[Abilene City Ordinances: 1985] Page: 12
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ORDINANCE NO. 6-1985
Exhibit "A" Continued
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(f) Transportation of people where the taxicab or limou-
sine is licensed by another governmental entity from a
point outside Abilene to a destination inside Abilene
if the taxicab or limousine leaves Abilene without
receiving a passenger inside Abilene.
Secs. 31-3--31-13. Reserved.
ARTICLE II. LICENSES
Sec. 31-14. Required.
No person shall operate or dispatch or cause to be operated or dispatched
a taxicab or limousine without being properly licensed by the City under pro-
cedures set forth in this article.
Sec. 31-15. Classifications of license; fees.
Licenses shall be issued in three classifications:
(a) Operating License. This classification of license shall author-
ize the operation of one or more vehicles, which are owned or
controlled by the licensee, provided that each such vehicle has
a vehicle permit as set forth in Article III below, and each driver
thereof has a driver's permit as set forth in Article IV below.
(b) Dispatching License. This classification of license shall
authorize the operation of a dispatch service, which receives
requests for taxicab service via telephone or other means and
then forwards the request to a taxicab via two-way radio.
(c) Combined Operating/Dispatching License. This classification of
license shall authorize both of the activities described in (a)
and (b) above.
The fee for any such license shall be fifty dollars ($50.00). No portion
of the fee shall be refunded in the event the license is terminated.
Sec. 31-16.. Applications.
Every application for a license required by this article shall be in
writing, signed and sworn by the applicant, and shall be filed with the
Director of Traffic & Transportation. The application shall be on a form
provided by the Director of Traffic & Transportation and shall contain the
following:
1. All classifications of License:
(a) If the applicant is a corporation or proposes or intendsto do business as a corporation, such application shall
contain:
(1) The corporate name.
(2) Place and date of incorporation.
(b) If the applicant is a partnership or association or
proposes or intends to do business as a partnership or
association, such application shall contain:
(1) Name of partnership or association.
(2) Names and addresses of all partners or associates,
whether limited or general.
(c) If the applicant is a private person or sole proprietor
and proposes or intends to do business as a private person
or sole proprietor, such application shall contain:
(1) Applicant's name and address.
(2) Any trade or other fictitious name under which
applicant does or proposes to do business.
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Abilene (Tex.). [Abilene City Ordinances: 1985], legal document, 1985; Abilene, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth638195/m1/15/: accessed July 17, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu.; crediting Abilene Public Library.