(A) Required. No person shall carry on the business of a public mover without first having obtained a license to do so.
(Prior Code, § 122.03)
(B) Application. Any person desiring to obtain a license as a public mover shall make an application to the City Controller in conformity with the general licensing provisions of this code.
(Prior Code, § 122.04)
(C) Fee per vehicle. The annual license fee for each van or other conveyance or vehicle used by a public mover shall be an amount as set by the city from time to time.
(Prior Code, § 122.05)
(D) Bond.
(1) Before a license shall be issued under this chapter, the applicant shall file an approved surety bond, undertaking, or policy of insurance payable to the city in the sum of an amount as set by the city from time to time, for the use and benefit of the city and for persons for whom the applicant shall do moving and for others, conditioned for the faithful performance of his or her duties as a public mover and for the performance of all duties required by law relating to the safe and prompt delivery to the proper person of all household goods, furniture, office furniture, fixtures, or personal property entrusted to the public mover for moving and as security for the payment to the proper person of all damages to real or personal property caused by the mover and for which he or she shall be responsible by law.
(2) The bond or policy shall be kept in full force and effect at all times.
(Prior Code, § 122.06)
(E) Issuance. The City Controller shall, after compliance by the applicant with the requirements of law and this code, issue to the applicant a numbered license and license plate for each van, vehicle, or conveyance in conformity with the general licensing provisions of this code.
(Prior Code, § 122.07)
(F) Transferability. No license issued under this subchapter shall be assignable or transferable.
(Prior Code, § 122.08)
Penalty, see § 117.999