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Home My WebLink About01898 ORD - 04/30/194601117927.9CE CRAM, G TO AM B. 3' .B3B. BOIM B193/9-9330 Bra ' FR,CH2,11 ON PO (TM 12-7. 01,11,1115cor,,,,n111, JI(51,2,,,I,C,T;gRROUZP,T/Za01 D'''172gs, .,,,,TZGr;ar,,,X7X,Oir PROVIDING FoR T6Z FO 11( „el% ja.,c111714:4' -471',.7„-- LIAPI137/ SECURITY' SUPERVISION PROPIDI` F'R GRANT S,LI 13.0,B By,v; F" , 0.1AM.0 BF. CITY CrWC.II, OF TOE 1117 01 Cc-1,UB CBRIBTI, TEC, Section 1, The right and privilege is her.," ...It. to Rex B. Tones, doing blIS ineS9 as Blue S. Mite 0. Company, her,inafter called Grantee, far a period of five (5) Yea= Sr5m the Let dsy of ,ax, 134b, to the 30. day of 1951, to operate a tellelb or taxicabs, as aame are hereinafter defined, along and ever the p.lic streets, alleys and thorough- fares of the City of Corpus Chrixti, under and subject to the terms .d restrictions herein set out Section 2. alring the operatic, of said t,xicab or taxicabs over and mon the public streets, alleys end thorough- fares of the City of Corpus Christi, under the terms of Chia er9nclodae, and ler the period at thls franchise, the owner there, shall pay to .e City of Corpus Christi, Texas at the office of the Tax-psseesor-Collector, in laxful money of the 5555 555555, two and feur-tentha 555 5555 (2 4() of 555 55555 receipts measured by the total fares collected and other income derived from the operation of the toricab service, hhich seid remittance shall be m, de monthly on or before the 15th day of ea. Calendar month for the preceding calendar month. Pravidea, hswaver, thst 555 51995599 55511 595 a 5955555 55597:55555555555 55551 55 %5.00 per permit ellawed for the period of la, 1, 1946, te Tuly 31, 1946, and thereafter beginning August 1, 1346, pay a NAV minimum gross receiptater equal to $100.00 per permit allowed for each year 'luring the life of this frenchise. such mum gra. receipts tax papier.. shall be raid . advance for mits POr non user or otherWiSe, as is new, Or may in the futUre be provided fOr by Caty Orlin.. The compensation proVided for thio section she], be in lieu env other fees or the life hereof, Shall not release the Grantee from the payment of ad selorem taxes levied, or to be leVied on pro- perty it ovms, nor the C., prohibit. here, from col- lecting the fees for chauffeur, licensee as provided in .e talicah ordinance as it Nil paints or ouch feu, ea mac in the future be provided by ordinance. Section 3 /t shell be the onto of the Grantee to file pi. the Cits Controller of the C., Corpns Chri Sti a swain statement showing all reeeipts of Said orantee, said verified statement shall ne filed witain ten 1101 days followino the end of eech man,. Tha ,Intee shall install and keep an adequate system of boakkeeping to be approsed , the City Controller on the City, ollich Opals shall be subsect to inspection by .e govern.; bad, of the city and any terzon or persons tbe said City ma, designate, or either of the, BO se LO enable the City to check the correctness the accounts kept and the amount of 71.1 receipts., street rental, Pee or charge due it by virtue hereof. Section 4. If the Crantee shall fail or refuse to keen such adequate evetnm of booklueepins, or s.11 .11 to iile such verified statement of receipts or to pay the gross receipte street rental tee Jr charge levied thereon at the nine end the munrer herebefore provided 37 shall file any false statement or receipts, the same shall be cause r To,eiture of the richt or the Grantee ho operate taxicabs within the City , COrcuo Chr.ti. Section 5. 9 LaSiCab, as used this ordinance for hire over and on the public btreete, alleys snd charough- fares of the City Of Corpus Christi, and tot over defined or fixed route, and irrespective of whether or not the oper- ations extend beionl the city limb. the Cita of Ca.. Christi, at rates for distance traveled, or far wait tame, ar for both, or at rntes per hour, per week or per month, enger or passengers Dr such person or peroons hiring same Section b. All taxi.. operated ha Grantee under this frnnchise shall be of modern, safe and adequate con- struction. shall he Yept in good repair and kept clean, snd yf the Cranteu does not comply with the spirit of parti- cular provision of Lis franchise then such failure to do so shall be cause for a forfeiture hereof Section The Grantee shell GT., with all ...f- f. regulationS end ordinances nom in force in t. City of Coryus Christ, and the laws of the Stets of Trans now force and shall comply with such ordinances and State Laws which in the future may be enacted. The Grantee Shall never permit the cubs operated hereunder to be .ed . violation of any crim.al statutes, State or Federal, but the Grantee e.11leep reasonable supervialon over the cabs opersted here- under for the purpose of preventing such cabs being used violstion at an, law. Failuru of Grantee to comply with the spir. of this Section shall be cause for fosfeiture of the franchise. Section S. Grantee must carry such public liability security as is prOVided by Ordinance 2etare this trwach.a shell beeoble effective the Grantee shall furnish ta the City of Corn. Christi a good and sufficient aseLsrance in writing that such automobile mill oe operated gin due care and eau- bond es now provided by the existing taxicab ordinance, and shoUld the City COuncil, by ordinance, require a different type of bond or , renuire that all taxicab eon- Nhiuu cer, p.r.