Rockwall |
Code of Ordinances |
Chapter 12. BUSINESSES AND SALES |
Article IV. TAXICABS |
Division 4. ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS |
§ 12-195. Citywide service required.
Except as otherwise provided by the holder's operating authority, a holder shall:
(1)
Provide taxicab service to the general public to and from any point inside the city that is accessible by public street. This provision does not require a holder to subject a taxicab to mob violence or destruction;
(2)
Answer each call received for service inside the city as soon as practicable, and if the service cannot be rendered within a reasonable time, the holder shall inform the caller of the reason for the delay and the approximate time required to answer the call.
(Code 1982, § 15-119; Ord. No. 01-39, § 1, 8-6-2001)