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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cabs within the city limits of the City of South Bend, an addi- tional bond or bonds in the penal sum of Five Hundred Dollars ($500.00) shall be deposited by said owner or operator and secured as above set forth for each cab operated by him or it over and above twenty -five (25) in number. Said bond shall be conditioned, among other things, that the owner or operator of said taxicab or taxicabs will pay any final judgment that may be rendered against him or it for damages to the property of others or for the bodily Injuries to or death of others resulting from accident or eollisio . for which said owner or operator will be liable on account of aly acts of negligence of his or his agents or servants in the negli- gent operation of or defective construction of said taxicab or taxicabs, or which may arise or result from any violation of any of the provisions of this ordinance or of the laws of the State of Indiana by his or its agents or servants. In the event said opera- tor, who has thus deposited with the City Controller a bond or bonds as in this section provided, should not pay any final judg- ment that may be rendered against him or it for damages, as above provided, within sixty (60) days after the entry of such final judgment, or in case of appeal within sixty (60) days after the affirmation of said judgment, the cash or bonds so deposited with the City Controller may be used by that official for the purpose of liquidating any and all such claims. The sum of Twenty Thousand 020,000.00) Dollars, plus Five Hundred Dollars ($500.00)0 for each additional cab over twenty -five (25), in cash or that amount of face value government bonds so deposited as security with the City Controller by said licensee shall at all times remain intact in that full amount so that if all or any part of this cash fund or government bonds given as security shall be used by the City Controller in the liquidation of unpaid judgments against said censee,the said licensee shall forthwith d6posit and make good the deficit so as to bring the principal amount of this guaranty 5.