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established by proper authority and applicable to said holder of the vehicle or vehicles under his operation and control. Said license fees shall be due and payable an January 1, each year, and shall be pro -rated if for less than the calendar year, but there shall be no refund once payment has been made if operation is terminated. SECTION 7. No certificate of public convenience and necessity may be sold, assigned, mortgaged, or otherwise transferred without the consent of the Village Council. SECTION 8. A certificate issued under the provisions of this Village ordinance may be revoked or suspended by the Village Council if the holder thereof has: (a) Violated any of the provisions of this ordinance. (b) Discontinued operations for more than sixty days. (c) Violated any ordinances of the Village of Lino Lakes or the laws of the United States or the State of Minnesota, the violations of which reflect unfavorably on the fitness of the holder to offer public transportation. Prior to suspension or revocation, the holder shall be given notice of the proposed action to be taken and shall have an opportunity to be heard by the Village Council. SECTION 9. Prior to the commencement of operation under this Ordinance the holder of a certificate shall furnish to the Village Clerk - Treasurer the names of all persons who will be operating taxicabs for the certificate holder. Each of such persons shall be the holder of a valid chauffeur's license issued by the State of Minnesota. The Village Police Department shall conduct an investigation of each such person and a report of such investigation shall be furnished to the Village Council together with the recommendation of the Chief of Police as to whether or not such persons should be permitted to operate taxicabs within the Village of Lino Lakes. Upon a finding by the Village Council that such persons are to be permitted to operate taxicabs within the Village, the Village Clerk -Treasurer shall issue a taxicab driver's license to such persons upon the payment by them to the Village of the sum of five dollars ($5.00), and shall be pro- rated if for less than the calendar year, but with no refund to be due. Such licenses shall be valid for the calendar year in which issued and must be renewed at the commencement of each subsequent calendar year. It shall be unlawful for any person to operate a taxicab within the Village of Lino Lakes for or on behalf of any certificate holder without having a valid taxicab driver's license in his possession, �.- and shall have on his cap a badge acceptable to the Village Council. SECTION 10. The Village Council shall cause the Chief of the Police Department or some other employee on behalf of the Village thoroughly