[Amended 2-11-1997 by L.L. No. 4-1997; 10-18-2005 by L.L. No. 8-2005; 6-13-2006 by L.L. No. 8-2006]
The following fees for applications hereunder to be paid to the Town Clerk shall be nonrefundable and payable in full upon filing of the application:
A. 
On initial application, a filing fee of:
(1) 
For each taxicab, limousine, private livery car or private livery van owner's license or a base owner's license: $100.
(2) 
For each taxicab, limousine, private livery car or private livery van owner's supplementary license: $50.
(3) 
For each taxicab, limousine, private livery car or private livery van substituted: $50.
(4) 
For each vehicle licensed as a taxicab: $300.
(5) 
For each vehicle licensed as a limousine, private livery car or private livery van: $150.
(6) 
For each taxicab, limousine, private livery car or private livery van driver's license: $25.
B. 
Annual license renewal.
(1) 
For each taxicab, limousine, private livery car or private livery van owner's license or base owner's license: $50.
(2) 
No license renewal application shall be accepted or considered by the Town Clerk until all past due fees have been paid in full by the applicant.
C. 
Miscellaneous fees.
(1) 
For the renewal of taxicab vehicle license: $25 per person up to maximum capacity permitted by this chapter.
(2) 
For the renewal of limousine, private livery car or private livery van vehicle license: $100.
(3) 
For the relocation of any terminal within the Town of North Hempstead: $75.
(4) 
For the replacement of a taxicab, limousine, private livery car or private livery van license and license medallion: $20.
[Amended 11-18-2008 by L.L. No. 14-2008]
(5) 
For the replacement of each driver's license or badge: $20.
(6) 
For any reciprocal or prearranged trip license:
(a) 
For each reciprocal license issued under § 52-26A, for each vehicle and driver: $50.
(b) 
For each prearranged trip license issued under § 52-26B, a sum equal to that imposed by the applicant's licensing municipality for any similar license. If there are various classes of such license, the fee shall be equal to the highest imposed.
(7) 
For the filing of a renewal application up to 15 days after license expiration: $100. The initial application fee will be charged thereafter.
(8) 
For public notice in a newspaper of general circulation in the Town of North Hempstead: A nonrefundable fee of $75 for each new private livery car license application is due upon submission of said application.
[Added 1-23-2007 by L.L. No. 1-2007]
D. 
Alternative energy and hybrid-electric vehicle incentive.
(1) 
On initial application, subject to the provisions of Article IV, Owner's License, there shall be no filing fee paid to the Town Clerk at the time the application is filed for each vehicle licensed in the categories of taxicabs and private livery cars in the Town of North Hempstead that qualify as an alternative energy vehicle or a hybrid-electric vehicle as defined in this chapter. The vehicles shall be listed as described in § 52-7.
(2) 
When an alternative energy or hybrid-electric vehicle is a substitute vehicle, as specified in § 52-12A(4). there shall be no filing fee remitted to the Town Clerk for that substitute vehicle for the first year.
(3) 
Alternative energy and hybrid-electric vehicles licensed as for-hire vehicles in the Town of North Hempstead prior to enactment of this section do not qualify for the benefits of this section.
(4) 
Alternative energy or hybrid-electric vehicle incentives are not renewable.
(5) 
Base owners are not eligible for the alternative energy or hybrid-electric vehicle incentives unless they are the express owner of the vehicle.
(6) 
Section 52-30D will have an expiration date of December 31, 2008.
Every license issued hereunder shall be signed at the direction and in the name of the Town Clerk and shall be sealed with the Seal of the Town of North Hempstead.
The Town Clerk shall keep a record of the following in accordance with the current Record Retention and Disposition Schedule of the New York State Archives and Records Administration:
A. 
The name and address of each person to whom an owner's license has been issued under this chapter, showing the date and number of such license and all renewals, suspensions and revocations thereof.
B. 
Each taxicab, limousine and private livery van licensed hereunder, stating the make, model, passenger seating capacity, year of manufacture, New York State registration number and vehicle identification number thereof and the name and address of the person owning said vehicle.
C. 
Each driver's license, showing the name and address of each person to whom a driver's license has been issued under this chapter, the date of issuance of said driver's license and the number of his New York State driver's license of a proper class.