Ordinance No. 117ORDINANCE NO. ill
AN ORDINANCE AMENDING AN ORDINANCE 'DEFINING TERMS;
GRANTING TO C. Q. ALEXANDER, A FRANCHISE TO ESTABLISH,
MAINTAIN AND OPERATE OVER THE STREETS OF THE CITY
OF BAYTOtV1N, TEXAS, A BUS SYSTEM FOR LOCAL TRANSPORTATION
OF PASSENGERS FOR HIRE; GRANTING SAID FRANCHISE FOR
TWENTY FIVE (25) YEARS; PROVIDING FOR EXTENSION OF
SAID FRANCHISE TO ANY TERRITORY ANNEXED IN THE FUTURE;
ESTABLISHING PRO.CEDURE FOR DETERMINATION OF DEFINITE, ROUTES
OVER AND UPON WHICH BUSES SHALL TRAVEL AND PROVIDING
FOR CHANGING AND ALTERATION OF ROUTES AND ESTABLISHING
DIFFERENT ROUTES OR ADDITIONAL ROUTES; PROVIDING
TRIPPER SERVICE AND DEFINING SAID TERM AND ESTABLISHING
RATE THEREFOR; PROVIDING REGULAR BUS STOPS ON CITY
STREETS; ESTABLISHING RIGHT TOR RATES AND PROVIDING
METHODS AND MEANS OF DETERMINING INHETHER RATES OF FARE
SHALL BE INCREASED; PROVIDING FOR COMPENSATION TO BE PAID
CITY UPON GROSS RECEIPTS AND METHOD OF INCREASE OR
DECREASE OF SAID COMPENSATION, AND TIME OF PAYMENTS;
REQUIRING GRANTEE TO KEEP BOOItS AND RECORDS AND CARRY
PUBLIC LIABILITY AND PROPERTY DAMAGE INSURANCE;
PROVIDING PROTECTION TO BUSINESS OF GRANTEE; PROVIDING
THE RIGHT OF PURCHASE BY THE CITY OF THE PROPERTIES OF
• SAIb GRANTEE AT EXPIRATION OF FRANCHISE, AND METHOD OF
SAID PURCHASE AND MANNER OF DETERMINING PRICE; PROVIDING
CONDITIONS OF PURCHASE AND RIGHT OF GRANTEE TO APPLY FOR
EXTENSION OR NEW FRANCHISE; PROVIDII';G FOR TRANSFER AND
SALE OF FRANCHISE; PROVIDING FOR FORFEITURE OF FRANCHISE;
PROVIDING PROVISIONS OP CHARTER APPLICABLE TO FRANCHISE;
PROVIDING A SAVINGS CLAUSE; PROVIDING TIME FOR TAKING .
EFFECT OF FRANCHISE AND CONDITIONS THEREUNDER, 'BEING
ORDINANCE NO. 62 PASSED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
BAYTO1.7N ON THE 18th DAY OF .00TOBER, 1949, by AMENDING
THE FIRST PARAGRAPH OF SECTION EIGHT (8) THEREOF
BY INCREASING THE REGULAR CASH FARE FROM TEN CENTS TO
FIFTEEN CENTS, AND PROVIDING FOR THE PUBLICATION AND
EFFECTIVE DINE OF THIS ORDINANCE.
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BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF BAYTOWN:
SECTION 1: THAT the first paragraph of Section 8 of'said
Ordinance No. 62 shall be amended and as- amended shall read as
follows:
"SECTION 8: FARES. Subject to the modification as here-
inafter provided, the fares covering one (1) continuous
ride between any of the points on routes herein specified
or as hereafter provided, within the City Limits of Baytown,
Texan, shall be as follows:
KIND OF FARE RATE OF FARE
Regular cash fare fifteen cents
Children between the ages of five (5)
and twelve (12)--other than fare of
school children as hereinafter stated five cents
Children under five ( 5 ) years of age
when accompanied by a revenue passen-
ger free
Firemen and policemen, as herein-
after provided free
School children (subject to the con-
ditions hereinafter named, and when
traveling to and from school on school
days) five cents
free transfer"
SECTION 2: THAT all the terms and provisions of the said
Ordinance No. 62 passed by the City. Council of the City of Baytown
on the 18th day of October, 1949, are hereby continued in full
force and effect and any person violating any of the terms of the
ordinance shall be subject to'the penalties provided therein.
SECTION 3: Effective Date. This ordinance shall take ef -
feet immediately after an affirmative vote by the majority of the
City Council of the City of Baytown.
INTRODUCED, READ and PISSED by the affirmative vote of a
majority of the C3 ty Council of the City of Baytown on this the
26th day of April, 1951.
E-.-Ward, Mayor
ATTEST:
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E na Oliver, C y Cler