The Mayor has the authority to issue, upon written application approved by the Chief of Police, a bicycle license which shall be effective until surrender as hereinafter provided. Every license tag shall have displayed upon it the registration number of the bicycle for which it is issued and the name of the City.
The Mayor and the Chief of Police shall each keep a record of the issuance of bicycle licenses, to whom each is issued, the number thereof and the number and make of the bicycle frame; and the Mayor shall keep a record of all fees collected for the issuance of licenses.
(1941 Code, §8-4.)