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Subchapter 2 Taxicab Stands

[1961 Code, § 21.6; Ord. 271; Ord. 1016]

The Chief of Police shall designate, in writing, stands upon public streets to be occupied by taxicabs after the permits required by this chapter have been issued. Such stands shall appropriately be designated or marked, “Taxis Only,” as the Chief of Police may determine.

§ 118.21 Consent of ground floor property owners and occupants required.

[1961 Code, § 21.7; Ord. 271]

Before any designation of stands is made, the written consent must be obtained of the tenant of the ground floor fronting the space where such stand is to be located. In the event the ground floor is not occupied, the written consent of the owner must be first obtained.

§ 118.22 Contents of permit.

[1961 Code, § 21.8; Ord. 271]

The stand permit shall specify the name and address of the permittee and the number of vehicles authorized thereunder.

§ 118.23 Use by unauthorized persons; no loitering near occupied stand.

[1961 Code, § 21.9; Ord. 271]

It shall be unlawful for the owner or operator of any vehicle for hire, other than the permittee, to use any stand designated under § 118.20 and when such stand is occupied, no other vehicle shall loiter or wait nearby.

§ 118.24 Revocation.

[1961 Code, § 21.10; Ord. 271; Ord. 1016]

Any stand designated by the Chief of Police, as herein provided, may be revoked by the Chief of Police and it shall be unlawful for any taxicab to occupy the stand after such revocation.