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§ 111.079 USE OF VEHICLE FOR CRIME; ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES.
   (A)   No person shall knowingly permit any vehicle for hire to be used in the perpetration of a crime.
   (B)   No driver of any vehicle for hire shall have in his/her possession or in or about the driver's compartment of the vehicle any alcoholic liquor while on any street or on public property.
   (C)   No driver of any vehicle for hire shall use a vehicle for hire for the purpose of transporting or delivering any alcoholic liquor except alcoholic liquor in its original unopened packaging in the possession of and the property of a paying passenger.
   (D)   No driver of any vehicle for hire while on duty shall possess or consume any alcoholic liquor.
   (E)   This section shall not apply to the passengers in a limousine when it is being used for purposes for which a limousine is ordinarily used or the passengers on a chartered bus when it is being used for purposes for which chartered buses are ordinarily used. However, the driver of any such vehicle is prohibited from consuming or having any alcoholic liquor in or about the driver's area. Any evidence of alcoholic consumption by the driver shall be prima facie evidence of such driver's failure to obey this section. For the purposes of this section, a LIMOUSINE is a motor vehicle with the passenger compartment enclosed by a partition or dividing window used in the for hire transportation of passengers.
(Ord. 11-06-01, passed 6-28-2011) Penalty, see § 111.999
§ 111.080 OBEDIENCE TO TRAFFIC RULES.
   Every driver of a vehicle for hire shall obey all traffic rules established by statute or ordinance.
(Ord. 11-06-01, passed 6-28-2011) Penalty, see § 111.999
§ 111.081 SOLICITING PASSENGERS; DIRECT ROUTE TO BE USED.
   (A)   No vehicle for hire driver shall induce or attempt to make anyone employ him or his vehicle for hire by any false statement or representation of the place or time of arrival or departure of any public conveyance or common carrier.
   (B)   No person shall be admitted to a vehicle for hire occupied by a passenger without the consent of the original passenger.
   (C)   The vehicle for hire driver shall take his/her passenger to his/her destination by the most direct available route from the place where the passenger enters the cab.
(Ord. 11-06-01, passed 6-28-2011) Penalty, see § 111.999
§ 111.082 DUTY TO ACCEPT PASSENGERS.
   Any driver of any vehicle for hire shall accept as a passenger any person who seeks to so use the vehicle for hire, provided such person is not under the influence of alcohol or drugs and conducts himself in an orderly manner.
(Ord. 11-06-01, passed 6-28-2011) Penalty, see § 111.999
§ 111.083 PARKING IN TAXICAB STAND.
   A vehicle for hire may be parked in any taxicab stand only while such vehicle is under the control of its driver on duty awaiting a fare. The driver of such vehicle for hire shall remain in the vehicle unless providing immediate assistance to a passenger.
(Ord. 11-06-01, passed 6-28-2011) Penalty, see § 111.999
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