Every person, persons, firm, or corporation owning, operating, or controlling any
motor vehicle coming under the terms and conditions of this article shall pay an initial
license fee for each vehicle and shall register each said vehicle; the owner or other
interested party will be issued a certificate of registration and a permit number
or such as approved by the mayor. The renewal of registration and license hereby provided
shall be due annually and shall be registered and payable on or before January 10
of each year. Transfer of the permit from one vehicle to another shall be charged
per transfer. The mayor may deny issuance of the license for good cause, including,
but not limited to, lack of insurance, expired vehicle inspection sticker, or unsafe
condition of the vehicle. The license and registration fees shall be in amounts as
established by the mayor and city council from time to time.
