Galveston |
Code of Ordinances |
Chapter 35. VEHICLES FOR HIRE |
Article I. TAXICABS, LIMOUSINES, BUSES, SHUTTLES, PEDICABS, AND HORSE DRAWN CARRIAGES |
Division 3. CITY CHAUFFEUR'S LICENSE |
§ 35-34. Issuance and denial.
(a)
If the director determines that an applicant is qualified, the director shall issue a license to the applicant.
(b)
The director shall delay until final adjudication the approval of the application of any applicant who is under indictment for or has charges pending for:
(1)
Any offense listed in subsection 35-32(a)(8)a., or criminal attempt to commit any of those; or
(2)
Any offense involving driving while intoxicated.
(c)
The director may deny the application for a city chauffeur's license if the applicant:
(1)
Is not qualified under section 35-32;
(2)
Refuses to submit to or does not pass a medical or written examination authorized under section 35-34;
(3)
Makes a false statement of a material fact in his application for a city chauffeur's license.
(d)
If the director determines that a license should be denied the applicant, the director shall notify the applicant in writing that his application is denied and include in the notice the reason for denial and a statement informing the applicant of his right of appeal in accordance with section 35-41 of this chapter.
(Ord. No. 02-058, § 3, 6-27-02)