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Green Sheet # ; 3 (p (�
CITY
Presented by
RESOLUTION
SAINT PAUL, MINNESOTA
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2 WIIEREAS, adverse action was taken against the Taxicab Driver's (Provisional) license
3 application submitted by Roosevelt Mooze (License ID #20040000274) for the City of Saint Paul, by
4 Notice of Intent to Deny TaYicab Driver (Provisional) License dated January 12, 2007, alleging licensee
5 applied for the license within five (5) years after dischazge from sentence for a Felony Aggravated
6 Robbery, wkuch the Office of LIEP believes is related to the occupation of taxi driver, and the applicant
7 has not offered evidence of rehabilitation, in violation of Saint Paul Legislative Code §37616 (e) (4) (a);
8 and
10 WHEREAS, licensee did respond to the Notice of Violation and requested a public hearing;
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12 WHEREAS, The Office of License, Inspections and Environmental Protection recommended
13 license denial; and, now, therefore, be it
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15 RESOLVED, that the Taxicab Driver's (Provisional) license application submitted by Roosevelt
16 Moore is hereby denied.
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This Resolution, and action taken above, is based upon facts contained in the January 12, 2007
Notice of Intent to Deny Taxicab Driver (Provisional) License sent to the licensee and the arguments made
at the Public Hearing on February 21, 2007.
Requested by Department of:
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LP — License/In,pection/EnvirouProt
ConWCt Person & Phone:
Rachel Gunderson
266-8710
Doc. Type: RESOLUTION
E-Document Required: Y
Document Cantact: Julie Kraus
ConWct Phone: 266-8776
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Date Initiated:
02-FEB-07 Green Sheet NO: 3036649
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Approval of the attached resolution to take adverse acrion against the Tasicab Driver (Provisional) license application submitted by
Roosevelt Moore (License ID#20040000274) for the City of Saint Paul.
Planning Commisston t. Has this person/fmm ever worked under a coMraciforihis department?
CIB Committee Yes No
Civil Service Commission 2. Has this person�rm ever been a city employee?
Yes No
3. Dces this perso�rm possess a skill not normalty possessed by any
current ciry employee?
Yes No
F�cplain all yes answers on separete sheet and attach to green sheet
Initiating Problem, Issues, OppoAUnity (Who, What, When, Where, Why):
Licensee applied for the license within five (5) yeazs after dischazge from sen[ence for a Felony Aggravated Robbery, which the
Office of LIEP believes is related to the occupation of Tuci driver, and the applicant has not offered evidence of rehabilitarion, in
violaUOn of Saint Paul Legislative Code Section 376.16(e)(4)(a). After notificaflon, licensee requested a public hearing.
Advantages If Approved:
License denial
Disadvantages ItApproved:
None
FEB 0 5 ?OOJ
NIAYOR'S
Disadvantages If Not Approved:
Transaction:
Funding Source:
Fi nancial Information:
(Explain)
Activity Number.
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CosURevenue Budgeted:
February 5, 2007 11:46 AM Page 1
OFFICE OF 1'HE CITY ATTORNEY
.7ohn Chai, Clty Attarney
C�lI
C I 1 1 QT" SIYll� 1 pA V L Civil Divirion
ChristopherB. Caleman, Mayor 400 Cfty Hali Telephone: 651266-87I0
IS �estKeZloggBlvd Facsimile: 651298-5679
Saint Paul, Minmesota 55102
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Febnxary 5, 2007
NOTICE OF COUNCIL HEARING
Roosevelt Moore
906 - 3' Street East
St. Paul, MN 55106
RE: Application for a Saint Pau1 Ta�cicab Driver's (Provisional) License
License ID # 20040000274
Dear Mr. Moore:
Please take notice that this matter has been set on the Public Hearing Agenda for the City Council
meeting scheduled for Wednesday, February 21, 2007, at 5:30 p.m., in the City Council Chambers, Third
Floor, Saint Pau1 City Hail and Ramsey County Courthouse.
Enclosed are copies of the proposed resolution and other documents which wili be presented to the City
Council far their consideration. This is an uncontested matter concerning the fact that you re-applied for a
taxicab driver (provisional) license within five (5) after discharge from sentence for a Felony Aggrauated
Robbery in 1994. According to the current Saint Pau1 Legislative Code §376.16(e}(4)(a), which was revised
and effective July 13, 2006, you would not be eligible to re-apply for a taxicab license until November of 2009.
Therefore, the licensing office is xecommending a denial of your license.
If there is anv information vou would like Citv Council to review urior to the public hearing I will
need to receive it no later than Mondav February 12 2007
Very truly yours,
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Rachel Gunderson
Assistant City Attorney
cc: Cluistine Rozek, Deputy Director of LIEP
�/Mary Erickson, Assistant Council Secretary, 310 City Hall
AA-ADA-EEO Employer
UNCONTESTED LICENSE MATTER
Licensee Name:
Address:
Council Date:
Roosevelt Moore
906-3rd Street East, St. Paul, MN 55106
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Wednesday, February 21, 2007 @ 5:30 p.m.
Violation: Licensee re-applied for a taxicab driver (provisional)
license with five (� years after discharge from
sentence for a Felony Aggravated Robbery in
violation of Saint Paul Legislative Code
376.16(e)(4)(a).
