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herein defined, while awaiting employment for hire. <br />(f) The term 'taxicab' as used in this ordinance, means every <br />automobile or motor propelled vehicle, with a seating capacity of <br />seven (7) passengers or less, used for the transportation of passen- <br />gers over the public streets of the 6ity of South Bend, for pay or <br />hire, and not over defined route, irrespective of whether such oper- <br />ations extend beyond the limits of said city, the trip of which <br />vehicle and /or its destination are fixed by the person or persons <br />hiring the same. <br />(g) The term 'taxicab license' as used in this ordinance, <br />means a written permit granted by the City of South Bend through its <br />City Controller, to any person, firm, co- partnership or corporation <br />to own, operate and keep for hire any taxicab in said city, issued <br />pursuant to the provisions of this ordinance. <br />(14) The term 'driver's license' as used in this ordinance, <br />means a written permit granted by the City of South Bend, through its <br />City Controller, to any person to drive upon the streets of said city <br />any licensed taxicab, issued pursuant to the provisions of this <br />ordinance. <br />SECTION 3. DRIVER'S LICENSE: <br />No person shall drive a taxicab, and no person, firm, co- partner- <br />ship or corporation shall permit any agent or employee to drive any <br />taxicab under his or its control, within the City of South Bend unless <br />such driver has first obtained a driver's license under the provisions <br />of this ordinance. Provided, however, that any driver habitually <br />operating a taxicab in any other municipality may carry passengers <br />from said municipality to any place or point within the city of South <br />Bend and may freely enter and temporarily travel upon the streets and <br />thoroughfares thereof for that purpose, without procuring a license <br />as herein provided; but such Ariver shall not solicit business on <br />the streets of the city of South Bend or otherwise operate within the <br />City of South Bend without a license within the provisions of this <br />ordinance. <br />Each applicant for a driver's license must have the following <br />-2- <br />