Township of North Brunswick, NJ
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2023-12-04
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Part II: General Legislation
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Chapter 311 Taxicabs
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Article II License Required
- Part I: Administrative Legislation
- Ch 1 General Provisions
- Ch 2 Abilities Council
- Ch 3 Administration of Government
- Ch 4 Cable Television
- Ch 5 Celebrate North Brunswick Committee
- Ch 6 Claims Procedure
- Ch 8 Consent Agenda
- Ch 14 Court
- Ch 17 Cultural Arts Committee
- Ch 19 (Reserved)
- Ch 21 (Reserved)
- Ch 22 Department of Parks, Recreation and Community Services Committees
- Ch 26 Environmental Commission
- Ch 28 Community Energy Aggregation
- Ch 29 Ethics, Code of
- Ch 32 Fire Department, Volunteer
- Ch 37 (Reserved)
- Ch 38 Health, Board of
- Ch 42 Housing Authority
- Ch 43 Human Relations Committee
- Ch 45 Volunteer Tuition Credit Program
- Ch 50 Length of Service Awards Program
- Ch 53 (Reserved)
- Ch 58 (Reserved)
- Ch 60 Open Space Committee
- Ch 61 Personnel
- Ch 62 Planning and Development, Department of
- Ch 65 Planning Director
- Ch 69 Police Department
- Ch 70 Purchasing
- Ch 72 Recreation Advisory Committee
- Ch 74 Retirement
- Ch 76 Safety Committee
- Ch 79 (Reserved)
- Ch 83 September 11TH Committee
- Ch 84 Service Awards
- Ch 87 (Reserved)
- Ch 91 Traffic Safety Committee
- Ch 97 Youth Council
- Part II: General Legislation
- Ch 103 Alarm Systems
- Ch 106 Alcoholic Beverages
- Ch 109 Amusement Devices
- Ch 113 Assessments for Sewer Improvements
- Ch 116 Auctions and Auctioneers
- Ch 119 Automotive and Farm Equipment Sales
- Ch 123 Barbershops and Beauty Parlors
- Ch 128 Bicycles
- Ch 131 Bingo and Raffles
- Ch 135 Brush, Grass and Weeds
- Ch 138 Business and Commercial Establishments
- Ch 140 Cannabis, Licensed Businesses
- Ch 143 Canvassing and Soliciting
- Ch 145 Charitable Clothing Bins
- Ch 147 Construction Codes, Uniform
- Ch 149 Construction Work Restrictions
- Ch 151 Contractor Registration
- Ch 153 Contribution Disclosure Statements
- Ch 154 (Reserved)
- Ch 157 Dry-Cleaning Establishments, Coin-Operated
- Ch 158 Dumpsters
- Ch 161 Dwellings Unfit for Human Habitation
- Ch 164 Emergency Medical Services
- Ch 165 Emergencies, Public
- Ch 166 Parades, Special Events and Similar Assembles
- Ch 168 Exhibitions, Shows, Theatrical Places
- Ch 173 Fire Lanes and Fire Zones
- Ch 176 Fire Prevention
- Ch 180 Floodplain Management
- Ch 182 Fund-Raising, Political
- Ch 184 Solid Waste
- Ch 188 Hawking and Peddling
- Ch 191 Hazardous Materials
- Ch 194 Hotel and Motel Room Occupancy Tax
- Ch 195 Housing, Affordable; Affirmative Marketing
- Ch 196 Hotels and Multifamily Housing
- Ch 197 Housing Standards and Occupancy Limits
- Ch 198 Housing Preservation and Rehabilitation
- Ch 205 Land Use
- Ch 212 Licensed Occupations
- Ch 213 Limousines
- Ch 216 Littering
- Ch 219 Loitering
- Ch 220 Marriages and Civil Unions
- Ch 221 Massage, Bodywork and Somatic Therapies
- Ch 222 Meat Packaging and Labeling
- Ch 227 Parking
- Ch 231 Parkland Dedication
- Ch 234 Parks and Playgrounds
- Ch 235 Passport Application and Fees
- Ch 237 Pawnbrokers and Precious Metals and Gems Buyers
- Ch 238 Peace and Good Order
- Ch 243 Property Maintenance
- Ch 250 Railroad Tracks
- Ch 254 Records, Public
- Ch 258 Recycling
- Ch 262 Refrigerators, Abandoned
- Ch 266 Rental Housing
- Ch 268 Rent Control
- Ch 270 Salt and De-Icing Material Storage
- Ch 274 Sewage Disposal
- Ch 276 Sewers
- Ch 281 Shopping Carts
- Ch 285 Smoking
- Ch 287 Snow and Ice Removal
- Ch 291 Soil Importation
- Ch 292 Soil Removal
- Ch 297 Street Excavations
- Ch 307 Taxation
- Ch 308 Cannabis Transfer and User Tax
- Ch 311 Taxicabs
- Ch 311 Art II License Required
- § 311-4 License required.
