10-10573 Taxicab Driver's License1
(Published in the Salina Journal on October 8, 2010.)
ORDINANCE NUMBER 10-10573
AN ORDINANCE AMENDING CHAPTER 40, DIVISION 3, ARTICLE 1, OF 'rHE
SALINA CODE 13Y AMENDING SECTION 40-36 TO PROVIDE FOR A 'TWO YEAR
INELIGIBILITY PERIOD AFTER AN APPLICATION FOR A 'TAXICAB DRIVER'S
LICENSE HAS BEEN DENIED.
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WHEREAS, it is necessary that the Governing Body, by ordinance, amend Chapter 40, Division
3, Article I of the Salina Code by amending Section 40-36 to provide for a two year ineligibility
period after an application for a taxicab driver's license has been denied; SO NOW THEREFORE,
BE IT ORDAINED by the Governing Body of the City of Salina, Kansas:
Section 1. That Section 40-36 of the Salina Code is hereby amended as follows:
"Sec. 40-36. Approval of application; issuance; appeal of denial.
(a) The city manager shall consider the application for a taxicab driver's license, the report and
recommendation of the chief of police, and any other information which may collie to him
concerning the applicant. If the city manager is satisfied that the applicant is a fit person to
transport the public, the city manager may approve the application and direct the city clerk
to issue the applicant a license, which, unless revoked or suspended, shall remain in effect
until the following December 31. Subsequent renewals of the license shall be based upon the
calendar year.
(b) Upon denial of a license application, whether for a new license or renewal of an existing
license, the applicant shall be ineligible to apply for licensing for two (2) years from the
effective date of the denial if the basis of the denial would otherwise subject the applicant to
revocation of the license had the applicant held a license.
(c) Any denial of an application by the city manager may be appealed to the board of
commissioners by filing a notice of appeal with the city clerk, which appeal shall be heard
' by the board of commissioners at their next regularly scheduled meeting. Any denial of an
application by the board of commissioners shall be subject to appeal pursuant to then
applicable state law."
Section 2. Any ordinance in conflict herewith is hereby repealed.
Section 3. That this ordinance shall be in full force and effect from and after its adoption and
publication once in the official city newspaper.
Introduced: September 27, 2010
Adopted:October 4, 2010
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Aartsn G. Peck, Mayor
[SEAL]
�ATTEST:
Lieu Ann Elsey, CMC, Ci Clerk