No vehicle shall be operated as a pedicab for hire, unless it is in a reasonably clean and safe condition inside, as well as externally, so as not to injure or damage the person, clothing, or possessions of a passenger. The vehicles’ exterior shall be reasonably clean and shall be essentially free from cracks, breaks, and major dents. It shall be painted to provide adequate protection and a neat and clean appearance. Repairs done to comply with this section shall be done within a reasonable time based on availability of parts and labor. Every pedicab while on a public street shall carry a battery or generator operated headlight and taillight and shall carry spoke reflectors placed on each wheel and tape type reflectors showing the front and the back width of the vehicle.
(Sec. 12-5.12, R.O. 1978 (1983 Ed.)) (1990 Code, Ch. 12, Art. 5, § 12-5.12)