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§ 112.39 INSURANCE.
   Every licensee holding a license to operate a bus service pursuant to the provisions of this subchapter shall maintain in full force and effect at all times a policy, naming the city as additional insured, of public liability and property damage insurance, covering each vehicle so used, in an amount not less than $250,000 for injury to or death of one person, $500,000 per occurrence and $100,000 for damage or destruction of property. The licensee shall furnish proof of such coverage by filing with the City Secretary a valid certificate of insurance or, in lieu thereof, a true multiple original of any such policy. The policy shall contain a clause requiring that 30-days’ notice be given to the city prior to cancellation. If such notice of cancellation is given by the insurance company, the licensee shall obtain new insurance before the expiration of the 30-day period; if the licensee fails to do so his or her license may be revoked after a hearing as provided for in § 112.38(B) of this chapter.
(1998 Code, § 126-315) (Ord. 93-74, passed 1-19-1994)
§ 112.40 ROUTES.
   The Director of Transportation and Planning shall fix the routes of travel between and over which vehicles in a bus service shall run or apply their business, and it shall be unlawful for any licensee to operate a bus service over any routes not approved by the Director of Transportation and Planning.
(1998 Code, § 126-316) (Ord. 93-74, passed 1-19-1994; Ord. 13-16, passed 6-19-2003) Penalty, see § 10.99
§ 112.41 DRIVERS TO HAVE BUS OPERATOR’S LICENSE; DISPLAY OF DRIVER INFORMATION.
   (A)   The driver shall lawfully hold an operator’s license to operate a bus.
   (B)   There shall be displayed at all times, in the interior of the bus, a framed, glass-covered photograph of the driver driving the bus, plainly showing the driver’s features, name and driver’s license number.
(1998 Code, § 126-317) (Ord. 93-74, passed 1-19-1994) Penalty, see § 10.99
§ 112.42 ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES.
   (A)   It shall be unlawful to transport alcoholic beverages, not owned and in the exclusive possession and control of a fare-paying passenger, in the bus, or for any bus driver to have on his or her possession any alcoholic beverages while driving and/or operating while in service.
   (B)   It shall be unlawful for any driver and/or passenger of any bus to drink any type of alcoholic beverages while inside the bus.
(1998 Code, § 126-318) (Ord. 93-74, passed 1-19-1994) Penalty, see § 10.99
§ 112.43 VEHICLES AND INSPECTIONS.
   (A)   The vehicle shall have the bus name and the city license number posted on the side. The Chief of Police or his or her designated director shall have the authority to promulgate rules and regulations requiring periodic safety inspection of all vehicles used in a bus service, and no licensee shall be authorized to operate any such vehicle unless it satisfactorily passes such inspection.
   (B)   The vehicle interior and exterior shall remain in a clean and orderly condition at all times.
(1998 Code, § 126-319) (Ord. 93-74, passed 1-19-1994; Ord. 13-16, passed 6-19-2003) Penalty, see § 10.99
§ 112.44 APPEALS.
   An aggrieved licensee shall have the right to appeal the reasonableness of any decision, rule or regulation of the Chief of Police or his or her designated director in the same manner as set forth in § 112.38(C) of this chapter, but pendency of any appeal shall not stay the effectiveness of any such decision, rule or regulation.
(1998 Code, § 126-321) (Ord. 93-74, passed 1-19-1994; Ord. 13-16, passed 6-19-2003)