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SAN LEANDRO ,MIUNICIPAL CODE TITLE VI VEHICLES CHAPTER 6 -6 TAXIS 6 -6 -305 TAXICAB DRIVER'S PERMIT - APPLICATION. Any person upon payment of the application fee established by fee resolution of the City Council may apply to the City for a taxicab driver's permit to operate a taxicab by tiling with the Chief of Police in such form as may be prescribed. an application containing the following information: (a) The name. age, residence address of the applicant; (b) The number of years of experience the applicant has operating a taxicab; (c) The names and business addresses of the applicant's employers during the preceding three years; (d) Social Security Number of the applicant; (e) A statement as to whether any license. permit or certificate issued to the applicant has been denied. revoked or suspended by any public authority. The circumstances of said denial. revocation or suspension shall be fully explained; (f) A statement as to whether or not the applicant has beep convicted of any crime, misdemeanor or violation of any municipal ordinance or state law (other than minor traffic and parking offenses), the nature of the offense and the punishment or penalty assessed for the offense; (g) The name and business address of the taxicab company by whom the applicant will be employed or engaged under contract as a taxicab driver; (h) The endorsement by the owner employing the applicant or engaging the applicant under contract as a taxicab driver that the applicant has acquired proficient knowledge of the traffic laws of the State of California and the City. and of the streets of the City. as well as the ability to read and understand the English language. and to safely operate a taxicab in the City; (i) Proof of compliance with Federal and State controlled substance and alcohol testing requirements, including proof that driver has tested negative for controlled substances and for alcohol as required by Government Code Section 53075.5(b)(3). 0) Fingerprint records in a manner provided by the Chief of Police and two passport size photographs of the applicant. (k) Such additional information as may be required by the Chief of Police or designee in support of the public health, safety and welfare. 6 -6 -310 PERMIT FEE. The applicant for a taxicab driver's permit shall submit a non - refundable application fee as set forth in the general fee schedule established by resolution of the City Council. 9