Date of Violation: December 18, 2006
Recommendation of Assistant City Attorney on behalf of client, Office of
License, Inspections and Environmental Protection:
License Denial
Attachments:
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Proposed resolution
ECLIPS screens from LIEP
Copy of receipt for license applica4ion dated 12/18(06 and 12/27/06
Copy of Taxicab Driver License Applicatictn dated 12/28/06
Copy of Ramsey County District Court's Activity Summary
Copy of Ramsey County District Court's Criminal Case Summary
Copy of Notice of Violation and Affidavit of Sea-vice dated 1/12/07
Copy of letter from licensee requesting a public hearing 1l18/Q7
Copy of Council File #06-461 dated 6/28/06
Copy of current Saint Paul Legislative Code §376.16 (e)(4)(a)
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License Grou� Comments Text
licensee: 200SEVElT MOORE
�BA= ROOSEVELT MOORE
License #: ppp4�00U274
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01/02/2007 To CAO for review of criminal history. CAR
12/27/2006 To Christine for COA review on felony probation DN
04/10l2006 Provisional license expired; sent Notice of Cancellation. RS
10/03/2005 Sent notice of reqairement to contact Henn. Tech. to arrange to attend classes. RS
07/27/2005 Requested & given permission for Iast chance to attend classes. RS
07/18/2005 CAO sent Notice of Intent to Revoke; deadline to respond is July 2S, 2005. RS
07li 5YL005 Sent to CAO for revocation for faiiure to attend classes. RS
OS/26l2005 Sent letter re June ciasses. RS "
10/19/2004 CAO sent Ietter acknowledging wRhdrawal of applicant and the error in sending a Notice to Deny. RS
10l15/2004 CAO mistakenly sent Notice of Intent to Deny. RS
07/09/2004 Refund of $55.00 training fee processed. ES
07/08/2004 Driver withdrew his application because his criminal record disqualifies him at this time. RS
02/05/2004 Sent to CAO for review of criminal record. RS
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'RECEIPT POR LICENS� ,PFLICATION•
Dafe Receipt Printed: oec 18, 2006
�, LicenseiD: 20040000274
�� CITY OF SAINT PAUL
�- Office of License, lnspections antl
Environmental Protection
8 Fourfh Street East Suite 200
� Saint Paul, Mlnnesota 55505-1024
Phone: (65'I)266-9090
' Fax (651) 266 - 9724
- www./iep.us
Received From:
ROOSEVELT MOORE
906 3RD ST E
ST PAUL MN 55106
Tota( Due on this applicafion 540.00
Other Fees Owed S0.0o
Account Total Amount Due 540.00
Amount Paid $40.00
Outsfanding Account Balance Due SO.00
In application for:
TaxicabDriver(Provisional) (t)
Conditions:
Effective Expiretion License Amount Balance on
Date Date Fee Paid This License
Dec 18, 2006 Mar 18, 2007 $40.00 $40.00 $0.00
Proiect Facilitator:
CORINNE A. (651) 266-9106
Insoector(s1�
DAVID (DAVE) N. (651) 266-9113
RICHARD (RICH) J. License Inspector (651) 266-9116
There are no conditions placed on this license at this time.
Unmet Requirements:
Recortl Check - Cnminal His[ory
� �Re�td Check - Driving � ���
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This is not a License to operate
NOTICE - The /icense(s) you have applied for may require you fo pay an addiGOnal
Environmental Healfh Change of Ownership fee or Environmental Health Plan Review/Remodeling fee.
lf any of these fees are required, a separate invoice for fhe amount due will be sent fo you.
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• RECEIPT FOR LICEN� � 4PPLtCATIOPd � CITY OF SAINT PAUL
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Date Receipt Printed: Dec 27, 2006 a Fourtn street Eask su�te 200
Saint Pau1, Mi�nesofa 55101-�024
�r. LicenselD: 20040000274 Ph ��(651)266-9�124
www.liep.us
Received From:
ROOSEVELT MOORE
906 3RD ST E
ST PAUL MN 55106
In aopiication for:
T�icabDriver(Provisional) (1)
Cond"ttio�s:
Date A Date
Totat Due on this application 54o.on
Other Fees Owed $0.00
Account Totai Amount Due 540.00
Amount Paid u �40.00
Outstanding Account Balance Due 50.00
_fcense Amount t3a�anceon
Fee Paid This License
$40.00 $40.00 $0.00
Dec 18, 2006 Mar 18, 2007
There are no conditions placed on this license at this time.
Unmet Reauirements:
Record Check - Criminal History
Proied FaciliYaYor.
CORINNE A. (651) 266-9106
Inspector(s):
DAVID (DAVE) N. (651) 2669113
RICHARD (RICH) J. License inspector (651) 266-9116
RecarG Chedc- DnNng
This is ndt a License to operate
NOTICE - The Iicense(s) you have applied for may require you to pay an additionat
Environmental Health Change of Ownership fee or Environmental Hea/fir Plan Review/Remodeling fee.
lfany of fhese fees are required, a separate invoice for the amount due will be sent to you.
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TAXICAB DRIVER
LICENSE APPLICATION
THIS APPLICATION IS SUBJECT TO REVIEW BY THE PUBLIC
PLEASE TYPE OR PRINT I�i' INK
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Name and Address of cab company you will be driving for: U"/ L'^'"" � ���
Do you own or lease the cab you drive? �`�
4Vhat is the lease rate you pay to operate the cab?� �� U �
Previous residence (past 5 years)
Date Street address City County State Zip Code
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ANY FALSIFICATTON OF ANSWERS GIVEN OR MATERIAL SUBNIITTED
WII,L RESULT IN DEN7AI.OF TIIIS A.PPLICATTON
I hereby state that I have answered all of the preceding questions, and that the informarion contained herein is
true and conect to the best of my lmowledge and belief. I hereby authorize the Saint Paul Police Department to
use the information I have provided to check criminal histories, airest records, and warrant information; and for
the Police Departrnenf to provide these records to the Office of License, Inspections, and Environmental
Protecrion to determine my eligibility for a taYicab drIver license. I understand that the informarion contained
in the criminal background invesrigation is confidential, except that it may be conveyed to other law
enforcement or licensing agencies. I also hereby state that I have read and understand the rules and regularions
set forth in Chapter 37616 (TaYicab Driver's License of the Sain aul Legislative Code) and Chapter 376.17
(Tasicab Driver Training Course of the Saint Paul Legislative,. � de). �� �,' � f � �� j
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Signature (REQUIRED for all
All applicants must present the following documents at time of applicaHon:
Date
Rcriscdl]282001
-Valid State of Minnesota Driver's License
For drivers who have been licensed out of state in the last five (5) years: you must provide an official copy of your
driving record for the last 5 yeazs from the Department(s) of Transportarion in the state(s) in which you were
licensed. �
Preferred methods of communication from this office (please rank in order of preference -°I" is most preterred):
Phone Number with azea code: ( 1 Extension
(Cimle ihe type of phone number you have listed above�:
Phone Number with area code: ( 1
(Circle the type oFphone number you have listed above):
Mail:
Street (#, Name, T}pe, Direction)
Intemet:
E-Mail Address
Business Home
Business Home
City
Cell Fax
Exten<
Cell Fas
State
Zip+4
Cost, payable at the rime of application: $40.00 for the license fee for a.period oFone year. There will be an additiona] cost for the
required training classes, payable direcHy to Hennepin Technical College, which provides the instruction.
