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0074 ¢ ORDINANCE fill 0 ,a PM ORDINANCE GRITTING TFE .ICCRSOUVILLE THE CA- CLUSIVE RIGHT TO OPRRATE UP TO TUN MAXICf.BS IN THE CITY OF JACY,S'IRTILLE• ARRATTSAS, MR FIVE YEARS; REPEALING SECTION 6 OF ORDINANCE HUMBER 48, AND FOR OTImat PURPOSES. - Be it ordained by the City Council of the City of Jacksonville, Arkansas: SECTION 1. Section 6 of Ordinance Number 48 Is hereby repealed. SECTION 2. For the purpoco of maintaining and operating a tari.oab company on the streets of Jacksonville, Arkansas, the City Council of the City of Jacksonville, Arkansas, does hereby grant unto the Jacksonville Taxicab Company, and to its successors or assigns, upon the terms and ocnditiono hereinafter sot forth, for the period of five years from the date of t' - e acceptance of this ordinance, the exclusive right to maintain end operate up to ten taxicabs in the City of Jacksonville, Arkansas. SECTION 3. In consideration of the privilege herein granted from and after the effoutive date of this ordinance, the Jacksonville Taxicab Company shall keep and maintain a fast, efficient end modern taxicab fleet; karp said fleet and equipment in good order and repair; end render to the publio at all times adequate, eoonomioal, dependable and satisfaotory service. SECTION (l, In further uonaideration of privileges herein granted, the Jacksonville Taxi- cab Company shall pay a franchise tax of Twenty-live dollars (025.00) plus Ten dollars 010.00) per taxioab unit operating in the City of Jacksonville. Arkunems: The City Council by a majority vote shall have tlm power to raise the privilege tux from Tzventy- five dollars (325.0 plus Ton dollars (310.00) per unit operated to any amount feud feasible. SECTION 5. The Jacksonville Taxicab Company, vrithin fifteen days after the passage of this ordinance by the City Connoil of the City,of Jacksonville, Arkansas, and the approval by the mayor of the City or Jacksonville, Arkansas, shall file with the City of Jacksonville. Arkansas, the twitter, acceptance of /his ordinance, said acceptance to be signed and acknowledged by the president of said Jacksonville Taxicab Company and attested by the secretary. pursuant to a resolution by the board of directors of said Jacksonville Taxicab Company; said acceptance shall be upon the form at the end of this ordinance. SECTION 6. If any section or portion thereof of this ordinance shall bo judicially de- termined to be invalid, such invalidity shall not effect the remaining section or portion. S'BCTION 7. The citizens of Jacksonville, Arkansas, being without adequate taxicab service because there is no other taxicab company operating in the city and the ordinance being necessary for the preservation of the public peace. health and safety, an emergency is, declared to exist, and this ordinance shall take affect and be enforced from the date or its passage. vc awed 21st day of Joao 1956. ATTEST.-4.4 ! ' . r .. ...,,.. APPROVED: VJ _ � • is • f RECORDER "•' iJ- FORM ■• TO THE MATCH ND CITY COUNCIL DY TILE CITY OF JACKSONVILLE, ARKANSAS: The Jacksonville Taxicab Company, a corporation organised and existing under and by authority of the laws of the State of Arkansas, dons hereby swept the ordinance passed on the toy od , 1956, entitled, "AR ORDINANCE ORATJT- ]RG TRB JACICS0rmal�'ThXICB.B CC'ITANY TH"i EXCLUSIVE RIGH'C TO OPERATE UP TO TEN TAXI- CABS IN Tffi: CITY of JJ CKS01WIL'•E, ARKANSAS, FOR FIVE YEARS, AND REPNALIPA SEC'£ION 6 of ORDINANCE TIMBER 48. AND FOR 0£IER PURPOSES." Jacksonville Taxicab Company Attest: By .. Secretary — PreslilePE-