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AN ORDINANCE
ENDING THE CORPUS CHRISTI CITY CODE, 1958, AS AMENDED,
n BY AMENDING CHAPTER 36, ARTICLE 11, AS AMENDED, ENTITLED
\/ RIVERLESS AUTOMOBILES ", BY REPEALING SECTION 36 -91
ROUGH SECTIONS 36 -115, INCLUSIVE; AND ADOPTING AS PRO-
V SIONS SECTION 36 -91 THROUGH 36 -110, INCLUSIVE, AS HERE -
`� INAFTER SET FORTH; PROVIDING A SAVINGS CLAUSE; AND
f, PROVIDING FOR PUBLICATION.
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CORPUS i
fI-PIR I ST I , TEXAS: J
H AS AMENDED,
SECTION I. THAT THE CORPUS CHRISTI CITY CODE, 195
AMENDED BY AMENDING CHAPTER 36, ARTICLE
BEwAMENDED AND THE SAME IS HEREBY
II, ASAMENDED, WITH REFERENCE TO "DRIVERLESS AUTOMOBILES ", BY STRIKING
.. -115, INCLUSIVE, AND INSERTING IN LIEU
OUT SECTION 36 -91 THROUGH SECTION 36
�. THEREOF THE FOLLOWING:
` "SECTION 36 -91. DEFINITIONS. THE FOLLOWING WORDS AND PHRASES,
FOR THE PURPOSE OF THIS ARTICLE SHALL HAVE THE MEANING ASCRIBED TO THEM
• IN TH15 SECTION: -
DRIVERLESS AUTOMOBILE: THE TERM "DRIVERLESS AUTOMOBILE" SHALL4'BE
• HELD TO INCLUDE AND TO MEAN ALL AUTOMOBILES, TRUCKS AND VEHICLES, MECHANICALLY
PROPELLED, IN THE CITY, WHICH ARE HIRED OR LEASED OR OFFERED FOR HIRE OR
LEASE, FOR MONETARY CONSIDERATION, TO THE PUBLIC OR ANY MEMBER OF THE PUBLIC 'r
FURNISHED BY THE HIRER
FOR AN HOURLY, DAILY OR WEEKLY RENTAL, WITHOUT DRIVERS
OR LESSOR, AND TO BE USED UPON OR OVER ANY STREET, ALLEY OR THOROUGHFARE OF
• THE CITY. THE TERM "DRIVERLESS AUTOMOBILE" AS USED IN THIS ARTICLE SHALL
B' EXCLUDE AUTOMOBILES, TRUCKS OR OTHER MECHANICALLY OPERATED VEHICLES, LEASED,
RENTED OR HIRED BY PRIVATE CONTRACT WHEREIN THE INITIAL MINIMUM STATED
RENTAL IS FOR A PERIOD'OF TIME LONGER THAN SEVEN (7) DAYS; AND EXCLUDING
AUTOMOBILES, TRUCKS AND MECHANICALLY OPERATEDVEHICLES FURNISHED, LEASED OR
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GARAGES, AUTOMOBILE DEALERS AND AUTOMOBILE SERVICE
RENTED BY BONA FIDE REPAIR +
FACILITIES TO THEIR CUSTOMERS FOR THE USE OF THEIR CUSTOMERS, DURING THE
TIME WORK, REPAIR OR SERVICE IS BEING PERFORMED UPON THE CUSTOMERS VEHICLE.
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OWNER: THE TERM "OWNER" SHALL BE CONSTRUED TO MEAN ANY PERSON,
AS THE CONTROL,
FIRM, CORPORATIONS ASSOCIATION, PARTNERSHIP OR SOCIETY WHO H
DIRECTION, MAINTENANCE AND THE BENEFIT OF THE CONTROL OF REVENUE DERIVED
FROM THE RENTING OR LEASING OR OFFERING FOR HIRE OR LEASE OF ANY AUTOMOBILE
TRUCK OR MECHANICALLY OPERATED VEHICLE TO RUN ON OR OVER THE STREETS OR
PUBLIC WAYS OF THE CITY, WHETHER AS OWNER OR OTHERWISE.
