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No license shall be issued, nor shall any taxicab be operated upon the streets of the City until such taxicab operator shall have filed with the manager a statement setting forth:
(a) The make, model and color of the motor car to be used.
(b) The state license number of each vehicle.
(c) The factory V.I.N. number of each vehicle.
(d) The name of the owner of the car as indicated on the Certificate of Title.
(e) The seating capacity as originally purchased, and if changed or reconstructed, the seating capacity in its changed form.
(f) The name of the drivers who shall operate the motor vehicles their address, Social Security number and operator's license number, which information shall at all times be kept current.
(1969 Code 113.05)
The statement referred to in Section 759.05 shall be accompanied by a policy of liability insurance listing each taxicab to be operated in the City. Such policy shall be acceptable to and approved by the Manager and shall be written by the insurance company authorized to do business and write such policies in the State of Ohio. Such policy shall provide for limits of not less than $100,000 for injury to one person, $300,000 for injury to more than one person and $50,000 property damage in any one accident. The policy shall further contain a clause obligating the insurer to give ten (10) days written notice to the Manager prior to cancellation or expiration of said policy. Upon lapse or expiration of said policy of insurance, the taxicab operator license shall be null and void. (1969 Code 113.06)
A taxicab operator may adopt any trade name, design, color scheme, or method of painting or lettering taxicabs as is approved by the manager. However, such trade name, design, color scheme or method of painting or lettering shall include the following:
(a) An identification number painted on each side and on the rear of the taxicab.
(b) The name of the taxicab operator, or the trade name and the word "taxi" or "cab", painted on each side and on the rear of each taxicab.
All mandatory numbering, lettering and wording shall be of such color as in the opinion of the Manager will contrast distinctly with the color of the body of the taxicab. The identification numbers on sides and rear shall not be less than four inches (4") in height.
Wherever the word "paint" or "painted" is used in this Chapter, it shall mean the application of coloring maker in oil solution not in water solution, or in approved adhesive material. (1969 Code 113.07)
Each taxicab driver shall pay a license fee of fifteen dollars ($15.00) for each year, said fee to be collected by the Manager. All taxicab drivers, licenses shall expire on December 31st of each year. No person shall drive a taxicab without first having paid the required license fee and having received such license from the Manager.
(1969 Code 113.09)
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