Part I . Life Support Services.
<br />No person shall provide wheelchair vehicle service in Indian River
<br />County without a certificate of public convenience and necessity
<br />issued by the Board of County Commissioners.
<br />Section 304.14.
<br />Certificate requirements.
<br />The application, fees, investigation and other related procedures
<br />and requirements of Part I of this Chapter shall apply with
<br />necessary modifications to wheelchair vehicle services and shall be
<br />designated class "E" certificate.
<br />Section 304.15. Wheelchair vehicle requirement.
<br />(a) Each vehicle shall have a lift, operated electrically and/or
<br />hydraulically, with sufficient capacity to safely and smoothly
<br />facilitate the entrance of passengers into the vehicle and exit
<br />from the vehicle or be so constructed to safely and smoothly
<br />facilitate the entrance of passengers into the vehicle and exit
<br />from the vehicle.
<br />(b) Each vehicle shall have, for each passenger transported two
<br />(2) positive means of securely latching or locking to the
<br />vehicles the wheelchair in which a passenger will ride. The
<br />latching device shall be designed to prevent any lateral,
<br />longitudinal or vertical motion of the passenger conveyance
<br />within the vehicle.
<br />(c) Each vehicle shall have, for each passenger transported,
<br />restraining belts or straps designed to securely confine
<br />passengers to wheelchairs in which they are transported.
<br />(d) Each vehicle shall have, in addition to the side vision
<br />mirrors, an inside rear -vision mirror which will enable the
<br />driver to view the passenger compartment, at the level at
<br />which the passengers ride.
<br />(e) Vehicle entry and exit doors shall be equipped with latching
<br />devices sufficient to restrain individual passenger conveyance
<br />within the passenger compartment of the vehicle.
<br />(f) Each vehicle shall have a communication capability which may
<br />be mobile two way radio, excluding C. B. radios, with all
<br />normal accessories, and shall meet all standards and
<br />requirements as specified by the F.C.C. or an answering
<br />service operating 24 hours coupled with a pager system, or
<br />an operating cellular phone.
<br />Part II . Wheelchair
<br />Certificate
<br />Section
<br />304.04
<br />- Section
<br />304.12
<br />(remains
<br />the same)
<br />No person shall provide wheelchair vehicle service in Indian River
<br />County without a certificate of public convenience and necessity
<br />issued by the Board of County Commissioners.
<br />Section 304.14.
<br />Certificate requirements.
<br />The application, fees, investigation and other related procedures
<br />and requirements of Part I of this Chapter shall apply with
<br />necessary modifications to wheelchair vehicle services and shall be
<br />designated class "E" certificate.
<br />Section 304.15. Wheelchair vehicle requirement.
<br />(a) Each vehicle shall have a lift, operated electrically and/or
<br />hydraulically, with sufficient capacity to safely and smoothly
<br />facilitate the entrance of passengers into the vehicle and exit
<br />from the vehicle or be so constructed to safely and smoothly
<br />facilitate the entrance of passengers into the vehicle and exit
<br />from the vehicle.
<br />(b) Each vehicle shall have, for each passenger transported two
<br />(2) positive means of securely latching or locking to the
<br />vehicles the wheelchair in which a passenger will ride. The
<br />latching device shall be designed to prevent any lateral,
<br />longitudinal or vertical motion of the passenger conveyance
<br />within the vehicle.
<br />(c) Each vehicle shall have, for each passenger transported,
<br />restraining belts or straps designed to securely confine
<br />passengers to wheelchairs in which they are transported.
<br />(d) Each vehicle shall have, in addition to the side vision
<br />mirrors, an inside rear -vision mirror which will enable the
<br />driver to view the passenger compartment, at the level at
<br />which the passengers ride.
<br />(e) Vehicle entry and exit doors shall be equipped with latching
<br />devices sufficient to restrain individual passenger conveyance
<br />within the passenger compartment of the vehicle.
<br />(f) Each vehicle shall have a communication capability which may
<br />be mobile two way radio, excluding C. B. radios, with all
<br />normal accessories, and shall meet all standards and
<br />requirements as specified by the F.C.C. or an answering
<br />service operating 24 hours coupled with a pager system, or
<br />an operating cellular phone.
