9-112-380 Revocation of license – Grounds.

   Grounds for revocation of a license shall include, but not be limited to, the following grounds:

      (1)   Abandonment of the licensee's place of business in the City of Chicago;

      (2)   If any official notice or legal process cannot be served upon a licensee at the Chicago address that the licensee registered with the Department;

      (3)   Failure to respond to a legal notice or appear in answer to legal process at the time fixed therein;

      (4)   Failure to pay any judgment or award as provided in Section 9-112-130;

      (5)   Conviction of any felony or any disqualifying offense listed in Section 9-112-100 of this chapter. Provided, however, that this paragraph (5) shall not apply to any conviction for a minor cannabis offense, as defined in Section 4-4-005;

      (6)   If, while operating a taxicab, a licensee shall have in the licensee's possession or under the licensee's control any illegal controlled substances, alcohol, or drugs;

      (7)   If licensee solicits any person for transportation to any prostitute;

      (8)   If licensee operates or permits to be operated more than one vehicle bearing the same taxicab vehicle license number;

      (9)   In the case of a company licensee, if any officer, shareholder, member or director of the licensee is convicted of a felony, unless the licensee shall sever its relationship with any such officer, shareholder, member or director immediately upon such conviction.

   Upon revocation of any license, the licensee shall take all actions to remove all indicia of City licensure from any person or vehicle affected by the license revocation.

(Added Coun. J. 1-18-12, p. 19118, § 1; Amend Coun. J. 9-11-13, p. 59869, § 4; Amend Coun. J. 11-14-18, p. 90308, Art. V, § 9; Amend Coun. J. 6-25-21, p. 31925, Art. VI, § 6)