[Ord. No. 2907 §§1 — 2, 4-13-2004]
A.
Beginning January 31, 2004, airport taxicabs shall be no older than eleven (11) model years while in service.
Beginning April 30, 2004, airport taxicabs shall be no older than eleven (11) model years while in service. (Approved November 6, 2003)
B.
Beginning January 31, 2005, airport taxicabs shall be no older than ten (10) model years while in service.
Beginning April 30, 2005, airport taxicabs shall be no older than ten (10) model years while in service. (Approved November 6, 2003)
C.
Beginning January 31, 2006, airport taxicabs shall be no older than nine (9) model years while in service.
Beginning April 30, 2006, airport taxicabs shall be no older than nine (9) model years while in service. (Approved November 6, 2003)
D.
No airport taxicab shall be entered into service older than six (6) model years.
E.
No applicant shall be eligible to receive a driver's license for an airport taxicab unless such applicant has successfully completed a training class designated by the Director.
F.
No person who has been issued an airport taxicab vehicle license by the Director may sublease or otherwise transfer such vehicle license to any other person.
G.
Each person who holds a certificate of convenience and necessity for an airport taxicab shall be responsible that at least one (1) airport taxicab licensed under that certificate is providing service to persons using the airport at all times. If the Director, after investigation, determines that any person has failed to comply with the provisions of this paragraph, the Director may take appropriate action, including initiation of certificate and vehicle license revocation proceedings, against such person.
H.
No airport taxicab shall transport any passenger except from the airport to a specific designation.
1.
It shall be a violation of this code for an airport taxicab holding the first (1st) position in the airport taxicab queue at the airport to refuse a fare. (Adopted June 13, 2003)
I.
Airport taxicabs providing service to major destinations (i.e. Clayton, downtown, etc.) must display such rates permanently affixed to the right rear quarter-panel of, and prominently posted in the interior of, all airport taxicabs authorized by that taxicab certificate holder's certificate of convenience and necessity. These shall be in a form approved by the Director.
J.
Drivers of airport taxicabs shall accept airline transportation vouchers from inconvenienced airline passengers as payment for airport taxicab fares as outlined in Lambert-St. Louis Airport Ground Transportation Rules and Regulations.
K.
Every driver of an airport taxicab shall maintain a daily manifest. Such manifest shall record:
1.
The name of the driver maintaining the manifest and the certificate holder for which the driver is employed, if any.
2.
The number of hours worked during the time period for which the manifest is kept.
3.
The time at the beginning of each trip made during the manifest period and the time at the end of the trip.
4.
The location at which passengers are picked up and at which they are delivered.
5.
The number of passengers on each trip and the fare charged therefor.
L.
Manifests shall be kept on a form approved by the Director. At the end of each tour of duty the manifests shall be completed and kept on file by the vehicle license holder for a period of not less than two (2) years, subject to periodic inspection and review by the Director.