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§ 85-21 BROOME COUNTY CHARTER AND CODE
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§ 85-21. Orderly conduct.
A. The operation of all ground transportation services shall be conducted in an orderly
manner. No entity or ground transportation services provider permitted pursuant to this
chapter shall, with intent to cause public inconvenience, annoyance or alarm, or creating
a risk thereof:
(1) Engage in fighting or in violent, tumultuous or threatening behavior; or
(2) Make unreasonable noise; or
(3) In a public place, use abusive or obscene language, or make an obscene gesture; or
(4) Without lawful authority, disturb any lawful assembly or meeting of persons; or
(5) Obstruct vehicular or pedestrian traffic; or
(6) Congregate with other persons in a public place and refuse to comply with a lawful
order of the police or ground transportation officer to disperse;
(7) Operate a vehicle for hire while under the influence of an intoxicating beverage or
drug, which impairs his/her ability to drive.
B. The actions of representatives, agents, employees, contractors, or subcontractors of the
entity or ground transportation services provider are treated as actions of the entity or
ground transportation services provider.
§ 85-22. Driver's appearance/conduct; licensing.
A. Vehicle drivers shall be neat and clean both in person and clothing and shall wear at a
minimum a shirt or blouse with collar, and slacks or skirts. Examples of unacceptable
clothing include without limitation: tank tops, flip-flops and other open-toed shoes,
cut-offs, and any ripped or torn clothing of any nature.
B. Each driver shall at all times treat members of the public with the utmost courtesy. No
driver shall solicit patronage, annoy any person by any sign or obstruct the movement of
any person.
C. Drivers shall be properly licensed by New York State to drive subject vehicles.
§ 85-23. Loading and unloading passengers.
A. Prior to picking up or dropping off passengers at the airport, vehicles must first proceed
to the commercial vehicle lane, as depicted in Attachment A 8 (occupied on a first come -
first-served basis). Vehicles are authorized to load/unload passengers in the lane directly
adjacent to the terminal sidewalk (Lane 1), but must relocate their vehicle within five
minutes of stopping in this lane. In the event that airport security directives prohibit or
8. Editor's Note: Attachment A is included at the end of this chapter.
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