(A) The Inspector of Taxicabs from time to time as deemed necessary shall cause an inspection to be made of all taxicabs licensed hereunder, to ascertain whether the terms of this chapter have been complied with and to further ascertain whether the physical condition of said taxicab is such as to be conducive to the public’s safety.
(B) All taxicabs will be subjected to on the spot inspections. These inspections will include, but are not limited to, checking the driver and vehicle for proper paperwork, inspection of the cleanliness of the taxicab, inspecting the operating condition of the taxicab and periodic searches for drugs or investigation of any suspected violation or criminal activity occurring within or about the taxicab.
(C) Taxicabs are subject to periodic equipment inspections by the Taxicab Inspector during the year to ensure compliance with this section.
(2005 Code, § 86-53) (Ord. 05085, passed 8-8-2005; Ord. 1011, passed 1-25-2010)