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TEXAS:
AN ORDINANCE
GRANTING TO AIRLINE TAXI, INC., A FRANCHISE ON AND OVER
THE PUBLIC STREETS AND THOROUGHFARES OF THE CITY OF CORPUS
CHRISTI FOR THE PURPOSE OF OPERATING A MOTOR VEHICLE OR
VEHICLES FOR HIRE; SAID FRANCHISE TO BE FOR A PERIOD OF
FIVE YEARS FROM THE DATE SET FORTH IN THE FRANCHISE CON-
TRACT EXECUTED HEREUNDER, WHICH CONTRACT IS ATTACHED HERETO
AND MADE A PART HEREOF, SAID CONTRACT PROVIDING FOR COM-
PENSATION AND FIXED ANNUAL CHARGE IN ACCORDANCE ':,11TH THE
CHARTER OF THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI, GOVERNING OPERATIONS
UNDER SAID FRANCHISE, PROVIDING THAT SUCH OPERATIONS BE
IN COiMPLIANCE WITH THE REGULATIONS AND ORDINANCES OF THE
CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI, PROVIDING FOR PUBLIC LIABILITY
INSURANCE, AND FOR THE FORFEITURE OF SAID FRANCHISE;
CONTAINING A SAVING CLAUSE; PROVIDING FOR PUBLICATION
AND EFFECTIVE OATS OF THIS ORDINANICE.
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF COW US CHRISTI,
SECTION 1. THE RIGHT AND PRIVILEGE IS HEREBY GRANTED TO AIRLINE
TAXI, INC., FOR A PERIOD OF FIVE (5) YEARS FROM THE DATE SET FORTH IN THE
FRANCHISE CONTRACT EXECUTED HEREUNDER, TO OPERATE A MOTOR VEHICLE OR VEHICLES
FOR HIRE AS SET OUT IN SAID CONTRACT; THE RIGHT AIUD PRIVILEGE HEREBY GRANTED
15 RESTRICTED TOTHE CARRYING OF PASSENGERS BETWEEN THE MUNICIPAL AIRPORT OF
CORPUS CHRISTI AND ANY DOWNTOWN HOTEL, DOWNTOWN OFFICE OF THE VARIOUS AIRLINES,
OR ANY OTHER DOWNTOWN TERMINUS, AND SUCH GRANT OF SAID FRANCHISE IS SUBJECT
TO THE TERMS AND CONDITIONS AS SET FORTH IN THE FRANCHISE CONTRACT WHICH IS
ATTACHED HERETO AND MADE A PART HEREOF FOR ALL PURPOSES, TO -WIT:
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CALLED THE "Govt', AND, MIILIHE TAXI, INC., IKKINAFT6N CALLED °COMPANY ",
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TIN: COWAW "Cooglil is TO Time THM NIOIPF' AHO PRIVILUGE OF OPERATING
A LitiDminE TAxIcAH TRANSPORTATION OERVICE TO AMR FROM THE WmIcIPAL AIRPORT
OP CDRPISa Ci1Rmi bNOCR THE vc *M6 mm CONDITIONS AND FOR Tlit COMEOOERATION
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FOR HIRE " GAME ARE HtNC►MAFTER DEFINED ATM, AS 09091,MAFTER SET OUT FOR A
PERIOD Or FIVE YCARll "GINNING ON THE b" OF ARO
ENDIRG ON THE DAY Or
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THC 0mocIPAL Ao11PORT for Comm CIHIisvi AM ANY DOYMTWIIM MDTEL, OOMRTOW OFFICE
OF THE YARIOWG AIRL#U"p OR ANY OTHER DOWNTOWN T611411610I6
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t7URIHQ in TERM Or ToHS CONTRWT*FOR WAIT RiOMT An PRITILEOE,
THE cfxIPAMY A aas TO PAT TD THS cm THE sm Or (rive 11immutO o"LARi (05mw)
PER CAR PCR ANNUM AO A FIRED AWWAL CNAROc, SiiCM FIXED AIHRIAL Ci1ARG6 FOR THE
FIRST TEAR TO BC we UPON cuccUTiON OF THIS CONTRACT, OAR TO BECOME D,Ut AND
PAYAHLE THcRE FTtR 6" it" RUc£ccOIRO AHMin"ART DATE Of THOS CONTRACT.
