For purposes of this chapter, the following definitions shall apply unless the context clearly indicates or requires a different meaning.
BUS. Any type of commercial motor vehicle that is designed to carry, or is actually carrying, more than ten individuals and operating as a common carrier.
CITY. City of Lockport, Illinois.
PRIVATELY CHARTERED SERVICE. Services wherein a motor vehicle is engaged by a person or entity for specific transportation purposes, not including services that are part of regular, publicly available transportation routes or schedules. PRIVATELY CHARTERED SERVICE does not include courtesy shuttles transporting customers or guests to or from a fixed location as an incidental service provided by a business.
REGULARLY SCHEDULED SERVICE. Bus service that operates trips involving passengers disembarking in the city on a predictable and recurring basis, following a schedule that is published in advance and available to the general public, and provides service in exchange for paying a fare.
UNSCHEDULED BUS STOP. The unloading or disembarking of passengers from a bus that is not operated by Pace, a suburban bus division of the Regional Transportation Agency; any other government unit or agency; or a school district.
(Ord. 24-001, passed 1-3-24)