Every operator and driver shall keep a daily record of all calls received from persons requesting transportation. Every driver shall keep a record of his or her trips, including origin, destination, fare charged, time the driver received the passenger, the time the driver completed the trip, and the fare received. Such information shall be recorded on the driver's trip sheet immediately upon the completion of each trip. Such record shall be open to inspection at all times by the police department, and the trip sheets shall be filed chronologically by car and date at the central taxicab office of the operator within 96 hours from first day of use and shall remain on file at such location for a period of three months. Every taxicab driver after receiving a call from the dispatcher to pick up a passenger shall notify the dispatcher immediately after picking up the passenger of the time such passenger was picked up.
(Code 1982, § 18-3.1; Ord. No. 98-022, 12-10-1998)