Note: A copy of the Hudson s Twin Citv Street At1as is reqnired for the taxicab drrver training course.
We will accept payment by cash, check (made payable to City of Saint Paul) or approved credit card.
PAYING BY CREDIT CARD PLE.4SE COMPLETE THE FOLLOIYING INFORMATION: Card
;PIRATION DATE: ACCOUNT NUMBER: .
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� \ctivity Summary /�' First
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- 62-KS-94-000713 Felony Date filed: 03/14/1994
The State of Minnesota
-- vs. ROOSEVELT NMN BARTON, 031294
Date Activit Start/End Judge CrtRm Intrp Chgs Cont SrvcDate
03j14/94 Case Filed 10:14 10:14
C AND D FILED PP
03/14f94 lst Distrt 01:31 M MarYinan SP
PD DENIED; FC 1ST APP W/ATTY 3/21/94 1:30 ADC; BS @
$50,000 BS
_ 03/21/94 Hearing 01:30 J Clazk SP
CIIS - 15T APPR WfATTY; PD DENIED; FC: FEL OH 47/ATTY 4-4-94
1:30 ADC; PM
_ 04(04/94 Hearing 01:30 S Rosas SP
FC EO W/ATTY 4/11/94 1:30 PM ADC; MT
_ 04/11/94 Hearing 01:30 J Campbell SP
CIIS - NP; NP; FC F'EL OH ADC RM
04/11/94 Doc. Filed 01:37
CERT OF REP FILED RM
04/15/94 Doc. Filed 09:40
NOTICE OF MSM TO SIIPPRESS & FOR DISNIISSAL FILED MEM
04/15/94 Doc. Filed 09:41
�' REQUEST FOR DISCLOSURE R 9.01 FILED MEM
- 04/15/94 Doc. Filed 09:fl2
� NOTICE OF DEFESEjS) AND DEFENSE WITNESSES PURS TO 9.02 MEM
_ 04/19/94 Plea Hrng 01:30 J Campbell SP
CUS; PCW-PG; FC PSI & SENT RM
04/19/94 Doc. Filed 02:41
PETITIOI3 TO PI,EAD GIIII.TY I13 FELONY EILED RM
04/19/94 Doc. Eiled 02:48
OH DISCLOSIIRE NOTICE FILED BY STATE RM
O5/06/94 Clerical 08:48
CASE ADVANCED FOR SENTENCING EROM 5-20-94 TO 5-13-94 AT
1:30 WITH JIIDGE CAMPBELL PSI IS COMPLETED MEM
Q5/04194 Clerical 12:59
PER JOY BARTSCHER RESCHEDIILE BACK TO THE 20TH EOR SENTENCING
MEM
05/16/94 Doc. Filed 03:59 "
TRANSCRIPT OF PLEA FTLED LHH
OS/20/94 Pre-sntInv 08:25
_ 05/20/94 Sentiencing 01:30 J Campbell SP
�,- 48 MOS C/C; STAY TO PROB 20 'YRS COND 1)LA 2)SRV 365 D W/CRED
�� 68 D 3)RL 25 & CMPLY 4)ATT AA AT WKHS 5)ABST ALC/DRGS
- FEES WV'D RM
° `05/20/94 Closed 05:00
-' 12/15/94 Doc. Filed 03:40 _
� TRANSCRIPT OF SENTENCING FILED EMP
_ 11/05/96 Warrant 09:28 J Campbell
PV FILED BY TOM HAYS, DEFT FT COOPERATE WITH SPECIAL COND
OF PROB, FT REEP�CONTACT WITH PROB, PV SENT TO PROBATION
OEFICE FOR PROCESSING PP
O1/30/97 War Retd 03:47
DEFT ARRESTED ON PV WARR - PER PO: TOM HAYS SET FOR
PV HRG 1-31-97 9:30AM CAM2sELL Sa8
_ O1/31/97 Revoc Hrg 09:32 J Campbell SP
ADMITS VIOL; CONT PROB SAME T(C 1)2 DAYS CUSTODY CREDIT; MT
O1/31/97 War Retd 09:55
~ WT RET'D TT
" O1/31/97 Closed 05:00
J 04/30/97 Transcript 04:07
� TRANSCRIPT OF PROBATION VIOLATION FILED LHH
'" 07/27/00 Warrant 10:47 J Campbell
"- PV; PO WILLIAM FERNOW; DEFT FT ABSTAIN ERM MA DRUGS,TESTED +
.-- FOR COCCAINE SGN
'08/02/00 War Retd 09:48 Administrative
DEFT ARRESTED ON PV WARR - SET FOR 1ST APP ON PV
8-2-00 1:30 PETERSEN 840 TMS
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SD1019.0/070111:09394657
�� T�ctivity Summary � Cont.
