“City” means the City of Larkspur.

“Company” means any entity operating a taxicab business, including, without limitation, a natural person, firm, association, organization, partnership, business, trust, corporation, or public entity.

“Company permit” means a valid permit issued by the JPA authorizing a company to operate a taxicab business.

“Driver” means a person who drives or controls the movements of a taxicab.

“Driver’s permit” means a valid permit issued by the JPA authorizing a person to drive or control the movements of a taxicab.

“JPA” means the Marin Streetlight Acquisition Joint Powers Authority or successor entity.

“Operate a taxicab” means to drive a taxicab and either solicit or pick up passengers for hire in the City.

“Program” means the Marin Street Light Acquisition Joint Powers Authority Taxicab Regulation Program adopted and administered by the JPA.

“Taxicab” means a motor vehicle regularly engaged in the business of carrying passengers for hire, designed for carrying not more than eight (8) persons, excluding the driver.

“Vehicle permit” means a valid permit issued by the JPA authorizing a particular vehicle to be operated as a taxicab. (Ord. 1030 § 2(8), 2018; Ord. 944 § 1 (part), 2005)