1186 ORD CREATING FRANCHISE TO NAMED GRANTEE FOR PRIVILEGE OF OPERATING MOTOR VEHICLES ON THE STREETS ETC OF COP

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~ - ~ A whiah shall be loaated on private property and not on any af the streets, alleyap highwaya, or publie plaQes of the City of Paris. The worci "Texi.cab" as used in this ordinariae shall rnean any public mator vehiale not eonveying more than __`_,__pa9sengera, not operating over a Pixed route, or routes, and carryi.ng a psssenger, or passengers, by special trips to and from partiaular addressea as dasignated by the paasenger, or pasaengereo The stsnda hereby authoriaed are sub3eat to the aontrol of the Poliae Department and subjeot tc ahange at Lhe will of the City Couneil. Seation 11+, That the grantee shall promptly pay all lawful ad va].orem tazesp and suah other leviea and assessmenta, if anny, that may be lswf'ully imposed upon it. Failure ta pap auy of such chargee or either of them shall be deemed a breaah of ths privilege granted herein and the 'Aty, upon the happenixtg of sucsh event, may dealare the rlghte of the grantee hereunder forfei-i:ed for sucsh breaoh. 3ection 15. This grant is znade upon the exprese aonditions that the non- exerciae of the power to regulate rates and chargeg whio# the grsntee may charge to the public in the operation of its business shall never be aonatrued as an aoquieseence or reeognition of the 3ustness or eorreetneas of said grantee's eatabliahed rate, anfl that 30 lcang aS the governing body of the City of F'aria does not exeroise its legisla- tive and governmental gower to fix and regulate the rates that the grantee herein shall charge to the publie, the question oY property values used and useful in the rendering of the sarvise prior to rate regulation shall nener atop the city from determin'[.ng the real or actual value of progerty ueed or uaeful in rendering such s~:,rvice. Tf. snd when, the Gity Cauncil, or other gonerning body shall exereise the power to fix the rates to be aha.rged for aueh aezwi.ae in the City of Paris no allowanae in the way of said rate shall be made as compeneation for any property used or aonsumed in rendering the aervice by the grantee herein for auah service. If, and when, the City "ounail decideo to regulate rates, then at auoh time the Counail will fully eaeresise ita rate ragulatoryr power under the pravisions of 1aw applieable thereto,, and the failure to provide under this ordinance the msahinery for the adffi.nistrative, legislative ar executine control of such matter ahall not prealude the Gounail from fx11y exeraising tha.t power arid providing suitabls proviaiona to eruiorse suoh power. Secatian 16. Should it be deterro3.ned that any alause, aondition, or aovenant af this franahise is# for any reason, illegal or unenforaeable, suah alausep condition or aovsnant shall be disregarded and the existenae oP the same shall not affeot the re- ma3.ning alauses, aonditions or aovenanta of this f'ranehise. -Fr