Belmont Municipal Code Art. V Stands

The chief of police shall designate in writing subject to approval of the council, stands upon public streets to be occupied by taxicabs after the certificate has been issued as provided in this chapter.

(Code 1961, § 26.26)

Before any designation of stands is made, the written consent must be obtained of the tenant of the ground floor fronting the space where such stand is proposed to be located. In the event the ground floor is not occupied, the written consent of the owner shall be first obtained. The chief of police may designate a taxicab stand without consent of any owner or tenant, if, in his judgment, such location is most appropriate for public convenience.

(Code 1961, § 26.27)

The stand permit shall specify the name and address of the permittee and the number of vehicles authorized thereunder, and it shall be unlawful for the owner or operator of any vehicle for hire, other than the permittee, to use the stand designated under such permit, and when such stand is occupied, no other vehicle shall loiter or wait nearby.

(Code 1961, § 26.28)

Any stand designated by the chief of police may be revoked by him and it shall be unlawful for any taxicab to occupy the stand after such revocation.

(Code 1961, § 26.29)

It shall be unlawful for a taxicab, while awaiting employment, to stand on any street or place other than upon a designated stand, nor shall any operator of a taxicab, while awaiting employment, drive or stand a taxicab so as to interfere with vehicular traffic.

(Code 1961, § 26.30)