For the purpose of this chapter, the following definitions shall apply unless the context clearly indicates or requires a different meaning.
“CERTIFICATE” means a certificate of public convenience and necessity issued by the City authorizing the holder thereof to conduct a taxicab business in the City.
“HOLDER” means the person to whom the certificate of public convenience and necessity has been issued.
“PERSONS” means an individual, a corporation, or other legal entity; a partnership, and any unincorporated association.
“RATE CARD” means a card displayed in each taxicab which contains the rates of fare then in force.
“TAXICAB LICENSE” means the permission granted by the City to a person to drive a taxicab upon the streets of the City.
“TAXICAB” means and includes any motor vehicle regularly engaged in the business of carrying passengers for hire, but not operating on a fixed route.
(Ord. 1988-57. Passed 9-27-88.)