HomeMy WebLinkAbout02052 ORD - 04/01/1947AN ORDINANCE c� b`7 o2i
TRANSFERRING THE TAXI CAB FRANCHISE NOW
HELD BY BROOKS LINDSEY, DOING BUSINESS
AS G. I. TAXI CAB COMPANY TO VICTOR MORENO,
DOING BUSINESS UNDER THE NAME OF RED TOP
TAXI COMPANY, AND DECLARING AN EMERGENCY.
WHEREAS, the City Council of the City of Corpus Christi,
Texas, did on the 30th day of April, 1946, pass and approve an Ordinance
granting a franchise to R. H. Comer and J. D. Irwin, d/b/a -Union Taxi
Cab Company, said Ordinance being Ordinance No. 1894 of record in
Volume 14o Page 578 of the Resolutions and Ordinances book of Corpus
Christi, Texas; and
WHEREAS, by Ordinance No. 2042 said franchise and the rights
and instances thereunder was transferred to Brooks Lindsey, d/b/a G. I.
Cab Company, on March 14s 1947; and
WHEREAS, Victor Moreno, doing business under the firm new of
Red Top Taxi Cab Company, has purchased the franchise of the G. I. Taxi
Cab Company (which is the same franchise conveyed by Union Taxi Cab
Company) including the eight (8) permits granted by the City of Corpus
Christi, the eight (8) meters owned by the Union Taxi Cab Company, such
sale being subject to the approval of the City Council of the City of
Corpus Christi;
NOW, THER ORE. BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY
OF CORPUS CHRISTI, TEXAS:
SECTION 1. That the Taxi Franchise (same being the rights,
titles and interests conveyed by the Union Taxi Cab Company to Brooks
Lindsey) and all rights and privileges incident thereto which was
issued to R. H. Comer and J. D. Irwin, doing business as the Union Taxi
Cab Company and was transferred by Brooke Lindsey, doing business under
the firm new of G. I. Taxi Cab Company of Corpus Christi, Texas, is
hereby transferred to Victor Moreno, doing business under the firm name
of Red Top Taxi Cab Company of Corpus Christi, Texas, and said transfer
is hereby approved.
F ^]CTICN 2. That the said Victor I�Tcreno, doing
business under the firm name of Red Top Taxi Cab Company, shall
be bound by all the terms, covenants and obliE-ations of the
original franchise issued to Z. H. Comer and J. D. I,,In and
to Brooks Lindsey.
SECTIONI 3. The fact that the !=fed Top Taxi Cab
Company cannot le�a1_ly operate cabs, under aforesaid franchise
5,rithout approval of the City Council creates a public emergency
and public imperative necessity requiring the suspension of the
Charter rule that no ordinance or resolution shall be passed
finally on the day it is introduced and that such ordinance or
resolution shall be read at three several meetinr -G of the City
Council, and the iiayor having declared that such public emer�-ency
and imperative necessit,= exist, and have requested that such
Charter rule be suspended, and that this ordinance be passed
finally on the day of its :i_ntroctuct.on and take effect, and
be if: full force and effect, fro,a rLnd after its passage, IT IS
,CCti_i:j11 G Y CC C PitiI.
this ja=t_ day of April,
Ti • 194.7.
Riayor Pro n,, Ci',y o- f Corpu
Christi, Texas.
i.TTL T, p
"it,/ Secretary
UJ--y r.ccorney \
Corpus Christi, Texas
TO TIE MBE R8 OF TIM CITY COUNCIL
Corpus Christi., Texas.
Gentlemen:
For the reasons set forth in the emergency clause
of the fore�oin; ordinance, a public eileraency and imperative
necessity exist for the suspension of the Charter rule or re-
quirement that no ordinance or resolution shall be passed
finally on the date it is introduced, and that such ordinance
or resolution shall be rear: at three meetins of the City Council;
1, therefore., hereby request: that you suspend. said Charter rule
or requirement and pass this ordinance finally on the date it
Ls introduced, or at the present meetinL of the City Council.
Respectfully,
P
01 F_a0 TIi.'- T-
:ity of Corpus Christi, Texas
The Charter rule was suspended by the followint vote:
desl.ey Z. Seale
John A. Perris
George R. Clark, Jr.
1. Anry
The above Ordinance was passed by the following vote:
Wesley E. Seale
John A. Perris
Georte R. Clark, Jr. _
R. R. ?3enry
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S. I. PITTMAN
ATTORNEY AT LAW
MEDICAL PROFESSION- -L.-
COSIMS KIMMIJIVAS
Irryl 1, ly"7.
city Council,
City Qf Corfus lhristi,
Corpus Christ!, Texas.
Qntlemen:
The Union T50 Cab pany, a corporotiOP,
has transferred oil its 00, title and
interest in and to the franchise and eight
(8) permits thereunder to Victor Poreno,
doing business as the Red Top ..,xi Cab
Company. Ne hereby ask the approval of
this transfer.
Yours very truly,
UNION TAXI CAB CONFANY
by
S. T. PITTKAT, -ttorney
for Union Taxi Cab Cowpany
3IF/mc
�nreus �nristi, Texa;.
Cit'r Council,
C it.'? ,�f Corgis Christi
Chr_st , Ted,...ts.
r el1tlemeri ;
I have this date conveyed any interest I
might have ir. t' -,e franchise and eight (o) perrnits
bpi }llc't? 3vere transferred tc rie b-,, Union Taxi Cab
narl,r ,Con oration on
f n L -1e oV Or
laIr %, �r my person or firm
tr,a --0 the Uni o,n Taxi Cab C mpa-r!, may re ; ,,est.
1 actuall;r have no title as this sale was never
consurmiated by and bet;:!een the Union Taxi Cab
Company, a corporation, and rayself. The Union
Taxi Cab Company has entered into a contract of
sale with Victor P;oreno and I hereby quit claim
any interest I might or may have by reason of
the ordiriance conveying said franchise and permits
to me. Since I have and have had no interest in
the franchise and eight permits; therefore, I
hereby ask approval of the City Council to trans-
fer the sane.
Yours very truly,
PROM- LINDS'
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