Section
Taxicab Licensing and Operation
118.01 Definitions
118.02 Taxicab license required; application
118.03 Ineligible persons
118.04 License fee; tags; vehicle transfer
118.05 Limitation on number of licenses
118.06 State license required; equipment; inspections
118.07 Licensee name and cab number on vehicle
118.08 Liability insurance required
118.09 Unlawful use of vehicle
118.10 Safe and sanitary condition
118.11 Passenger must pay fare
118.12 Cab stands; marking; use
118.13 License revocation
Taxicab Driver; Licensing and Regulations
118.25 Taxicab driver; license required
118.26 City permit required
118.27 Applicant qualifications; examination; permit posting
118.28 Permit fee
118.29 Permit revocation
118.30 Prohibited conduct
118.31 Duties to passengers
118.32 Obedience to traffic laws required
Cross-reference:
General Licensing Provisions, see Chapter 110
Traffic Code, see Title VII
Statutory reference:
Authority to license, tax, and regulate certain transportation for hire, see ILCS Chapter 65, Act 5, § 11-42-6
TAXICAB LICENSING AND OPERATION
For the purpose of this subchapter and §§ 118.25 et seq., the following definition shall apply unless the context clearly indicates or requires a different meaning.
TAXICAB. Includes any vehicle used to carry passengers for hire but not operating a fixed route.
(1969 Code, § 26-11)
It shall be unlawful to engage in the business of operating a taxicab in the city without first having secured a license therefor. Applications for licenses required by this subchapter shall be made in writing to the City Clerk, and shall state thereon the name of the applicant, the intended place of business and the number of cabs to be operated. If the applicant is a corporation, the names and addresses of the president and secretary thereof shall be given.
(1969 Code, § 26-12) Penalty, see § 10.99
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