SOWLO such mm4uR Or vitHICLEO $E OPERATED IN ANY TEAR DOWNS SAID TERM or Twos
CONTRACT All TO CRCA7E AN #xCEOG OF THE DER ASIT"411E0 dT WCM ANNUAL PAVMENT
AND R6GUNRING ADDITIONAL PAYORCNT iCREWIDER, MUCH EXCESS FOR THE TWIT PREUIOUN
YEAR SMALL at PAID AT TMB TIME Or THE NeXT ANNUAL PATIIENT AS PROVIDES, move.
As FURTHER COMPENSATION THE COMPANY SHALL PAT UNTO TUC CITY
NERVY PERCCRT (2%) OF THE 00046 REVENUE FROM THE OPERATION OF VEHICLE$ UNDER
THIS CONTRACT AND FRANCHISE, SAID AMOUNT t0 OE IN AUDITION to INC FIXED ANNUAL
CHARCI y AND SAID AMOVINY TO BE PAYABLE ON Off DEFOIIE THE 10TH DAY NEXT SU4CErWOM
EAU CALCNOAR MONTHp AT WHICH TIME Or PAYMENT A CORRECT STATEMENT OF T09 TOTAL
RECEIPft SMALL SE ffi110MITTED A,:cSMPANIEO DY SATISFACTOMT CV106NeE AS To 116
CORRECTNESS# AND SAID COMPANY SMALL XEEP A ToUF AND ACCURATE SET OF ROOXS#
SNOWfW. TH£ NUN tR OF PASSENOERS CARRICO AM THE RECCIPTS THEREFROM# WHICH
RECORDS SMALL BC AC.CESSIOLt TO THE CITY AT ALL REASOHADLC TIMES. ALL PAYMENT$
$HALL BE PAID AT THE OFFICE OF THE AIRPORT HmAGER OF THE CITY WMICIPAL AIRPORT.
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A ROTOR VEHICLE FOR HIRE# AS USED IN TN /S CONTRACT# SHALL MEAN
EVERY AUTOMOILE OR MOTOR PROPELLED VEHICLE USED FDA THE TRANSPORTATION FOR
HIRE OVER THE PUSLiC STREEtS AND PM4 1C THOROUGHFARES Of THE CITT OF CORPUS
CHRISTI FOR THE, PURPOSE OF HAULING AND TRANSPORTING PASSENGERS AND EMPLOYEES
OF THE VARIOUS AIRLINES To AND FROM THE *j?4oCIPAL AIRPORT Or THE CITY OF
CORPUS CHRISTI. SHAT THE. COMPANY AoREES TO VUSUO18H VEHICLES OF THE STANDARD
OP OJAL I TY SP s. I F! !CO J,11 THE DID SU3M I TTEO TO THE CITY COUNCIL till THC 13TH DAY
OP JULV, 1 AM AECP SAID VEHICLES fW *DOD CONDITION AS HEREIN OTHERWISE
PROVIDES.
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THE NAxjN N1 CHARGE TO at MADE BY THE COMPANY FOR THE TRANSPORTATION
O)f PASSENGERS FOR HIRE OVER THE PUBLIC STREET$ AMOPWLIC THOROUGHFARES OF THE
CITY OW CORPUS CHRISTI SHALL eE TNe SW OF 614E 00"AR ($1.00) PER ►ASOtNGER
FOR TRANSPORTATION TO THE: RURiCIPAL AIRPORT OF THE CITY or CORM CHRISTI
FROM THE *OWNTOWN OFFICE DF TH@ VARIOUS AIRLiHES OR FROM ANY DOWNTOWN HOTEL
OR ANY OTHER OQwTDYN TERNINUD# OR To SUCH DOWNTOWN OFFICE OR SUCH DWNTOIIH
HOTEL OW SuccH DOWNTOWN Ttati m FROM THE M"ICiPAL AIRPtlRT OF THE CITY Or CORPUS
CHRISTI; OUT IT i8 FURTHER UNDERSTOOD THAT SUCH MAXIMUM RATE IS SUSJECt TO
CMAINIE DURING THE LIFt Or THIS COWTiRACT 00041.0 IT SE DETERMINED OY TNC CITY
CDUNCIL OF THE CITY OF Co"US CHRISTI# TEXAS, VOW AN iNSWLCTION OF lift
800%9 OF ACCOUNT AND RECORDS OF COMPANY# AS PROVIOCO IN ARtICLC III SECTION
17# aso ARTICLE Vitt# SECTION 6,# OF THE CITT OF CORPUS CHRISTI'S City CNARYPR#
THAT SUCM MAxIMUK RATE IS NOT REASONARtEr
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MOTOR VEHICLES OPERATED UNDER THC TERMS OF THIS CONTRACT SHALL
BE OF MODERN, SAFE AND ADEQUATE CONSTRUCTION AND SMALL COMPLY WITH ALL ORDI-
NANCES AND LAWS REGULATING MOTOR VEHICLES IN THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI AND
STATE OF TEXAS. THE COMPANY SPECIFICALLY AGREES TO SUBMIT ALL LIMOUSINES
OPERATED UNDER THIS AGREEMENT TO INSPECTION AT LEAST ONCE EACH QUARTER, SUCH
INSPCCTION TO BE MADE UNDER THE REQUIREMENTS OF THE CITY TAXICAB ORDINANCE
BY THE TAXICAB INSPECTOR.
