(a) It shall be unlawful for any person:
(1) Who is under the age of eighteen years to operate a pedicab;
(2) To operate a pedicab while under the influence of alcoholic beverages or controlled substances other than medication prescribed by a physician, provided that such prescribed medication does not warn that the user not operate machinery while taking the medication.
(3) To operate a pedicab in any manner which impeded or blocks the normal or reasonable movement of pedestrian or vehicular traffic unless such operation is necessary for sale operation.
(4) To operate, or cause to be operated, a pedicab in any area where the operation of a pedicab is prohibited by applicable law;
(5) To operate a pedicab within the City while not in possession of a valid driver’s license issued by the State of Ohio, or a valid driver’s license of another state, district or territory of the United States.
(6) To operate, or cause to be operated, a pedicab within the City while not in possession of proof of insurance as outlined in Section 774.13 of this chapter.
(7) To operate, or cause to be operated, a pedicab while there is attached thereto any additional trailer or any other passenger-carrying vehicle; or
(8) To operate, or cause to be operated, a pedicab to transport more than four passengers, unless pedicab is designed for more passengers; and
(9) To operate a pedicab upon any sidewalk.
(b) The operator shall require that all passengers remain seated throughout the ride.
(c) Advertisements may be displayed on the exterior and the interior of a pedicab.
(d) No person may drink any alcoholic liquor as defined by law while such person is operating or being transported by a pedicab, nor may any person transport, carry, possess or have any alcoholic liquor while being transported by a pedicab, except in the original package with the seal unbroken. (Ord. 45, 2015. Passed 9-8-15.)