§ 15-5-1. Definitions.  


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  • (a)

    Owner. The person having the ownership or leasehold of any motor vehicle used or licensed to be used in the taxi business.

    (b)

    Operator. The person driving or having control or possession of said motor vehicle while the same is being used in the taxi business.

    (c)

    Person. Any person, individual, employee, business, firm, corporation, partnership, association, owner or operator, and/or any other legal entity.

    (d)

    Taxicab License. Any motor vehicle licensed as a taxi or taxicab by the City of Concord.

    (e)

    Taxicab Operator's License. Any person licensed by the City of Concord to operate a taxicab within the City of Concord.

    (f)

    Taxi or Taxicab. Any rubber-tired motor vehicle, having a manufacturer's rated capacity of not more than seven (7) passengers, used in the call-and-demand transportation of passengers for compensation to or from points chosen or designated by the passengers and not operated on a fixed schedule, between fixed termini, except that this Article shall not apply to motor vehicles used at funerals, weddings and public parades, and limousine services which provide luxury or specialty vehicles by prior appointment.

(1-9-84; Ord. No. 1943, § 1, 11-12-91; Ord. No. 2891, § I, 9-10-12)