VII
EACH OPERATOR OF ANY MOTOR VEHICLE OPERATED UNDER THE TERMS OF
THIS CONTRACT SHALL COMPLY WITH ALL OF THE ORDINANCES OF THE CITY OF CORPUS
CHRISTI AND THE LAWS OF THE STATE OF TEXAS NOW PROVIDEO AND AS MAY HEREAFTER
BE PROVIDED REGULATING CHAUFFEURS AND DRIVERS OF TAxICAw AND MOTOR VEHICLES
FOR NI RE.
VIII
THE COMPANY AGREES TO COMPLY WITH ALL TRAFFIC REGULATIONS AND
ORDINANCES NOW 10 FORCE IN THE CITY OR WHICH MAY Be HERAFTER PASSED AND EN-
FORCED INSOFAR AS THE SAMC AMC APPLICASL €.
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THE COMPANY AGREES TOCARRY AND SHALL CARRY PUBLIC LIABILITY AND
PROPERTY DAMAGE INSURANCE UPON ANT AND ALL MOTOR VEHICLES OPERATED UNDER THE
TERMS Of THIS CONTRACT, WHICH INSURANCE POLICIES SMALL BE EN GOOD AND SOLVENT
INSURANCE COMPANIES APPROVED BY THE TAXICAB INSPECTOR OF THE CITY, AND SUCH
PUBLIC LIABILITY PROVISIONS OF SAID POLICIES SHALL BE FOR TEN THOUSAND DOLLARS
($10,000.00) IN CASE OF INJURY TO ONE PERSON AND TWENTY THOUSAND DOLLARS
#20,000.00) IN CASE OF INJURY TD MDR% THAN ONE PERSON IN EACH ACCIDENT, AND
THE PROPERTY DAMAGE PROVISION THEREOF SHALL INSURE AGAINST THE LOSS TO THE
EXTENT OF TEN THOUSAMO DOLLARS (flopoD.OD) IN ANY ONE ACCIDENT. EVIDENCE
OF THE EXISTENCE OF SUCH INSURANCE SMALL BE ON FILE AT ALL TIMES WITH THE
CITY SECRETARY.
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THE COMPANY AGREES TO PROVIDE AMP MAINTAIN EFFICIENT SERVICE
DURING THE Lift OF THIS CONTRACT AT RATES NOT EXCEEDING THE MAXIMUM CHARGE
FIxED HEREIN, AND FAILURE TO PROVIDE AND MAINTAIN EFFICIENT SERVICE SHALL SE
GROUNDS FOIR THE FORFEITURE OF THE RIGHTS AND PRIVILEGES HEREIN GRANTED AS
HEREINAFTER PROVIDED.
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AT THE TERMINATION OF SUCH FIVE YEAR PERIOD THIS CONTRACT SHALL
TERMINATE AND BE OF NO FURTHER FORCE AND EFFECT. THIS CONTRACT MAY BE TERN!-
HATED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI PRIOR TO INC END OF
SUCH FIVE YEAR PERIOD UPON THE REQUEST IN WRITING OF A MAJORITY OF THE ESTAS-
LISHED AIRLINES SERVING THE MUNICIPAL AIRPORT OF THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI.
