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,AN ORDINANCE GRMrTING TO MUMMER " WSIT T11E AU-
TNOR,ITY, RIG112' AND PRIVILEGE 2'0 ESTARLISN, M1IN2AIN
AND OPERATE A BLEB PRAYSPORTATION SYSTEM IN THE CITY
OP. CLEARWATER, FLORIDA, FOR 771E TRAMPOR2APION FOR
HIRE OF PASISENGERS AND MING 711E TM'VIS VID CONDI-
,?,, ,q w TI011S OF SUCH GtbW2'.
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" BE IT ORDAINED BY WC, CITY COMAJISSIOAr OF 771h CITY OF CLEARWATER, FLO1tIDA: • . i
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&YINITIONS
r'MMIT", whenever uued in this ordina=ce s]aall be deemed to mean '
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P1. Q. Wightman and J. br. Rcwe d/b/a Clearwater 7f-ansit, with its principal
place of business in Clearwater, Florida, to whom is herein granted the fran-
chise, authority, right or privilege to establish, maintain and operate a bus
transportation system in the City of Clearwater, Florida, for the transporta-
tion for hire of passengers.
OCI27r; whenever used in this ordinance sha2l be deemed to mean the
City of Clearwater, Florida, a municipal corporation, and when used in refer-
ence to area shall include not only the present corporate limits of said city,
but such corporate limits as they may be herecfter extended, and such adjacent
territory as may, for the purpose of this ordinance, come under the Jurisdic-
tion of said IrCi ty".
"ST SETS", whenever used in this ordinance shall be deemed to mean
and include all the public highways, streets, alleys, bridges, public traveld
areas and other public ways included in the corporate limits of the City of
Clearwater, Florida, as the same now exist, and as they tray be hereafter extended,
together with such adjacent territory as may, for the purpose of this ordi-
nance come under the jurisdiction of said "City".
II.
Section 7y1 GRANT
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Me authority, right and privilege is horeby granted to Clearwater
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Transit, for and in consideration of, and subject to, the conditions, agree-
ments and privileges hereinafter set ,forth, to establish, maintain and oper-
ate over wid upon the streets' of the City of ClearWter, Florida, a motor bus
transportation system for the transportation of passengers for hive for a
period of twenty (20) years commending on the effective date of this ordinance.
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Regular motor bua transportation service pursuant to the grant afore-
said shall be established, operated and regularly maintained ouar and upon
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definite routes in the ??City'? so as to adequately servo the traveling public
of the "Ctty'? as the public convenience and necessity may require, and r?Tran-
sit?' and the ?'City'; prior to the convaeneentent of operations undor this or-
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dinanee, shall agreo as to the routes over which said motor bun transporta-
tion service 31W1 be ostablichcd.
rr?),ansitrr shall establish new routes and provide additional equip-
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ment as the acme may be needed in order to maintain safe, adequate and effi-
cient transportation service for the '?City; subject to the provisions hereof.
112fi"ansit'? may, upon its own initiative from time to time, provide
safe and reasonable experimental routes over which it may operate its bus trans-
portation service for a period of time not to exceed ninety (90) days upon ten
(10) days notice given the '?City?., such notice to specify the route to be op-
erated, the time of tho coimtencement and termination of such experimental ser-
vice. 1'f from the experience of any such experimental operation, it is shown
that the operation over any sucft route or routes serves the public convenience
and necessity of the citizens of the '?City?? in the area affected, and that the
continued operation over such route or routes will afford a reasonable return
to '?I'ransit?, therefor, the operation of such route or routes shall be conzid-
erect as established routes and subject to abandonment, modification or alter-
ation only as provided herein in respect to established routes. Me determtna-
tton of whether or not any such route or, routes shall serve the public con-
venionce and necessity of the citizens of the ??City?? in the area affected, and
afford such a reasonable return to rr2?,an.sit ; wi.71 be made by the mutual con-
sent of +17'ransitrr and the rrCityrr.
Any established route may be changed, modified or abandoned by
mutual consent of the City Commission and 027ransit , and additional established
routes may from time to time be provided by I BJre mutual consent. '??ions t trr
may change, modify or abandon any established route, provided that u written
notice of its intention to do so, containing a description of such proposed
change, modification or abandonment, shall be served by ??Transit'f on the ?rCityrr
at least twenty-one (21) days prior to the day on which such change, modifica-
tion or abandonment is proposed to be mode effective, and published in a news-
.,paper regularly published and in general circulation to the ??Cityrr once a week
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';.•_ =f:;:-;;;;:,°:',i:1. 3, for two consecutive wooks prior to said proposed effective date. And such
action as taken by 107'ransit" shall be valid, proper and affective, and the
rrcit rr shall be
;t/ presumed to have concurred therein
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3 r' shall, after receipt• of such notice and prior to the date on which said pro-
posed change would be effective notify IM^acnsit„ in writing that it dtsapprovaz
of such proposed action. r?7ransit" shall not be required to operate over any
established route finless all of the operations of 1117'ransitr? in the r,Cityr, shall
`• afford, or show a reasonable prospect of affording, a fair and reasonable re-
: turn on the cost of such operations.
