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a. Every taxicab and vehicle for hire authorized by City permit shall be equipped with the following equipment:

1. A trunk device which will permit the opening of the trunk lid from the inside of the trunk;

2. A permanent fixture to display the taxicab or vehicle for hire driver’s permit in prominent view of the passengers;

3. No fewer than four (4) working doors, except that a handicapped accessible mini-van may be used;

4. A fire extinguisher;

5. Four (4) flares;

6. At least two (2) emergency reflectors;

7. Spare tire and jack;

8. Windows which patrons can open from the inside;

9. Working headlights, taillights, turn-signals, back-up lights and brake lights;

10. Safety belts for every passenger seat in good working order for use of passengers.

b. It shall be unlawful for any operator, employee or driver to operate any taxicab or vehicle for hire while the same or any of the equipment used thereon or therewith is in a defective, unsafe or unsanitary condition. (Ord. #2013-140)