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THE CORPORATION OF THE TOWNSHIP OF CHAPLEAU
BY-LAW NO. 2003-08
Being a By-Law for licencing, regulating and governing owners
and drivers of taxicabs, motor and other vehicles used for
hire and for the conveyance of goods and passengers.
WHEREAS Section 232, Chapter M.45 of the Municipal Act, R.S.O. 1990 as
amended, provides that Councils may pass by-laws for licencing, regulating and
governing owners and drivers of taxicabs, motor and other vehicles used for hire and
for the conveyance of goods and passengers; And
WHEREAS Council deems it necessary and expedient to enact a By-Law for
this purpose;
NOW THEREFORE the Council of the Corporation of the Township of
Chapleau ENACTS AS FOLLOWS;
1.
Whenever used in this By-Law the word:
a)
ΑCouncil≅ shall mean the Municipal Council of the Township of
Chapleau.
b)
ΑMunicipality≅ shall mean the Municipality of the Township of
Chapleau.
c)
ΑBy-Law Enforcement Officer≅ shall mean the By-Law
Enforcement Officer appointed from time to time by the Council
of the Township of Chapleau.
d)
ΑDriver≅ means a person licensed according to this By-Law who
is engaged in driving or operating a taxicab on behalf of
himself/herself or another person who is the owner thereof.
e)
ΑTaxicab≅ means a motor vehicle as defined in the Highway
Traffic Act, R.S.O. 1990, Chapter H.8 as amended, having a
seating capacity of not more than six persons, exclusive of the
driver, hired for one specific trip for the transportation
exclusively of one person or group of persons, one fare or charge
only being collected or made for the trip.
f)
ΑOwner≅ means any person licensed according to this By-Law
who owns a taxicab or has possession or control thereof under an
installment purchase agreement or by way of rental.
g)
ΑPrescribed Tariff≅ means the tariff set out on Schedule ΑC≅
hereto.
h)
ΑTaxicab Broker≅ means a person who accepts calls in any
manner for taxicabs that are used for hire and that are owned by
persons other than himself/herself, his/her immediate family or
his/her employer.
i)
ΑLicense≅ means a license granted by the Council under the
provisions of this by-law to own (owner=s license), to drive
(driver=s license), or to act as a taxicab broker (broker=s license).
2.
The By-Law Enforcement Officer shall have supervision over all
persons licensed under this By-Law, and over all vehicles in
respect of which licenses are issued and shall in connection with
this By-Law:
a)
Report to the Council of the performance of his duties at
any time upon request of the Council;
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b)
Make all necessary and proper inquiries concerning
applications for licenses and the suspension, revocation
and transfer thereof;
c)
Cause the examination and testing of every applicant for a
driver=s license as to his/her ability to operate the vehicle
to be driver by him/her, if deemed necessary;
d)
Cause the inspection and satisfy himself/herself as to the
sufficiency, repair and condition of every vehicle in
respect of which a license is applied for according to the
terms of this By-Law;
e)
Satisfy himself/herself as to the good character and
responsibility of all applicants;
f)
Cause to be made out all licenses and submit to the
Council the names of all applicants for licenses a report of
the action taken thereto and a report of all matters having
to do with the revocation or suspension of any license;
g)
Keep a register of all licenses;
h)
Furnish forms of applicants for licenses;
i)
Upon issuing a license furnish to the licensee one copy of
this By-Law and one tariff card containing the tariff
herein provided and the By-Law Office may check all
taxicabs from time to time to see that the tariff card is
displayed in a conspicuous place in the interior of each
taxicab;
j)
Prosecute all persons who contravene any provisions of
this By-Law.
INSURANCE
3.
a)
Every owner, in respect to each taxicab belonging to him/her,
shall procure a policy of insurance endorsed to the effect that the
Council will be given at least ten days notice, in writing, of any
cancellation, expiry or change in the amount of the policy, and
deposit a copy or certificate thereof with the Council;
b)
The said policy of insurance shall insure the owner and driver of
such taxicab against loss or damage resulting form bodily injury
or death to passengers as well as others and against damage to
property to an aggregate maximum limit of not less than one
million dollars ($1,000,000.00) for all claims in any one
accident, exclusive of interest and costs and at all times save
harmless the Township of Chapleau from any and all claims
arising from time to time;
c)
Every such policy of insurance or certificate thereof shall be
deposited with the By-Law Officer before the owner commences
operation of the insured vehicle as a taxicab, and shall be kept in
force by such owner during the period for which the license
issued to him, or any renewal thereof is in effect and should
he/she fail to renew the same from time to time, and to pay
premium due thereof to the By-Law Officer, upon notice to the
said owner may cancel such license.
