G-597 - 08/26/1997 - LICENSE AGREEMENT - Ordinances ORDINANCE 97-LC-TA-G-597
AN ORDINANCE AMENDING SECTIONS 8-42(e) AND 8-49(b)
OF ARTICLE II OF CHAPTER 8 ENTITLED, "VEHICLES FOR HIRE"
OF THE CODE OF ORDINANCES
OF THE VILLAGE OF OAK BROOK, ILLINOIS
WHEREAS, the Village Manager has recommended an amendment to Article II of
Chapter 8 entitled, "Vehicles For Hire" of the Code of Ordinances of the Village of Oak Brook;
and
WHEREAS, the Village President and Board of Trustees have reviewed this amendment
and have approved the changes recommended by the Village Manager;
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE PRESIDENT AND BOARD OF
TRUSTEES OF THE VILLAGE OF OAK BROOK, DU PAGE AND COOK COUNTIES,
ILLINOIS as follows:
Section 1: That the provisions of the preamble hereinabove set forth are hereby adopted
as though fully set forth herein.
Section 2: Section 8-42(e) of Article 11 of Chapter 8 entitled, "Vehicles For Hire" of the
Code of Ordinances of the Village of Oak Brook is amended to read as set forth as follows:
"Sec. 8-42. Application for and issuance of cab company license.
(e) The Village shall investigate the owner(s) of the applicant cab company by
submission of a completed fingerprint card of each officer, general partner or sole
proprietor. If this investigation or the application material uncovers information showing
any of the following, the application shall not be approved and no license shall be issued
to the cab company:
(1) An owner(s) has been convicted of a felony based upon his/her conduct or
involvement in such business activity or similar business within the past ten years;
(2) An owner(s) has been convicted of a felony or misdemeanor unrelated to his/her
conduct or involvement in such business activity or similar business, but which
felony or misdemeanor involved the use of a deadly weapon, traffic in narcotic
drugs, other controlled substances, or violence against another person, including
criminal sexual assault and sexual abuse, within the past ten years;
(3) An owner(s) has been convicted of a misdemeanor based upon his/her conduct or
involvement in such business activity or similar business within the past two years;
or
(4) The owner(s) or applicant(s) has misrepresented facts in the application for a
license.
Ordinance 97-LC-TA-G-597
Amending Sections 8-42(e) and 8-49(b)
of Chapter 8, "Vehicles For Hire"
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Section 3: Section 8-49(b) of Article II of Chapter 8 entitled, "Vehicles For Hire" of
the Code of Ordinances of the Village of Oak Brook is amended to read as set forth as
follows:
"Sec. 8-49. Application for and issuance of taxicab driver's license.
(b) The driver shall be required to include in the application a true statement
of certain facts including, but not limited to, the age of the driver, the driving convictions
of the driver, the type of state driver's license of the driver, any felony convictions of the
driver, the home address and home telephone number of the driver, and a completed
fingerprint card."
Section 4: That this ordinance shall be in full force and effect from and after its passage,
approval and publication as required by law.
Section 5: That the Village Clerk is hereby authorized and directed to publish this
ordinance in pamphlet form in the manner provided by law.
PASSED THIS 26th day of August, 1997.
Ayes: Trustees Bartecki, Caleel, Kenny, McInerney, Savino and Shumate
Nays:
None
Absent: None
None
Abstain:
APPROVED THIS 26th day of August, 1997.
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Ordinance 97-LC-TA-G-597
Amending Sections 8-42(e) and 8-49(b)
of Chapter 8, "Vehicles For Hire"
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Published 8-27-97 Pamphlet form
Date Paper
Not Published