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ORDINANCE NO'. PAGE TWO NS-1237 Sec. 38-1.6. Cruising. "Cruising" shall mean the movement or standing of a taxicab on the.public highways or public places for the purpose of search- ing for or soliciting a passenger~for.hire. Sec. 38-1.7. Driver. · "Driver" Shall mean any person in charge' or control of, or driving or operating any motor vehicle upon the streets, alleys or highways of the city, either as owner, agent, employee or otherwise. Sec. 38-1,8. Driver's'permit. ' ' "Driver's permit" shall mean the p~rmit issued by the chief of police to any person operating or driving any vehicle as de- fined in this chapter. Sec. 38-1.9. Fixed taxi stand. "Fixed taxi stand" shall mean a space set aside for the ex- clusive use of one or more taxicabs with marked stalls for each taxicab operating therefrom and which is clearly identified with asign stating the name and telephone number of the opera- tor of such stand. -Sec. 38-1.10. Hearing officer, m '"Hearing officer" shall mean any per. son appointed'by the clerk or the council to conduct the public hearing and submit written findings, conclusions and recommendations. Sec. 38-1.11. Holder. -"Holder" shall mean any pprson holding 'a certificate. Sec. 38-1.12. Jitney.. "Jitney" shall mean a taxicab engaged in the business carrying passengers for hire along a fixed route of travel during a time of total or partial stoppage'. of Sec. 38-1.13. Manifest. "Manifest" shall mean a daily record prepared by the-driver or the management office of all trips made by any ambulance or taxicab showing the date and place of origin, destination, number of passengers, and the amount of charge to each passenger. Sec. 38-1.14. 'Motorbus. "Motorbus" shall mean any motor vehicle used in the business of carrying passengers for hire which receives 'and discharges passengers along a fixed route traversed by;'it,' except any inter- city bus regulated by the Public Utiliti.es Commission. Sec. 38-1.15.-Owner. "Owner" shall mean any person, partnership, firm, entity, or corporation or'stockholder thereof having legal use, control or title of any moto.r vehicle, whether as owner, lessee or other- wise.