If the rrCity" and rrTransit„ cannot agree as to whether or not said
t"e a operations will at that time or within a reasonable period of time produce a
f» '^ ' '''!c fair return upon the investment necessary for the operation thereof, the same
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;, ;"1i:'''4•;_ry:r'~:• ' shall be submitted to arbitration as provided in Section XV._ zereof, and the
said Board of Arbitration in making its findings and decision of the question
to dispute so submitted to them for determination shall consider (l) the effect
that such operation has or may have upon the safety of the traveling public
and the citizens of the locality affected, (2) the nature and condition of the
streats of such route, (S) the effect that such operation has upon the needs of the
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? traveling publid and the locality of the City affected, and (4) the length of
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time that „4?,an3it" has exercised its rights and operated its business under
this franchise, giving due weight to the probability of a natural loss to
rrTransit+? from its operations during the initial years of this franchise.
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1,, ,?qy/p it,? pray at any time provide for the transportation of special
charter parties or excursions between any two paints in the City without being
required to follow such established route or routes.
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SCHEDULES
Schedules of operation shall be such as may be required to accomo-
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dote the reasonable needs of the traveling public over the respective routes
established. Definite schedules shall be spread upon by „gy.ansit„ and the
rrCityrr,, and may be changed at any time by mutual consent.
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All Woos to be operated under this grant and authority shall be
z' kept to good mechanical order and attractive in appearance. 117ransit"{ shall
at all times during the operation of said motor bus transportation systern,
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under this francl?tna, use a siffcior?t rtiiunhor of buses to carry out its agreed
° sc7taduIrra. All bosun shcA.ll he properly equipped with modern aVaty appliances.
If nq},anott+? dostroo to co=ionca regular operattonz on schedules before buses
are available, it =11 temporarily/ operate private cars or taxi cabs in lieu
of buses. However, any private cars or taxi cabs co oporatedshall be din-
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tinetly marked to show that they are running an regular schedu2os in lieu of i
buses, and the use of private care and taxi cabs shall be discontinued as
soon as buses are available in avfficient nwnber.
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Section VI,
The fares to be charged by 112 %w sit« shall be uniform, gust and
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reasonable, and Will be such as will provide a fair and reasonable return on
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All fares shall be subject to approval and regulation
• 1121I'an3itr8lf investment. '' °.=_•.•;?"":?";?;'ti,• ;`;`:
by the City Xznager, and no achedules o,f fares shall be affective until ap»
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proved in writing by the City Manager. However, ens rrTr itr? y at an time b
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special agreement or contract provide for the transportation of special char- s-{" >w•°??. e'''f.
ter parties for excursions at such rates and charges as it may deem advisable
' and without the approval of the I'Cityrf.
:r All police officers and firemen in uniform shall be furnished free
transportation. e ;
Section VII.
N A11, NWSPAPERS AND TARCELS
If tt so desires, rr7FransitIr may carry nrztI for the Coverrvnent of the
United States in and upon its buses, as well as newspapers or parcels to be
delivered at any point on its routes but such delivery service shall in no prise interfere with proper and adequate passenger service. £.'.i'_5.r.•4• ?_% ?=
Section VIII.
,',"?..??, '., i, .Yt"''•~S t: ;' ,e `, i`, E??.: STOP li01W AM -BUJ S1U1'L7 • ..? ,1jii•,•,;',e?, ..-.kL-`'Pt:
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The itCityOt •`f • ?k'-5 ?0.;,1i•.
?:: a"!; ;;?;? ?` ? },`?f'?:t: ?•;_? ' shall permit the establishment of reasonable stop Hones
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r'YJyLx?r-x fib _i?' jh°,-,; .Y :» •hr4J;:: at :'
.i slang the established routes of Transit , for the purpose of enabling 7y,an- •• k ,14;;,,?'y?[{?c,.-,`??.,,•?. ,,
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to be on the right of the course in which buses'-of IrTranstt'? are operated and ...
adjacent to the street intersection at the?s is and off' the dc:aignat d blocks,, ;
or at such ot-herplaae as riy be do' Prrnnt rod by Otty. fny
marking of euch atop uonaa ahall be done by the "City'r but any pedestal or
other signs designating such stop nonas or bus stops shall be made or erected
and maintained by ?121ransitr'. ?Ise rrCityr? shall prohibit other vohic-los ,trorri
obstructing any atop none or interfering with the operation. of 112ransitr" there-
in or at any bus stop. Me '?City" shall permit the establiahment of a down-
town business section bus loading terminal and transfer point. All regula-
tions under this section shall be under the absolute control of the 'Wityrr.
