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<br /> 13 <br /> ORDINANCE 1986-7 <br /> AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SAN <br /> MARCOS, TEXAS: REPEALING SECTION 27-1 OF CHAPTER <br /> 27 ENTITLED, "TAXICABS" AND ADDING A NEl:tJ SErTION 27-1 OF <br /> SAID CHAPTER OF THE CODE OF ORDINANCES OF THE CITY OF SAN <br /> ~1ARCOS, TEXAS; 10 EXEMPT LIMOUSINES FROM THE PROVISIONS <br /> OF 'IRA T CHAPTER AND ESTABLISHING AN EFFECTIVE DATE. <br /> BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SAN ~1ARCOS, TEXAS: <br /> SECTION 1. That Section 27-1 of Chapter 27, entitled, "Taxicabs" <br /> is hereby repealed. <br /> SECTION 2. That new Section 27-1 of the San Marcos Code of <br /> Ordinances is adopted to read as follŒ'¡s: <br /> Sec. 27-1. Definitions. <br /> The following words and phrases when used in this Chapter have <br /> the reanings as set out herein: <br /> Certificate means a certificate of public convenience and <br /> necessity authorizing the holder thereof to conduct a taxi- <br /> cab business in the City. <br /> Holder reans a person to whom a certificate of public <br /> convenience and necessity has been issued. <br /> Limousine means a large luxuri~ls sedan for hire which <br /> can carry five or more persons behind the driver. <br /> Limousine service means a person's business of offering <br /> limousines for hire. <br /> Manifest reans a daily record prepared by a taxicab <br /> dri ver of all trips made by said driver showing tire and <br /> place of origin, destiantion, number of passengers, and <br /> the amount of fare of each trip. <br /> Person includes an individual, a corporation or other <br /> legal entity, a partnership, and any unincor¡:xxated <br /> association. <br /> Rate card means a card for display in each taxicab which <br /> contains the rates of fare then in force. <br /> Taxicab means a motor vehicle regularly engaged In the <br /> business of carrying passengers for hire and not operated <br /> on a fixed route, other than a limousine. <br /> Taxicab business rœans a service consisting of the <br /> provision and operation of motor vehicles which carry <br /> passengers for hire and are not operated on a fixed route, <br /> and does not include limousine services. <br /> SECTION 3. That this Ordinance shall be in effect ten (10) days <br /> from and after its passage, and it shall be published in a. newspaper of <br /> general circulation in the area as required by the Charter of the City <br /> of San Marcos, 'Texas. <br /> PASSED AND APPROVED on first reading January 13, 1986. <br /> PASSED AND APPROVED on second reading January 27, 1986. <br /> PASSED, APPROVED AND ADOPTED Fe~1986. <br /> ~ ~ . <br /> Etomie Craddock ~ <br /> r.1ayor <br /> ~st: ~ ) <br /> . .~. tjf~ <br /> J is K. Ttibmack <br /> City Secretary <br />