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OWNER=S LICENSE
4.
a)
No person shall operate a taxicab or permit a taxicab to be
operated for hire in the municipality without an owner=s license
from the Council and payment to the Corporation of the annual
license fee established by Schedule ΑA≅ of this By-Law.
b)
Every owner of more than one taxicab required to be licensed
under this By-Law shall take out a separate license for each
taxicab, as provided under Schedule ΑA≅ hereto.
c)
Every applicant for an owner=s license shall submit each taxicab
for a visual inspection prior to issuance of the license therefor.
DRIVER=S LICENSE
5
a)
No person shall drive or operate a taxicab in the municipality
without a driver=s license from the Council and payment
established by Schedule ΑA≅ of this By-Law.
1)
An application for broker=s, owner=s or driver=s license
shall be made to the By-Law Officer on the application
forms supplied for such purpose attached hereto as
Schedule ΑB≅. The By-Law Officer shall endorse the
report thereon and submit the same to the Council and
such driver=s application shall be authorized by a taxicab
owner indicating the intention of such owner to permit
the applicant to operate that owner=s taxicab.
2)
The By-Law Officer is hereby authorized to cause two
photographs of the license applicants to be taken and to
collect a fee of ten dollars ($10.00) therefore.
b)
No license shall be granted except upon application therefore by
a person who is at least nineteen (19) years of age and of good
character, who possesses knowledge of the geography of the
municipality and of the prescribed tariff, and
1)
Who has supplied two (2) photographs of himself/herself
approved by the By-Law Officer and a Criminal
Record Check. A copy of such a photograph with a
description of the person so photographed shall be
exhibited in the vehicle in a manner approved by the By-
Law Officer and the Council, and
2)
In the case of an owner, except upon affidavit that he/she
is the registered and true owner of he taxicab.
BROKER=S LICENSE
6.
a)
No taxicab broker shall operate a taxicab stand without a broker=s
license from the Council and payment to the Corporation of the annual
fee prescribed in Schedule ΑA≅ hereto.
b)
In this By-Law a taxicab stand includes any place where calls are
accepted for taxicabs and may include a public waiting area.
c)
All licenses shall be granted by the Council and issued and signed by
the By-Law Officer.
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TRANSFER OF LICENSE
7.
No brokers license issued under this By-Law may be transferred from one
person to another without the prior written approval of the By-Law Officer,
which approval may be withheld at the By-Law Officer=s discretion, unless the
transferee is able to fulfill the requirements of this By-Law and pay to the
Municipality the fee imposed by Schedule ΑA≅ of this By-Law on such a
transfer.
APPEAL
8.
Any act done by or by authority of the By-Law Officer under any of the
provisions of this By-Law shall be subject to the appeal to the Council by any
person feeling aggrieved.
REVOCATION OF LICENSE
9.
a)
Licenses may be refused or revoked by the council in its discretion
subject to the Statutory Powers Procedure Act.
b)
In the event of any license being revoked, the previous holder thereof
shall not be entitled to a new license unless the Council approved the
granting of such new license.
c)
The By-Law Officer may suspend any license until the next meeting of
Council where any apparent contravention of the Criminal Code, or loss
of 7 or more points under the Highway Traffic Act or any breach of the
Liquor License Act, or of Sections 3, 20, 24, 25, 26, 27 or 31(b) of this
By-Law, in the By-Law Officer=s opinion, warrants such suspension
provided that the person whose license is suspended is entitled to appeal
the suspension at the next meeting of the Council pursuant to the
Statutory Powers Procedure Act.
OCCUPANCY
10.
No person shall carry in any vehicle used for hire a greater number of occupants
or persons than the manufacturers rating of seating capacity of such vehicle
inclusive of the driver.
DRIVER=S IDENTIFICATION
11.
a)
Every taxicab driver shall be furnished by the Council with a numbered
identification card and shall keep the same affixed to interior of the
vehicle so it will be clearly visible at all times when driving a taxicab.
b)
Every driver of a taxicab shall retain his/her taxicab driver=s license in
his/her possession at all time while operating the same, and upon request
shall surrender his/her taxicab driver=s license to any police officer.
