Upon receipt of an application for a taxicab operator’s permit and the requisite fee, the licensing officer shall, if such application is in proper form, issue a permit authorizing the applicant to operate taxicabs within the City until such operator ceases to do business as such, or until the permit expires, is suspended or revoked. Such permit shall be displayed in a conspicuous place in the principal place of business of the operator. (Ord. 1202, 1973)