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ORDINANCE NO. 2011-3362
AN ORDINANCE AMENDING CHAPTER 4, BUSINESS REGULATIONS" BY
AMENDING SECTION 6 "TAXICABS", OF THE CODE OF ORDINANCES OF THE CITY
OF COLLEGE STATION, TEXAS, AS SET OUT BELOW; PROVIDING A SEVERABILTTY
CLAUSE; DECLARING A PENALTY; AND PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE.
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF COLLEGE STATION,
TEXAS:
PART 1: That the Code of Ordinances of the City of College Station, Texas CHAPTER 4,
"BUSINESS REGULATIONS" SECTION 6 "TAXICABS", be amended as set
out in Exhibit "A", attached hereto and made a part of this ordinance for all
purposes.
PART 2: That if any provisions of any section of this ordinance shall be held to be void or
unconstitutional, such holding shall in no way effect the validity of the remaining
provisions or sections of this ordinance, which shall remain in full force and
effect.
PART 3: That any person, firm, or corporation violating any of the provisions of this
chapter shall be deemed guilty of a misdemeanor and upon conviction thereof
shall be punishable by a fine of not less than Twenty-Five Dollars ($25.00) nor
more than Five Hundred Dollars ($500.00). Each day such violation shall
continue or be permitted to continue, shall be deemed a separate offense. Said
Ordinance, being a penal ordinance, becomes effective ten (10) days after its date
of passage by the City Council, as provided by Section 35 of the Charter of the
City of College Station.
PASSED, ADOPTED and APPROVED this 25th day of August , 2011.
APPROVED:
Mayor
AT'T'EST:
City Secret
AVED:
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Ci
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Ordinance No. 2011-3362
Taxicab Ordinance Amendment Page 2
EXHIBIT "A"
1. That the Code of Ordinances of the City of College Station, Texas CHAPTER 4,
"BUSINESS REGULATIONS" SECTION 6 "TAXICABS", A. Definitions, (12) Jitney be
amended and is to read as follows:
(12) Jitney is a motor vehicle designed to carry fifteen or fewer persons, including the driver,
and used to transport passengers for hire.
2. That the Code of Ordinances of the City of College Station, Texas CHAPTER 4,
"BUSINESS REGULATIONS" SECTION 6 "TAXICABS", B. Exemptions (9) Jitney be
deleted in its entirety.