OWNER=S VEHICLE
12.
a)
Whenever any owner disposes of a taxicab and acquires another in its
stead, he/she shall, before using the new taxicab, submit the same to the
By-Law Officer for inspection and approval and apply for and obtain a
transfer to the owner=s license to cover the newly acquired vehicle.
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b)
The holder of an owner=s license or a driver=s license shall not change
the place of stand or place of business without prior notice to the By-
Law Officer and payment of the fee as outlined in Schedule ΑA≅ of this
By-Law to the Municipality and for the place of a stand, a certificate
from the Director of Planning for the Municipality of Chapleau.
EXPIRY OF LICENSE
13.
Every license, unless sooner revoked, shall expire on the 31st day of December
in the year for which it was issued.
a)
No owner shall employ as a driver of a taxicab any person other than a
licensed driver under this By-Law.
b)
No taxicab broker shall accept calls for any unlicensed owner or driver
under this By-Law.
NO SMOKING
14.
a)
No driver shall smoke while driving any passenger or passengers if so
requested by a passenger.
b)
No owner or driver or anyone else with his/her consent shall wash or
make repairs to his/her vehicle while upon a public taxicab stand unless
such repairs are immediately required and are of a minor nature.
NO LIQUOR
15.
a)
No driver shall take, consume or have in his possession any liquor while
he/she is in charge of a taxicab.
b)
No effects of liquor consumption by a driver shall be apparent while
he/she is in charge of a taxicab.
TAXI STAND
16.
a)
No person, while on any taxicab stand, shall in any way obstruct the use
of the sidewalk, or make any loud noises or disturbances, or use
profane, obscene, impudent or abusive language, or molest, annoy or
insult the owner, occupants, inmates or inhabitants of any building or
residence or any person whatsoever and shall not while on any such
taxicab stand or at any railway station or other public place, place
his/her taxicab so as to obstruct traffic in any way.
b)
Any public waiting area in a taxicab stand shall be maintained in a clean
and tidy condition.
CHANGE OF ADDRESS
17.
a)
Every person licensed under this By-Law shall, upon changing his/her
residential address notify the By-Law Office in writing, within two days
of such change of address.
b)
Every taxicab broker and owner shall notify the By-Law Officer on or
before the 1st day of January, April, July and October of the names,
addresses and licence numbers of taxicab drivers currently in his/her
employment on forms to be supplied by the By-Law Officer.
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c)
Every broker shall supply the By-Law Officer at least once every three
months with a list of the properties used for stands by taxicabs in his/her
brokerage where such taxicabs may sit to await calls on forms to be
supplied by the By-Law Officer.
DRIVER=S AND OWNER=S DUTIES
18.
Every owner and driver shall:
a)
Punctually keep all his/her appointments and engagements, except for
reasons beyond his control;
b)
While on duty, unless his/her taxicab has been previously engaged, shall
serve at any specified time whether by day or night, any person who
may require his/her taxicab, and unless otherwise prohibited by this By-
Law.
CARE OF PROPERTY
19 a) 1)
Every owner or driver employed by his/her shall take due care of all
property delivered or entrusted to and accepted by him/her for
conveyance or safekeeping.
2)
Every driver of a taxicab immediately upon termination of any hiring or
engagement, shall visually search his/her taxicab immediately for any
property lost or left therein.
3)
All property, or money left in a taxicab shall be forthwith delivered to
the person owning the same, or if the owner cannot be at once found,
then the driver shall notify the By-Law Officer with the information in
his/her possession regarding the same and the article shall be delivered
to the broker immediately for safekeeping for not more than ten (10)
days, thence to be delivered to the By-Law Officer by the broker.
b)
No owner or driver shall knowingly:
1)
Frequent any disorderly house as defined by the Criminal Code, or
2)
Frequent any place where liquor is illegally kept for sale, or
3)
Permit his/her taxicab to be used by persons desirous of visiting such
places.
c)
Unless the Council rules otherwise, no person who has been convicted of any
criminal offense or of any breach of the Liquor Control Act or whose driving
record is deemed by the By-Law Officer unacceptable, shall be granted a
license.
d)
No owner or driver shall induce any person to engage him either by knowingly,
wantonly, or wilfully misinforming, misleading or deceiving such person as to
1)
The time or place of the arrival, of departure of any railroad train, bus,
aircraft or other public conveyance, or
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2)
The location or distance from any part of the Municipality of any
railway station, airport, hotel, public house or private residence.
