Nothing contained in this chapter shall prohibit any person from owning or operating a taxicab under an operating permit; provided that, the person shall operate under the color scheme of the operating permit and use the depot or terminal, dispatcher service, radio equipment and taximeter; and, provided that, the person shall have a valid taxicab driver’s permit issued by the City Council or designee, as provided for in §§ 116.045 through 116.054; nor shall this chapter prohibit any association of individual owner-drivers operating a taxicab under an operating permit issued to participants in the association.
(Prior Code, § 17-22) (Ord. passed 5-26-1992)