§ 407-2. Charitable Non-Profit Transportation Vehicle License.

A local non-profit charitable organization affiliated with a regional or national non-profit charitable organization may apply for a charitable non-profit transportation vehicle license for each of the vehicles used in its program. The application shall be made to the city manager and shall include:

(a)

The name and address of the organization;

(b)

Proof that the Internal Revenue Service currently recognizes the applicant or the State or national parent organization with which the applicant is affiliated as an organization to which contributions are tax deductible under section 501(c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code;

(c)

An affiliate agreement or other statement by the State or national parent organization that the applicant is a local nonprofit affiliate;

(d)

The state license number for each vehicle to be licensed;

(e)

The driver's license information of each driver that will operate the vehicle to be licensed and proof that the driver has undergone a nationwide background check of criminal and driving records;

(f)

Proof of liability insurance for each vehicle used in the program. Each vehicle shall be covered by the minimum motor vehicle insurance coverage required by the State of Ohio;

(g)

Any other information required by the city manager, pertinent to the issuance of a license.

The department shall issue a charitable non-profit transportation vehicle license for each vehicle that meets the requirements of this section within thirty days of receiving an application. The department shall not require an applicant who meets the requirements of this section to pay a license fee or to pass a vehicle inspection. Every charitable non-profit transportation vehicle license shall expire on January 14 of the year following the date on which the license was issued.

(Emer. Ord. No. 317-2010, § 6, eff. Aug. 4, 2010)