§ 67-12. Certificate application; qualifications., Article III. Vehicle Requirements, Chapter 67. Taxicabs, Code of Ordinances, Brookhaven

Application. Applications for a certificate or certificate renewal required herein shall be filed with the Commissioner, on a form supplied by the Commissioner. Said application shall be in the form of a sworn affidavit by the applicant stating that all of the information therein is true and accurate to the best of his or her knowledge and belief, including the information set forth hereinbelow:

(1)

Vehicle information.

(a)

Copies of the current, valid title and New York State vehicle registration (indicating make, type, seating capacity, registration number, vehicle identification number and license plate number) for said vehicle.

(b)

The fleet number of the vehicle, if applicable.

(c)

Insurance requirements as set forth in § 67-29 herein.

(d)

A copy of the current, valid New York State inspection certificate of said vehicle.

[1]

Each application shall be accompanied by the vehicle's New York State registration showing that the certificate of inspection, as provided for in New York State Vehicle and Traffic Law, has been issued for said vehicle.

[2]

The certificate of inspection shall not, however, be conclusive against the Town but shall be evidence merely that the owner of the vehicle has had an inspection made as required by this chapter.

[3]

Nothing herein shall prevent local police authorities from making further inspections of said vehicles at any time, and local police authorities are hereby given specific authority to make inspections whenever they are deemed to be necessary by the police for public health, safety and welfare.

(2)

Business information.

(a)

A copy of the applicant's license or license application as filed with the Commissioner, including all information required to be included in said application.

(b)

The name, address (local address and legal address, if different) and telephone number of the vehicle owner, if different than the business owner, and all information regarding said owner as if he or she were an applicant for a business owner's license.

(3)

Miscellaneous information. Any additional information the Commissioner shall deem necessary for the purpose of administering the provisions of this chapter or to assist in determining the vehicle's fitness to engage in the business of transportation for hire.