The application for such owner’s permit shall be verified under oath and shall set forth:
A. A full identification of the applicant and all persons to be directly or indirectly interested in the license, if granted;
B. The residence and business address and the citizenship of the applicant, including all members of any firm, or partnership, or all officers and directors of any corporation applying;
C. The location of the proposed business for which the permit is requested, and the name of the owner and the present use of such premises;
D. The exact nature of the proposed business for which the permit is requested, and the name under which it is to be operated;
E. The past experience of the applicant in the matter to which the requested permit appertains; and the name, address, and past experience of the person to be in charge of the premises or business;
F. Whether or not any permit, license or franchise has been revoked and, if so, the circumstances of such revocation;
G. The number of vehicles proposed to be operated including a complete description of each vehicle including the year, model, serial number and license number;
H. A complete description of the proposed operations including a schedule of rates to be charged;
I. The color scheme and characteristic insignia to be used to designate the vehicles of the owner;
J. A statement from a responsible solvent corporation authorized to issue public liability and property damage insurance in the State, and that in the event the application is granted, that it will issue a policy of insurance to the applicant in the manner and form required by this chapter;
K. An agreement that in the event the application is granted, that applicant will keep in operation not less than one-third of the number of taxicabs for which a license has been granted each day, from midnight to six a.m.; not less than one-half of the number of taxicabs for which a license has been granted each day from six am. to eight p.m.; and not less than one-third of the number of taxicabs for which a license has been granted each day from eight p.m. to midnight. Each application must be for a minimum of not less than three taxicabs;
L. An agreement whereby the applicant agrees that he will maintain on the premises of his principal place of business, in operating order, at all times, at least one telephone for every eight taxicabs, and that at all times there will be an operator in charge of said phone or phones, who shall devote himself exclusively to answering said phones and dispatching taxicabs in response to requests therefor;
M. A sworn financial statement of the applicant;
N. Evidence of enrollment in a mandatory controlled substance and alcohol testing certification program for all drivers with Cupertino listed as a notified party;
O. Such further information as the City Manager or designee may require.
The applicant may meet the requirements of this section by filing with the City Manager, or his designated representative, a copy of any applications filed with any other California jurisdiction requiring substantially the same information as required by this section.
(Ord. 1822, (part), 1999; Ord. 1722, (part), 1996; Ord. 1705, (part), 1995; Ord. 883, (part), 1978)