The registration granted to the owner or operator of a taxicab who shall refuse to
accept a call anywhere within the city or refuse to accept a passenger for delivery
to any place within the city or within one mile of the city when such owner or operator
has available a taxicab or who shall fail or refuse to give overall service may be
suspended or revoked at the discretion of the chief or police or the chief's designee,
unless the driver can articulate a reasonable concern for his/her personal safety
or unless repeated incidences of a taxi having been previously called to that address
which calls turned out to be false calls for a fare.
(Tax Code 1959, § 31-31; Ord. No. O-05-103, 8-9-05; Ord. No.
O-16-049
, § 2, 5-10-16; Ord. No.
O-19-036
, § 1, 5-28-19)