(A) License required. It is unlawful for any person, firm or corporation to operate one or more taxicabs in the town without securing a taxicab operator’s license for each taxicab. Upon application, the town offices will issue such license upon the following conditions:
(1) License tax. The applicant pay a license tax as set forth in the Appendix of Fines and Fees for each taxicab to be operated; and
(2) Insurance. The applicant take out and file with the town offices a standard liability and property damage insurance policy providing public liability insurance for injury including accidental death of any person in the amount of at least $5,000, and, if more than one person, at least $10,000; and property damage insurance of not less than $5,000. Such license shall be in effect only when such policy is in force.
(B) Expiration. Such licenses shall expire on June 30.
(Prior Code, § 3-7-1) (Ord. 278, passed 1-5-1995) Penalty, see § 116.99
Cross-reference:
Buses and taxicabs, see § 73.11(D)
Any person who performs any unlawful act as defined by any provision of this chapter or who otherwise violates any provision of this chapter shall be guilty of a misdemeanor and, upon conviction, shall be punished by a fine as set forth in § 10.99 of this code of ordinances. Each day’s continuation of any such violation shall be deemed a separate offense.
(Prior Code, § 3-7-2)