*i.urence„ the f,e amount of such bond or insurance, then the Grantee shall have thirty days from the date of the passage of Such ordinance in inich to comply with the terms thereof acceptance of this fran- chise the Grentee agrees to ...Pi; with this Provision• Section 9. , the termination DI she five (51 year period hereinbefore sot ont, thie gran, shall terminate and he of no further force and effect. SeCtion 10. Any nilfsal infraction of the terms hereof ny the Grantee shall bc cause for tne forfeiture of this gra., ani any wslful Infraction cm the rules,regulations or provisions or an. taxicab ordinance passed ena approved bY the Citg Council oh the :nth dav 31 Tune, 1944, or Of any amend- ments thereto which may in the future oe enacted, shall he cause for forfeiturc of this grd. grovided the swat,. whether or not the Grantee has given cause for forieiture of this franchise ehall be a question of fact to be determined by the City Council upon hearing after at least five 151 days. notice in writing to the Grantee lov the City Seeretary. Section 11. The Grantee hereunder may charge euCh ratea as are now, or mas in the future be set by Ordinance peeed. by the d,t, ,oancyd. Section If my part of this ordinance shall be held invalid, no valid parte thereof shell be effected thereby. Section 13. This ordinance shadl be onlv upon the acceptmnce thereof in writinP by the said Rex B Bonea del¢g busineSS /IS Blue 8 lhite Cab COmpany, within ..fly (30 1 0.y. .rter the final passage thereof, era furl lic liability security, condition of eebs, payment ol ren- tals, md with the term 01 the ..isting TaliCah Ordinance. If this grant as not accepted within the time prescribed then the Grantee shell no longer have the right to operate a taxi- cab or taxicabs within the City of Corpus vhristi. Section 14 "grantee. as herein used shall be con- strued as singular or plural, according to whether one Dr m77,8 than JI1P perdon et the particular time may by the owner of thiS grant. Bection 15 This franchise and tde permits hell by the Grantee in connection with Said franchise, mem be sold, transferled and inherited, provided, hshevel, that sr, sale or transfer shall be first presented in vaitiny to the Cita Council for its approval ar disapproval 3Iva the cit., douneil may disapprove such proposed sale or transfer if It be found and determmned by the Council that ouch proposed Bale Dr ■ 3.9 6,t in good fuith or chat sr, pro,0.4 purchaser or transferee is nat capable e contima. the operation under such franchise in auch a manner as to render the services demanded In the best interest of the public, the Citd Coun- cil in approving or disapproving an, au, sale ar transfer of this franchise, arl the permits avmed in connection thero.dth Mad take int°. COnSiderati,n all Of the requirementS and quali- fications of a regul,r application, and alp, same as neces- Section The franomise granted by this ordinance shall not be and not intended to be an exclusive franchise City Failure . pay any ~~. charge- ~~~.them %heal be deemed a breach of the pri,lege gr,nted herein, cabs ... give ~.oerv,e, emnloy~~ that meet the re mirement, trte ;re.. ordinance, _..u.re. the ~~.~.~~~ps., ...shall .~an. upon ylien th, frarchise ~. terminated Each provided end ^ma,' hereafter °~Ovid°~~~~^tf- feurs and drivers taxicab: ,nd motor velucles for hire. ^~~�^~~~~erd^ :ad ~ this ordinance ° ~~~Make the provisions here, more~^etel, meet~ `~~:iturtich in Corpus ,hri.str, or whlen neeessar, Co :o.L.,,,e11. .^~.~~~^^~~.~...^~`~.-~~^~..~.. ~~^~..this~chis.~~than have.~~ The tare,Inp Ordiaance was r..sd t.ne lirst tame and b the r,113win, vote Robert T. Georre Tohn Ferri, Rev R. Hen, The folegoin, Ordinsnce 000 read the ,,eand tir.e and Pae.,ed the -.Iliad readin, an dar 13.16, by the 1.311.ovin, y,te Ro.bert T. ilson Jahn . Perais Gearre Clark Tr. Hanx.y The fore...ng ardinanee teed tt, third fi,le ,r.d ordered apprwed by tae I ay.., on the day bY the fallayang vote Robert T :Jason Georpe 7,, Tr. Rev 7enrY .0,077.7 this 04 ,ecretary 40. Cit=orple Christi,