"SECTION 36 -92. LICENSE - REQUIRED. NO PERSON SHALL ENGAGE IN
FOR HIRE IN THE CITY WITHOUT
THE BUSINESS OF RENTING DRIVERLESS AUTOMOBILES
FIRST OBTAINING A LICENSE, AS HEREINAFTER PROVIDED. SUCH LICENSE SHALL BE
ISSUED UPON APPLICATION AND SHALL BE EFFECTIVE UNTIL THE NEXT ENSUING
MAY 1ST. ALL RENEWAL LICENSES SHALL BE ISSUED ANNUALLY UPON APPLICATION,
TO BECOME EFFECTIVE ON MAY JST, AND SHALL EXPIRE ON THE FOLLOWING APRIL 30TH.
"SECTION 36 -93. LICENSE - APPLICATION. APPLICATION FOR LICENSE
TO CONDUCT AND OPERATE A DRIVERLESS AUTOMOBILE RENTAL BUSINESS WITHIN THE
CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI UNDER THIS ARTICLE SHALL BE MADE TO THE COLLECTION
SUPERVISOR OF THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI IN WRITING AND IN TRIPLICATE, SIGNED
AND SWORN TO BY THE APPLICANT AND SHALL CONTAIN THE FOLLOWING INFORMATION:
j. NAMES AND RESIDENCES OF THE OWNERS OF SUCH BUSINESS IF NATURAL
PERSONS; OR THE NAME, STATE OF INCORPORATION AND ADDRESS OF THE PRINCIPAL
OFFICE AND THE ADDRESS OF TWO OFFICERS UPON WHOM SERVICE MAY BE OBTAINED, IF
A CORPORATION. A STATEMENT THAT THE APPLICANT OR APPLICANTS IF A NATURAL
PERSON, OR OFFICERS OFFICERS OR AGENTS IF A CORPORATIONS HAS NOT BEEN CON-
VICTED OF A FELONY, NOR IS NOW UNDER INDICTMENT FOR A FELONY; THAT THE PER -
SONS PERSONS OR CORPORATION MAKING THIS APPLICATION DOES NOT OWE THE CITY
OF CORPUS CHRISTI ANY FINEST CLAIMS, DEBTS, TAX OR TAXES OR ASSESSMENTS,
WHICH ARE AT THE TIME OF THE MAKING OF THE APPLICATION, PAST DUE AND
DELINQUENT. '
2. THE STREET ADDRESS OF THE PRINCIPAL LOCATION AT WHICH SUCH
RENTAL BUSINESS IS TO BE CONDUCTED.
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3. A STATEMENT AS TO THE NUMBER AND TYPE OF VEHICLES TO
BE LEASED 1O�R RENTED.
4. THE ADDRESS, OTHER THAN THE APPLICANTS PRINCIPAL PLACE
OF BUSINESSI OF ANY RENTING STATION, SUBSTATION OR AGENT THAT WILL RENT
OR LEASE OR BE AUTHORIZED TO RENT OR LEASE VEHICLES OWNED BY THE APPLI-
CANT FOR THE LICENSE.
SECTION 36 -94. LICENSE - FEE. THE FEE FOR LICENSE SHALL BE
$200.00, PAYABLE IN ADVANCE, AND THE FEE FOR THE FIRST LICENSING PERIOD
SHALL BE DEPOSITED WITH THE COLLECTION SUPERVISOR OF THE CITY OF CORPUS
CHRISTI, WITH THE APPLICATION FOR LICENSE. THIS FEE IS ASSESSED TO DEFRAY
A PART OF THE EXPENSE OF INSPECTING, LICENSING AND REGULATING SUCH BUSINESS
AND NOT FOR REVENUE. IF FOR ANY REASON THE LICENSE SHALL NOT BE ISSUED,
$150.00 OUT OF THE FEE PAID SHALL BE RETURNED TO THE APPLICANT.
SECTION 36 -95• LICENSE - INSPECTION & VERIFICATION OF
APPLICATION.
UPON THE FILING OF THE APPLICATION FOR LICENSE) THE COLLECTION
SUPERVISOR OF THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI SHALL DELIVER ONE COPY THEREOF TO
THE CHIEF OF POLICE AND ONE COPY THEREOF TO THE CITY TAXICAB INSPECTOR.
