Every taxicab or public conveyance vehicle for hire shall be kept in a safe and sanitary
operating condition. Whenever such a vehicle is found not to be a safe or sanitary operating condition, the SSD shall suspend or revoke the license of such vehicle. Every taxicab shall be subject to the mechanical and sanitary inspection by the SSD at times and places determined by the SSD. No taxicab shall be operated unless it is equipped with the proper brakes, lights, tires, horn, muffler, rear vision mirror and windshield wipers in good and sanitary condition. If the owner or owners fail to comply with the requirements to provide for safe or sanitary operation of the taxicab or public conveyance vehicle for hire, the license for the vehicle shall be revoked by the SSD. (Ord. 1-24. Passed 2-12-24.)