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DRAFT <br />F:ALICE\ORDWORK\CURRENT\ Yellow Cab - Raney Franch 2004 <br />June 10, 2004 <br />ORDINANCE NO. <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 THREE (3) YEARS, BEGINIVING JULY 13, 2004, THE <br />DATE OF TERMINATION OF THE EXISTING FRANCHISE, AND <br />ENDING JULY 12, 2007, UPON THE TERMS AND CONDITIONS <br />HEREINAFTER 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 EQUIPMENT OF SAID <br />GRANTEE; PROVIDING FOR THE SUPERVISION OF SAID BUSINESS <br />AND INSPECTION OF ITS VEHICULAR EQUIPMENT BY THE <br />OFFICIALS OF THE CITY OF PARIS; AND PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE <br />DATE. <br />BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COLTNCIL OF THE CITY OF PARIS, PARIS, <br />TEXAS: <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, <br />and franchise for a period of three (3) years, beginning July 13, 2004, the date of termination of <br />the existing franchise, and ending July 12, 2007, to operate a taxicab service in the city of Paris <br />and on the streets, alleys, and public ways within the city limits of said city for the transportation <br />of passengers for hire. The grantees herein shall maintain the principal office and place of <br />business of said business within the corporate limits of the city of Paris, where the headquarters <br />of said business shall be maintained. <br />Section 2. That the right, privilege, and grant herein contained sha11 not be transferred <br />or assigned without the formal action and consent of the City Council of the City of Paris, first <br />had 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 sha11 operate, ipso facto, as a termination of the rights, privileges, and grant <br />herein contained. <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 />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 />Page 1 of 5 <br />