3)
Nor shall he/she, in any way, manner, or form, impose upon or deceive
or in any way insult, abuse or ill treat any person engaging him/her.
e).
No driver shall permit or allow any person to be on any exterior portion of any
taxicab while the same is in motion.
NO STANDING
20.
No owner or driver shall permit a taxicab to remain standing on a highway in
the Township of Chapleau during the hours of 9:00 am to 6:00 pm, Monday to
Saturday inclusive, unless for the purpose of:
a)
Taking on a passenger who has already engaged the taxicab.
b)
Discharging a passenger from the taxicab.
c)
Under direction to remain by a passenger by whom the taxicab is already
engaged and in the continuance of such engagements.
PASSENGER ADDRESS
21.
Every owner or driver shall give full information to any Peace Officer on being
required to do so, with reference to the address of the house or place to or from
which he/she has driven any passenger with his/her description, name and
address, if known to him/her.
GOOD REPAIR
22.
a)
The owner or driver of every taxicab shall keep the interior clean and
dry and the exterior of such taxicab, clean and in good repair.
b)
INSPECTION
Whenever the owner or driver of a taxicab receives a notice signed by
the By-Law Officer that such taxicab is not in the fit or proper
condition, for use, stating briefly the items complained or, such owner,
or driver shall, within the time mentioned in such notice, put the
taxicabs in a fit and proper condition.
23 a) 1)
The owner of every taxicab shall, when required by an Officer, submit
his/her taxicab to appear at a Ministry of Transportation and
Communications ΑSafety Lane≅.
2)
No owner or driver shall, at any time, when his/her taxicab is not
employed, prevent or hinder the said By-Law Officer or any authorized
officer from entering the same or at any time prevent or hinder him/her
from entering a garage or other building for the purpose of inspecting
the same.
3)
The owner of every taxicab, which is more than two (2) years old, shall
supply a mechanical fitness certificate in the form required by the
Highway Traffic Act at the time of application for each owner=s vehicle
license or renewal thereof except where such certificate has been
provided within the terms of this By-Law within the six months previous
to such application.
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4)
Upon notice by registered mail to the owner of a vehicle, such owner
shall submit his/her vehicle to appear at the a Ministry of Transportation
and Communications ΑSafety Lane≅ at the time and place designated in
such notice.
b)
No driver of a taxicab shall carry any passenger other than a paying passenger
while such vehicle is being used as a taxicab or while on duty subject to calls.
c)
No driver of any taxicab shall carry any passenger who is under the influence of
liquor or any narcotic drug while transporting another passenger or passengers
not in the same party.
TRIP RECORDS
24.
a)
Every taxicab owner and every taxicab broker shall keep a record of the
date, time, origin and destination of each trip, the name of the driver and
the number of the taxicab.
b)
The trip records shall be retained for at least twelve months at the stand
from which the taxicab operates and shall be surrendered immediately
for examination when requested by any Officer of the Municipality.
FLAT FARES
25.
Each taxi broker/owner may at his/her discretion choose as a fare charge
regulator either flat rate fares or a taxi meter to compute fares:
a)
Flat rate fares shall be charged in accordance with Schedule ΑC≅
attached hereto;
b)
All flat rates fares are to receive the approval of the Council of the
Township of Chapleau before being implemented. Any adjustments to
the flat fare rates are to receive the approval the Council of the
Township of Chapleau prior to being applied.
TAXI METER FARES
26.
Every owner may affix to each taxicab in respect to which he/she is
licensed, a taximeter which shall register distances traveled and computed fares
to be paid and every such taximeter shall be:
a)
Submitted when required for testing, inspection and sealing by the By-
Law Officer;
b)
Illuminated between dusk and dawn;
c)
Attached to the taxicab in a location and manner approved by the By-
Law Officer;
d)
Adjusted in accordance with the tariff prescribed by Schedule ΑC≅ of
this By-Law;
e)
Tested by running the taxicab to which it is attached over a measured
track or distance before being sealed;
f)
Used only when the seal thereon is intact or after due notice has been
given to the By-Law Officer and authority has been obtained to operate
until the taximeter has been resealed;
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g)
Used for not longer than six months without retesting and resealing;
h)
Keep in good working condition at all times and not used when
defective in any way;
i)
Not be used until approved by the By-Law Officer.
j)
If a call extends beyond the limits of the Corporation the driver and
passenger may agree before the start of the trip to a flat rate but the
taximeter must be in a recording position at all times within the limits of
the Corporation.
k)
At the conclusion of a trip, the driver shall call the passenger=s attention
to the amount of the fare registered on the taximeter and place the
taximeter in a non-recording position.
