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DRAFT <br />attorney\ordwork\current\Franchise - Lone Star Cab Co. - David Thompson 2009 <br />ORDINANCE N0. <br />AN ORDINAIVCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PARIS, TEXAS, <br />GRANTING TO DAVID THOMPSON, DBA LONE STAR CAB COMPANY, AN <br />EXTENSION OF AN EXISTING FRANCHISE TO USE THE PUBLIC STREETS, <br />ALLEYS, AND HIGHWAYS OF THE CITY OF PARIS FOR THE PURPOSE OF <br />TRANSPORTING PASSENGERS FOR HIRE IN MOTOR VEHICLES FOR A <br />PERIOD OF ONE (1) YEAR, BEGINNING JANUARY 11, 2009, THE DATE OF <br />TERMINATION OF THE EXISTIIVG FRANCHISE, AND ENDING JANUARY 10, <br />2010, UPON THE TERMS AND CONDITIONS HEREINAFTER PRESCRIBED; <br />PROVIDING FOR THE REGULATION OF SAID BUSINESS; PROVIDING FOR <br />THE PAYMENT OF A FRANCHISE FEE FOR SUCH PRIVILEGE AND USE OF <br />SUCH STREETS, ALLEYS, AND HIGHWAYS; PROVIDING FOR THE <br />TERMINATION OF SUCH GRANT UPON SPECIFIED CONDITIONS; <br />PROVIDING FOR TAXICAB STANDS FOR USE OF SAID GRANTEE; <br />PROVIDING FOR MINIMUM LIABILITY INSURANCE REQUIRED FOR <br />GRANTEE; PROVIDING FOR THE SUPERVISION OF SAID BUSINESS AND <br />INSPECTION OF ITS VEHICULAR EQUIPMENT BY THE OFFICIALS OF THE <br />CITY OF PARIS; AND PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE. <br />BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PARIS, TEXAS: <br />Section 1. That there is hereby granted to David Thompson, dba Lone Star Cab <br />Company, hereinafter called Grantee, an extension of an existing right, privilege, and <br />franchise for a period of one (1) year, beginning January 11, 2009, the date of <br />termination of the existing franchise, and ending January, 10 2010, to operate a taxicab <br />service in the City of Paris and on the streets, alleys, and public ways within the city limits <br />of said city for the transportation of passengers for hire. The Grantees herein shall <br />maintain their principal office and place of business within the corporate limits of the City <br />of Paris, where the headquarters of said business shall be maintained. <br />Section 2. That the right, privilege, and grant herein contained shall not be <br />transferred or assigned by Grantees without first obtaining the formal action and written <br />consent of the City Council of the City of Paris, and any attempted assignment or transfer of <br />said rights and privileges by the Grantees without first having had and obtained such <br />consent and permission from the City Council of the City of Paris shall operate, ipso facto, <br />as a termination of the rights, privileges, and grant herein contained. <br />Section 3. That the taxicabs operated or maintained under this franchise shall be <br />used for the purpose of the transportation of passengers and the personal luggage of such <br />passengers. <br />Page 1 of 6 <br />- 000075 <br />