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- A. No vehicle may operate as a TNC Vehicle unless it has been affiliated with an approved TNC and properly displays a trade dress approved by the City Administrator.
- B. Vehicle registration, insurance, and business license. A nondigital copy of the vehicle’s registration and nondigital proof of insurance must be kept in every TNC vehicle, pursuant to ORS 806.011. In addition, for independent contractors, the City requires proof of TNC insurance and proof of a TNC driver’s business license be kept in every TNC vehicle. Failure to comply with any provision in this Subsection B. is a Class D violation subject to penalties provided in Sections 16.40.930 through 16.40.950.
- C. Trade dress signage. Trade dress signage is required for each TNC vehicle in operation at all times. The trade dress signage must be clearly visible from the front and rear of the vehicle from a distance of 20 feet and must be placed on the interior or exterior of the vehicle body, but not on the roof and must not obscure any of the driver’s views, vehicle lights, or the view of any mirrors, and it cannot exceed four square feet.
- D. Vehicle operating conditions. In determining whether a TNC vehicle meets the vehicle condition requirements, the vehicle must at all times be maintained in good condition, repair, and appearance, which includes the following:
- 1. All TNC vehicle equipment and devices must be properly equipped and maintained in good working order;
- 2. At all times, TNC vehicles must include the following properly functioning components: a horn, lights, (including turn signals, back-up signals) windshield wipers, windshield washers, interior/dome lights, heating/air conditioning systems, odometer, speedometer and mufflers, tail pipes, or other exhaust components that prevent unnecessary noise and smoke emissions;
- 3. The TNC vehicle body must be free of major damage and broken or cracked equipment, including but not limited to, windows, lights, light covers, and reflectors;
- 4. The TNC vehicle must be free of dirt, grease, grime, glue, rips, stains, or tape. This applies to the vehicle’s paint, upholstery, windows, floorboard, and integrated parts of the vehicle’s body;
- 5. The TNC vehicle may not include missing or makeshift parts for vehicles, including but not limited to, fenders, hood, trunk lid, doors, door handles, windows, chrome or rubber strips, upholstery, ashtrays, or carpeting; and may only be equipped with studded tires during time periods allowed by Oregon Law; and
- 6. The vehicle must comply with the standards contained in ORS Title 59, Oregon Vehicle Code, Chapters 801 through 823.
- E. Mandatory compliance. The TNC vehicle must be made available to compliance audits and enforcement actions upon request by the City Administrator, authorized City personnel or law enforcement officers pursuant to Chapter 16.40.
- F. Unless otherwise noted, failure to comply with any provision in Section 16.40.260 is a Class B violation subject to penalties provided in Sections 16.40.930 through 16.40.950.