2014-015 Granting a shuttle service license to Courtesy Cab Company

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Section 13. That in the event Licensee fails to provide the City with a current Certificate of Insurance with appropriate insurance coverage for all vehicles operated under this License and /or Licensee fails to fully discharge any claim for damages or injuries established by final judgment of a court of competent jurisdiction or by agreement within sixty (60) days after the same has been so established, such failure shall constitute grounds for termination of this license. Section 14. That every van or shuttle bus operated by Licensee under this license shall, at all times, have painted, or otherwise impressed upon the front doors thereof, easily visible signs bearing proper identification of the company operating under this license. All such vehicles shall be owned by and registered in the names of the Licensee, and no other vehicle may be used or operated by Licensee on the streets of the City of Paris under this License. All such vehicles shall be registered with the City Clerk of the vehicle identification number, and if more than one van is licensed the vans shall be numbered consecutively and said numbers shall at all times be displayed at some convenient location on both sides of said vehicles. Section 15. That in accepting this License, Licensee agrees that it shall not discriminate against or refuse shuttle service to any person on the basis of race, color, creed, sex, or national origin. Any proven violation of this section of the license may result in an immediate suspension or forfeiture of this shuttle license. Section 16. That it shall be the duty of the City Council of the City of Paris, by and through its City Manager, to enforce the provisions of this ordinance and all applicable rules and regulations, which, when approved by the City Council, shall become binding upon the Licensee herein. Among other things, the City Council shall, from time to time during the term of this license, have the power and authority to promulgate effective regulations concerning the following, to -wit: (1) To make reasonable rules or regulations applicable to taxicabs, shuttle vans or other such "vehicles for hire" operating on public streets in the City of Paris, Texas; (2) To fix such rates for service to the public as are not in conflict with the express provisions hereof and as will provide for Licensee a reasonable and fair rate of return upon the fair value of the property used and useable in connection with the rendering of service to the public under this license; and, (3) To make such other rules and regulations as may be reasonably necessary to facilitate clean and professional shuttle service to be rendered to the public under this license, any such rules and regulations, when adopted, to be binding upon the Licensee herein. Section 17. That the van(s) operated by Grantees under this license shall be known as a "Shuttle Service" and, when not in use in the exercise of the privileges granted