CHAPTER 24
TAXICABS
Generally   1
Taxicab Drivers; Village Licenses And Regulations   2
Taximeters   3
ARTICLE 1
GENERALLY
SECTION:
24-1-1: Definitions
24-1-2: Police Authority For Inspection And License
24-1-3: Appointment Of Taxicab Inspectors
24-1-4: Taxicab License Required; Term
24-1-5: Inspections Of Vehicles As Prerequisite To Licensing
24-1-6: Bond Or Insurance Policy Required
24-1-7: Applications And Issuance Of Taxicab Licenses
24-1-8: Public Convenience And Necessity; Declaration Prerequisite To Issuance Of Taxicab License; Exceptions
24-1-9: Public Convenience And Necessity; Grounds For Determination
24-1-10: Public Convenience And Necessity; Hearing And Procedure
24-1-11: Requirements For Taxicab License Decals
24-1-12: Revocation Or Suspension Of Taxicab License
24-1-13: Register Of Licensed Taxicabs
24-1-14: Duty Of Owners To Furnish Service; Abandonment Of Service
24-1-15: Taxicab Colors And Name
24-1-16: Carrying Additional Passengers
24-1-17: Overcharging
24-1-18: Prepayment Of Fare May Be Demanded; Duty Of Drivers To Convey Orderly Persons
24-1-19: Receipt For Fare Paid
24-1-20: Schedule Of Rates Of Fares; Rate Card Required
24-1-21: Credit Card Payments
24-1-22: No Smoking
24-1-23: Cellular Telephones
24-1-1: DEFINITIONS:
The following words and phrases shall have the meanings, and are hereby defined, as follows:
OWNER: Every person having the use or control of one or more taxicabs as defined in this section.
TAXICAB: All public vehicles driven by mechanical power, used for the carriage of persons for hire, except those vehicles commonly known as buses.
TAXIMETER: A mechanical instrument or device by which the charge for hire of a taxicab is mechanically calculated, either for distance traveled or for waiting time, or for both, and upon which such charge shall be indicated by means of figures. (Ord. 2011-0-1, 1-3-2011)
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