FARES
27 a) 1)
the rates or fares to be charged by every owner and driver shall be
exactly as shown in Schedule ΑC≅ of this By-Law.
2)
No higher or lower amount than that contained in Schedule ΑC≅ shall
be charged or payable.
b)
When operating on a taximeter basis, the rate of fare charged shall be exactly as
shown on the taximeter together with any additional charges authorized by
Schedule ΑC≅ hereto.
c)
1)
No owner or driver or broker shall publish or use a tariff or demand or
receive rates and charges other than those authorized by the is By-Law
whether such rates and charges are determined by distance or by time.
2)
Every owner and driver shall keep the tariff card containing the tariff
herein provided displayed in a conspicuous place in the interior of each
taxicab.
d)
No owner or driver shall be entitled to recover or receive any fare or charge
from any person or persons
1)
From whom he/she shall have demanded any fare or charge greater or
less than those authorized by this By-Law; or
2)
To whom he/she has refused to show his/her card or tariff as provided
by this By-Law.
e)
1)
When a passenger first enters a taxicab the taximeter shall immediately
be placed in a recording position and shall remain so throughout the
trip.
2)
the shortest possible route shall be taken to the destination desired
unless the passenger designates another route.
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NO CHARGE
28 a) No owner or driver shall make any charge under this By-Law for:
1)
Time lost through defects of inefficiency of the taxicab, or
2)
The incompetency of the driver therefore, or
3)
For time consumed by the arrival of the taxicab in response to a call in
advance of the time such taxicab has been requested by the person
calling same.
b)
1)
The tariff or rates herein authorized shall be computed from the time or
place when or to which the passenger or passengers first enter the
taxicab to the time or place when or at which the passenger or
passengers finally discharge the taxicab.
2)
The owner of every taxicab, shall, as a condition of the receipt of a
license, install on the roof of every taxicab belonging to him, an
illuminated sign bearing the name of the taxi stand from where the said
taxicab operates.
3)
The roof sign of every taxicab shall be connected to the taxicab meter
whereby the light on the roof sign shall be caused to go out when the
taximeter is in a recording position.
TARIFF CARDS
29 a) Tariff cards or badges defaced, lost or destroyed, may be replaced by the
Council upon the original tariff card or badge being satisfactorily accounted for,
and, in the case of a badge, upon payment or an amount fixed by the Council.
b)
Every driver and every owner:
1)
If driving his/her own taxicab, shall be properly dressed, neat and clean
in his/her person, and be civil and well behaved.
2)
While on duty at any public taxicab stand shall sit or stand sufficiently
close to his/her taxicab as to have it constantly under close supervision,
and
3)
Such drivers or owners shall not stand in groups of three or more, or in
any way obstruct the use of the sidewalk, or make any loud noise or
disturbance.
c)
The Council or a person designated thereby may at any time require any person
licensed under this By-Law to take a medical examination.
I.D. CARD
30. a) Every taxicab owner and driver, when operating a taxicab, shall have displayed
in the vehicle an identification card supplied by the By-Law Office
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b) The identification card will contain the name and description of the driver along
with one of the photographs required by section 6 of this By-Law.
c) The said card will be displayed in a conspicuous place visible to passengers in
the vehicle.
d) the driver shall not display any card except his/her own.
CITY PROPERTY
31.
a)
No person shall park or stand a taxicab on property owned by the
Township, other than a highway, within 30 meters of a taxicab stand.
b)
No person shall park or stand a taxicab on property owned by the
Corporation for the purpose of soliciting a ride or a fare.
ZONING CERTIFICATE
32.
The applicant for a license shall supply a certificate from the Director of
Planning of the Township of Chapleau that the property to be used for a taxicab
stand complies with the Zoning By-Law currently in force in the Township of
Chapleau.
PENALTY
33.
Every person who contravenes any provision of this by-law is guilty of an
offence and on conviction is liable to a fine as provided for in the Provincial
Offences Act.
DEFICIENCIES
34.
a)
A copy of any deficiency notice given to an owner shall be sent by
registered mail to all taxicab brokers.
b)
No taxicab broker shall permit a taxicab owner to operate a taxicab in
respect of which a deficiency notice has been sent after the time allowed
to repair the deficiencies has expired unless the required repairs have
been made.
