For the purpose of this chapter, the following definitions shall apply unless the context clearly indicates or requires a different meaning.
TAXI-SERVICE. Any business in which motor vehicles transport people from one location to another for revenue seeking purposes by way of open solicitation on the streets or taxi cab stands.
TAXICAB. Any car, van, or bus used in the transport of people from one location to another for revenue seeking purposes. This definition does not apply to ambulance and limousine services or any transit, para-transit or demand response transit services which are fully or partially funded with public funds.
LIMOUSINE SERVICE. The providing of a motor vehicle designed by its manufacturer and identified by its vehicle registration as a limousine and in which both limousine and a driver are provided for hire solely by individual agreement and which service is not available for open solicitation on the streets or at a taxicab stand.
PERSON. Any individual, person, firm, corporation, association, joint venture, partnership or other form of business or combination thereof.
(Ord. O2000-01, passed 1-5-00)