62-KS-94-000713 Felony Date filed: 03/14/1994
The State o£ Minnesota �
vs. ROOSEVELT NMN BARTON, 031294
_ 08/02/00 Hearinq 12:59 G Petersen 840
FC PV 8-3-00 9AM CAMPBELL DEF TO REMAIN IN CIISTODY TMS
_ OS/03/00 Revoc 8=g 04:05 S Campbell CH
VIOL ADM 6 MOS I1�IP CRF.DIT 3 DAYS SERVED
TSI 8/4J00 8AM CONT OI3 PROB ORI6 TJC REL ORLD
OS/03/00 Closed 05:30 "
02j27{O1 WarranC 04:05 M Monahan
PV; PO WII,Z�IAM FERNOW; DEFT FT ABSTAIN EROM MA DRIIGS, TESTED
+ FOR COCAINE ON NUMEROIIS OCCASIONS SIN
02/28/O1 War Retd 10:09 Administrative
` DEFT ARRESTED ON PV WARR - SET FOR 1ST APP ON PV
2-28-01 1:30PM MAxRIxAN 840 SAB
--. 02/28/O1 ProbVioHrg 12:59 M Marsinan 840
FC PV HRG 3-1-01 9AM CAMPBEI,L DEF TO REMAIN IN CUS TMS
_"02/28/O1 Transcript 04:04
TRANSCRIPT OF PROB VIOL HRG ON 8/3/00 FZLED LHH
COPY SENT TO WORKHOUSE
_ 03/Ol/O1 ProbVioHrg 09:03 J Campbell CH
CIIS - VIOL ADMIT - CONT ON PROB STC;1)SV 9MOS-CRD
2DYS; 2)RULE 25; COMMIT FROM COIIRT; PM
03JO1J01 Closed 05:30
_ 04/25/Ol Transcript 03:04
TRANSCRIPT OF PROB VIOL HRG ON 3/1/O1 FILED LHH
COPY SENT TO WORKHOUSE
�OS/17/02 Warrant 03':04 R Nathanson
PV FSLED PO WII,LIAM FERNOW,DEF FT ABSTN DRG & AI.,C
OS/21/02 War Retd 08;18 Administrative
DEFT ARD ON WAR SET PV ERG Sj22/02 1:30 TILSEN AMI�
_ OS/22/02 Revoc Hrg 03:08 03:19 J Tilsen CH
" PV ADM; VAC STAY EX -SERVE 48 MOS C OF C; CR 487 DAYS
�� COMM EROM COURT. TM5
�OS/22/02 Clerical 03:32 Administrative
�;�: FTARRANT OF CQMMITMENT SENT TQ JAIL THIS DATE MEU
� 05/22/02 Closed 05:30
�7/22/02 Archive
` OS/14/02 Order 10:22 J Tilsen
ORDER FILED - IT IS ORDERED:DEFT SHAI,L REC CR AGNST
THE 4S MONTH SENT FOR AGG ROBB ON 5-22-02 FOR A TOTL
OF 559 DYS SPENT SN CUSTODY PRIOR TO SENT DATE MJC
09/14/02 Archive 02;12 02:12
_ 09/19/02 Transcript 08:24
TRANSCRIPT OF HEARING ON 5/22/02 FILED LAA
^ 09/19/02 Transcript 01:57
TRANSCRIPT OF PROBATZON VIOLATION HRG ON 5/22/02 FILED
COPY SENT TO ST CLOIIE
07/21/04 Archive 11:17 11:17
___________________ -- __=====Pendinq Activities =_________________________
02/09/07 Archive 10:34 10:34
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C inal Case Summary
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62-K5-94-Q00713 Felony Date filed: 03/14/1994 �//
Name: BARTON, ROOSEVELT NDII1, 031294 6�/Ips
Alias:
DOB: 08/17/1951 Sex: Male
Dfnt Attrny: JOY D. SARTSCHER Type: Other
Dfnt Status: Jail Status Date: 05/22/2002 Bail Amount:
Case Status CLOSED Of£ense Date: 03/12/1994 Warrant Date:
Location: 1 Continuances: 0 Trial Tyne: 3urisdiction: District
CCT Plea Charge Chap/Sect/Subd GOC UOC Verdict
001 GIIILTY AGG ROSBERY 609.245 PI R1313 Convicted
Date Activity Time 3udge CRTRM
Last 07/21/2004 Archive 11•17
Pending 02/09/20�7 Archive 10:34
Disposition Date
Next FC 04 06 OS 10
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CITY OF SAINT PAUL
G7vistopher B. Co7emme, Mayor
January 12, 2007
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OFFICE OF TT� CITY ATTORNEY
.lolm J Choi, CityAnomey
civrt Division
400CityHa17
IS Y7est KeZloggBlvd
SaintPau� Minnesota SSIO2
NOTIC`E OF INTENT TO DENY
TA.XICAB DRIVER (PROVISIONAL) LICENSE
Roosevelt Moore
906 - 3` Street East
St. Paul, MN 55106
RE: Application for a Saint Paul TaYicab Driver's (Provisional) License
License ID # 20040000274
Deaz Mr. Moore:
Telephone: 657 266-87I0
FacsimiZe: 651298-5679
The Office of License, Inspection and Environmental Protection has recommended denial
of the Ta�cab Driver's license application you submitted. The basis for the recommendation is
as follows:
On May 22, 2002 you we taken into custody on a probation violation for a
Felony A.ggravated Robbery from May 20,1994. You.r custody expiration
date was November 8, 2004. As a resuit, you will not be eligible to re-a�plv
for a faaicab (provisional) license untl November 9. 2009.
Saint Paul Legislative Code §376.16(e)(4)(a) states: "The licensee shall not be
under sentence or have been discharged from sentenee for any felony
conviction within the five (5� years immediately preceding application for a
license."
At this time you have three options on how fo proceed:
If you wish to have a public hearing before the Saint Paul City Council, you will need to send me a
letter with, a statement admitting the facts and requesting a public hearing. We will need to receive your
letter by Tuesday, January 23, 2007. The matter will then be scheduled before the City Council far a
public hearing to determine whether to deny your license. You will have an opportunity to appear
before the Council and make a statement on your own behalf.
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Roosevelt Moore �
January 12, 2007
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2• If you dispute the above facts, or wish to present evidence that the conviction is not related to your
license as a cabdriver, or that you have been rehabiIitated pursuant to Minn. Stat. §364.01 et seq, a
hearing will be scheduled before an Admiuistrafive Law Judge. At that hearing both you and the City
will be able to appear and present witnesses, evidence and cross-examine the other's witnesses. Tbe St.
Paul City Council will ultimately decide the case. If this is your choice, please advise me by letter no
later than Tuesday, January 23, 2007.
3. You may withdraw your license applicafion. Send a written statement to that effect to the Office of
License, Inspections and Environmental Protection, 8 Fourth Street East, Suite 200, St. Paui, Miunesota
55101-1002 no later than Tuesday, January 23, 2007. Informafion should be directed to the attention
of Christine Rozek. Any request for a refund of the license application fee must also be made in writing
to tbe Office of L1EP.
