The daily monitor leader. [volume] (Mount Clemens, Mich.) 1942-19??, 1945-10-16

license has been issued. describing the
schedule Of fares charged by such
taXicab.
dJ STAND: A space reserved upon
the public streets for the SOLE USE
OF TAXICABS.
u CRUISING: The movement Of I'M
occupied taxicabs over the public
streets in search OF, or soliciting, pros
pective passengers: except that an I'M
occupied taxicab proceeding to answer
a telephone call for taxicab service
from an intending passenger. and a
taxicab returning by the most direct
route. after having discharged a pass
enger or passengers. 10 the garage.
where said taxicab is housed. or to a
taxicab stand. shall not be conside red
cruising.
tki APPLICANT: Any person. CO.
partnership. association or corporation
any person applying for a drivers per-
NIT hereunder as the case may be.
~ DRIVERS PERMIT: A permit
issued by the City Clerk permitting the
holder thereof TO drive a taxicab.
PART II
Section I. LICENSE. No person shall
operate. or cause 70 be operated, any
taxicab in the City Of Mount Clemens
without having first obtained a Lii
cense 70 operate such taxicab.
Section ? RESIDENCE. No person
shall be entitled 10 such license unless
he is At the time resident of said
city for the last six months preceding
his application, and the removal from
said city of a person holding a license
for the purpose mentioned in Section l
of this ordinance shall render this IL
cense void without any further action
on the part Of the City Commission
or anyone else.
Section 3 APPLICATION FOR L.
CENSE. Any person desiring license
70 operate taxicab on the streets
OF the City Of Mount Clemens shall
file with the City Clerk a sworn appli-
cation therefor, on forms 70 be furnish
ed by the City which application shall
contain the following:
fa) The name. age, residence and
present occupation OF the person APP
plying for such license, II the applicant
is partnership, the names. addresses.
and occupations OF all partners shall be
given. and IL the applicant Is a corpora
ton, the names. addresses and occupa-
tons OF all officers and directors there
Of shall be given.
fbl The make. body-style. year ser
ial and engine number, state license
plate number, seating capacity. and
License is being applied for.
fc) Whether there are any unpaid or
unbonded judgments Of record against
The applicant and, IL 50. the title Of
all actions and the amount OF all judy
ments unpaid or unbonded and the
Court In which the same were render
ed.
ID, The experience OF the applicant.
both IN the City Of Mount Clemens and
elsewhere. in the operation OF taxicabs
or other common carriers.
fel Whether or not the apple ant for
such License. or II partnership OF
corporation. any Of the partners, Off
been charged with. convicted OF or
plead guilty 10 any felony crime, or
misdemeanor. and. II so. the date, ma
ture of the offense, and the court In
which such charge was made. convic-
ton was obtained or plea Of guilty was
entered.
~ The place or places within the
City OF Mount Clemens. or elsewhere.
where the person applying for such
License proposes 70 establish his Of
flee. and from which ne proposes 10
operate such taxicab.
ts' The number OF taxicabs for
the date Of the apple alton.
IN, Whether the applicant n the own
er Of the taxicab for which License
Is being applied for. and. II not. the
name OF the owner thereof.
dD Whether there are any liens. mort
cages, or other encumbrances. includ-
ing conditional sales contracts on such
taxicab. and. II so. the amount and
character thereof and the name Of
the holder thereof.
~ Such other information as the
City Commission may, In its discre-
ton, require.
ES. The City Clerk shall transmit each
application for License 20 the Chief
OF Police. who shall cause an investi-
CATION "a be made Of the character fit
ness and qualifications OF the person
applying for such License, and the
fitness Of the proposed taxicab for
use as such. The Chief OF Police shall
thereupon transmit such application.
together with his recommendation
thereon. TO the City Commission. II
the CITY Commission shall determine
that the person applying for such L.
cense is a suitable person. and the
taxicab proposed 70 be licensed Is a
suitable vehicle for such purpose. II
may grant License therefor, to be -.
sued upon the filing OF the policy OF
insurance hereinafter required. PRO-
VIDED that the City Commission may
| refuse 70 grant a license 10 any appli-
can't when. in the judgment Of the City
| Commission. there are licensed suf-
ficient number OF taxicabs 70 ade-
uuately serve the needs OF the public
| OF the City OF Mount Clemens, or when
| In me Judgment 81 the City CoVmis-
| sion, there are existing transportation
facilities reason able sufficient 70 serve
the public demand. or when In the
| judgment Of the City Commission. the
use OF the streets Of the City OF Mount
Clemens by additional taxicabs would
interfere with the public use OF the
streets OF longest traffic.
section s. issuance OF LICENSES
Licenses granted by the City Com