§ 5.30.060. Ambulance identification emblem.  


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  • It is unlawful to operate any ambulance in the city unless there is displayed within the vehicle an Identification Emblem issued by the Chief of Police. Such emblem shall be four inches by four inches, mounted and facing forward from the dashboard of the vehicle in a position visible through the windshield of the passenger side of the vehicle. The identification emblem shall set forth the name of the permittee, the name of the company under which the vehicle is operating, the year, make, license number, vehicle identification number, assigned fleet vehicle number, city permit number and permit expiration date.

    The owner of an ambulance shall obtain one identification emblem issued by the Police Department for each said public motor vehicle to be operated in the city, when, to the satisfaction of the Chief of Police, said owner is in possession of a valid city permit for each said public motor vehicle, and the vehicle meets such inspection standards as the Chief of Police may require. Identification emblems shall be renewed annually preceding the expiration date of the permit. Ambulances shall not be operated for hire until such time as all of the aforementioned requirements have been met.

(Prior code § 5-14.032)