Norwich bulletin., 1920-08-07
FOR RENT
LEGAL NOTICES.
NOTICE

At a meeting of the Court of Common Council of the City of Norwich, held Mon day, Aug. 2d, 1920, the following was proposed as an amendment to the City ordinances and the City Clerk ordered to publish the same as by law provided: Be 1t ordained by the Court of Common
 Council of the City of Norwich:
 Section 1. No person, firm or corpora tion operating or driving any public con veyance as such for passengers for hire, including public service motor vehicles, on the streets of the City of Norwich shall receive passengers for hire within the limits of said city without first applying in writing to the Chief of Police of said city, upon form by him provided, for license to receive such passengers, which application shall be signed by the appli- cant and give the name of the operator or driver, the age and residence of the operator or driver, and if an operator Of a public service mofor vehicle, then the car registry number, operators state reg istry number, capacity and description of car, or, if public conveyance other than a gasoline, steam or electrically propelled vehicle, then a general description of the same, and no public convey&I ces as such, including public service n,tor vehicles, shall receive passengers for hire on the streets of the City of Norwich without it is being operated or driven by person licensed to so operate CT drive as herein and hereinafter in this ordinance pro vIded and without fui! compliance with the terms and conditions of this ordi- nance.
 Sec. 2 The Chief of Police, upon the applicants compliance with Section one of this ordinance and the payment to said | chief of S5, shall issue a license to such operator or driver, which shall continue in force until midnight on the 31st day of December next following it's date, unless sooner withdrawn by notifying the Chief of Police in writing to that effect by the 1 licensee or unless for other cause revoked Sec. 3. Upon the issuance of the license | prescribed by Section 2 hereof the Chief | of Police shall deliver to such operator or l driver a license number which license | numbers shall not be issued in duplicate | but in sequence, and displayed conspicu- ously and firmly attached to the outside | of said conveyance.
 1 Sec 4. There shall be prominently dis l played within such conveyance a state ] ment indicating the fares to be charged, 1 which statement shall be furnished by the Chief of Police and shall be always acces- | sible to all passengers in such conveyance. | Sec. g. The Court of Common Council | shall appropriate upon the approval of it's l Finance Committee such sums, not to ex- ceed fifty, dollars annually, as may be 1 required to provide the applicn tions. li- l censes. numbers and rate cards herein 1 provided.
 Sec 6 The Chief of Police shall report
 monthly in writing to the Court of Com
 mon, Council by statement giving the i censed, the amount collected in license | fees, and the number and names of li- | censes revoked, with the reason therefor.
 Sec. '. Upon the enactment of this or | dinance and thereafter at the beginning | of each license year the Chief of Police | may draw an order upon the Treasurer | of the City of Norwich for a sum not to exceed fifty dollars. which order, when happroved by the Finance Committee. and the Court of Common Council the Treas urer shall pay. which sum shall he used by the Chief of Police solely for the pro- l viding of applications. licenses, license numbers and rate cards, and be account
 ed for by him.
 Sec B. On the first days of January | April. July and October of each year the Chief of Police shall fully account to the | Treasurer of the City of Norwich for al
 moneys received by him GS- said licenses
 and pay to the Treasurer all moneys ir
 his hands on said dates:
 II Sec. g. Whoever violates any of the
 provisions of this ordinance shall hA nun.
 ishnd by a fine not exceeding fifty dollars Sec. 10. Upon a second conviction o-
 any operator or driver of any puhIi, con
 veyance of any of the traffic ordinance. : of the City of Norwich the license hereir
 prescribed shall forthwith become voit
 and shall not be renewed for the period O
 one year after such second conviction. | Sec. II. All ordinances or parts of or
 dinances inconsistent herewith are hereb1 repealed.
 The above and foregoing is a true cop,
 of record.
 Attest: ". R. FRISBIE City Clerk and Clerk of the Court 0 Common Council
 Norwich Conn, Aug. ?, 1920.