If I have not heard from you by Tuesday, January 23, 2007, I will assume that you do not contest
the deniai of your license.
Sincerely,
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Rachel Gund son �
Assistant City Attomey
cc: Christine Rozek, Deputy Director of LIEP
David Nelmark
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Jutie Kraus, being first duly sworn, deposes and says that on the 12th day of January, she
served the attached NOTTCE OF INTENT TO DENY TAXICAB DRIVER
(PROVISIONAL) LICENSE by placing a irue and correct copy thereof in an envelope
adckessed as follows:
Roosevelt Moore
906 - 3r Street East
St. Paul, MN 55106
(which is the last known address of said person) depositing the same, with postage prepaid, in
the United States mail at St. Paul, Minnesota.
Subscribed and sworn to before me
this 12�` day of 7anuary, 2007
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Chruiopher B. Cofeman, ebfayor
April 10, 2006
RooseveIt Moore
906 — 3` St. E
St. Paul, MN 55106
Dear Mr. Moore:
OFFICE OF LICENSE, INSPECTIONS AND
ENVIRONMENl'AL PROTECTION
Bob Kessler, Director
CO:L(.�4fERCE BU/LDING
8 Fmertfi Stree[ East, Su�te 2Q0
S! Pa¢rl. Adinnesola>j/01-703J
Telephone: 651-166-9090
Facsimile: 6.i I -?66-912d
Web: ie�vw.liep.irs
Because yoLU provisional taYicab driver's license expired on Apri17, 2006, and you failed
to renew it by that date, it was canceled effective April 10, 20Q6.
You are no longer legal to operate a taxicab in the City of Saint Paul. You are
eligible to reapply for a t�icab driver's license.
If youhave any questions about this matter, you can call me at 651-266-9120.
Sincerely,
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LIEP Tnspector II
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Referred To
Committee Date :
An ordinance axnending chapter 376.16 of the Saint Paul Legislative Code to update the
disqualifying eriminat Iustary, update citations to Minnesota Statutes, a11ow licensure €or
Wisconsin residents.
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T�E COUNCIL. OF T'IIE CrT'Y O� 3AI1�IT PAUL DQES ORDA2N:
Section 1.
Sectzon 376.16 of the Saint Paul Legislafive Cade is hereby amended to read as follows:
Sec, 37fi.1G. Taxicab driver's liceuse.
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(a) License required. Effective March 15, 1991, no person sha71 drive a taxicab, nor shall any
owner or Iessee of a iaxicab allow any other person to drive a taxicab, witLun the City af Saint Paul
unlass fhat person has frrst obtained and dispIayed a taxicab drivez's license under the provisions of
this Code.
(b) Drivers from other citzes. Any driver licensed to operate a taxicab in another ciLy may carry
passengexs &om that eity to 2ay placa withznthe City of Saint Paul andmay freelg enter and trauel
upon the streets fox Yhat purpose. In that case, it shalt not be deemed necessary £or the ta��icab dtiver
to oBtain a Saint Pau1 license, but the driver shall not be perrxiitted to accepY or offer any passenger
forhire in the CityofSainf Paul, or otherwise operate a taacicab within the citywithout first obtaining
a lieense underthe provisions of#his Code. �Vhile within tlae citq, the tasicab driver s1�a1t be requ.ired
to observe aI1 ofthe applicable reguIatioas and conditions afthis sec[ion and shall have in possession
and display to auy pezson upon demand the license certificate for the taxicab.
(c) License application. �very applicant for a taxicab driver's iicense shaIl file an appiication
with the license division. The application shali be made on a form provided by said division,
confai��ing such informafion as the Iicense inspectar may require, including, but not Timited to, a
complete employment history, to verify that the terms and conditions of tbis chagter have been met.
The application sha1l be signed and swom ta by the app&canf. Pzzor to the issuance of tiie license,
every licensee shall be photog�aphed. The chief ofpalice or ivs reptesantative sha1l investigate each
applicant and shail forvsard tLte resuits of the appIicaSaan to the license inspector. Any faise statement
on the agplicatzon shall he grounds for deniai, refusai to renew or revocation of a license.
(d) License fee. The fea required for a lzeease sha11 be established by ordinance as specified in
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secrion 310.09{b) of IIxe Legislative Code. Q� _���
(e) Frerequisites ta Iicense. Eligihility ta be licensed to operate a iaxicab shali be as follows:
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Possess a valid Minaesota or�Viscansin driver's ficense;
Be at least eighteen (18} years o1d;
(3) Beacitiz�nofthelJnitedStates,oranatienadmittedforgermanentresideuce,orwho
has otharwise obtained work autkorization from the LT.S. Immigration and Naturaiiza?ion Seivice;
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�4,� Shatl not be under sentence or have been discharQed from seatence for a felonv
conYiction wifhin the ten vears immediately precedine application foz a Iicense for the foIIowin�
affenses � Murder (Mivn_ Stat §§609185 to 6091951 Manstau¢titer ($§ 609 �0 to 609 2051
Crizninal VehicularHomicide asidTn}u�(�09 2i) Assaultl-III (S§ 609 221 to 6d9 223) Criminal
Sexual Conduct {&§649342 to 549.34511 Indecent Conduct (&6I723 subd 2 or 3)• or anv
Violation of the Conirolled Substance Law (§152 et al) w3zich is nunishable � a maximum sentence
of I S� s or more� as allowed under Minn �tat �364 09
(al The Iicensee shall not be under sentence or have been discharaed from
sentence far anv felonv convic#ian within the five_years immediately precedin� aaolication for a
license. and sha11 not be under sentence or have been dischar�ed from seatenee for anv non-traf�'ic
Qrass misdemeanor or nan-traf�ic misdemeanar conviction within the three years immediately
recedin�ap licatiott for a license
�bl Tha license ins�ector may etant puzsuant to Minn Stat § 364 03 an
excentian fo naraeraph fal upon ev3dence that either the offense is nof xelated Yo the occupation of
t�icab driver. orupon evidence ofrehabilitation
fc) A ersan holdinga license on the effective date of this seetion ������}
wiI1 be disquali5ed &om license renewal only for convictions that occur after the eff'ective date of
this section. However no ficansee will be eli�ible for renewal if the licensee has an felonv
convictions in the frve (5) vears arece � rettewal oz anv nanh'affic �oss misdemeauor or
misdemeanox convictions in thafhree �3�year_s�receding renewai i�ivoivina theuse orthreat ofuss
af force o�sSessaan or sale of a controlled substaace �rostituizon or indecent conduct
{5} ShaI1 have a driving record meetiiig the £ollowing standazds:
a No convictions in the last frve texi (514 years for any of the following
affenses invoiving injury or @eath; no conviction ia the last thrae (3) yeazs for any of the fol2owing
offenses not involving injury or death:
1. Leaving the scene of att accident under Miim. Sfat. 609.21, or t 69, 09
or similar law of auother state ar Min�iesota Iaw as amended. �
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S. A netson oldin� a Iicense on the effective date of this section ���
�� will be disq,nalified from license, renewal o� for convictions That occur a#ter the effecfrve
date of this section. However. no licensee will be el�gible for renewal if the licensee has anv
convictions for the above-fisted offenses in the fiveSS} years prece �renewat or in the three (�
years preceedzng renewal if the offense did not involve injnrv or death
b. IVo prior &cense revocation withzn one vear immediatetyprecedin� application
as defined in '. ., . , , Minn. Stat. § 169A.Q3, suUd 21.
