent information as the License and Judicial Committee
may require.
[Code 1992, § 12.18(3)(i)]
The License and Judicial Committee shall have the authority
to establish a quota or limit every five years on the total number
of licenses to be granted.
[Code 1992, § 12.18(3)(j); amended 5-29-2012 by Ord. No.
12-08; 11-10-2014 by Ord. No. 14-08]
Before any such application is accepted by the City Clerk, the applicant shall pay to the Treasurer the amount of money fixed by the Council from time to time for such license or modified license prior to the issuance of public passenger vehicle permits. The applicant shall also present to the City Clerk the policy or certificate of liability insurance as required in Section
86-155, each such insurance policy and certificate to be approved.
[Code 1992, § 12.18(3)(b)]
An annual license shall not be issued for any vehicle until
the applicant has filed with the City Clerk a certificate of inspection
signed by a reputable automobile mechanic, certifying that the vehicle
sought to be licensed is mechanically sound and in safe condition.
[Code 1992, § 12.18(3)(e)]
All licenses issued under this article shall be for a five-year
period and expire on January 31 of the fifth year following their
issue.
[Code 1992, § 12.18(3)(f)]
All applications for license renewal shall be submitted to the
City Clerk on or before November 1 preceding the renewal license year
and shall state the name and address of applicant, the number and
type of vehicles proposed to be operated, the method of charging and
schedule of rates to be adopted and such other pertinent information
as the License and Judicial Committee may require. Advanced written
notice must be given by either side to each agreement or license of
any anticipated changes.
[Code 1992, § 12.18(3)(1)]
No license issued pursuant to this division shall be transferable
without approval from the License and Judicial Committee. All licenses
can be immediately revoked for just cause by the License and Judicial
Committee. Violation of federal or state laws or operating a vehicle
in an unsafe manner or in an unsafe condition shall be deemed to be
a just cause situation.
[Code 1992, § 12.18(3)(c)]
Such moneys as are needed for the proper enforcement of this
division shall be collected by the City Clerk at the time of application.
[Code 1992, § 12.18(3)(h)]
Any person licensed under this article wishing to receive authorization
to change the number of vehicles operated under the provisions of
their license during the license year may do so by listing such vehicle
with the City Clerk, obtain a permit tag from the City Clerk and certify
that it will be operated in compliance with the ordinances of the
City.
[Code 1992, § 12.18(4)]
The licensee shall provide the City with a certificate of insurance
for at least $300,000/$100,000 single limit for liability and property
damage with the City named as the additional insured.