Every applicant for a license as a driver of a taxicab shall make an application to the Director on forms provided by the Director and shall set forth in the application that the applicant is:
(a) A citizen of the United States or a legal alien;
(b) Able to speak, read and write the English language;
(c) Twenty-one (21) years of age or over;
(d) Free of defective or uncorrected vision, defective or uncorrected hearing, epilepsy, vertigo, heart trouble, and any other infirmity, physical or mental, which in the opinion of the Director may render him unfit for the safe operation of the taxicab;
(e) Not addicted to the use of alcohol or drugs;
(f) In possession of a valid motor vehicle operators license issued by the state of Ohio.
The applicant shall also furnish any other information required by the Director. An application fee of $20.00 shall be paid with each application. Applications shall be sworn to by the applicant. Each application shall be kept on file in the Director’s Office.
(Ord. 09-11. Passed 4-26-11.)