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(2) Holders of taxicab company licenses shall <br /> maintain a properly zoned office with a telephone line <br /> answered twenty-four (24) hours a day for the purpose <br /> of receiving calls and dispatching cabs . The <br /> telephone line must be answered by a dispatcher or <br /> other person who is not operating a taxicab at the <br /> time he or she is answering the telephone or <br /> dispatching taxicabs . No taxi company may accept <br /> calls or dispatch taxicabs from a taxicab or from a <br /> property that is not properly zoned. They shall <br /> answer all calls received by them for services inside <br /> the corporate limits of the City as soon as they can <br /> do so. If the services cannot be rendered within a <br /> reasonable time, they shall then notify the <br /> prospective passengers how long it will be before the <br /> � call can be answered and give the reason therefor. �€ <br /> �--�e�a�—e��Tg—�-r--1-��€�—�a�-�-ea��.T�es.�--�t �� <br /> �S�i�-e�T��{,i_�1�1ZT�'2'L�'['�3L'�'C�..-C`,TPr�--==±=}-'-�--rTT��FL�.TI'r�.ti <br /> �2'�e��'3�A���—�6��iS--��n n� , n n� v�i�lr���-�i�� <br /> �eb�a�g����—e�e��e�te-�—��—�ea�t��ee�-3�ae�ii e-l� <br /> i YI ��3o�E2-�—�i4E�-�6�-�-��'r�---�rs—�2�i�r�C�—���z� <br /> s-ee�e�� «-'�.,} �e��—s�a3�--�3-��=9��o��{1z,'�—�o��� <br /> ��,..,. +-1-, ��..„.- a-. � <br /> irLTCr—cTr�—czTCCC=�o��ca-�z-6#—�3-rS 6�1��i4Cs�t6—:i�c�-cc <br /> :s�r^h r P�}i,=�,;r��—a�t�e—s�t��p�-e e-�—e-�ee����i a�3t.��e <br /> �--- <br /> ~���e�=-e3�� The failure of a company license <br /> holder to have a telephone call for service answered <br /> within in a reasonable time shall result in the <br /> issuance of fines, license suspension or revocation, <br /> or other sanctions as provided in this chapter. <br /> (3) Any taxicab company or taxicab driver that <br /> refuses to accept a call anywhere in the corporate <br /> limits of the City at any time when such company or <br /> driver has available taxicabs, or who fails or refuses <br /> to give overall taxicab service, shall be deemed a <br /> violator of this section. The license granted to such <br /> violator s�a3� may be revoked or suspended, or the <br /> violator may receive a citation pursuant to the <br /> provisions of section 4-16 . However, any taxicab <br /> driver or company shall have the right to refuse <br /> service to a drunk or disorderly person, or to a <br /> person who has previously refused to pay the legal <br /> fare, or to a person who has threatened or menaced the <br /> taxicab driver. Any taxicab company shall also have <br /> the right to make reasonable policies and rules for <br /> the safety of its drivers and passengers, so long as <br />