Court of Appeals of Georgia June 16, 1998, A98A0371 (Hadley v. City of Atlanta)

Smith, Judge.

The issue in this appeal is the validity of an annual renewal charge imposed by the City of Atlanta beginning in 1995 upon the holders of city-issued Certificatés of Public Necessity and Convenience (CPNC). Lee Hadley, a taxicab driver, taxicab company owner, and the holder of such a certificate, and the Atlanta Taxicab Owners Association, Inc.