35.
That By-Law 2000-01 be and is hereby repealed in its entirety.
36.
That this By-Law shall come into force and take effect on the 10th day of
March, 2003.
READ a FIRST TIME, SECOND and THIRD TIME and FINALLY PASSED this 10th day
of March, 2003.
Mayor
CAO
Schedule ΑA≅
to By-Law 2003-08
Corporation of the Township of Chapleau
Fees to be paid by taxicab brokers, owners and drivers under the within By-Law are as
follows:
1.
a)
Taxicab Broker - Original License .........................................................$100.00
b)
Taxicab Broker - Renewal of License ....................................................$100.00
2.
a)
Taxicab - Owner=s License - 1st vehicle..................................................$40.00
b)
Taxicab - Owner=s License - Each subsequent vehicle.............................$40.00
c)
Renewal of taxicab Owner=s license per vehicle ......................................$40.00
d)
Change by taxicab owner of vehicle license
during the term of a license..........................................................$20.00
3.
a)
Taxicab Driver - License Application.......................................................$20.00
b)
Taxicab Driver - Renewal of License.......................................................$20.00
4.
a)
Change of stand by Taxicab Owner .........................................................$10.00
b)
Change of stand by Taxicab Driver............................................................$2.00
NOTE:A separate fee is payable for each of taxicab license; these classes being broker,
owner and driver.
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Schedule ΑB≅
to By-Law 2003-08
Corporation of the Township of Chapleau
APPLICATION FOR:
Taxicab Brokers License ...............................................................................2-1 to 2-4
Taxicab Owners License ...............................................................................3-1 to 3-5
Taxicab Drivers License ................................................................................4-1 to 4-4
=
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Application for a taxicab Broker=s License
Information Sheet - For Office Use Only
Date Applied for:
Date Issued:
Date Refused and Reason:
Expiry Date:
Date of Fee Payment:
Receipt No.:
Applicant=s Name:
Address:
Telephone No: (Bus)
(Res)
Taxicab Owner=s License Number:
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The Municipality of Chapleau
Application for a Taxicab Broker=s License
(PLEASE PRINT)
Witness that I
(Surname)
(Given Names)
of
(Number & Street Name)
Telephone
(Residence)
(Business)
In the Municipality of Chapleau in the Province of Ontario, hereby make application for a
taxicab Broker=s License and in relation thereto I hereby certify that:
I am the SOLE
PART
OWNER of the business and said business will be
operated under the following:
Name:
Address:
(Number & Street Name)
If Part Owner please complete the following:
Name:
(Surname)
(Given Names)
Address:
(Number & Street Name)
Telephone No.:
(Residence)
(Business)
Birth Place:
(City or Town)
(Province)
(Country)
Birth Date:
(Day / Month / Year)
Name:
(Surname)
(Given Names)
Address:
(Number & Street Name)
Telephone No.:
(Residence)
(Business)
Birth Place:
(City or Town)
(Province)
(Country)
Birth Date:
(Day / Month / Year)
If business is an incorporated company, please complete the following:
a)
President:
Name:
(Surname)
(Given Names)
Address:
(Number & Street Name)
Telephone No.:
(Residence)
(Business)
Birth Place:
(City or Town)
(Province)
(Country)
Birth Date:
(Day / Month / Year)
2-2
b)
Vice President:
Name:
(Surname)
(Given Names)
Address:
(Number & Street Name)
Telephone No.:
(Residence)
(Business)
Birth Place:
(City or Town)
(Province)
(Country)
Birth Date:
(Day / Month / Year)
1.
I was born at
(City or Town)
(Province)
(Country)
on the
th day of
19
.
My age is
years. Height
Weight
My driver=s
license number is
Province
.
2.
I am married
single
and I have
Adults and
children
dependant upon me for maintenance.
3.
I have resided in the Township of Chapleau since
.
4.
I have
have not
previously held a taxicab driver=s license or taxicab
owner=s license.
a)
Said license has
has not
ever been refused or canceled in the Township
of Chapleau or elsewhere;
b)
Details of said refusal or cancellation are as follows:
c)
Further details regarding employment as a taxicab driver are:
Company worked for:
Address:
Period worked:
5.
Have you ever been convicted of any offence under the following Statue:
a)
Criminal Code:
b)
Highway Traffic Act:
6.
