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AN ORDINANCE
AUTHORIZING THE TRANSFER OF TAXICAB FRANCHISE,
AND ALL RIGHTS AND PRIVILEGES THEREUNDER, FROM
J. F. McCOY DBA AIRLINE CAB COMPANY TO ARLINE
TAXI INCE�; AND DECLARING AN EMERGENCY.
'viKEREAS, THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI,
TEXAS DID, ON THE 12TF1 CAY OF JANUARY; 1555, TRANSFER TO J. F.
MCCOY,DBA AIRLINE CAB COMPANY, CERTAIN TAXICAB FRANCHISES,
RIGHTS AND PRIVILEGES THERETOFORE HELD BY OTHER PARTIES, TOGETHER
WITH ALL RIGHTS AND PRIVILEGES THEREUNDER AND INCIDENT THERETO
BY ORDINANCE P[044 DULY RECORDED IN VOLUME 23, PAGES N8 -381 OF
THE ORDINANCE AIJD RESOLUTION RECORDS OF THE CITY OF CORPUS
CHRISTI, TEXAS, AND
WHEREAS, FORMAL REQUEST HAS BEEN MADE TO THE CITY COUNCIL
CF THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI, TEXAS EY J. F. MiCCOY TO TRANSFER
THE FRANCHISES, PERMITS AND RIGHTS AND PRIVILEGES NOW HELD BY
HIM, DBA AIRLINE CAB COMPANY, TO AIRLINE TAXI INCORPORATED, OF
WHICH SAID CORPORATION J. F. MCCOY OWNS THE MAJORITY OF THE
STOCK, AND
WHEREAS, IT HAS SUBSEQUENTLY APPEARED THERE IS ANOTHER
COMPANY WITHIN THE STATE OF TEXAS KNOWN AS AIRLINE CAB COMPANY
AND IT WILL BE BENEFICIAL TO THE PUBLIC INTEREST TO CLARIFY ANY
POTENTIAL CONFUSION BY VIRTUE OF SAID NAMES.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY
OF CORPUS CHRISTI, TEXAS!
SECTIOP' 1. THAT THE Ti,XICA.B FRANCHISES, AND ALL RIGHTS
AND PRIVILEGES THEREUNDER AND INCIDENT THERETO WHICH WAS
TRANSFERRED TO THE SAID J. F. MCCOY, DBA AIRLINE CAB COMPANY,
ON JANUARY 12, 19553 IS HEREBY AUTHORIZED TO BE TRANSFERRED TO
AIRLINE TAXI INCORPORATED, A TEXAS CORPORATION, TOGETHER WITH
THE THIRTEEN ACTIVE PERMITS NOW HELD BY THE SAID J. F. i °ICCDY,
DBA AIRLINE CAB COMPANY, AND SAID TRANSFER 15 HEREBY APPROVED.
SECTION 2. THAT THE SAID AIRLINE TAXI INCORPORATED SHALL
BE BOUND BY ALL THE TERMS, COVENANTS AND OBLIGATIONS OF THE
SAID ORIGINAL FRANCHISE, ORIGINALLY GRANTED ON THE 22ND DAY OF
MAY, 1951 TO REYMUNOO, PETE AND MANUEL S. LONGCRIA, A
PARTNERSHIP DOING BU5INES3 AS BLACK AND WHITE TAXICAB COMPANY
BY ORDINANCE ;[30119 AND OF RECORD IN VOLUME 19, PAGE 311 OF THE
ORDINANCE AND RESOLUTION RECORDS OF THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI,
TEXAS, AND A FRANCHISE TO R. LONGORIA DOING BUSINESS AS LONGORIA
CAB COMPANY BY ORDINANCE #3050, AND OF RECORD IN VOLUME 1g,
PAGE 5(4 OF THE UROINANCE AND RESOLUTION RECORDS OF THE CITY OF
CORPUS CHRISTI, TEXAS, WHICH SAID FRANCHISES WERE TRANSFERRED
TO THE SAID J. F. McCoy, DBA, AIRLINE CAB COMPANY ON THE 12TH
DAY OF JANUARY, 1955 BY ORDINANCE 0044 OF RECORD IN VOLUME 23,
PAGES J78 -381 OF THE ORDINANCE AND RESOLUTION RECORDS OF THE
CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI, TEXAS, AND ALL AMENDMENTS THERETO, AND
APPLICABLE ORDINANCES NOW IN EFFECT BY THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI,
TEXAS AND ANY .APPLICABLE ORDINANCE THAT MAY BE HEREBY ADOPTED BY
SAID CITY.
