A. A person may provide bus service within the city with a bus permit. A permit, or any interest in a permit issued pursuant to this section, shall not be transferable through sale, lease, rental, power of attorney, or any other manner of conveyance, and shall become void and revert to the commission if it is revoked or not renewed in accordance with the provisions of Chapters 5.20 through 5.50 BMC.

B. A person may apply for an original or renewal bus permit by complying with the requirements of BMC 5.30.040. If the applicant is in compliance with all of the terms and conditions of Chapters 5.20 through 5.50 BMC that apply to buses, they shall be issued a permit.

C. A bus must operate on a defined route. The route must be submitted to the transportation inspector. Any changes in the route must be submitted to the transportation inspector. Bus operators may deviate from the defined route up to three-fourths (3/4) of a mile to accommodate handicapped passengers. [Ord. 15-21 § 2; Ord. 10-08 § 2; Ord. 08-17 § 2; Ord. 01-02 § 3.]