CHAPTER 114: TAXICABS
Section
   114.01   License required
   114.02   Insurance or bond requirements
   114.03   Licensed drivers
   114.04   Identifying symbol
   114.05   Misrepresentation as a taxicab
   114.06   Stand-by vehicles
   114.07   Inspection of vehicles
   114.08   Sanitation
   114.09   Additional passengers
   114.10   Overcrowding
   114.11   Refusal of passengers
   114.12   Immoral purposes
   114.13   Police duties
   114.14   Reservation of rights
   114.15   Revocation of licenses
§ 114.01 LICENSE REQUIRED.
   (A)   Every vehicle operated under the authority of this chapter must be issued a license, signed by the Mayor and City Administrator and shall be issued to specific vehicles identified as to make, year, model, serial number and state registration or license numbers required by the application forms furnished by the City Administrator. The license fee is in an amount to be determined by City Council per year or fraction thereof for each vehicle. Licenses shall be issued for the calendar year and shall expire at midnight on December 31 of the license year.
   (B)   The license certificate for each vehicle shall be located in the vehicle in a place where it will be easily visible to passengers and law enforcement personnel.
   (C)   Licenses on vehicles removed from service may be transferred to proper replacement vehicles by the City Administrator upon application being made to the City Administrator for the transfer.
(Prior Code, § 29-1) (Ord. 813, passed - -) Penalty, see § 10.99
§ 114.02 INSURANCE OR BOND REQUIREMENTS.
   Before any licensee operates any taxicab, it shall secure and during the term of the franchise, maintain in force at all times, a liability insurance policy covering each vehicle operated as a taxicab, having limits of not less than $100,000 for bodily injury to any one person, not less than $300,000 for injuries to more than one person which are sustained in the same accident, and not less than $50,000 for property damage resulting from one accident. The policy of insurance shall inure to the benefit of any person who shall be injured or who shall sustain damage to property proximately caused by the negligence of the grantee, its servants or agents. A copy of the policy of insurance or a certificate of the insurance shall be filed in the office of the City Administrator. The insurance shall be carried with an insurance company authorized to do business in the state.
(Prior Code, § 29-2) (Ord. 813, passed - -) Penalty, see § 10.99
§ 114.03 LICENSED DRIVERS.
   Each driver shall be licensed as required by the laws of the state and the city and shall wear an identification badge at all times while on duty.
(Prior Code, § 29-3) (Ord. 813, passed - -) Penalty, see § 10.99
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