(A) Before any license shall be issued for the operation of a taxicab, the owner or lessee thereof shall file with the City Clerk his verified application in writing setting forth:
(1) The kind and character of vehicle or vehicles to be operated;
(2) The motor or other identification numbers thereof;
(3) The current license numbers thereof in the case of automobiles; and
(4) The mechanical condition thereof.
(B) The applicant shall also furnish proof, satisfactory to the Mayor and Council, that such owner or lessee is a bona fide resident of the city, or in the case of a firm or corporation is prepared to establish and maintain a place of business therein.
(`83 Code, § 16-104) (Am. Ord. 2016-11, passed 3-21-16; Am. Ord. 2016-38, passed 10-17-16)