Any person who desires to operate a taxicab along any street
in this municipality shall obtain the consent of the Township Committee
prior to operating any vehicle upon the streets in this municipality.
License fees, to cover the administrative costs associated with processing the application, are nonrefundable. Fees for the following, as set forth in Chapter
135, Fees, shall be paid to the Township Clerk at the time that application is made, who shall deliver same to the Chief Financial Officer:
A. Certificate of compliance.
The owner of a taxicab shall execute and deliver to the Township Clerk a power of attorney appointing the Chief Financial Officer of this municipality as true and lawful attorney for the purpose of acknowledging service of process out of a court of competent jurisdiction to be served against the insured by virtue of the indemnity granted under the insurance policy required by §
251-7.
Nothing contained in this article shall exempt any person owning
or operating any taxicab from complying with the law relating to the
ownership, registration and operation of automobiles in this state.