751.03 APPLICATION FOR LICENSE.

   Any person desiring to secure a license to operate one or more taxicabs as required by Section 751.02 shall make a written application therefore to the Safety-Service Director upon such form as prescribed by the Safety-Service Director. A fee of one hundred dollars ($100.00) shall accompany the written application, to cover the cost of investigating and processing the application.

   Applications shall set forth:

   (a)   The full name, age and residence of the applicant; if the applicant is a partnership, the full name, age and residence of each partner, and if the applicant is a corporation, a limited liability company, or other entity, its principal address and the full names and addresses of its principal officers and members.

   (b)   The name under which the applicant proposes to do business, which business must have a physical business location within the area encompassed by Richland County.

   (c)   The number, type, make, model, markings and capacity of each vehicle to be used as a taxicab, and the names of the drivers or operators thereof with such information as will show such drivers or operators can or do comply with the provisions of Section 751.09 .

   (d)   A schedule of fares or rates to be charged and the method of charging the same.

   (e)   That the applicant is capable of and will carry liability insurance in the amounts hereinafter provided.

   (f)    That the applicant has not been convicted of a felony, and shall provide a record check from the Richland County Sheriff's Office.

   (g)    That the applicant has registered with the City of Mansfield Income Tax Department.

   (h)   Such other information as the Safety-Service Director shall desire.

   The Applicant shall furnish with the application a permit fee of fifty dollars ($50.00) per taxicab to be operated, and proof that each vehicle to be used as a taxicab has, within thirty (30) days of making the application, passed a vehicle inspection performed by the Ohio State Highway Patrol, arranged for by the owner and obtained at the owner's expense.

(Ord. 16-269. Passed 2-7-17.)