§ 63-10 Agent's Business Premises.
RCNY § 63-10
An Agent who operates one or more Taxicabs that are returned at the end of a shift must maintain business premises in an appropriately-zoned location. The location must allow or provide for, and the Agent must provide or maintain, all of the following: (a) Sufficient off-street parking space at or near the business premises to store the lesser of: (1) Twenty-five (25) vehicles, or (2) Fifty percent (50%) of the Taxicabs leased on a daily or shift basis, plus five percent (5%) of the Taxicabs leased for longer than one day.
(b)Sufficient office space to conduct business and keep all records required by the Commission, including trip sheets and Driver records.
(c)Regular business hours, including the hours of 9:00 a.m. through 5:00 p.m. every weekday other than legal holidays.
(d)A business address and telephone number on file with the Commission. 35 RCNY § 63-10(a)-(d)Fine: $500 - $1,000 and suspension until complianceAppearance REQUIRED (e) "Driver's Bill of Rights" sign must be posted in a form and format prescribed by the Commission.
(i)The Commission will post the proper form and format on its Web site.
(ii)The "Driver's Bill of Rights" sign must be: • conspicuously posted, such as next to a payment window or other place where drivers regularly conduct business within the Business Premises, and, • free of other signage in the immediate area. 35 RCNY § 63-10(e)Fine: $250 if plead guilty before a hearing; $500 if found guilty following a hearing.Appearance NOT REQUIRED
