Austin |
Code of Ordinances |
Title 13. TRANSPORTATION SERVICES. |
Chapter 13-2. GROUND TRANSPORTATION PASSENGER SERVICES. |
Article 2. GROUND TRANSPORTATION SERVICES OTHER THAN TAXICABS. |
SubPart G. Touring and Sightseeing Services |
§ 13-2-322. TOURING AND SIGHTSEEING SERVICE REQUIREMENTS.
(A)
A holder of a touring and sightseeing service operating authority shall comply with Article 2, Division 1 ( Operating Authority ).
(B)
The rate of fare charged by a touring and sightseeing service shall be based on:
(1)
a flat rate for each passenger; or
(2)
an hourly rate.
(C)
In addition to the requirements of Subsection (A), a holder must:
(1)
use a sport utility vehicle, van, minibus, bus, or restored vehicle registered with the State of Texas as a classic vehicle; and
(2)
provide the department with a current list of any drivers licensed in the manner described in Section 13-2-121 ( Exemption from Chauffeur's Permit Requirement ), the driver's license number of each driver, and a photocopy of each driver's license.
(D)
A holder may not provide touring and sightseeing services using a remanufactured and extended wheelbase vehicle.
Source: Ord. 031211-38; Ord. No. 20141106-054, Pt. 11, 11-17-14 .