§ 6.64.160 — Application

6.64.160 - Application.

Every applicant for a taxicab license shall execute and file with the chief of police a verified application containing the following information: A. The applicant's name, home address and business address; B. The applicant's trade name and distinguishing vehicle markings, color or colors; C. The location of the proposed business; D. Satisfactory proof that the location of the proposed business is properly zoned and is in compliance with any required land use permit, for the conduct of the proposed business; E. The applicant's past experience with regard to taxicab service; F. Whether any license, permit or certificate issued to the applicant has been denied, revoked or suspended by any public organization. The circumstances of said denial, revocation, or suspension shall be fully explained; G. Whether the applicant has been convicted of a crime within five years prior to the date of the application, including the nature of the crimes; H. The number of vehicles proposed to be used as taxicabs, with department of motor vehicles of the State of California registration expiration dates for each vehicle; I. Inspection records in a form acceptable to the chief of police documenting that each vehicle and all components of any accessible vehicle's accessibility and clean fuel vehicle's fuel delivery system are in safe operating condition, made by either the proprietor of a public garage engaged in auto repair who is licensed by the State of California, or by a mechanic licensed by the State of California and employed by the applicant, who has inspected and examined such vehicles and who is certified in the inspection of alternative fuel components if certifying a clean fuel vehicle; J. A sworn statement by the applicant that the applicant shall not operate any vehicle until the inspection records in Subsection I. have been filed with the chief of police; K. A duplicate copy of the insurance policies required by Section 6.64.450 of this chapter; or where not yet issued, the written statement from an insurer that such insurance policies will be issued if the application is granted; L. A complete description of the proposed operations, including two-way radio, web or computer-based and app dispatching services; M. Evidence that applicant has paid all applicable city taxes including the business license tax; N. The applicant's sworn financial statement; and such additional information as the chief of police may require.

(Prior code §§ 6416 - 6430, 6.64.050; Ords. 19311, 22459, 29144, 29707.)