UPON RECEIPT OF THE APPLICATIONS THE CHIEF OF POLICE AND THE CITY TAXICAB
INSPECTOR WILL INSTITUTE AN INVESTIGATION OF THE APPLICATION AND THE OWNERS
SHOWN THEREIN TO ASCERTAIN THE TRUTH OF THE STATEMENTS CONTAINED IN THE
APPLICATION, AND REPORT THEIR FINDINGS TO THE COLLECTION SUPERVISOR OF
THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI WITHIN THIRTY (30) DAYS.
SECTION 36 -96. LICENSE - PUBLIC LIABILITY INSURANCE.
(A) NO LICENSE SHALL BE ISSUED HEREUNDER UNLESS THE 1- L!F,CENSEE
SHALL HAVE FILED WITH THE COLLECTION SUPERVISOR OF THE CITY OF CORPUS
CHRISTI A POLICY OF INSURANCE AS HEREINAFTER SET FORTH, WHICH POLICY SHALL
BE KEPT ON FILE WHILE IT REMAINS IN FORCE AND FOR TWO YEARS THEREAFTER.
IF THE POLICY IS NOT KEPT IN FULL FORCES THE LICENSE SHALL THEREUPON AUTO-
MATICALLY BECOME VOID.
(B) SUCH POLICY SHALL BE ISSUED BY AN INSURANCE COMPANY DULY r
AUTHORIZED TO DO BUSINESS IN THE STATE OF TEXAS. SUCH POLICY SHALL
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PROVIDE IN SUBSTANCE THAT THE INSURER WILL PAY ANY FINAL JUDGMENT OF A
COURT OF COMPETENT JURISDICTION AGAINST THE LICENSEE OR AGAINST ANY
PERSON DRIVING AN AUTOMOBILE OR VEHICLE LEASED OR RENTED FROM THE
LICENSEE, FOR DAMAGES OR INJURY RESULTING FROM THE NEGLIGENT OPERATION
OR UNSAFE CONDITION OF THE AUTOMOBILE OR VEHICLE. THE MAXIMUM RECOVERABLE
UNDER SUCH POLICY SHALL BE NOT LESS THAN $150,000.00 FOR DEATH OF OR IN-
JURY TO ANY PERSON IN ANY ONE ACCIDENT, $450,000.00 FOR DEATH OF OR IN-
JURY TO TWO OR MORE PERSONS IN ANY ONE ACCIDENT AND $50,000.00 FOR PRO-
PERTY DAMAGE, SUCH POLICY SHALL INURE TO THE BENEFIT OF ANY PERSON IN
WHOSE FAVOR SUCH JUDGMENT MAYBE RENDERED, BUT MAY CONTAIN A PROVISION THAT
SUIT AGAINST THE INSURER MAY NOT BE BROUGHT UNTIL THE LICENSEE OR THE DRI-
VER HAS FAILED TO PAY THE FINAL JUDGMENT OF A COURT OF COMPETENT JURIS-
DICTION AGAINST HIM.
(C) THE POLICY SHALL CONTAIN A PROVISION THAT IT MAY NOT BE
CANCELLED REVOKED OR ANNULLED BY THE INSURER WITHOUT GIVING TEN (10)
DAYS WRITTEN NOTICE THEREOF TO-THE COLLECTION SUPERVISOR. THE LICENSEE
SHALL NOT SURRENDER OR RELEASE SUCH POLICY WITHOUT FILING IN LIEU THEREOF
ANOTHER POLICY COMPLYING WITH THE REQUIREMENTS OF THIS SECTION OR SURREN-
DERING HIS LICENSE.
(D) IF THE COLLECTION SUPERVISOR SHALL DETERMINE THAT SUCH
POLICY HAS BECOME IMPAIRED SO AS TO FAIL TO AFFORD THE PROTECTION TD THE
PUBLIC CONTEMPLATED BY THIS SECTION, HE SHALL REQUIRE A NEW OR ADDITIONAL
INSURANCE BY GIVING WRITTEN NOTICE TO THE LICENSEE, WHO SHALL WITHIN FIVE
(5) DAYS AFTER RECEIPT OF SUCH NOTICE, PROVIDE SUCH NEW OR ADDITIONAL IN-
SURANCE.
