1143 ORD GRANTING FRANCHISE TO HEREINAFTER NAMED GRANTEE FOR PRIVILEGE OF OPERATING MOTOR VEHICLES ON STREETS ETC OF COP

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Adk ASIN. a the po*er to require the grantee to furnish acbditional protection., and grantee shall comply with such order within thirty (30) days. Section II. The grantee shall be obligated to discharge any claim or judgmerlt against it final]„q established by lax and the fail.ure of the grantee to diseharge any such claim so established for a period of sixty (60) days., shall ipso facto$ work a forfeiture of the flranchise. Section 12. It shal.l be the duty of the Mayor of the City of Paris to enforce ttie provisions of this ordinance and all other applicable regtil.ations. He sha11 likewise recc>mmend to the governing body reasonable rules and regulations which when approved by the City Council by apprcrpriate measures shall become binding upon the grantee herein. Withaut limi.ting the power or authority of the City Council, the Mayor shall perform the following normal functions of office affecting the grantee: (a) To make reasonable orders respecting character., extent, quality and standard of servi oe; (b) To recommend to be fixed by the City Council such rates as are not in con- fliet wi.th the express provisions hereoY and to make reasonable orders respecting the same; (c) To prescribe the nwnber of cabs to be operated by such grantee, applying thereto the principles of the public necessity and cornrenience; (d) To inspect any and all equipment used or proposed to be used by grantee for the purpose of ex,ercising any right or privilege under such franchise. (e) To require examination and recommend the licensing of a11 drivers or operatars oY any cab or vehicle operated or maintained by such grantea under the provisioas hereof; and to cancel such license of drivers or operators upon convie- tion of sueh drivers or operators for violation of any laws of the State of Texras or ordinance of the City of Paris regulating the operation of motor vehicles; (f) To inspect the book s oY such grantee at all reasonable times and to pre- scribe reasanable ruZes and regulations concerning the msthod of keeping such records by such grantee; (g) To make such other rules and regulations as may be reasonably necessa,ry to facilitate the aervice to be rendered to the public under such franchise., qdxich rvles when approved by the City Council, shall become binding on the grantee hersin, Section 13. Vehiales operated under the terms of this franchise shall be knora as "public service vehiclesu and mhen not in use in the exercise of the privilege here- in granted shall be stationed or p arked at the headquarters of the grantee herein,