Ordinance Amending Sections 3, 16 & 21 of Ordinance No. 2979 and Section 1 of Ord. No. 3309 and Section 1 of Ord. No. 3359 for an Application Form for Licenses

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Ist & 2nd READIH COMMITTEE DF TI PUBLIC HEARING' 3rd READM J —, NOT APPROYM WMER PAMM r- a ORDINANCE N0. 3656 -0/r �P WHEREAS, the business of operating taxicabs is affected with the public interest; and WHEREAS, the operation of such taxicabs involves the use of city streets and requires regulation for the proper protection of the life, safety and property of the citizens of the City: Section 1. NOW, , BE IT ORDAINED by the Common Council of the City of South Bend, Indiana, that Section 3 of Ordinance No. 2979 of the Ordinances of the City of South Bend, Indiana, be amended to read as follows: SECTION 3. TAXICAB DRIVERS' LICENSES: No person shall drive a taxicab and no person, firm or corporation shall permit any agent or employee to drive any taxi- cab controlled by it within the City of South Bend unless such driver has first obtained a taxicab driver's license under the provisions of this ordinance. Provided, however, that any driver regularly operating a taxicab in any other municipality may carry passengers from any such municipality to any place or point with- in the City of South Bend and may freely enter and temporarily travel within said City for said purposes without procuring such license, but such driver shall not solicit business or otherwise operate within the City of South Bend. All persons desiring a license to drive A taxicab to be 1.