(E) NEITHER THE CITY NOR ANY OFFICER OR EMPLOYEE THEREOF SHALL
BE LIABLE FOR THE FINANCIAL RESPONSIBILITY OF ANY INSURER, OR IN ANY
MANNER BECOME LIABLE FOR ANY CLAIM OR ACT OR OMISSION, RELATING TO ANY
SUCH AUTOMOBILE OR VEHICLE OR THE INSURANCE THEREON.
SECTION 36 -97. LICENSE - ISSUANCE. UPON RECEIPT BY THE
COLLECTION SUPERVISOR OF THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI, OF THE VERIFICATION OF
THE STATEMENTS MADE IN THE APPLICATION FOR LICENSE FROM THE CITY TAXICAB
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INSPECTOR AND THE CHIEF OF POLICE, AND UPON THE DEPOSIT WITH THE COLLEC-
TION SUPERVISOR OF THE LIABILITY INSURANCE POLICY REQUIRED IN THIS ARTICLE
AND UPON THE FILING WITH THE COLLECTION SUPERVISOR OF A SWORN LIST OF ALL
AUTOMOBILES OR VEHICLES WHICH THE APPLICANT PROPOSES TO LEASE OR RENT FOR
OPERATION UPON THE STREETS OF THE CITY, TOGETHER WITH A COPY OF AN INSPEC-
TION CERTIFICATE OF THE CITY TAXICAB INSPECTOR FOR EACH VEHICLE, THE
COLLECTION SUPERVISOR SHALL ISSUE A LICENSE TO THE APPLICANT, FOR THE PUR-
POSE OF ENGAGING IN THE BUSINESS OF RENTING DRIVERLESS AUTOMOBILES AND
VEHICLES. SAID LICENSE SHALL BE ISSUED AS AN ORIGINAL AND AS MANY COPIES
THEREOF AS ARE NECESSARY TO FURNISH THE LICENSEE A COPY FOR DISPLAY AT
THE LICENSEES PRINCIPAL OFFICE AND AT THE LOCATION OF EACH RENTING STATION,
SUBSTATION OR AGENT, AND THE LICENSEE SHALL PROMINENTLY DISPLAY THE LICENSE
AT HI,S PRINCIPAL PLACE OF BUSINESS AND AT THE LOCATION OF EACH RENTING
STATIONS SUBSTATION, OR AGENT. THE COLLECTION SUPERVISOR SHALL NOT ISSUE
ANY LICENSE UNDER THIS ARTICLE AFTER BEING NOTIFIED IN WRITING BY EITHER
THE CHIEF OF POLICE OR THE CITY TAXICAB INSPECTOR THAT ANY STATEMENT IN
THE APPLICATION FOR SUCH LICENSE IS FALSE.
"SECTION 36 -98. LICENSE - TRANSFERABILITY. THE LICENSE ISSUED
UNDER THIS ARTICLE SHALL NOT BE ASSIGNABLE OR TRANSFERABLE.
'SECTION 36-99. LICENSE - RENEWAL. ANY HOLDER OF A LICENSE UNDER
THIS ARTICLE MAY, AFTER MARCH 21ST OF ANY YEARS APPLY TO THE COLLECTION
SUPERVISOR OF THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI FOR A RENEWAL OF THE LICENSE.
APPLICATION FOR RENEWAL SHALL BE ACCOMPANIED BY:
1. A SWORN LIST OF THE AUTOMOBILES OR VEHICLES TO BE LEASED
OR RENTED;
2. AN INSPECTION CERTIFICATE FROM THE CITY TAXICAB INSPECTOR
COVERING EACH AUTOMOBILE OR VEHICLE TO BE RENTED OR LEASED;
3,, A LIABILITY INSURANCE POLICY AS PROVIDED IN THIS ARTICLES AND
4. AN AFFIDAVIT OF THE LICENSEE THAT LICENSEE IS IN COMPLIANCE
WITH ALL REQUIREMENTS OF THE PROVISIONS OF THIS ARTICLE.
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BISECTION 36 -100. LICENSE - PRESENT HOLDERS OF DRIVERLESS '
FRANCHISES EXEMPTED UNTIL EXPIRATION OF
FRANCHISE.
