No person shall drive a taxicab on the streets of the city without first having obtained a taxicab driver permit therefor. No such license shall be granted except upon certification of the Chief of Police and unless a photograph and complete set of fingerprints of the applicant therefor are on file in the non- criminal identification file of the Police Department. Two photographic pictures of each applicant shall be furnished at the time of application. The size and form thereof shall be prescribed by the City Clerk. The license issued to a taxicab driver shall be conspicuously displayed on the inside of the taxicab operated by him so that it may be easily illuminated at night.
(1990 Code, § 7.89)