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Each applicant for a permit to engage in the business of operating a taxicab shall file in the office of the Director of Finance an application on a form furnished by the city, and containing such informa-tion as the Director of Finance may require.
('86 Code, § 5.68.050) (Ord. 3156, passed - - ; Am. Ord. 3756, passed - - )
It shall be unlawful for any owner or driver of a taxicab to charge for or collect any rate, fare or charge in excess of the amounts theretofore approved by the City Council. Every applicant for a permit to engage in the business of operating a taxicab shall file with his application a schedule of the rates, fares and charges which he proposes to charge or collect for the transportation of passengers in a taxicab. Any owner desiring to increase any approved rates, fares or charges shall file a new or amended schedule setting forth the new rates, fares or charges proposed to be collected. Each such proposed original or amended schedule of rates, fares or charges shall be submitted to the City Council and the City Council may approve, disapprove or modify any such rates, fares or charges.
('86 Code, § 5.68.052) (Ord. 3496, passed - - )
Every applicant for a permit to engage in the business of operating a taxicab shall state in his application the location in the city of his office or headquarters. While operating under the provisions of this chapter, the permittee shall maintain at such location an office or headquarters in charge of a competent person; provided, however, that such permittee may from time to time change the location of such office or headquarters, but, prior to any such change, he shall file in the office of the Director of Finance a notice thereof.
('86 Code, § 5.68.060) (Ord. 3156, passed - - ; Am. Ord. 3756, passed - - )
No permit to engage in the business of operating a taxicab shall be granted to any person until it has been shown to the City Manager's satisfaction that public convenience and necessity require the operation of such vehicle.
(A) No permit shall, however be issued to any person whose color scheme, name, monogram or insignia to be used on such cars shall be in conflict with, or, in the opinion of the City Manager, imitate any other color scheme, monogram, name or insignia used by another concern in such manner as to be misleading or tend to deceive or defraud the public.
(B) No permittee shall use or employ on his or her cars more than two different color schemes, or any color scheme different or other than those described in his or her application for a permit.
('86 Code, § 5.68.070) (Ord. 3156, passed - - )
Upon the filing of any such application, the Director of Finance and the Chief of Police shall each make an investigation of the applicant, and they shall each thereafter make a report and recommendation to the City Manager as to the granting or the denial of such permit.
(A) After the receipt of such recommendations, the City Manager is authorized to approve or deny the issuance of such permit or to approve the issuance thereof, subject to such reasonable conditions as he or she may impose.
(B) Upon approval by the City Manager of the issuance of such permit, the Director of Finance shall issue the same pursuant to the City Manager's instructions.
('86 Code, § 5.68.080) (Ord. 3156, passed - - ; Am. Ord. 3756, passed - - )
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