Unless otherwise expressly stated when used in this chapter the following terms shall have the meanings provided in this section:
(a) "Taxicab company" means every corporation, company, association, joint stock association, person, firm or co-partnership, their lessees, trustees, receivers or trustees appointed by any court, owning, controlling, operating, maintaining or managing one or more taxicabs within the City.
(b) "Street" means any public street, alley or public way within the corporate limits of the City. (Ord. 2010-86. Passed 8-18-10.)
(c) "Taxicab" means any motor driven vehicle engaged in the business of carrying passengers for hire or fare or offered for hire or fare to the public for transportation, including "Limousines" operating within the City, except motor buses on regular schedules, PARTA vehicles and other regularly established routes. This includes anyone offering rides for free, but still accepting tips (Ord. 2010-116. Passed 12-15-10.)
(d) "Taxicab driver" means any person who drives or operates a taxicab for hire or fare and who is in actual physical control of a taxicab on the streets of the City. (Ord. 2010-86. Passed 8-18-10.)