Amending Chapter 4, to revise provisions for licensing of taxicab companies, vehicles and drivers

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within tend l0~years before the date of the application or is currently on parole or probation under the Criminal Justice System of the United States or of any state. A report of the investigation and the recommendation of the Police Department shall be attached to the application for the consideration of the Controller Any applicant who has a valid hcense_as of the effective date of this ordinance shall be deemed to have met the requirements for a favorable Police Department recommendation as of that date. The Controller shall consider the recommendation of the Police Department and all information~rovided relevant to the application in determining whether the application should be arg_ nted. (hh) Same -Issuance; denial: (1) If the Controller finds that the applicant for a com~any license is fit, willing and able to perform such public transportation and to conform to the provisions of this section and the rules promulgated by the Controller. the Controller shall issue a eertif~cate company license to the applicant stating: a. The name and address of the applicant. b. The number of vehicles authorized under such certificate. c. The date of issuance. (2) If a ~ com~anv does not qualify for a license under the terms of this section is-not-TSSttecl, the application shall be denied, The applicant may then request a hearing pursuant to section 4-16. (ii) Same -Liability insurance required; contents: (1) No ~ company license maybe issued, or continued in operation, to-~kalderunless there is on file in the office of the Controller, and in force and effect a current policy of insurance covering each vehicle to be operated as a taxicab in an amount of not less than fifty thousand dollars ($50,000.00) for injury to or destruction of property as a result of any one occurrence and a public liability policy t~