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Home My WebLink About06448 ORD - 03/07/1962JFP:JKH:1 -24 -62 AN ORDINANCE GRANTING TO AVIS RENT -A -CAR A FRANCHISE TO GAGE IN THE BUSINESS OF OPERATING A DRIVERLESS AUTOMOBILE BUSINESS FOR THE OPERATION OF DRIVERLESS AUTOMOBILES" ON AND OVER THE PUBLIC STREETS WITHIN THE CITY LIMITS OF THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI; PROVIDING FOR THE PAYMENT OF AN ADMINISTRATIVE F E OF 120 RLl9TA�FEES OR FEES WHICH MAY SUBSEQUENTLY BE CCY- TMVWLU UPON SUCH A BUSINESS; AND SETTING OUT CERTAIN CONDITIONS UNDER WHICH SAID BUSINESS IS TO BE OPERATED AND PROVIDING FOR_THE FORFEITURE OF SAID FRANCHISE. BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI, TEXAS: SECTION 1. SUBJECT TO THE TERMS AND CONDITIONS HEREIN SET FORTH, THERE IS HEREBY GRANTED TO AVIS RENT -A —CAR FOR THE PERIOD OF FIVE (5) YEARS FROM THE PASSAGE OF THIS ORDINANCE THE RIGHT AND PRIVILEGE OF ENGAGING IN THE BUSINESS OF OPERATING A "DRIVERLESS AUTOMOBILE" BUSINESS FOR THE PURPOSE OF OPERATING DRIVERLESS AUTO- MOBILES ON AND OVER THE STREETS OF THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI. SECTION 2. THE RIGHTS AND PRIVILEGES GRANTED HEREIN MAY BE EXERCISED ONLY IF GRANTEE COMPLIES WITH THE FOLLOWING TERMS AND CONDITIONS: A. THAT THE GRANTEE OBEY AND COMPLY WITH ALL OF THE ORDINANCES OF THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI WHICH ARE NOW IN EXISTENCE OR WHICH MAY SUBSEQUENTLY BE PASSED REGULATING THE BUSINESS OF OPERATING A "DRIVERLESS AUTOMOBILE" BUSINESS AND REGULATING THE OPERATION OF THE VEHICLES USED IN SAID BUSINESS. S. THAT THE GRANTEE OWN ALL VEHICLES OPERATED BY HIM IN SAID BUSINESS AND THAT SAID GRANTEE HOLD LEGAL TITLE TO SAID VEHICLES IN HIS NAME. C. THAT THE GRANTEE PAY BEFORE BECOMING DELINQUENT ANY CHARGES, AD VALOREM TAXES OR OTHER FEES AND OBLIGATIONS WHICH THE CITY MAY NOW OR SUBSEQUENTLY BE AUTHORIZED BY THE LEGISLATURE TO IMPOSE AND COLLECT WHICH ARE OR MAY BE IMPOSED BY AN ORDINANCE DULY AND LEGALLY ENACTED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTIs TEXAS. G448 D. IN CONSIDERATION FOR GRANTING THIS FRANCHISE BY THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI, GRANTEE AGREES TO PAY UNTO THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI AN ADMINISTRATIVE DOLLARS FEE OF ONE HUNDRED TWENTY /($120) PER YEAR FOR THE COST OF ADMINISTERING THE PROVISIONS OF CHAPTER 36, ARTICLE Io1, SECTION 36 -92 OF THE CORPUS CHRISTI CITY CODE, 1958, AS AMENDED BY ORDINANCE N0. 5815. SECTION 3. ANY WILFUL INFRACTION OF THE TERMS OF THIS ORDINANCE OR ANY ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI REGULATING THE BUSINESS OF OPERATING A DRIVERLESS AUTOMOBILE BUSINESS OR THE OPERATION OF SAID VEHICLES USED IN SUCH BUSINESS SHALL BE CAUSE FOR THE FORFEITURE OF THIS FRANCHISE, PROVIDED THAT THE QUESTION OF WHETHER OR NOT THE GRANTEE HAS GIVEN CAUSE FOR FORFEITURE OF THIS FRANCHISE SHALL BE A QUESTION OF FACT TO BE DETERMINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL UPON A HEARING DULY HELD BY THE CITY COUNCIL AND AFTER AT LEAST FIVE (5) DAYS NOTICE IN WRITING HAS BEEN GIVEN TO THE GRANTEE OF THE DATE AND PLACE OF SAID HEARING BY THE CITY SECRETARY. SECTION 4. THIS FRANCHISE SHALL BECOME EFFECTIVE AFTER ITS PASSAGE ON THIRD READING THEREOF AND PUBLICATION THEREOF AS REQUIRED BY CHARTER AND PROVIDED GRANTEE DELIVER