Demonstrate, at the City's request, that the pedicab is available for transporting passengers
Ensure that parking, storage and maintenance of the pedicab occurs only on private property, except for parking on streets in accordance with other bylaws during business hours while waiting for customers
Have the brakes of each pedicab inspected at least annually by a bicycle repair shop that has a current business licence issued by a municipality, and promptly undertakes any repair or maintenance to the brakes disclosed by such inspection
Retain the records of any inspection, repair, or maintenance for at least two years, and makes these records available to the inspector
Inspect the brakes and other safety equipment each day prior to operating the pedicab and make adjustments if necessary
Obey all provisions of the Street and Traffic Bylaw 2849 and Motor Vehicle Act (normally those applicable to the definition of a vehicle)
Not stop to load and unload passengers in any location which would disrupt traffic
Rear hydraulic brakes and front V-brakes, or another braking system approved by the inspector
Front headlight and rear tail lights and rear flashing light (for night time operations)
Turn signal lights and a standard bell
Reflectors on wheels, carriages, and rear bumper, or similar protection
Rear mud flaps, or similar protection
First aid and repair kit
Six-foot safety flag (unless rooftop design exceeds six feet)
Business name and identification number that uniquely identifies each pedicab, and is painted or permanently affixed in figures at least 5 cm high, on each side and to the rear of the pedicab
Current Vehicles for Hire plate, displayed at the rear
All pedicab operators must pay at parking meters when parked in a metered space, and not park in any restricted zones identified for other vehicles.
Pedicabs can only be operated on streets that the City designates. Drivers who operate on prohibited streets are subject to having their licences suspended.
The displaying of third party advertising (as defined in Section 2 of the Sign Bylaw 6510) is only allowed in an area on the rear of the pedicab that must not exceed 0.45 m².
