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In case any applicant has been denied a license or if his license has been revoked or suspended, the applicant or licensee, as the case may be, shall, within three business days, have the right to appeal to the Council from that denial, revocation, or suspension. Notice of appeal shall be filed in writing with the City Clerk- Treasurer who shall fix the time and place for hearing, the same to be not later than the next regular Council meeting thereafter. The Clerk-Treasurer shall notify the Mayor and all members of the Council of the time and place of such hearing. The appellant may appear and be heard in person or by counsel. If, after hearing, a majority of the members of the Council present at that meeting declare in favor of the applicant, the license shall be forthwith issued or fully reinstated as the case may be; otherwise the order appealed from shall become final.
OPERATION
It shall be unlawful for any person, persons, firm, or corporation operating a taxi business to stand, leave standing, park, or permit the parking of a taxicab on or along any street, avenue, or highway, with or without a driver therein, for a longer period than five minutes at any one time, unless said taxicab has been engaged and is under the direction of a passenger or passengers so engaging said taxicab and except for the standing or parking at such places so designated as taxicab stands. It shall be unlawful for any such taxicab to park double or otherwise than next to the curb except while actually receiving or discharging passengers.
('74 Code, § 112.16) (Ord. 1476, passed 2-15-60) Penalty, see § 112.99
No person shall drive, run, or operate a taxicab while intoxicated or indulging in or having indulged in intoxicating liquor. No person, persons, firm, or corporation shall permit any person or persons to drive a taxicab while intoxicated, or who has been drinking intoxicating liquor or beverages, or when said driver has the smell or odor of intoxicating liquor upon his breath.
('74 Code, § 112.17) (Ord. 1476, passed 2-15-60) Penalty, see § 112.99
Every passenger in any taxicab shall be allowed to have conveyed with him in such vehicle, without charge, his ordinary light traveling baggage in an amount not to exceed in weight 100 pounds, or a reasonable amount of other articles not to exceed 150 pounds in weight.
('74 Code, § 112.18) (Ord. 1476, passed 2-15-60)
It shall be the duty of every person operating a taxicab to promptly notify the Police Department of all articles found in any taxicab operated by him, a description thereof, and where the articles are kept and may be found so as to be returned to the owner.
('74 Code, § 112.19) (Ord. 1476, passed 2-15-60) Penalty, see § 112.99
Every driver of a taxicab, upon being requested to do so by any passenger, shall give to such person his name, his taxicab driver's license number, his state chauffeur's number, and the license number of such vehicle.
('74 Code, § 112.20) (Ord. 1476, passed 2-15-60) Penalty, see § 112.99
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