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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. <br />