Each ambulance to be operated under a certificate of public convenience and necessity as described herein shall be safe, adequate and mechanically sound. Such condition shall be evidenced by a report of inspection satisfactorily passed in all respects for said ambulance, issued by an inspection station duly authorized for such purpose by the state of California. For the purposes of this section, such inspection must have been made within 30 days of the application referred to in CVMC 5.10.020. For the purposes of this section, no ambulance shall be considered safe, adequate or mechanically sound which is older than five years, counting the year of chassis manufacture as the first year, or which has more than 250,000 miles. The body of each such ambulance shall be so designed and constructed as to accommodate the driver and an attendant in the front or the driver’s compartment, and accommodation for at least two stretcher patients and an attendant in the rear or passenger compartment, with such additional space provided as is required for the necessary equipment as set forth in this chapter. (Ord. 3221 § 1, 2012; Ord. 886 § 1; prior code § 31.52).