The Chief of Police or his designated representative shall examine and inspect all carriages proposed to be used in a horse-drawn carriage business and, if a franchise is granted, such carriage shall be inspected by the Chief of Police or his designated representative at least semi-annually at a mutually agreed location during the term of such franchise. The person operating such business shall submit such evidence of insurance coverage as shall be required by Council. Such applicant shall exhibit to the satisfaction of the Mayor evidence that the applicant and operators of carriages have complied with the statutes of the State governing licenses, fees and other charges and evidence that there has been unconditionally issued to the applicant policies of insurance with an insurance company acceptable to the Mayor, which policies shall be in the principal amount of one hundred thousand dollars ($100,000) for injuries to one person and three hundred thousand dollars ($300,000) for injuries to more than one person, for every vehicle to be operated under such franchise. Such policies shall further insure, subject to the conditions of this chapter, the amount of fifty thousand dollars ($50,000) for property damage in any one accident and such insurance shall apply to each and every carriage to be operated for hire under the provisions of this chapter.
(Ord. 1479-87. Passed 9-21-87.)