Have you ever been convicted of any offence under the following Statue:
c)
Liquor Control Act:
d)
Other:
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7.
I understand that should the license (s) be granted, a certified copy of the required
insurance or a certificate of such policy covering each taxicab will be provided to the
By-Law Officer prior to the issuance of the applied for license (s).
In witness whereof I hereunto set my hand this
th day of
, 20__.
Signed and Delivered
in the presence of
(Signature of Applicant)
It is recommended that the above application (be approve/not be approved)
Explanation (if not approved)
By-Law Officer
Municipality of Chapleau.
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The Municipality of Chapleau
Application for a Taxicab Owner=s License
(PLEASE PRINT)
Witness that I
(Surname)
(Given Names)
of
(Number & Street Name)
Telephone
(Residence)
(Business)
In the Municipality of Chapleau in the Province of Ontario, hereby make application for a
Taxicab Owner=s License and in relation thereto I hereby certify that:
I am the SOLE
PART
OWNER of the business and said business will be
operated under the following:
Name:
Address:
(Number & Street Name)
......if the business it to operated out of another taxi company=s stand, please state its
Name:
Address:
(Number & Street Name)
Telephone
(Residence)
(Business)
If Part Owner please complete the following:
a)
The undermentioned persons are partners with me:
Name:
(Surname)
(Given Names)
Address:
(Number & Street Name)
Telephone No.:
(Residence)
(Business)
Birth Place:
(City or Town)
(Province)
(Country)
Birth Date:
(Day / Month / Year)
Name:
(Surname)
(Given Names)
Address:
(Number & Street Name)
Telephone No.:
(Residence)
(Business)
Birth Place:
(City or Town)
(Province)
(Country)
Birth Date:
(Day / Month / Year)
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If business is an Incorporated Company, please complete the following:
a)
President:
Name:
(Surname)
(Given Names)
Address:
(Number & Street Name)
Telephone No.:
(Residence)
(Business)
Birth Place:
(City or Town)
(Province)
(Country)
Birth Date:
(Day / Month / Year)
b)
Vice President:
Name:
(Surname)
(Given Names)
Address:
(Number & Street Name)
Telephone No.:
(Residence)
(Business)
Birth Place:
(City or Town)
(Province)
(Country)
Birth Date:
(Day / Month / Year)
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The Municipality of Chapleau
Application for a Taxicab Owner=s License
Information Sheet - For Office Use Only
(PLEASE PRINT)
Date Applied for:
Date Issued:
Date Refused and Reason:
Expiry Date:
Date of Fee Payment:
Receipt No.:
Applicant=s Name:
Address:
Telephone No: (Bus)
(Res)
Taxicab Owner=s License Number:
1.
I was born at
(City or Town)
(Province)
(Country)
on the
th day of
19
.
My age is
years. Height
Weight
My driver=s
license number is
Province
.
2.
I am married
single
and I have
Adults and
children
dependant upon me for maintenance.
3.
I have resided in the Township of Chapleau since
.
4.
I have
have not
previously held a taxicab driver=s license or taxicab
owner=s license.
a)
Said license has
has not
ever been refused or canceled in the Township
of Chapleau or elsewhere;
b)
Details of said refusal or cancellation are as follows:
c)
Further details regarding employment as a taxicab driver are:
Company worked for:
Address:
Period worked:
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d)
Further details regarding employment as a taxicab owner are:
Business Name:
Address:
Period of ownership
5.
Vehicle (s) to be used in conjunction to license (s) issued:
Make:
Model:
Serial No.:
Motor Vehicle License No.:
6.
I certify that I am (please check one)
a)
The registered owner
or
b)
Leasing the vehicle from a firm or company carrying on business of leasing
vehicles
7.
Have you ever been convicted of any offence under the following Statue:
a)
Criminal Code:
b)
Highway Traffic Act:
c)
Liquor Control Act:
d)
Other:
8.
I understand that should the license (s) be granted, a certified copy of the required
insurance or a certificate of such policy covering each taxicab will be provided to the
By-Law Officer prior to the issuance of the applied for license (s).
9.
I understand that a Criminal Record Check is required to be submitted with this
application.
In witness whereof I hereunto set my hand this
th day of
, 20___ .
Signed and Delivered
in the presence of
(Signature of Applicant)
(The applicant is hereby warned that this is an application for a license and not a license)
It is recommended that the above application (be approve/not be approved)
Explanation (if not approved)
By-Law Officer
Municipality of Chapleau.
