For the purposes of this chapter, unless the contrary is stated herein, the following terms shall be construed as follows:
(a) "Municipality" means the City of Fairview Park, Ohio.
(b) "Street" means any public street, alley or way within the corporate limits of the Municipality.
(c) "Taxicab company" means and includes every corporation, company, association, person, copartnership, their lessees, trustees and receivers, who own, control, operate or manage any taxicab.
(d) "Taxicab" means all motor vehicles engaged in the business of carrying passengers for hire on the streets of the Municipality, except buses operated by a bus company licensed by the Public Utilities Commission of Ohio, or by the Municipality, buses operated by any religious organization or by any public school system, or motor vehicles used exclusively as hearses or ambulances or used exclusively for services at weddings and funerals, or motor vehicles leased or rented for private use without the services of a chauffeur or driver.
(e) "License" means a certificate issued by the Mayor or a designee thereof.
(Ord. 62-46. Passed 6-18-62.)