ALL HOLDERS OF FRANCHISES TO OPERATE A DRIVERLESS CAR RENTAL
BUSINESS WHOSE FRANCHISE IS IN GOOD STANDING AT THE TIME OF THE PREPARA-
TION OF THIS ORDINANCE SHALL UNTIL THE EXPIRATION OF THE TERM OF SUCH
FRANCHISE OR THE CANCELLATION OF SUCH FRANCHISE FOR VIOLATION OF THE
TERMS THEREOF SHALL BE EXEMPT FROM THE NECESSITY OF MAKING APPLICATION
OR PAYMENT OF LICENSE FEE UNDER THE TERMS OF THIS ORDINANCE BUT SHALL
BE REQUIRED TO COMPLY WITH THE PROVISIONS OF THIS ORDINANCE AS TO FURNISH-
ING OF PUBLIC LIABILITY INSURANCES THE SUBMISSION OF VEHICLES FOR INSPEC-
TION, DISPLAY OF INSPECTION CERTIFICATES PAYMENT OF TAXES PAYMENT OF
PARKING VIOLATIONS, THE KEEPING OF RECORDS AND RESTRICTIONS ON RENTING
SET FORTH IN THIS ORDINANCE.
"SECTION 36 -101. INSPECTION OF VEHICLES - INSPECTION CERTIFICATE.
ALL AUTOMOBILES OR VEHICLES OWNED BY THE LICENSEE AND HELD OUT TO
THE PUBLIC FOR RENTAL OR LEASE AS DRIVERLESS AUTOMOBILES AS DEFINED IN THIS
ARTICLE SHALL BE INSPECTED BY THE CITY TAXICAB INSPECTOR BEFORE THEY ARE
LEASED OR RENTED. IT SHALL BE THE DUTY AND OBLIGATION OF THE LICENSEE TO
MAKE SUCH AUTOMOBILES OR VEHICLES AVAILABLE TO THE CITY TAXICAB INSPECTOR
FOR HIS INSPECTION. UPON THE INSPECTION OF EACH AUTOMOBILE OR VEHICLE, THE
CITY TAXICAB INSPECTOR SHALL ISSUE AN ORIGINAL AND FOUR COPIES OF AN INSPEC-
TION CERTIFICATE CONTAINING THE FOLLOWING INFORMATION:
1) STATE VEHICLE REGISTRATION NUMBER;
2) MOTOR NUMBER;
3) VEHICLE MAKE AND MODEL;
4) COLOR OF VEHICLE
5) ACCESSORY AND SPECIAL EQUIPMENT CONTAINED IN OR ATTACHED
TO VEHICLE; AND
6) SCHEDULE OF RENTAL FEES APPLYING TO THE AUTOMOBILE OR VEHICLE.
"SECTION 36 -102. INSPECTION OF VEHICLES - TIME OF INSPECTION.
ALL AUTOMOBILES OR MOTOR VEHICLES SHALL BE INSPECTED BY THE CITY
TAXICAB INSPECTOR, AS PROVIDED IN THIS ARTICLE AT LEAST ONCE EACH CALENDAR
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YEAR. EACH AUTOMOBILE OR VEHICLE SHALL BE INSPECTED PRIOR TO ITS BEING
PLACED IN SERVICE AS A DRIVERLESS AUTOMOBILE AND ANY AUTOMOBILE OR VEHICLE
IN SERVICE ON APRIL 1 OF EACH YEAR SHALL BE SUBMITTED FOR INSPECTION OR
REMOVED FROM SERVICE PRIOR TO APRIL 30 OF THAT YEAR.
"SECTION 36 -103. INSPECTION OF VEHICLES - DISPLAY OF INSPECTION
CERTIFICATE.
'AFTER COMPLETING THE INSPECTION OF A VEHICLE OR AUTOMOBILE TO BE
USED AS A DRIVERLESS AUTOMOBILE, THE CITY TAXICAB INSPECTOR SHALL:
lj PERMANENTLY AFFIX THE ORIGINAL INSPECTION CERTIFICATE TO THE
VEHICLE TO BE DISPLAYED WHEN THE VEHICLE OR AUTOMOBILE IS IN RENTAL SERVICE;
2) FURNISH ONE COPY TO THE LICENSEE TO BE HELD IN THE LICENSEE'S
PRINCIPAL BUSINESS OFFICE DURING THE TIME THE VEHICLE OR AUTOMOBILE IS IN
RENTAL SERVICE AND ONE COPY TO BE ATTACHED TO THE LICENSEE'S APPLICATION
FOR LICENSE OR RENEWAL OF LICENSE; AND
3) FURNISH A COPY OF THE INSPECTION CERTIFICATE TO THE CHIEF
OF POLICE.