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The Municipality of Chapleau
Transfer Form - Taxicab Owner=s License
Witness that I,
(Surname)
(Given names)
of
(Number & Street Name)
in the Municipality of Chapleau.
Telephone
(Residence)
(Business)
in the Province of Ontario and holder of the Municipality of Chapleau Taxicab Owner=s
License Number
Operating under the business name of
at
hereby make application to transfer that license to
of
Telephone
(Surname)
(Given names)
(Number & Street Name)
(Residence)
(Business)
Witness
(Signature of transferee)
Witness
(Signature of transferor)
The applicant is hereby warned that this does not constitute a valid transfer, nor does such
transfer take effect until the transferee has completed an Αapplication for a taxicab owner=s
license≅ and said application is approved for purposes of this transfer under the provision of
the Council of the Municipality of Chapleau.
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Municipality of Chapleau
Application for a Taxicab Driver=s License
Date Applied for:
Date Issued:
Date Refused and Reason:
Expiry Date:
Date of Fee Payment:
Receipt No.:
Applicant=s Name:
Address:
Telephone No: (Bus)
(Res)
Taxicab Driver=s License Number:
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The Municipality of Chapleau
Application for a Taxicab Driver=s License
(PLEASE PRINT)
Witness that I
(Surname)
(Given Names)
of
(Number & Street Name)
Telephone
(Residence)
(Business)
In the Municipality of Chapleau in the Province of Ontario, hereby make application for a
Taxicab Driver=s License and in relation thereto I hereby certify that:
1.
I was born at
(City or Town)
(Province)
(Country)
on the
th day of
19
.
My age is
years. Height
Weight
My driver=s
license number is
Province
.
2.
I am married
single
and I have
Adults and
children
dependant upon for maintenance.
3.
I have resided in the Township of Chapleau since
.
4.
I will be employed by:
Name of Employer:
Name of Business:
Business Address:
(Number & Street Name)
Telephone No.:
Please attach a letter of authorization from the prospective employer to this application.
5.
I have
have not
previously held a taxicab driver=s license or taxicab
owner=s license.
a)
Said license has
has not
ever been refused or canceled in the Township
of Chapleau or elsewhere;
b)
Further details regarding employment as a taxicab driver are:
Company worked for:
Address:
Period worked:
6.
Have you ever been convicted of any offence under the following Statue:
a)
Criminal Code:
b)
Highway Traffic Act:
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c)
Liquor Control Act:
d)
Other:
8.
I understand that should my application be approved, that prior to the issuance of a
license I must produce two (2) 1 2 x 1 2 Α photographs of myself, one photograph to
be attached to this application and one photograph to be mounted in the taxicab I will
be operating.
In witness whereof I hereunto set my hand this
th day of
, 20____.
Signed and Delivered
in the presence of
Witness
(Signature of Applicant)
It is recommended that the above application (be approve/not be approved)
Explanation (if not approved)
By-Law Officer
Municipality of Chapleau.
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Type Of License:
The Municipality of Chapleau
Renewal of Taxicab Driver=s License
Applicant=s Name:
Address:
Telephone No: (Bus)
(Res)
Witness
Signature of Applicant
It is recommended that the above application (be approve/not be approved)
Explanation (if not approved)
By-Law Officer
Municipality of Chapleau.
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Schedule ΑC≅
to By-Law 2003-08
Corporation of the Township of Chapleau
FARES
FLAT RATE FARES
1.
Inside Township limits:
$6.00 downtown core.
$7.00 downtown core to ski chalet area.
$9.00 downtown core to Railroad
Motor Inn area.
$11.00 downtown core to Piloteville or
Martinville areas.
2.
Outside Township Limits:
$15.00 Airport.
$16.00 All First Nation Reserves.
$21.00 Devon.
$
Mulligans Bay.
3.
Extra Charges applicable as follows: $ 2.00 Waiting time at beer store, in
addition to regular fare.
$ 3.00 Grocery pickup and delivery, in
addition to regular fare.
METERED RATE FARES
Drop
For the First 1 - 10th km or any part thereof.....................................................................$2.80
For each additional 1 - 10th km or any part thereof...........................................................$1.10
For waiting time while under engagement for each 60 seconds .........................................$1.30
Hourly Rate ..................................................................................................................$19.00
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