1994-151-RES WHEREAS, CITY CONCIL DID HERETOFORE IN ORDINANCE NO 93-002

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ORDINANCE NO. 93-002 AN ORDINANCE GRANTING TO MCKINLEY JOHNSON, DBA PRIDE OF PARIS TAXICAB, A FRANCHISE TO USE 1~E PUBLIC STREETS, ALLEYS AND HIGHWAYS OF THE CITY Of PARIS FOR THE PURPOSE OF TRANSPORTING PASSENGERS FOR HIRE IN MOTOR VEHICLES FOR A PERIOD OF Fin (5) YEARS, BEGINNING DECEt-'IBER ll., 1992, AND ENDING DECEMBER 13, 1997, UPON THE TERMS AND CONDITIONS HEREINAfTER PRESCRIBED; PROVIDING FOR THE REGULATION Of SAID BUSINESS; PROVIDING FOR THE PAYMENT Of A TAX FOR SUCH PRIVILEGE AND USE Of SUCH STREETS, ALLEYS AND HIGHWAYS; PROV lDING FOR THE TER~lINATION OF SUCH GRANT UPON SPE.CIFIED CONDITIONS; PROVIDING FOR TAXICAB STANDS FOR USE OF SAID GRANTEE; PROVIDING FOR PUBLIC LIABILITY INSURANCE ON THE MOTOR VEHICLES AND EQUIPMENT OF SAID GRANTEE; PROVIDING FOR THE SUPE.RVISION OF SAID BUSINESS AND INSPECTION OF ITS VEHICULAR EQUIP~IENT BY TIlE OFFICIALS OF TilE CITY Of PARIS; AND PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE. BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PARIS: Section 1. There is hereby granted to McKinley Johnson, dba Pride of Paris Taxicab, hereinafter called grantee, the right, privilege and franchise for a period of five (5) years, beginning December 14, 1992, and ending December 13, 1'J97, to operate a taxicab service in the City of Paris and on the streets, alleys and public ways within the City Limits 01 said City for the transportation of passengers for hire. The grantee herein shall maintain the principal office and place of business of said business within the corporate limits of the City of Paris, where the headquarters of said business shall be maintained. Section 2. The right, privilege and grant herein contained shall not be transferred or assigned without the formal action and consent of the City Council of the City of Paris first had and obtained, and any attempted assignment or transfer of said rights and privileges by the grantee herein without first having had and obtained such consent and permission [rom the City Council 01 the City of Paris shall operate ipso facto as a termination of the rights, privileges and grant herein contained. Section 3. That the taxicabs operated or maintained under said franchise shall be used for thc purpose o[ transportation of passengers and the personal luggage of such passengers. Section 4. That all automobiles or vehicles used in . connection. with this taxicab service shall be operated in " accordance wi th the laws of the State of Texas and ordinances of the City of Paris, and such future amendments thereof, or either of t.hem, relating to or regulating the operation of motor vehicles upon streets or highways. Section 5. The City of Paris, in granting this Fl".=:In,..hic~ flll1v rpt'nin.<.: ;:lnc1 rp~l:'.rvp.c.: :111 r-hp ripht~.