§ 76-193. Rate cards.

(a)

For taxicabs operating under the authority of this code, the director shall issue rate cards stating all the elements of the schedule of passenger fares prescribed in sections 76-192 and 76-195. Such rate cards shall at all times be displayed in a card frame within the taxicab, so placed as to be in full view of any passenger.

(b)

The director shall also issue rate cards to be used by every driver operating a taxicab under the authority of this code. This card shall state the initial charge and rate per mile for the vehicle, estimated charges for at least two representative trips at the meter rates. The card shall also state that, upon request, the driver will estimate the charge to the passenger's destination. The originating passenger shall be offered the opportunity to read this rate card prior to engaging the services of the taxicab and, whenever possible, prior to entering the taxicab and loading any items of property in the taxicab.

(Ord. No. 150203 , § 2, 4-9-15)