(a) No license required by Section 750.03 shall be issued until the person desiring a license to operate a taxicab shall file with the City a written application therefor, stating:
(1) The make of each motor vehicle to be used;
(2) The State license number of each vehicle;
(3) The factory and serial numbers of each vehicle;
(4) The name of the owner of each vehicle; and
(5) The seating capacity of the vehicle as originally purchased and, if changed, the seating capacity in its changed form.
(b) Upon application to the Police Division for a license to operate a taxicab, each person seeking such vehicle license shall pay an annual license fee of ten dollars ($10.00) per year, for each vehicle. Each vehicle license fee will permit the holder thereof to operate a taxicab or taxicabs under the provisions of this chapter until December 31 following the date of the license. There are no pro rata provisions for this fee. The original license, as provided by the Elyria Police Division, with a schedule of rates of fare, shall be exhibited in a prominent place in the taxicab.
(Ord. 97-93. Passed 4-21-97.)