<br />Part II . Wheelchair
<br />Certificate
<br />Vehicle
<br />Services.
<br />No person shall provide wheelchair vehicle service in Indian River
<br />County without a certificate of public convenience and necessity
<br />issued by the Board of County Commissioners.
<br />Section 304.14.
<br />Certificate requirements.
<br />The application, fees, investigation and other related procedures
<br />and requirements of Part I of this Chapter shall apply with
<br />necessary modifications to wheelchair vehicle services and shall be
<br />designated class "E" certificate.
<br />Section 304.15. Wheelchair vehicle requirement.
<br />(a) Each vehicle shall have a lift, operated electrically and/or
<br />hydraulically, with sufficient capacity to safely and smoothly
<br />facilitate the entrance of passengers into the vehicle and exit
<br />from the vehicle or be so constructed to safely and smoothly
<br />facilitate the entrance of passengers into the vehicle and exit
<br />from the vehicle.
<br />(b) Each vehicle shall have, for each passenger transported two
<br />(2) positive means of securely latching or locking to the
<br />vehicles the wheelchair in which a passenger will ride. The
<br />latching device shall be designed to prevent any lateral,
<br />longitudinal or vertical motion of the passenger conveyance
<br />within the vehicle.
<br />(c) Each vehicle shall have, for each passenger transported,
<br />restraining belts or straps designed to securely confine
<br />passengers to wheelchairs in which they are transported.
<br />(d) Each vehicle shall have, in addition to the side vision
<br />mirrors, an inside rear -vision mirror which will enable the
<br />driver to view the passenger compartment, at the level at
<br />which the passengers ride.
<br />(e) Vehicle entry and exit doors shall be equipped with latching
<br />devices sufficient to restrain individual passenger conveyance
<br />within the passenger compartment of the vehicle.
<br />(f) Each vehicle shall have a communication capability which may
<br />be mobile two way radio, excluding C. B. radios, with all
<br />normal accessories, and shall meet all standards and
<br />requirements as specified by the F.C.C. or an answering
<br />service operating 24 hours coupled with a pager system, or
<br />an operating cellular phone.
<br />Section 304.13.
<br />Certificate
<br />required
<br />.
<br />No person shall provide wheelchair vehicle service in Indian River
<br />County without a certificate of public convenience and necessity
<br />issued by the Board of County Commissioners.
<br />Section 304.14.
<br />Certificate requirements.
<br />The application, fees, investigation and other related procedures
<br />and requirements of Part I of this Chapter shall apply with
<br />necessary modifications to wheelchair vehicle services and shall be
<br />designated class "E" certificate.
<br />Section 304.15. Wheelchair vehicle requirement.
<br />(a) Each vehicle shall have a lift, operated electrically and/or
<br />hydraulically, with sufficient capacity to safely and smoothly
<br />facilitate the entrance of passengers into the vehicle and exit
<br />from the vehicle or be so constructed to safely and smoothly
<br />facilitate the entrance of passengers into the vehicle and exit
<br />from the vehicle.
<br />(b) Each vehicle shall have, for each passenger transported two
<br />(2) positive means of securely latching or locking to the
<br />vehicles the wheelchair in which a passenger will ride. The
<br />latching device shall be designed to prevent any lateral,
<br />longitudinal or vertical motion of the passenger conveyance
<br />within the vehicle.
<br />(c) Each vehicle shall have, for each passenger transported,
<br />restraining belts or straps designed to securely confine
<br />passengers to wheelchairs in which they are transported.
<br />(d) Each vehicle shall have, in addition to the side vision
<br />mirrors, an inside rear -vision mirror which will enable the
<br />driver to view the passenger compartment, at the level at
<br />which the passengers ride.
<br />(e) Vehicle entry and exit doors shall be equipped with latching
<br />devices sufficient to restrain individual passenger conveyance
<br />within the passenger compartment of the vehicle.
<br />(f) Each vehicle shall have a communication capability which may
<br />be mobile two way radio, excluding C. B. radios, with all
<br />normal accessories, and shall meet all standards and
<br />requirements as specified by the F.C.C. or an answering
<br />service operating 24 hours coupled with a pager system, or
<br />an operating cellular phone.
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