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ANY WILLFUL INFRACTION OF THE TERMS HEREOF BY THE COMPANY SHALL
BE CAUSE FOR THE FORFEITURE OF THIS CONTRACT, AND ANY WILLFUL INFRACTION OF
THE RULES, REGULATIONS OR PROVISIONS OF SAID TAXICAB ORDINANCE PASSED AND
APPROVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL ON THE 20TH DAY OF JUNE, 1941, OR OF ANY AMEND-
MENTS THERETO WHICH MAY HAVE BEEM OR MAY IN THE FUTURE BE ENACTED, SHALL BE
CAUSE FOR FORFEITURE OF THIS CONTRACT; PROVIDED, THAT THE QUESTION WHETHER
OR NOT THE COMPANY HAS GIVEN CAUSE FOR FORFEITURE OF THIS CONTRACT SHALL BE
A QUESTION OF FACT TO BE DETERMINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL UPON HEARING AFTER AT
LEAST FIVE (5) DAYS' NOTICE IN WRITING TO THE COMPANY BY THE CITY SECRETARY.
X111
THIS CONTRACT SHALL INURE TO THE BENEFIT OF THE COMPANY, ITS
SUCCESSORS AND ASSIGNS; PROVIDED, HOWEVER, NO ASSIGNMENT OF THIS CONTRACT
SHALL BECOME EFFECTIVE UNLESS AND UNTIL SAID ASSIGNMENT I$ AND HAS BEEN APPROVED
BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI IN WRITING.
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THIS CONTRACT SHALL BE BINDING UPON AND FROM AND AFTER THE DATE
OF ITS EXECUTION AND COMPLIANCE WITH THE PROCEDURAL REQUIREMENTS FOR THE
GRANTING OF FRANCHISES PROVIDED IN THE CITY CHARTER.
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THE PARKING OF VEHICLES ASSIGNED TO THE OPERATION OF THE AIRPORT
LIMOUSINE SERVICE, AS HEREIN PROVIDED AT THE MUNICIPAL AIRPORT, SMALL BE LIMITED
TO SUCH PARKING SPACE OR SPACES AS MAY BE ASSIGNED BY THE CITY AIRPORT MANAGER,
AND UNLESS OTHERWISE DETERMINED BY WIN SHALL DE LIMITED TO SPACE FOR THE PARKING
OF ONE VEHICLE. ALL VEHICLES SHALL CARRY A SIGN DESIGNATING THEIR USE AS
AIRPORT LIMOUSINE SERVICE IN LETTERS SUBSTANTIALLY IN COMPLIANCE WITH INC
REQUIREMENTS FOR SIGNS ON TAXICABS UNDER THE CITY TAXICAB ORDINANCE. NO OTHER
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SIGNS SHALL BE CARRIED ON ANY VEHICLE USED IN SAID SERVICE EXCEPT WITH THE
APPROVAL BY THE AIRPORT MANAGER, AND SUCH APPROVAL SHALL INCLUDE THE RIGHT TO
LIMIT THE SIZE, QUALITY, COLOR AND LOCATION ON THE VEHICLE OF ANY AND ALL SUCH
SIGNS. NO USE SHALL BE MADE OF ANY OF THE MUNICIPAL AIRPORT PROPERTY OR ANT
STRUCTURES THEREON BY THE COMPANY, OR ANY OF ITS EMPLOYEES, OTHER THAN AS
HEREIN SPECIFICALLY PRMViDEO, AND ONLY SUCH SIGNS DESIGNATING THE AVAILABILITY
OF AIRPORT LIMOUSINE SERVICE OR THE PARKING PLACE OF THE VEHICLES USED IN SUCH
SERVICE SHALL BE ERECTED AFTER FIRST BEING'' APPROVED AS TO SIZE, QUALITY,
COLOR AND LOCATION BY THE AIRPORT MANAGER OF THE CITY.
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THIS CONTRACT IS NOT INTENDED TO BE AN EXCLUSIVE FRANCHISE.
EXECUTED IN DUPLICATE, EACH OF WHICH SHALL BE CONSIDERED AS
AN ORIGINAL., THIS THE DAY OF , 1955•
C01 OF CORPUS CHRISTI, TEXAS
By
CITY MANAGER
ATTEST;
ITY SECRETARY
APPROVED AS TO LEGAL FORMS JULYS 1955
YI TTORNEY
ATTEST%
SECRETARY
AIRLINE TAXI, INC.
