For the purpose of this chapter, the following definitions shall apply unless the context clearly indicates or requires a different meaning.
BOARD. The Mayor and Board of Commissioners of the Town of Walnut Cove.
CURB TAXICAB STAND TELEPHONE. All telephone installations serving taxicab operators at designated taxicab stands, and located upon or within any street or highway of the town.
DRIVER’S PERMIT. The permit issued after examination, authorizing a person to drive a motor vehicle or taxicab operating under this chapter.
OPERATOR’S LICENSE. The permit or license issued to a person who owns a motor vehicle or taxicab to be used for hire and transport.
STREET. Every street, alley or driveway, whether improved or unimproved, which has been dedicated to the public and under the charge and control of the town.
TOWN. The Town of Walnut Cove.
VEHICLE FOR HIRE or TAXICAB. Includes every vehicle driven or propelled by gasoline, electric motor or other mechanical devices other than motor busses operating along regular routes or schedules which shall be used for the purpose of carrying, transporting or conveying of any person from one place to another, and which is designed to seat comfortably not more than nine persons, for which service a charge or fee is made.
(Ord. passed 3-4-1964)