c. For originai Iicensure: No more than four {4) moving violations within the last
three (3} years, and na mare than iwo (2) moving violafions in the last year. For renewal: No more
than four (4) moving violations within the last three (3) years and no more tban three (3} maving
v'salations in the last yeaz. A moving vzolations shaIl mean £or tlus subsecfion tln�;�e-�ia}�ians
., A violafion af a traffi c re alation
but daes not inelude a uazking violatio.�vehicle eqiupment violarion or wamin�citafion.
d. Every new appIicant shall have at least one (I} year's driving experience as
a licensed drivex.
e. _ An a�piicant wha has had a driver's &cense outsida tke state of Niinnesota at
an�time during the ten (I Q� Years �or to a�plication sha11 submit a cop�of that anp�icaut's drivine
record from that state.
s:f. Upon submission of proof o£ suitability and evidence af insurability, the
license inspector may waive one (1} or more of the requirements listed above; provided, that any
such �raiver shall iudicate the grounds £o� t�ie inspector's decision and shatl be approved by the
director of the of�tce of Iicettse, inspecfions and environmental proteciion.
(6) Have a demonstrated knowledge of tke grovisions of the tasicah ordinance xelating
to fhe canduct of tzzicab drivers and the operation of a taxicab.
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1 (7} Failure to appiy for renewal of any taxicab operator's fieense within thirty (30} days
2 after eapiration shall be deemed au abandovment of the liceeussee's right ta snch renewai.
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4 (8} For any drivsr seeking arigiztal 3icensure, or any driver whose taxi license lias iapsed
5 for more ffian one (1) year if the driver never completed the taxicab driver iraining cowse, or whose
6 taxi ticense has lapsed for more than two (2) yeais if the driver previously campteted the t�icab
7 driver iraining course, or as deemed necessary by the license inspector: skaII kave successfuily
8 compieted the t�icab driver training course as set forfh in section 376.17.
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(� 33uiy to e�ibit licanse. Effeclive March 15, 19gI, everytaxicab driver while on duty shall
ciispiay the fronE of his or her ta�icab dri.ver's license on the dashboard of the vebicIe in a location
readily visible to passengers, wluch license displays fihe driver's photogcagh and license number on
the front in amauner approved bythe license inspector. In addition to any other penalties, a deputy
inspector or police officer may order the licensee to discaufinue operatians untii such time as the
licensee has a license in possession.
(g) Issuance of license. EacH taxicab driver's Iicense shall have upan it a nutnber by which tiie
license shall be designated, a photogtaph of the licensee, and such other inf4nnation as the license
inspector may require. The license inspector may issue licenses for a term of less than one (1) year
for a prorated irutia� fee in order to evenly distribute license expiration dates throughout the yeaz.
(h) Requirement o£ vaIid Minnesota or Wisconsan driver's ticense. Atty tune that a lzcensee's
Minnesotaor Wisconsin driver's licenseis suspended, revoked orcanceled, his orhertaxicab dxiver's
license shall likewise be nnmediately suspended, revaked or canceled. No person sha12 operate a
taxicab without a valid Minnesota or Wisconsin driver's license.
(i) Renewals. A taxicab driver's license shall be issued annually. The Iicense inspector may
cause the renewal of a taxicab driver`s license froin year to year by appropriate endorsement upon
the appiication foc renewal and payment of an annuat fee as set £ortk in Saint Paut Legisiative Code
secrion 310.I8. The driver shail make snch renewal applicatian upon a form to he fumishad by the
License division. The renewal form shall be filIed out wifh the full name and address ofthe applicant,
together witFz fhe date and nwnber of the original license. If a driver has uoY been licensed in tlte
previous license yeaz, he or she shall be considered a new applicant.
(j) Suspension, revoeation and nonzenewaI. A ta7cicab driver's license may be revoked,
suspended or not renewed hy the license inspector at any time for cause pursuant to the provisions
of this chaister and ChapYer 310 of the Legisiative Code. Whsn a taxicab driver's Iicense has been
revoked or suspezided, zt shall immediatefp he rehuned Yo the license division. If the city council
stipulates that alicensee whose ta�cicab driver's Iicensehas beenrevokeflmayreapplqafter aspecific
period of time has elapsed, that period of time shall not coznmence untiI the tax3cab driver's license
has been retumed to the liaense ciivision.
