(A) The city shall not issue a taxicab driver’s license to people who have had their driving privileges suspended, revoked, or canceled within one year of the date of application.
(B) The applicant’s driving record will be reviewed and if it is found that the person is a habitually reckless or negligent driver or a habitual violator of the traffic laws, the city may deny issuance of the license or renewal.
(C) Falsification of an application for a taxicab driver’s license constitutes grounds for denial of the license or renewal.
(D) No license shall be issued to an applicant who has been convicted of any crime or crimes directly related to the occupation of taxicab driver as defined by M.S. § 364.03, Subd. 2, and has not shown competent evidence of sufficient rehabilitation and present fitness to perform the duties of the occupation of taxicab driver as defined by M.S. § 364.03, Subd. 3.
(Ord. 2009-007, passed 7-6-2009)