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ORDINANCE <br />AN ORDINANCE REGULATING THE OPERATION OF TAXICABS <br />BE IT ORDAINED by the Common Council of the City of South <br />Bend, Indiana, as follows: <br />SECTION 1. It shall be unlawful for any person, firm, ¢e= <br />ez-*t p or corporation to own, operate, keep or drive for pay <br />or hire within the limits of the City of South Bend any taxicab <br />without complying in all particulars with the terms and provisions <br />of this Ordinance. <br />SECTION 2. DEFINITIONS; <br />(a) The term Tstreet' as used in this ordinance, means any <br />public place commonly used for the purpose of public travel. <br />i <br />(b) The term 'owners' as used in this ordinance, means and <br />includes every person, firm, corporation or co-partnership 4aving <br />the legal or equitable ownership of any taxicab or taxicabs as here- <br />in defined. <br />(c) The term TdriverT as used in this ordinance, includes <br />every person in charge of and /or operating any taxicab as herein <br />defined, either as agent or employee or otherwise. <br />(d) The term 'taximeter' as used in this ordinance, means <br />any mechanical instrument, appliance, device or machine, designated <br />or intended to measure mechanically the distance traveled by a vehicle, <br />to record the time said vehicle is in awaiting and to indicate upon <br />the dial of the same, by figures or designs, the fare to be charged <br />in dollars and cents. <br />(e) The term 'taxistand' as used in this ordinance, means <br />any portion of a street in the City of South Bend which has been set <br />apart and designated as herein provided for the use of taxicabs, as <br />i <br />