BY
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SECTION 2. 0 THE EVENT ANY PART OR PARTS OF THIS ORDINANCE SHALL
BE HELD INVALID, NO VALID PARTS THEREOF SHALL BE AFFECTED THEREBY.
SECTION 3. ALL EXPENSES OF PUBLICATION OF THIS ORDINANCE SHALL
BE BORNE BY THE GRANTEE AND THIS ORDINANCE SHALL BECOME EFFECTIVE AFTER ITS
PUBLICATION AS PROVIDED BY THE CITY CHARTER AND ITS PASSAGE AS FOLLOWS:
THAT THE FOREGOING ORDINANCE WAS READ FO HE FIRST TIME AND PASSED
TO ITS SECOND READING ON THIS THE AY OF , 1955, BY THE
FOLLOWING VOTE:
FARRELL D. SMITH
MINOR CULLI
W. J. ROBERTS
B. E. BIGLER
MANUEL P. MAL DONADO
THAT THE FOREGOING ORDINANCE WAS READ FO THE SECOND TIME AND PASSED
TO ITS THIRD READING ON THIS tHED AY OF f 1955, BY THE
FOLLOWING VOTE:
FARRELL D. SMITH
MINOR CULLI
u
W. J. ROBERTS
B. E. BIGLER
MANUEL P. MALDONADO O
THAT THE FOREGOING ORDINANC WAS READ FOR THE THIRD TIME AND PASSED
FINALLY ON T1415 THE DAY OF 1955, BY THE FOLLOWING VOTE:
FARRELL D. SMITH
MINOR CULLI
W. J. RoSERT1
B. E. BIGLER
MANUEL P. MALDONADOqq
PASSED AND APPROVED, THIS THE ,l� DAY OF , 1955•
MAYOR� /'
THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI, TEXAS
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APPROVED AS TO LEGAL FORM: "
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ATTORNEY
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INTER - OFFICE COMMUNICATION
Dept. City Secretary
T� FILE
From T. Ray Kring, City Secretary Date May 8, 1958
Subject Airport Limousine Franchise
1. At the regular meeting of the City Council held on May 6, 1958,
motion passed that the airport limousine franchise granted to
Airline Taxi, Inc. be transferred to the Inland Transport Com-
p , -bhat the required insurance be in the name of the
Inland Transport Company.
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T.R.K.
5/13/58: Interim Insurance Certificate received this date, and
Ralph Inglefield (Inland Transport Co.) notified by phone
to furnish insurance certifd.cates including all cars covered
or to be used in this operation.
T.R.K.
In
LAW OFFICES
MCDONALD,SPANN AND DEANDA
aNaLO,LR. swTe ole wlLS N euILOINC
CORPUS CHRISTI, TEXAS -
B�ME3 Os AN UA TELEPHONE 2-1 TELEPH ON BOTU L'c 2 -Bfitl
May 13, 1958
Hon. Ray Kring
City Secretary
City of Corpus Christi
City Hall
Corpus Christi, Texas
Re: Transfer of Limousine Franchise -
Airline Taxi, Inc. , to Inland
Transport Company.
Dear Mr. Kring:
I am enclosing the acceptance of the Airport Limousine franchise
by Inland Transport Company in accordance with ordinance pertaining
thereto passed by the Corpus Christi City Council on May 7, 1958.
I will appreciate your calling this to the attention of the City Council
as complying with the ordinance and filing it appropriately.
Very truly yours,
, cf4o��'4
m
BEN F. LtiIcDQNALD, JR.
BFM:kb
cc: Inland Transport Company
650 Navigation Boulevard
Corpus Christi, Texas
Mpy 195
R�Gr1�'f'
C1�Y �c�eta%
May 5, 1958
To the Honorable Mayor and
City Council of Corpus Christi:
Inland Transport Company, a private corporation, hereby
assumes all the responsibilities and liabilities accruing by virtue
of City Ordinance #4329 and all other Taxi Cab and pertinent City
Ordinances relating to limousine services to the Corpus Christi
Municipal Airport, this assumption being upon condition that the
City Council approve transfer of Airport limousine franchise to
Inland Transport Company.
Witness its hand this day of May, 1958.
INLAND TR4NSPORT COMPANY
Byye�'��a�lf
R. H. InglefieM, ,$Resident
ATTEST:_
Secretary- Treasurer
r. MAY 1959
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City Secretary