For the purposes of this article, the following words and phrases shall have the meanings respectively ascribed to them by this section:
(a) “Call boxes” means all direct telephone connections from various points in the City with the main office of the taxicab business maintaining such call boxes.
(b) “Licensee” means any person engaged in the taxicab business within the City and licensed under the provisions of this article.
(c) “License tax” means all taxes, interest or penalties levied under the provisions of this article.
(d) “Stand” means any building or room, parking place, call box, telephone or other place from which one or more taxicab operate, or which is regularly used in conjunction with such business.
(e) “Taxicab business” means the business of carrying passengers for hire in one or more motor vehicles commonly called taxicabs operated from a business location or stand within the City. (1967 Code 20-1)