(k) RevocafionofMinnesotadriver'slicense;Iunifedlicenses;a - ' -- �noi-�;a�caim aireddriving
conviction:
(1} AnypersonhoIdingataxicabdriver'slicensewhoseMimiesotaorWisconsindriver's
Iicense is suspended, caaceled or revoked for any reason shali immedia#eIy sux�ender his or her
tasieab driver's license to the license division. Tha taxicab driver's ficense shall be retumed to the
licensee upon reinstatement of the Minnesota ar Wisconsin driver's Iicense or issuance af a]imitad
license authorizing nperafion of a taxicab; providect, however, that st�spension, canoellatioa or
revocation ofa Miimesota or Wisconsin driver's ficense due to refusal to subanit to a legalIy required
hlood a2cohoI test tmdez the state implied consent statute shall be grounds fox the revocation,
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{2} AnylicensedtasicabdriverwhoseMiunesotaorWisconsindriver'slicensehasbeen
revo§ed and who has been issued a Iunited Iicense authorizing Yhe operation of a tasicab sltall
immediateiy notify the license division of the same. At that time, the licensee sfiaZl fiuuish to the
license inspector a copy of the iimited ficense and a wzitten statement aontaining a schedule a£the
days and hours af each tlay dt�ring which he or she wiJi be driviug a tasicab during ttie term af the
Iunited IiceEUSe. l�Ta deviaiion from the schedule shali be gernutted_ Iu addition, the licensee sball
peLSOna11y fumish ta #he ]icense inspeotar copies of alI frip sheets for ai1 shifts wozked during the
term of the liznited Iicense.
(3} Any person hoIding a taxicab driver`s 2iceuse shall noiify the Of&ce of License,
7nspections and Environmental Protection (LIEP� immediately whenever he or she is eonvicted of
au ah:�i�v3�eiated. imroaired dziving affense.
(4) Refusat fo Eake andlor failure to pass a chemical test
admivistered pursuant to . . 169A.SI while on duty shail be grounds for
revacation of a taxicab driver's licexise.
(5) Failure to comply with the pzovisions of this sectian shall be grounds for revocation
of a t�icab driver's license.
fI) Anv nerson holdino a ta�ciaab driver's license shall norif�the De�„artment of License
Inspecfion. and Environmental Inspection immediafelv wheaeueL he or she has a chanee of address
Section 3
This oxdinance shall take effect and heili force ti�ixty (30} days foilowing its passage, approval and
publication.
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(c) License application, Every applicant for a taxfcab driver's license shall file an application with the license
division. The application sfiall be made on a form provided by said division, containing such information as
the license inspector may require, including, but not limited to, a comQfete empfoyment history, to verify tfiat
the terms and conditions of this chapter have been met. The application shall be signed and sworn to by the
applicant. Prior to the issuance of the Iicense, every licensee shall be photographed. The chief of police or his
representative shall investigate each applicant and shall forward the results of the application to the license
inspector. Any false statement on the application sfiall be grounds for denial, refusal to renew or revocation
of a license.
(d) License fee. The fee required for a license shall be established by ordinance as specified in section 310.09
(b) of the Legislative Code.
(e) Prerequisites to license. Eligibility to be licensed to operate a taxicab shall be as follows:
(1) Possess a valid Minnesota or Wisconsin driver's license;
(2) Be at least eighteen (18) years old;
(3) Be a citizen of the United States, or an alien admitted for permanent residence, or who has othenvise
obtained work authorization from the U.S. Immigration and Naturaiization Service;
(4) Sha11 not be under sentence or have been discharged from sentence for a felony conviction within the ten
(SO) years immediately precedin9 application for a license for the foilowin9 offenses: Murder (Min�. Stat.
§§609.185 to 609.195), manslaughter (§§ 609.Z0 to 609.205), criminal vehicular homicide and injury (§
609.21), assault I--ISI (§§ 609.221 to 609.223), criminal sexual conduct (§§ 609.342 to 509.3451), indecent
conduct (§ 617.23, subd. 2 or 3); or any violation of the controlled substance law (§ 152 et al) which is
punishable by a maximum sentence of fifteen (i5) years or more; as allowed under Minn. Stat. § 364.09.
j� a. The licensee shall not be under sentence or have been discharged from sentence for any felony conviction
within the five (5) years lmmediately preceding application for a license, and shall not be under sentence or
have been discharged from sentence for any non-traffic gross misdemeanor or non-tra�c misdemeanor
conviction within the three (3) years immediately preceding application for a license.
b. The Iicense inspector may grant, pursuant to Minn. Stat. § 364.03, an exception to paragraph a. upon
evidence that eiYher the offense is not related to the occupation of taxicab driver, or upon evidence of
rehabilitation.
c. A person holding a license on the effective date of this section (July 14, 2006) will be disqualified from
license renewal only for convictions that occur after the effective date of this section. However, no licensee
wifi be eligibfe for re�ewal if the licensee has any felony convictions in the five (5} years preceding renewat;
or any nontreffic gross misdemeanor or misdemeanor convictions in the three (3) years preceding renewal
involving the use or threat of use of force, possession or sale of a controlled substance, prostitution or
indecent conduct.
(5) Shall have a driving record meeting the following standards:
a. No convictions in the last ten (10) years for any of the following offenses involving injury or death; no
conviction in the last Yhree (3) years 4or any of the foHowing offenses not invoNing injury or death:
1. Leaving the scene of an accident u�der Mi�n, Stat. 609.21, or 169.09, or similar law of another state or
Minnesota law as amended;
2. Driving while impaired �nder Minn. Stat. § 169A.20, subd.l, or similar law of another state or Minnesota
law as amended.
