The Daily Alaska empire., 1931-06-13

Section TO- If any person, hold ipg a license hereunder, shall vio- late any provision either hereof or of Section AT, 49 or 49, of Ordi- nance No. POP, of the City of Juneau. Alaska, the City Clerk shall forthwith cause to be served upon such person a notice requiring said person to appear before said City Clerk at a time and place in said notice stated, but not less than three hours after the service of ;aid notice upon said person, and to show cause why said license should not be revoked, and, upon said hearing, if said person fails to show good and sufficient cause to the contrary, said license shall be forthwith revoked, and no new license shall be issued to such per- son for at least sixty (60D days
 thereafter; provided, however, that the City Clerk, in his discretion,
 the facts warrant, may tempor-
 lrily suspend said license for any
 period from one CD to thirty l30)
 days. The holder of such revoked
 or suspended license shall immed-
 lately surrender the original and
 duplicate thereof to the City Clerk,
 who shall retain the same during
 the period of such suspension or revocation. It shall be unlawful for any person to use or operate any
 taxicab, for-hire automobile, motor bus or other vehicle to transport passengers for pay, for which the license has been suspended or re-
 yoked, or to advertise or hold out
 to the public that said taxicab,
 automobile, motor bus, or vehicle
 may be used to transport passengers | for pay.
 If any person, T.rm or corpora tion shall be convicted three or
 more times of any violation of this
 ordinance, or of Ordinance No. POP,
 of the City of Juneau, Alaska, or
 of any other ordinance providing
 for or regulating the operation of
 vehicles upon the public streets of
 Juneau, or, if any person, firm or corporation shall have had three
 or more licenses, issued here under,
 suspended or revoked for cause as
 herein provided. then no license
 shall be granted hereunder to such
 person, firm or corporation for a period of one CD year from and
 after the date either of the last
 revocation of any license hereunder
 or of the last conviction for any
 violation of any of the ordinances
 hereinabove mentioned.
 Section II. No license granted
 hereunder shall be construed to
 authorize the holder thereof to
 engage in the transfer business
 without first complying with the
 Federal and Territorial laws.
 Section 12. Any person, firm or
 corporation who violates this ordi-
 nance or any provision thereof
 shall, upon conviction. be fined in
 a sum of not less than Ten Dollars
 Hundred Dollars ($10000, or by
 imprisonment in the city jail for
 not to exceed thirty (30) days, or
 by both such fine and imprison-
 ment in the discretion of the City
 Magistrates Court. together with
 costs of prosecution; and each oc-
 casion upon which, as well as each
 day during which, any person, firm or corporation engages in the use
 or operation of any taxicab, auto , mobile, motor bus, or other vehicle 5 to transport passengers for pay } within the said municipality in vio- lation of the provisions hereof shall constitute a separate offense.
 , Section 13. That all license fees , that may be imposed by or become : due under the provisions hereof and that are not paid in advance, may be required to be paid and shall be collected by civil suit or action and, if any person, firm or corporation shall engage in the use , or operation of any taxicab, auto mobile, motor bus, or other vehicle
 to transport passengers for pay within said municipality without 7 first having paid in advance the , license fee herein imposed upon l the use and operation of such taxi- t cab, automobile, motor bus, or other vehicle, a civil action shall 5 immediately be instituted in the 9 name of the City of Juneau, Alaska, : against such person, firm or cor t poration for the collection of such :, license fees.
 Section 14. That the institution prosecution or maintenance of any : civil suit or action against any person, firm or corporation, who , uses, drives or operates any taxi- cab, automobile, motor bus, or other vehicle to transport passengers for pay within said municipality with out first having paid in advance the license fees herein provided, to \ enforce payment or collection of any such license fees that are not J paid in advance as herein required l shall not be a bar to the criminal prosecution under this ordinance ! of such person, firm or corporation E for violations of this ordinance. Section 15 That any person l firm or corporation, whose applica- : tion for a license to use, drive or = operate a taxicab, automobile, mot : or bus, or other vehicle to trans n port passengers for pay in said muni- r cipality shall have been disallowed . or denied by the City Clerk after e said applicant has complied with r the provisions of this ordinance S may petition, in writing, the Com 1f iI ,t,ff, fxr