WRITTEN ACCEPTANCE THEREOF IN THE OFFICE OF THE CITY SECRETARY, WHICH ACCEPTANCE SHALL BE CONSTRUED AS A CONTRACT TO PERFORM THE OBLIGATIONS HEREIN PROVIDED ON THE PART OF GRANTEE. r THAT THE FOREGOING ORDINANCE WAS FOR THE �Tl PASS T ITS SECOND READING ON THIS THE DAY OF 19� BY THE FOLLOWING VOTE: BEN F. MCDONALD TON R. SWANTNER DR. JAMES Le BARNARD JOSE Re DELEON Ma Po MALDONADO W. J. RoeERTS JAMES He YOUNG THAT THE FOREGOING ORDINANCE WAS EAD FOR THE 0 TIME AND PASS 0 ITS THIRD READING ON THIS THE DAY OF 19 BY THE FOLLOWING VOTE: BEN F. MCDONALD Tom Re SWANTNER DR. JAMES Lo BARNARD JOSE Re DELEON Me Ps MALDONADO We J. ROBERTS JAMES Hs YOUNG THAT THE FORE O NG ORDINA WAS REA FORITHh THIRD TIME AND PASSED FINALLY ON THIS THE DAY OF 19 p A BY THE FOLLOWING VOTE: BEN F. McDONALD R—ev Tom R. SWANTNER DR. JAMES Le BARNARD JOSE R. DELEON M. Pa MALDONADO We J. ROBERTS JAMES He YOUNG PASSED AND APPRDVED, THIS THE / _DAY OF 19a. ATT CITY SEC AE RY APPROVED 10 LEGAL F004 � IS g DAY OF �` -'� 196_&. Y MTTOO N MAYOR THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRIST /I TEXAS. STATE OF TE PUBLISHER'S AFFIDAVIT RA .—� County of Nuecee }as: f Before me, the undersigned, a Nota Lalsnd C* _..__..___ Notary public, this day personally Barney y 1 who being first duly sworn, according to law, _ "I -3dttg @�'_... of the Co says that he is the Daily Newspapers published at Co rpus Christ' Caller and The Co LECIL._A 0 rpus Christ, Texas, in said Coun Corpus Christi __ , n rdinanae No 6�� ly and State, and that the operatIng 'e- wDFIver' ass HutoinoTi% to Avis Rent A Car_ to enga$e in lion of of which the annexed is a true co PY� was published ' -- ---- -•-...__.._The p�'imeis s`tru on a n _._. on the in .�__ day o£-- ._February ............ 19 62 and . thereafter ' ._ fie._ ?ala�r .FQbue� .8__.a... Maroh 8s 1962 ._- ......... — ... -- i 3 _.- --- - _ ----------- Times. k $- _5-9_.67 ............... ' _ i Subscribed and sworn to before me this- ___.a . ... e`r Louise Vick _Q, day Of ......... March h i __ r — - - -- __ - -- Notary puby� Nuecey County eyes � -"-"•' , THE CITY OF COR- for the perlud of fly& s Thal the faragaing ordlnanae �. passed from the pvasage f fhis the right and leege of fgod for the first time and on this the pof In ilessbAUtomsob to is Second reading Jan., 1962, by the follow• le" bust- 37 da, of Voft* Ye in AV- the Purpose of operating ting a of the11 Cityn ofe Corpus Ben F McOOnoltl Aye Tom R. 3....r ye L. Barnard Dr James AY Jase R D &Leon V 2. The rights, and prlvl- be M P. Maldonado Aye ed herein may exercised antes c plus Ith the terms and COntliflana: W. J Roberts Aye James H. Young the foregoing Ortlinanc& was the Grantee obey and cam- That head for the second time and passed the 7 all of the ordinances at of Corpus Chrlsfl which to Its third reading on lhle fo11oW 1942, 6Y th "stance which ay IYe be passed repulating I of FebruorY, In Vlofe: Donald Aye B F Mac f operating a driver- TOm R 3wontner Aya obile' bull— anVO eegg potation t the hlcleea Drs James L. Barnard Aye R Deleon 9629sn R.v MacDOn01d -- Ay& Tam R. 3wanfier ve Or lames L. Barnard A" Jose R. DeLeon Aye Ma Aq, p, ldonado W J. Roberts A- James H. Yours Ell fheA31S COY of t". PRO nry,O196L Thie ATTEST: cRY secrerory gppR0YE0 AS TO LEGAtS9d FORM THIS 37 DAY OF JANN., City AttM.7 a• I. M. Anger p eEN F. MacDMONAYOD THE CITY OF CORPUS ' rEESXgAS