Ordinance 1400-87 - Laserfiche WebLink

• • 1 as, but not limited to, fraud, larceny, extortion) or is directly related to the ability or fitness of the applicant to engage in 2 the operation of a for-hire vehicle: 3 a. Felony within ten years preceding date of application; 4 b. Gross misdemeanor or misdemeanor within two years preceding date of application; 5 c. Criminal traffic within one year preceding date of 6 application; 7 d. Traffic infraction within six months preceding date of application; 8 6. Show proof that he is covered by an insurance policy which meets 9 the minimum requirements as set forth in this ordinance; and 10 7. Must successfully complete a written examination administered at the time of initial application and at such other times as 11 required by the City Clerk. The examination will test the applicant's knowledge of the ordinance requirements dealing with 12 fare determination, driver-passenger relations, conduct including the applicant's ability to understand oral and written directions 13 in the English language, vehicle safety requirements and driver regulations, and a satisfactory geographic knowledge of the City 14 of Everett. 15 Section 14: FINGERPRINTS AND PHOTOGRAPHS OF APPLICANTS 16 Every applicant for a for-hire vehicle driver's license must submit, at 17 the applicant's expense, to fingerprinting by the Everett Police Department 18 and shall submit with his application, in duplicate, a full face photograph 19 of the applicant; said photographs to be of the size of one inch square. 20 One set of photographs shall become a part of the applicant's license, if 21 issued, and one set shall be filed with the Clerk ' s Office. All for-hire 22 drivers must be re-fingerprinted every two years. New pictures shall be 23 required yearly. 24 Section 15: DRIVER'S LICENSE - APPLICATION INVESTIGATION - ISSUANCE OR NON-ISSUANCE 25 A. The Chief of Police shall review the application for a for-hire vehicle 26 driver's license and determine whether the applicant meets the requirements of this ordinance. If the Chief of Police determines that 27 the for-hire vehicle driver's license should be issued or renewed, a license may thereupon be issued to the applicant which shall be in such 28 form as to contain the photograph and signature of the licensee. For-hire vehicle driver's licenses shall expire on August 31st of each 29 year. If the Chief of Police determines that a for-hire vehicle driver's license should not be issued or renewed, the City Clerk 30 thereof shall be notified setting forth the reasons for such rejection. 31 B. A license will be denied to any person if the City Clerk finds that the applicant has: 32 10