§ 37-173. Taxicab license name, telephone number and taxicab number to be printed on taxicab.  


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  • Every taxicab licensed under the provisions of this chapter, shall have plainly printed upon the outside of each side and the back of the vehicle the name of the licensee and the office telephone number, all of which shall be printed in letters at last four inches in height. In addition, the number assigned to the cab by the licensee shall be plainly painted on the outside of the vehicle on both sides and the rear in numerals at least four inches in height. Subject to the existing licensing ordinances of the unified government, the rear of each taxicab may be utilized for commercial display advertising providing such advertising in no way obliterates or covers the matter required in the preceding portion of this section and providing that the size of the advertising display or sign shall not exceed 1,200 square inches.

(Code 1988, § 37-156; Ord. No. O-30-03, § 1, 8-7-2003)

Cross reference

Identification of certain vehicles, § 22-382.