3. Misdemeanor Reckless Driving under Minn. Stat. § 169,13, subd. 1, or slmifar faw of another state or
Minnesota Iaw as amended;
4. Refusai to submit to a chemical test under Minn. Stat. § 169A.20, subd. 2.
S. A person holding a ficense on the effective date of this section (July 14, 2006) will be disqualified from
Iicense renewal only for convictions that occur after the effective date of this section. However, no licensee
will be eiigible for renewal if the licensee has any convictions for the a6ove-listed offenses in the five (S)
years preceding renewal or in the three (3) years preceding senewal if the offeose did not involve injury or
death.
b. No prior license revocation withi� one year immediately preceding application as defined in Minn. Stat. §
169A.03, subd 21.
c. For original licensure: No more than four (4) moving viofations within the IasC three (3) years, and �o more
than two (2) moving violations in the last year. For renewal: No more than four (4) moving violations within
the last three (3) years and no more than three (3) moving viofations in the last year. A moving viofations
shall mean for this subsection fhose A violation of a tra�c regulation but does not include a parking violation,
vehicle equipment violation, or warning citation.
d. Every new applicant shalf have at feast one (1) year's driving experience as a ticensed driver.
e. An applicaot wfio has had a driver's license outside the state of Minnesota at any time during the ten (10)
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f. Upon submission of proof of suitability and evidence of insurability, the license inspector may waive one (1)
or more of the requirements listed above; provided, that any such waiver shall indicate the grounds for the
inspector's decision and shall be approved by the director of the office of license, inspections and
environmental protection.
(6) Have a demonstraEed knowledge of the provisions of the taxicab ordinance relating to the conduct of
taxicab drivers and the operation of a Wxicab.
(7) Failure to apply for renewal of any taxicab operator's license within tfiirty (30) days after expiration shalf
be deemed an abandonment of the licensee's right Co such renewal.
(8) For any driver seeking original licensure, or any driver whose taxi license has lapsed for more than one
(1) year if the driver never completed the taxicab driver training course, or whose taxi license has lapsed for
more than two (2) years if the driver previously completed the taxicab driver training course, or as deemed
necessary by the license inspector: shall have successfully completed the taxicab driver training course as set
forth in section 376.17.
(� Duty to exhibit license. Effective March 15, 1991, evety taxicab driver while on duty shall display the front
of his or her taxicab driver's license on the dashboard of the vehicle in a location readily visible to
passengers, which license dispiays the driver's photograph and license number on the front in a manner
approved by the license inspector. In addition to any other penalties, a deputy inspector or police o�cer may
order the licensee to discontinue operations until such time as the licensee has a license in possession.
(g) Issuance of license. Each taxicab driver's license shalt have upon it a number by which [he license ehall be
designated, a photograph of the licensee, and such other information as the license inspector may require.
The license inspector may issue licenses for a term of less than one (1) year for a prorated initiai fee in order
to evenly d'+stribute Iicense expiration dates throughout the year.
(h) Requirement of valid Minnesota or Wisconsin driver's license, Any time that a licensee's Minnesota or
Wisconsin driver's license is suspended, revoked or canceled, his or her taxicab driver's license shall likewise
be immediately suspended, revoked or canceled. No person shall operate a taxicab without a valid Minnesota
or Wisconsin driver's license.
(i) Renewa/s. A taxicab driver's license shall be issued annually. The license inspector may cause the renewal
of a taxicab driver's license from year to year by appropriate endorsement upon the application for renewal
and payment of an annual fee as set forth in Saint Paul Legislative Code section 310.18. The driver shall
make such renewal application upon a form to be furnished by the license division. The renewal form shall be
filled out with the full name and address of the applicant, together with the date and number of the original
license. If a driver has not been licensed in the previous license year, he or she shall Be considered a new
applicant.
(j) Suspension, revocation and nonrenewal. A taxicab driver's license may be revoked, suspended or not
renewed by the license inspector at any time for cause pursuant to the provisions of this chapter and Chapter
310 of the Le9islative Code. When a taxicab driver's Ifcense has been revoked or suspended, it shail
immediately be returned to the license division. If the city council stipulates that a licensee whose taxicab
driver's license has been revoked may reapply after a specific period of time has elapsed, that period of time
shall not commence until the taxicab driver's license has been returned to the license division.
(k) Revocation of Minnesofa driver's lice�se; limrted licenses; impai�ed driving conviction.
(1) Any person holding a taxicab driver's Iicense whose Minnesota or Wisconsin driver's license is suspended,
cancefed or revoked for any reason shall immediately surrender his or her taxicab driver's Ifcense to the
license division. The taxicab driver's license shall be returned to the licensee upon reinstatement of the
Minnesota or Wisconsin driver's ticense or issuance of a limited license authorizing operetion of a taxicab;
provided, however, that suspension, cancellation or revocation of a Minnesota or Wisconsin driver's license
due to refusal to submit to a Iegally required blood alcohol test under the state implied consent statute shall
be grounds for the revocation, nonissuance or nonrenewal of the taxicab driver's ficense.
(2) Any licensed taxica6 driver whose Minnesota or Wisconsin driver's license has been revoked and who has
been issued a limited license authorizing the operation of a taxicab shall immediately notify the license
division of the same. At that time, the licensee shall furnish to the license inspector a copy of the limited
license and a written statement containing a schedule of the days and hours of each day during which he or
she will be driving a taxicab during the term of the limited Iicense. No deviation from the schedule shall be
permitted. In addition, the licensee shall personalfy furnish to the license inspector copies of a1I trip sheets for
all shifts worked during the term of the Iimited license.
(3) Any person holding a taxicab driver's license shall notify the Office of License, Inspections and -
Environmental Protection (LIEP) immediately whenever he or she is convicted of an impaired driving offe�se.
(4) Refusaf to take andJor failure to pass a chemical test administered pursuant to 169A.51 while on duty
shall be grounds for revocation of a taxicab driver's license.
(5) Failure to compiy with the provisions of this section sfiall be grounds for revocation of a taxicab driver's
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(IJ Notifrcation ofchange ofaddress. Arty person holding a taxicab driver's license, shatl notify the
department of license, inspection, and environmental inspection immediately whenever he or she has a
change of address.
(Ord. No. 17767, § 1, 9-18-90; C.F. No. 94-199, § 16, 3-23-94; C.F. No. 96-486, §§ 2--4, 6-26-96; C.F. No.
97-870, § 1, 8-13-97; C.F. No. 99-231, § 1, 5-12-99; C.F. No. 00-574, § 1, 7-12-00; C.F. No. 03-123, § 1,
3-5-03; C.F. No. 04-187, § 1, 3-3-04; C.F. No. OS-823, § 1, 9-28-05; C.F. No. 06-461, § 1, 6-14-06)
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