§ 7.80.140. Finding of public convenience and necessity—Conditions.

The business license commission, in determining whether or not public convenience and necessity justifies issuance of a taxicab operator's license, may take into consideration all facts as it may deem pertinent and proper, which shall include whether or not:

A.

The applicant has complied with all of the provisions of Ordinance 5860;

B.

The applicant is financially responsible and under efficient management;

C.

The applicant is capable of providing safe and prompt taxicab service, 24 hours daily;

D.

The proposed insignia and color scheme conflicts with that of any existing taxicab operator so as to deceive or tend to deceive the public;

E.

The schedule of rates proposed to be charged is fair and reasonable;

F.

The applicant has presented evidence sufficient to justify operation of a specified number of taxicabs in a specified operating area within the unincorporated area of the county of Los Angeles;

G.

The applicant has satisfied all liability insurance requirements;

H.

The applicant is a fit and proper person to have a taxicab operator's license; and

I.

Any conditions are necessary to be imposed on the taxicab operator's license.

(Ord. 11730 § 1 (part), 1978: Ord. 5860 Ch. 8 Art. 1 § 1508.1, 1951.)