JECIILN THAT THE FRANCHI6ES, RIGHTS, PRIVILEGES AND
PERMITS HEREBY AUTHORIZED AND PERMITTED SHALL BE BINDING ONLY
UPON THE ACCEPTANCE THEREOF IN WRITING BY THE SAID AIRLINE TAXI
INCORPORATED WITHIN THIRTY (30) DAYS AFTER THE FINAL PASSAGE
HEREOF, AND FULL COMPLIANCE EY THE SAID AIRLINE TAXI INCORPORATED
WITH THE TERMS OF THE FRANCHISE ORDINANCES HEREBY AUTHORIZED TO
BE TRANSFERRED, AND THE TRANSFERRING ORDINANCE HEREBY AUTHORIZED
TO BE TRANSFERRED, AND WITH THE TERMS OF THE EXISTING TAXICAB
ORDINANCE #1688, AS AMENDED BY SUBSEQUENT AMENDMENTS, INCLUDING
PARTICULARLY ORDINANCE 13825 AND ORDINANCE #'#925•
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SECTION 4. THE FACT THAT AIRLINE TALI - INCORPORATED IS
A LEGALLY EXISTING AND CHARTERED CORPORATION UNDER AND BY
VIRTUE OF THE LAWS OF THE STATE OF TEXAS, CANNOT LEGALLY
OPERATE TAXICABS WITHIN THE CITY LIMITS OF THE CITY OF
CORPUS CHRISTI, TEXAS AND CANNOT ACQUIRE THE FRANCHISES,
PRIVILEGES, RIGHTS AND PERMITS NOW HELD BY THE SAID J. F. NicCoY,
DF.A AIRLINE CAB COMPANY, WITHOUT THE FORMAL APPROVAL OF THE
CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI, TEXAS, AND THE FACT
THAT IT HAS SEEN DEEMED DESIRABLF FOR THE PUBLIC INTEREST TO
FACILITATE, EXPEDITE AND APPROVE THE TRANSFER OF SAID FRANCHISES,
PRIVILEGES AND PERMITS CREATES A PUBLIC EMERGENCY AND AA IMPERATIVE
PUBLIC NECESSITY REQUIRING THE SUSPENSION OF THE CHARTER RULE
THAT N0 ORDINANCE OR RESOLUTION SHALL BE PASSED FINALLY ON THE
DATE OF ITS INTRODUCTION AND THAT SUCH ORDINANCE OR RESOLUTION
SFIALL BE READ AT THREE SEVERAL MEETINGS OF THE CITY COUNCIL,
AND THE MAYOR, HAVING DECLARED SUCH EMERGENCY ANU NECESSITY TO
EXIST, REQUESTING THE SUSPENSION OF SAID CHARTER RULE AND THAT
THIS ORDINANCE BE PASSED FINALLY ON THE DATE OF I73 INTRODUCTION
AND TAKE EFFECT AND BE IN FULL FORCE AND EFFECT FROM AND AFTER
ITS PASSA E, IT ISACCORDINGLY PASSED AND APPROVED THIS THE
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DAY OF 19,55-
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MAYOR
CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI, TEXAS
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CITY SEC ETAR
APPROVED AS 40 LEGAL FORM: V
CITY ICTTf)R/NEY
CORPUC�HRISTI, TEXAS
1955
TO THE MEMBERS OF THE CITY COUNCIL
CORPUS CHRISTI, TEXAS
GENTLEMEN-
FOR THE REASONS SET FORTH IN THE EMERGENCY CLAUSE OF THE FOREGOING
ORDINANCE, A PUBLIC EMERGENCY AND IMPERATIVE NECESSITY EXIST FOR THE SUSPEN-
SION OF THE CHARTER RULE OR REQUIREMENT THAT NO ORDINANCE OR RESOLUTION SHALL
BE PASSED FINALLY ON THE DATE IT IS INTRODUCED, AND THAT SUCH ORDINANCE OR
RESOLUTION SHALL BE READ AT THREE MEETINGS 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 IS INTRODUCED, OR AT THE PRESENT MEETING
OF THE CITY COUNCIL.
RESPECTFULLY,
MAYOR
CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI, TEXAS
THE CHARTER RULE WAS SUSPENDED BY THE FOLLOWING VOTE-
P. C. CALLAW AY rz,F
ELLROY KING
JAMES S. W SMITH
W. JAMES BRACE
F. P. PETERSON, JR.
THE ABOVE ORDINANCE WAS PASSED BY THE FOLLOWING VOTE:
P. C. CALLAWAY
ELLROY KING '
JAMES S. NAISMITH
W. JAMES BRACE
F. P. PETERSON, JR.
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