5.48.240   Taxicab stand.
   A.   It is unlawful for any carrier, or driver of any vehicle operated pursuant to the terms of this chapter, to stand, or permit to stand, any such vehicle at any place upon any portion of the city streets, other than at a certain place designated by the city manager. This provision shall not be applicable to any taxicab displaying an "Out of Service" sign defined in this chapter.
   B.   The city manager, or designee, may upon written request from a city permitted taxicab business; designate a taxicab stand as defined in this chapter. Such taxicab stand shall be subject to revocation by the city manager with five days prior written notice to all effected and permitted taxicab businesses.
   C.   It is unlawful for the driver of any taxicab to allow such taxicab to remain in any taxicab stand, as set out in this section, unattended.
   D.   No carrier or driver of any taxicab shall solicit passengers at a distance greater than ten feet from his/her taxicab.
   E.   It is unlawful to park an out of service taxicab in a designated taxi stand. (Ord. 9517 § 1 (part), 1995: prior code § 6573)