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6.40.030 In reaching a decision, the Chief of Police shall consider: 1. The character, experience and responsibility of the applicant. 2. Whether the applicant complies with the conditions of mandatory con- trolled substance/alcohol testing as set forth in section 53075.5 of the Govern- ment Code and outlined in Section 6.40.105 of this Chapter. 3. Any other information the Chief of Police deems pertinent to the issu- ance of a certificate. (Ord. 1744 § 1, 1998) 6.40.040 Certificate Appeal: Any person may appeal the decision of the Chief of Police, by filing a writ- ten notice of appeal, stating the basis of the appeal, with the City Clerk within five (5) days after the Chief of Police's decision. Such appeal shall be heard by the City Manager within thirty (30) days. The City Manager may affirm, amend, or reverse the decision, or take other action deemed appropriate after receiving oral or written testimony from the appellant, the certificate holder, the Chief of Police, and all interested per- sons. In conducting the public hearing, the City Manager shall not be limited by the formal rules of evidence. The hearing shall be de novo. (Ord. 1744 § 1, 1998) 6.40.050 Liability Insurance Required: Before the Chief of Police issues the certificate, there shall be in full force and in effect insurance for each autho- rized vehicle in the amount of at least one million dollars ($1,000,000.00) for injuries sustained in any one accident; and one hundred thousand dollars ($100,000.00) for property damage re- sulting from any one accident. Said insurance shall benefit any person who shall be injured or who shall sustain damage to property caused by the negli- gence of a certificate holder, and/or the holder's employees or agents. Said insurance certificate shall be filed with the Police Department and shall be with an insurance company authorized to do business as provided in subsection 6.40.020H of this Chapter. (Ord. 1744 § 1, 1998) 6.40.065 Location Within The City Required: A. Within one year from the date that a certificate is issued, and thereaf- ter all the time that the certificate is in force, the owner shall provide evidence that the owner has obtained a site with- in the City where drivers shall park their taxicabs when not in use or when waiting to be dispatched. Such evidence must include a zoning certificate for the site. B. An owner's failure to provide such evidence shall be grounds for the certificate to be suspended or revoked. (Ord. 1744 § 1, 1998) 6.40.070 License Fees: Before the Chief of Police issues the certificate, the applicant shall pay the (Pleasanton 5-99) 1']$