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<baltimore-city-law heading="Regulation .15 Fleet Size.">
  <section prefix="Regulation" num=".15" heading="Fleet Size.">
    <para num="A.">Minimum and Maximum Fleet Sizes.<para num="(1)">For each permitted vehicle type, a permit holder may initially operate a fleet consisting of:<para num="(a)">A minimum of 150 dockless vehicles; and</para>
        <para num="(b)">A maximum of 1500 dockless vehicles.</para>
      </para>
      <para num="(2)">A permit holder’s total fleet may include a combination of vehicle types allowed by their permit if there is a minimum of 150 vehicles of each type.</para>
    </para>
    <para num="B.">Adaptive Vehicle Exemptions.<para num="(1)">The Department may exempt a permit holder that includes adaptive dockless vehicles in their fleet from:<para num="(a)">The requirement to maintain a minimum of 150 vehicles for adaptive dockless vehicles; and</para>
        <para num="(b)">The requirement to maintain a minimum of 150 vehicles for other permitted dockless vehicle types.</para>
      </para>
      <para num="(2)">A permit holder that includes an adaptive dockless vehicle in their fleet shall ensure the adaptive dockless vehicle:<para num="(a)">Is officially approved by the Director; and</para>
        <para num="(b)">Is not included in the count for the maximum number of vehicles allowed in a permit holder’s fleet.</para>
      </para>
    </para>
    <para num="C.">Timelines for Reaching Minimum Fleet Size.<para num="(1)">A permit holder permitted in the previous year shall reach the minimum fleet size per vehicle type within 20 days of permit issuance.</para>
      <para num="(2)">A new permit holder shall reach the minimum fleet size within 60 days of permit issuance.</para>
      <para num="(3)">A permit holder who introduces a new vehicle type shall reach the minimum fleet size within 60 days of receiving approval of the new vehicle type from the Department.</para>
    </para>
    <para num="D.">Fleet Increases.<para num="(1)">Each quarter, a permit holder may request a fleet increase of up to 250 vehicles in excess of the limits established in &lt;cite data-path="14.02.01.15|A."&gt;§A of this Regulation&lt;/cite&gt;.</para>
      <para num="(2)">In reviewing a fleet increase request, the Department shall assess:<para num="(a)">Performance during the period prior to the evaluation; and</para>
        <para num="(b)">Projections for the subsequent quarter.</para>
      </para>
      <para num="(3)">The Department may:<para num="(a)">Set an overall fleet cap; and</para>
        <para num="(b)">Revoke a fleet increase.</para>
      </para>
    </para>
  </section>
</baltimore-city-law>