- § 311-5 Establishment of central place of business; local phone number required.
- Ch 314 Tobacco
- Ch 316 Traffic Management
- Ch 318 Transportation Services
- Ch 323 Utilities, Registration of
- Ch 330 Vehicles, Abandoned
- Ch 334 Vehicles and Traffic
- Ch 337 Vehicles, Motor-Driven
- Ch 342 Vending Machines, Coin-Operated
- Ch 352 Water Utility
- Ch 353 Wildlife Feeding
- Ch 356 Wreckers
- Part III: Board of Health Legislation
- Ch 366 General Provisions, Board of Health
- Ch 375 Brush, Grass and Weeds
- Ch 381 Cats
- Ch 387 Dog Licensing and Control
- Ch 388 Pet Waste
- Ch 399 Nuisances, Public Health
- Ch 411 Refuse
- Ch 416 Retail Food Establishments
- Ch 421 Sewage Disposal Systems, Individual
- Ch 427 Swimming Pools
- Appendix
- Ch A432 Police Department Rules and Regulations
- Ch A433 Cable Television Franchise
- Ch A434 Waterfowl, Feeding of
- Disposition List
- Ch DL Disposition List
- Distribution Table
- Ch DT Distribution Table
A.
No person
shall operate a taxi indicating that it has been licensed by the Township
of North Brunswick unless both the owner and the driver of the taxi
are licensed under this chapter. However, a North Brunswick license
shall not be required of either the taxi owner or driver if the taxi
is licensed by some other municipality.
B.
There shall be established two classes of taxi licenses, to be known
as a "taxi driver's license" and a "taxi owner's license,"
respectively.
C.
A taxi owner's license shall be issued for a specific vehicle,
and each owner is required to have a taxi owner's license for
each taxi operating in the Township.
A.
Central place of business.
(1)
Every owner holding a North Brunswick taxi owner's license shall
demonstrate that he or she maintains a central place of business in
which to park his or her taxi(s).
(2)
If the central place of business is located outside of the Township,
the owner must provide a letter from the owner of the premises to
be used as the central place of business confirming that the licensee
shall be permitted to use the premises as a central place of business
to park licensees' taxis on site for a minimum of 12 months.
(3)
If the central place of business is to be located in the Township of North Brunswick, the owner shall provide a letter from the owner of the premises to be used as the central place of business confirming that, upon approval from the Township Zoning Officer that the parking of taxis in such location shall be in accordance with the provisions of § 311-9E, the licensee shall be permitted to use the premises as a central place of business to park licensees' taxis on site for a minimum of 12 months.
(4)
While on duty, taxis licensed in North Brunswick may only park at
the central place of business or at designated public taxi stands.
No taxi, regardless of where it is licensed, shall be operated from
a residential use.
B.
Every owner operating a taxi licensed by the Township shall have
a telephone number that is local or no cost to all exchanges that
serve North Brunswick. This number shall not be the same number utilized
to dispatch taxis licensed by any other municipality. Any taxi dispatched
in response to a call to this phone number shall be a North Brunswick
licensed and medallioned vehicle operated by a North Brunswick licensed
taxi driver, subject to the maximum rates specified herein.
