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<br />ORDINANCE NO. 2003-042 <br /> <br />AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PARIS, <br />PARIS, TEXAS, GRANTING TO STEVE B. RANEY AND WENDY L. <br />RANEY, DBA YELLOW CAB COMPANY, AN EXTENSION OF AN <br />EXISTING FRANCHISE TO USE THE PUBLIC STREETS, ALLEYS, AND <br />HIGHWAYS OF THE CITY OF PARIS FOR THE PURPOSE OF <br />TRANSPORTING PASSENGERS FOR HIRE IN MOTOR VEHICLES FOR <br />A PERIOD OF ONE (1) YEAR, BEGINNING JULY 13, 2003, THE DATE OF <br />TERMINATION OF THE EXISTING FRANCHISE, AND ENDINGJUL Y 12, <br />2004, UPON THE TERMS AND CONDITIONS HEREINAFTER <br />PRESCRIBED; PROVIDING FOR THE REGULATION OF SAID <br />BUSINESS; PROVIDING FOR THE PAYMENT OF A TAX FOR SUCH <br />PRIVILEGE AND USE OF SUCH STREETS, ALLEYS, AND HIGHWAYS; <br />PROVIDING FOR THE TERMINATION OF SUCH GRANT UPON <br />SPECIFIED CONDITIONS; PROVIDING FOR TAXICAB STANDS FOR <br />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: <br /> <br />Section 1. That there is hereby granted to Steve B. Raney and Wendy L. Raney, dba <br />Yellow Cab Company, hereinafter called grantees, an extension of an existing right, privilege, and <br />franchise for a period of one (1) year, beginning July 13, 2003, the date of termination of the <br />existing franchise, and ending July 12, 2004, to operate a taxicab service in the city of Paris and <br />on the streets, alleys, and public ways within the city limits of said city for the transportation of <br />passengers for hire. The grantees herein shall maintain the principal office and place of business <br />of said business within the corporate limits of the city of Paris, where the headquarters of said <br />business shall be maintained. <br /> <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. <br /> <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. <br /> <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 theaoperation of motor vehicles upon streets or highways. <br /> <br />Page 1 of 5 <br />