(a) An operating authority shall comply with all applicable laws regarding non-discrimination against passengers or potential passengers.
(b) Each driver shall comply with all applicable laws regarding non-discrimination against passengers or potential passengers.
(c) Each operating authority and the operating authority's drivers shall comply with all applicable laws relating to the American Disabilities Act and related acts, and the accommodation of service animals.
(d) An operating authority shall not impose additional charges for providing services to individuals with disabilities because of those disabilities. A driver shall not impose additional charges for providing services to individuals with disabilities because of those disabilities.
(e) Each operating authority and each driver shall provide each potential passenger an opportunity to indicate whether the passenger requires a wheelchair-accessible vehicle. If an operating authority cannot provide or arrange for the provision of a wheelchair-accessible vehicle in any instance, the operating authority shall direct the potential passenger to an alternate provider who is able to provide or arrange the provision of a wheelchair-accessible vehicle if such a provider is available.
(Ord. No.4088, § 2, 12-8-16)