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• SAN LEANDRO MUNICIPAL CODE TITLE VI VEHICLES CHAPTER 6 -6 TAXIS 6 -6 -320 ISSUANCE OF PERMIT AND RENEWAL. (a) Within sixty (60) days after receipt of the application. the Chief of Police shall issue a taxicab driver's permit to the applicant, if it is determined that no grounds exist for denial of the permit. (b) The duration of the permit issued pursuant to this chapter shall be for one (1) year from the date of issuance. • (c) Renewal of a taxicab driver's permit shall require a renewal fee, a background check. and proof that the permit holder has tested negative for controlled substances and for alcohol as required by Govemment Code Section 53075.5(b)(3). • 6 -6 -325 PERMIT CONTENT. Each taxicab driver's permit shall be numbered and signed by the Chief of Police and shall contain the following information: (a) The date of expiration of the permit; (b) The driver's name and the driver's license number (c) A description of the driver including date of birth. gender. height. weight. color of eyes and color of hair: (d) The name of the owner by whom the driver is employed or engaged under contract: (e) The driver's photograph; (I) Any other information as may be deemed necessary by the Chief of Police. 6 -6 -330 PERMIT DISPLAY. A taxicab driver's permit must be displayed in clear view of the passenger of any taxicab operated by the driver. The permit must be so displayed whenever the taxicab is available for hire or carrying passengers within the City. The City may require the display of the permit to be visible from the outside of the taxicab. 6 -6 -335 TERMINATION OF EMPLOYMENT OR CONTRACT. (a) The taxicab driver's permit shall be automatically revoked upon the termination of the driver's employment or contract with the owner who endorsed the permit application as required by Section 6 -6 -305 (h) above. (b) Within ten (10) days of such termination of employment or contract, the owner of the taxicab company shall notify the City in writing of such termination. 11 •