"SECTION 36 -io4. PAYMENT OF TAXES.
IT SHALL BE THE DUTY OF EVERY OWNER OFFERING FOR HIRE OR LEASE
ANY DRIVERLESS AUTOMOBILE WITHIN THE CITY TO RENDER FOR AD VALOREM TAXES
TO THE CITY ALL VEHICLES AND OTHER EQUIPMENT USED IN SUCH BUSINESS, AND
A FAILURE TO RENDER FOR AND TO PAY SUCH AD VALOREM TAXES TO THE CITY BEFORE
THEY BECOME DELINQUENT SHALL OPERATE AS A REVOCATION OF ANY LICENSE OR
PERMIT AUTHORIZING THE HIRING OR LEASING OR OFFERING TO HIRE OR LEASE FOR
USE OVER AND ON THE PUBLIC STREETS, ALLEYS AND WAYS OF THE CITY OF ANY SUCH
AUTOMOBILE.
NO LICENSE OR RENEWAL THEREOF AUTHORIZING THE OWNER TO HIRE OR
LEASE, OR TO OFFER TO HIRE OR LEASE, FOR USE OVER OR ON THE STREETS, ALLEYS
AND WAYS OF THE CITY SHALL EVER BE ISSUED IF ANY DELINQUENT TAXES ARE DUE
THE CITY UPON ANY DRIVERLESS AUTOMOBILE OR VEHICLE FOR WHICH SUCH LICENSE
OR RENEWAL THEREOF IS SOUGHT, OR IF THE OWNER THEREOF HAS FAILED TO RENDER
THE SAME FOR AD VALOREM TAXATION.
"SECTION 36 -105. PAYMENT OF PARKING VIOLATIONS.
IT SHALL BE UNLAWFUL FOR ANY LICENSEE TO HIRE OR LEASE OR OFFER
FORE HIRE OR LEASE ANY VEHICLE OR ANY DRIVERLESS AUTOMOBILE ON WHICH THERE IS
A DELINQUENT FINE FOR ILLEGALLY PARKING OR STOPPING OF SUCH VEHICLE WITHIN
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THE CITY LIMITS REGARDLESS OF WHO THE DRIVER OF THE VEHICLE WAS AT THE TIME
OF THE VIOLATION. IF SUCH DELINQUENCY EXISTS, THE CITY COLLECTION SUPERVISOR
MAY DEMAND OF THE LICENSEE SURRENDER OF THE INSPECTION CERTIFICATE AND COPY
THEREOF FOR THE AUTOMOBILE OR MOTOR VEHICLE.
"SECTION 36 -106. RECEIPT FOR PAYMENT.
NO LICENSEE OR PERSON IN CHARGE OF A STAND OF THE BUSINESS LICENSED
UNDER THIS ARTICLE SHALL FAIL TO GIVE A RECEIPT TOTHE PERSON PAYING FOR THE
HIRING OF ANY DRIVERLESS AUTOMOBILE IF SUCH RECEIPT IS DEMANDED.
"SECTION 36 -107. RESTRICTIONS ON RENTING.
NO PERSON SHALL RENT ANY DRIVERLESS AUTOMOBILE UNLESS THE APPLICANT
OF SUCH RENTAL APPLIES IN PERSON AT THE LICENSEE'S PRINCIPAL PLACE OF BUSI-
NESS, RENTING STATION, SUBSTATION OR TO LICENSEES AGENT, OR RENT ANY SUCH
AUTOMOBILE TO A PERSON WHO DOES NOT HOLD A VALID DRIVERS LICENSE OR WHO
IS INTOXICATED OR IS OBVIOUSLY UNABLE TO DRIVE SAFELY BECAUSE OF ILLNESS
OR ANY OTHER REASON.
"SECTION 36 -108. RECORDS TO BE KEPT.
