Section
General Provisions
60.01 Definition
60.02 Rates
60.03 Parking on street prohibited
60.04 Mechanical condition
Owners
60.10 Certificate of convenience and necessity required
60.11 Application for certificate
60.12 Issuance of certificate
60.13 Duration of certificate
60.14 Determination of convenience and necessity
60.15 Hearings; notices
60.16 Burden of proof
60.17 Failure to begin operations
60.18 Transfer of certificate
60.19 Revocation of certificate
60.20 Substitution of vehicles
60.21 Indemnity insurance required
60.22 Signs identifying vehicle as taxi
Drivers
60.30 Driver's permit required
60.31 Application for permit; investigation
60.31A Criminal history of applicant for franchise
60.32 Permit issuance fee
60.33 Permit duration
60.34 Revocation of permit
60.35 Displaying permit
GENERAL PROVISIONS
For the purpose of this chapter the following definition shall apply unless the context clearly indicates or requires a different meaning.
TAXICAB. Any motor vehicle seating nine or fewer passengers operated on any street or highway on call or on demand, accepting or soliciting passengers indiscriminately for hire between the points along streets or highways as may be directed by the passenger so being transported, and shall not include motor vehicles or motor vehicle carriers as defined in G.S. Chapter 62.
('58 Code, § 18-15)
Every person operating taxicabs within the city shall observe and charge only the rates established from time to time by the City Council and filed in the office of the City Clerk. No charge shall be made for children under six years of age when accompanied by an adult. The fares established shall be conspicuously and permanently posted inside the taxicab in reasonable view of all passengers.
(‘58 Code, § l8-l6) (Am. Ord. 22-01, passed 1-3- 22) Penalty, see § 10.99
It shall be unlawful for any person to park or store a taxicab on the public streets of the city for any purpose other than brief stops to pick up and discharge passengers.
(‘58 Code, § l8-l7) (Am. Ord. 22-01, passed 1-3- 22) Penalty, see § 10.99
It shall be the responsibility of the owner of each taxicab to keep the vehicle in good mechanical condition sufficient to meet the state inspection standards at all times.
(‘58 Code, § 18-18) (Am. Ord. 22-01, passed 1-3- 22) Penalty, see § 10.99
OWNERS
It shall be unlawful for any person to operate a taxicab on and over the streets of the city without first having applied for and secured from the City Council a certificate of convenience and necessity as herein set forth.
(‘58 Code, § 18-1) (Am. Ord. 22-01, passed 1-3- 22) Penalty, see § 10.99
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