A. The taxicab fleet association shall provide dispatch service to each of its registered taxicabs during the hours that any of its registered taxicabs are being operated. Dispatch service shall be conducted by two-way radio, mobile data terminal, software application used with a mobile device, or similar communication devices as approved by the director. This section does not preclude taxicab drivers from obtaining requests for service by other means, such as a street hail or telephone call directly to the driver.
B. The taxicab fleet association shall maintain a computerized dispatch log that fully and accurately documents the following information for each request for service made to any of its registered taxicabs:
1. The date and time of the request for service;
2. The origin and destination locations;
3. The taxicab driver and vehicle assigned;
4. The time the trip was completed; and
5. The amount paid for each trip.
C. Entries in the dispatch log shall be available for inspection in the association office for at least three years from the date of the request for service. (Ord. 2014-0019 § 13; Ord. 2010-028 § 2)