Section IX.
OFPICE
At all times during the continuance of this ,franchise, rrTransit"
shall keep an afftce in the City of Clearwater, Plortda, and its books and
records relating to gross receipts shall be kept in-such office. Providing
further that 'r2ranatt'r will, upon ten (10) days notice served upon it by the
'?City er produce for examination by the ??Cityrr any additional records kept by
11'2ransitrr in any way dealing with its bus operations in the r?Cityt?.
Section X.
IWLACE YQ SMETS
rrTransit'r further agrees to promptly make payments to the rrCityrr
for all damages done or caused to the streets and other property of the rrCityrr
caused by the operation of "Transit's" vehicles, reasonable wear and tear eo:-
capted.
Section XI.
PROTECTION
the ??City'" shall not compete with rrTransitri in its operations here-
under and shall, insofar as its corporate powers exist, by ordinance duly en-
acted, prohibit interference and competition ,front motor bus .lines, jitney
operations and taxi cabs not operated from regular stands, or other competing types
of public transportation which mould tend to interfere with the efficiant and
economic operation as a whole of the transportation system herein provided for.
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COMPLIANCE IV177I GMERAL ORDINANCES
r!7'ranaitf? in its operations shall be required to comply with all
general ordinance of the "City" now in offeet or hereafter adopted for the
regulation'and control of motor vehicle trWic.
Section XIII.
NOTICES
Whenever by towns of this ordinance notice is required or permitted
to be given either by the +?Cityrt or by rf2ransit", it may be given by regis-
tered mail addressed to, or by personal delivery at the office Of IM nsit"
in the City of Clearwater, Florida, or the office of the City Clark in the
City Hall, Clearwater, Florida, and to each City Commtssioner at his business
address, as the case may be.
Section XIV.
INS URA 1 CV
'Transitr+ shall at the time of the commencement of its operations
hereunder and continuously during such operations:
1. At its own expense, carry and maintain insurance against public
liability and property damage with reasonable and adequate limits in respon-
sible insurance companies authorised to transact business in the State of Flo-
rida, to be mutually agreed upon between "Transit?? and the PtGttyr?.
(a) With the consent of the City Commission of the FrCity?? furnish
a surety bond in the form and with surety or sureties to be approved by the
said City Commission, conditioned to make prompt payment of all claims for
personal injuries or property damage caused by ItT ansit?s" operations and
far which trTrans i t" may be liable; or
(b) With the consent of the City Cotimtssion of the "City" act
as a self-insurer against such hazards, in which event r+Transttfr shall fur-
nish the "Cityn satisfactory evidence of its ability to meet all claims for
injuries to persons and property reasonably anticipated in the ordinary
course of business, for which it may be legally liable.
` Section XV.
ARBITP.ATION
in the event the i?Ctty+? and «Transitr? shall be unable to agree i
respect to any matter arising hereunder, the subject of disagreement shall
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"'? ``` "''' be referred to a Board of Arbitration to bb selected in the following mariner: 4
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The ??City" shall select a person in no way connected with the governnent of
the ??Cityr? and uThansttr? shall select a person in no way connected with it, and
these two shall select a third person in no way connected with the government
of the "City+? or with +117'ranstt ; such three '(3) persons to compose the'said
Board of Arbitration. It is hereby exprosaly agreed that' the finding of tho
;laid Board of Arbitration shall be final upon all issues of fact so submitted
to the Board and that the expenses of said arbitration, including tho expenses
of the Board, shall be certified by it to both parties and shall be paid by r
??7ransitf?. Such expenses shall not include any allowance for fees for at- .' :. 3
torneys or experts for either party.
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FORF'EITURE'S
The authority and privileges granted hereunder shall at the option
o the r?Ci t r? be subject to forfeiture upon the failure and refusal of ??7"ran-
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sit?? to comply with any of the terms hereof, and shall particularly be sub- Y{,'°4='`.•
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sect to forfeiture in the event that regular bus service under this franchise
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is discontinued for a period of sixty (60) days or more. Provided, however,
that the I-City?? shall give 1171^ansitr? not less than thirty (30) days notice
of its intention to exercise its said option, such notice to specify the de-
fault complained of, during which time ??Zransit?? shall be allowed to correct
such default, in which event no forfeiture may be declared.
Section .XVII.