A WRITTEN RECORD SHALL BE KEPT AND PRESERVED BY EACH LICENSEE UNDER
THE PROVISIONS OF THIS ARTICLE SUBJECT TO THE INSPECTION BY ANY POLICE OFFICER
OR THE TAXICAB INSPECTOR OR ANY OTHER AUTHORIZED AGENT OF THE CITY SHOWING
(A) THE DATE AND HOUR OF EACH HIRING OR LEASING; (B) NAME, ADDRESS AND
DRIVERS LICENSE NUMBER OF THE PERSON HIRING OR LEASING THE VEHICLE; AND
(C) THE DATE AND HOUR OF THE RETURN OF THE VEHICLE.
"SECTION 36 -109. CHANGE OF ADDRESS OF LICENSEE - NOTIFICATION.
IF A LICENSEE UNDER THIS ARTICLE SHALL CHANGE THE LOCATION OF HIS
PRINCIPAL PLACE OF BUSINESS OR ANY RENTING STATION, SUBSTATION OR RENTING
AGENCY, OR INCREASES THE NUMBER OF RENTING STATIONS, SUBSTATIONS OR AGENCIES
DURING THE TIME THAT HIS LICENSE IS EFFECTIVE, HE SHALL WITHIN FIVE DAYS
OF SUCH CHANGE OF ADDRESS, OR ESTABLISHMENT OF ANY NEW RENTING STATION, SUB-
STATION OR AGENCY, NOTIFY THE COLLECTIONS SUPERVISOR, CHIEF OF POLICE AND
THE TAXICAB INSPECTOR IN WRITING OF SUCH CHANGE OR ADDITION.
"SECTION 36 -110. GENERAL PROVISIONS FIXING PENALTY.
ANY PERSON, FIRM, CORPORATION, ASSOCIATION, PARTNERSHIP OR SOCIETY
VIOLATING ANY PROVISIONS OF THIS ORDINANCE SHALL BE DEEMED GUILTY OF A
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MISDEMEANOR AND UPON CONVICTION THEREOF SHALL BE PUNISHED BY A FINE OF NOT
LESS THAN FIVE DOLLARS ($5.00) AND NOT MORE THAN TWO HUNDRED DOLLARS
($200.00), AND EACH DAY SUCH VIOLATION CONTINUES SHALL CONSTITUTE A SEPARATE
OFFENSE AND THE CITY COLLECTIONS SUPERVISOR MAY IN ADDITION TO THE PENALTY
HEREIN PRESCRIBED SUSPEND OR REVOKE THE LICENSE OF ANY LICENSEE UNDER THIS
ARTICLE TO RENT OR LEASE DRIVERLESS AUTOMOBILES."
SECTION 2. IF ANY SECTIONS PARAGRAPHS SUBDIVISION CLAUSES PHRASE
OR PROVISION OF THIS ORDINANCE SHALL BE HELD INVALID, IT SHALL NOT AFFECT
ANY VALID PROVISIONS OF THIS OR ANY OTHER ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF CORPUS
CHRISTI TO WHICH THESE RULES AND REGULATIONS RELATE.
SECTION 3. PUBLICATION SHALL BE MADE IN THE OFFICIAL PUBLICATION
OF THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI, ONE TIME, WHICH PUBLICATION SHALL CONTAIN
THE CAPTION STATING IN SUBSTANCE THE PURPOSE OF THE ORDINANCE AND RECIT-
ING THE PENALTY FOR VIOLATION OF THE ORDINANCE.
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THAT THE FOREGOING ORDINANCE WAS R DAY THE FI IME AND ' OF
PAS D O ITS SECOND READING ON THIS THE
j9�' BY THE FOLLOWING VOTE:
JAMES L. BARNARD
JAMES H. YOUNG
JACK R. BLACKMON
JOSE R. DELEON
M. P. MALDONADO
W. J. ROBERTS
W. H. WALLACE, J
THAT THE FOREGOING ORDINA WAS READ
TO ITS THIRD READING ON THIS THE DAY OF
BY THE FOLLOWING VOTE:
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JAMES L. BARNARD
JAMES H. YOUNG
JACK R. BLACKMON
JOSE R. DELEON
M. P. MALDONADO
W. J. ROBERTS G °°
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THE FOLLOWING VOTE:
JAME L. BARNARD
JAMES H. YOUNG
JACK R. E
JOSE R. E
M. P. MA:
W. J. ROE
W. H. WAi
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