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<br />ORDINANCE NO. 2003-041
<br />AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PARIS,
<br />PARIS, TEXAS, GRANTING TO DENNIS NELMS, DBA CITY CAB
<br />COMPANY, A FRANCHISE TO USE THE PUBLIC STREETS, ALLEYS,
<br />AND HIGHWAYS OF THE CITY OF PARIS FOR THE PURPOSE OF
<br />TRANSPORTING PASSENGERS FOR IDRE IN MOTOR VEHICLES FOR
<br />A PERIOD OF ONE (1) YEAR, BEGINNING AUGUST 10, 2003, AND
<br />ENDING AUGUST 9, 2004, UPON THE TERMS AND CONDITIONS
<br />HEREINAFfER PRESCRIBED; PROVIDING FOR THE REGULATION OF
<br />SAID BUSINESS; PROVIDING FOR THE PAYMENT OF A TAX FOR
<br />SUCH PRIVILEGE AND USE OF SUCH STREETS, ALLEYS, AND
<br />HIGHWAYS; PROVIDING FOR THE TERMINATION OF SUCH GRANT
<br />UPON SPECIFIED CONDITIONS; PROVIDING FOR TAXICAB STANDS
<br />FOR USE OF SAID GRANTEE; PROVIDING FOR PUBLIC LIABILITY
<br />INSURANCE ON THE MOTOR VEHICLES AND EQillPMENT OF SAID
<br />GRANTEE; PROVIDING FOR THE SUPERVISION OF SAID BUSINESS
<br />AND INSPECTION OF ITS VEHICULAR EQillPMENT BY THE
<br />OFFICIALS OF THE CITY OF PARIS; AND PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE
<br />DATE.
<br />BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PARIS, PARIS,
<br />TEXAS:
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<br />Section 1. That there is hereby granted to Dennis Nelms, dba City Cab Company,
<br />hereinafter called grantees, the right, privilege, and franchise for a period of one (1) year,
<br />beginning August 10, 2003, and ending August 9, 2004, to operate a taxicab service in the city
<br />of Paris and on the streets, alleys, and public ways within the city limits of said city for the
<br />transportation of passengers for hire. The grantees herein shall maintain the principal office and
<br />place of business of said business within the corporate limits of the city of Paris, where the
<br />headquarters of said business shall be maintained.
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<br />Section 2. That the right, privilege, and grant herein contained shall not be transferred or
<br />assigned without the formal action and consent of the City Council of the City of Paris, first had
<br />and obtained, and any attempted assignment or transfer of said rights and privileges by the
<br />grantees without first having had and obtained such consent and permission from the City Council
<br />of the City of Paris shall operate, ipso facto, as a termination of the rights, privileges, and grant
<br />herein contained.
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<br />Section 3. That the taxicabs operated or maintained under this franchise shall be used for
<br />the purpose of the transportation of passengers and the personal luggage of such passengers.
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<br />Section 4. That all automobiles or vehicles used in connection with this taxicab service
<br />shall be operated in accordance with the laws of the State of Texas and ordinances of the City of
<br />Paris, and such future amendments thereto, or either of them, relating to or regulating the
<br />operation of motor vehicles upon streets or highways.
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<br />Section 5. That the City of Paris, in granting this franchise, fully retains and reserves all
<br />the rights, privileges, and immunities that it now has under the law to fully patrol and police the
<br />streets, alleys, and public ways within the City, and the granting of this franchise shall in no way
<br />interfere with the rights of the City of Paris to fully use said streets, alleys, and public ways for
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