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At the expiration of the term of this ,franchise, or upon a forfei-
ture under the provisions of the preceding section, then and thereupon the
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INDEMMY
irt'ransit" shall hold the Vity?r harmloss against any and all liabil-
ity, loss, cost, damage or expense which may accrue to the said rrCityff by
reason of the neglect, default or misconduct of +rTransit++ in connection with
its rights hereunder. Nothing in this ordinance shall be considered to make the
rrCityl? liable for damages on account of any negligent act of omission or com-
minaion by the servants, agents or employees of ffl)?anaitff during its operation
of its transportation services, either in respect to persons or with respect
to any property damage which =y be sustained.
Section XIX.
ACCEPTANCE
This grant and authority is made upon the condition that "Vi4ansit"
shall file with the City Clerk of the City of Clearwater, written notice of
the acceptance of the same within thirty (30) drys after the effective data of
the passage of this ordinance, and when such notice of acceptance is filed,
this ordinance and the acceptance shall constitute a contract between the
fO'City?f and «TransitIt for all the uses, services, and purposes set forth hera-
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Section Xf.
REMOVAL OF EQUIPIONT UPON EXPIRATION
Upon the expiration of the term of this franchise or upon a for-
feiture thereof as provided in Section XYI of this ordinance +rTransitf? agrees
that it will promptly cease its operations under this franchise and will
promptly remove from the streets of the 'Witt'+? all of its property and equipnont unl
the +#CityO'shall exercise the option and right reserved herein to purchase said
property and equipment as hereinabove provided in Section XYIII hereof.
Section XXI.
SEPARABILITY
Each section of this ordinance and each part of each section is
hereby declared a separable section, or part of section and the holding of any,
or contrary to the laws of the State of Florida for'any reason shall not
section or part thereof, to be unconstitutional, void, illegal, inoperative,
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Section XXII.
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Section XXIII.
73ais Ordinance shall take effect immediately upon its passage and
adoption by the City Commission of the City of Clearwater, Florida.
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ASSIGMIENT OF ORDINANCE NO. 784
KNOW ALL MEN BY THESE PRESENTS:
THAT IV. S. WIGHTMAN and J. If. ROWO, d/b/a CLEARWATER
TRANSIT, parties of the first part, in consideration of the
sum of Ten and no/100 Dollars ($10.00), lawful money of the
United States, to them in hand paid by CLEARWATER TRANSIT,
INC., a Florida Corporation, party of the second part, at or
before the ensealing and delivery of these presents, the re-
ceipt of which is hereby acknowledged, have granted, bargained,
sold, assigned, transferred and set over and by these presents
do grant, bargain, sell I, assign, transfer and set over unto the
said party of the second part all of parties of the first part's
right, title and interest in and to Ordinance No. 784, an Ord-
inance granting to Clearwater Transit the authority, right and
privilege to establish, maintain and operate a bus transporta-
tion system in the City of Clearwater, Florida, for the trans-
portation for hire of passengers and fixing the terms and condi-
tions of such grant.
TO HAVE AND TO BOLD the same unto the said party of the
second part, its successors and assigns forever.
IN WITNESS WHEREOF we have hereunto set our ha
this day of December, 1958.
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_ ACCEPTANCE OF ASSIGNMENT
Clearwater Transit, inc., a Florida Corporation, by and
through its undersigned officers accepts the above and fore-
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going assignment of Ordinance No. 784 and agrees to be bound
by all the terms, obligations, conditions and stipulations of
said Ordinance.
CLEARW THR T SIT, INC.
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CONSENT TO ASSIGNMENT OF ORDINANCE NO. 784
The City Commission of the City of Clearwater by and
through its duly constituted and proper officials in consider-
ation of the sum of Ten and no/100 Dollars ($10.00) and o.v.c.
paid by the Clearwater Transit, Inc., a Florida Corporation,
does hereby agree and consent to the above and foregoing Assign-
ment of Ordinance No. 784 from W. S. Wightman and J. W. Lowe,
d/b/a Clearwater Transit to Clearwater Transit, Inc., a Florida
Corporation and hereby ratifies, confirms and approves said
Assignment.
DONE this Z2_ day of December, 1958, in Clearwater,
Pinellas County, Florida.
ATTESTED:
CITY OF CLEARWATER B
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The Clearwater Sun
Published Daily
Clearwater, Pinellas County, Florida
' STATE OF F1,011IdA
COUNTY OF PINELLIISI
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" on oath says that he is the General Managor of the Clearwater Sun, a daily nowspap
published at Clearwater in Pinellas County, Florida; that the attached Capp
adrartisement, being a Ni?taiza,.of,.Patisage..of..Qrdir?A[lCe........
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Clearwater, In said Pinellas County, Florida, and that the sold newspaper has heretofa
been continuously published in said Pinellas County, Florida, each day and has bey
..:. entered as second class mail matter at the post office in Clearwater, is said PLne11
County, Florida. for a period of one year next preceding the first publication of t
attached copy of adrertiselnenti and afflant further says that he has neither put
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