HomeMy WebLinkAbout1049 06-11-1991ORDINANCE NO. 1049
AN ORDINANCE AMENDING THE DALLAS -FORT WORTH
INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT BOARD CODE OF RULES AND
REGULATIONS, AS HERETOFORE ADOPTED BY THE CITY
COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF EULESS, TO REPEAL CHAPTER
5 THEREOF, "BUS AND LIMOUSINE RULES AND
REGULATIONS ", AND TO REPLACE SAID CHAPTER 5 WITH
THE ATTACHED CHAPTERS 5A "SHARED- RIDE ", 5B
"SCHEDULED SHUTTLE ", 5C "BUS" AND 5D "LIMOUSINE ";
PROVIDING A PENALTY OF UP TO $500.00 PER DAY FOR
VIOLATION OF THE PROVISIONS OF SAID NEW CHAPTERS;
PROVIDING A SEVERABILITY CLAUSE; PROVIDING A
SAVING CLAUSE; AND PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE.
WHEREAS, the development of Shared -Ride and Scheduled Shuttle
transportation services at D /FW International Airport has rendered Chapter 5, 'Bus
and Limousine Rules and Regulations" of the Dallas -Fort Worth International Airport
Code of Rules and Regulations inadequate to regulate ground transportation services
at D /FW International Airport; and
WHEREAS, it has been recommended that Chapter 5 be repealed and replaced
with separate chapters addressing each separate type of ground transportation
service operating at the Airport; and
WHEREAS, Chapter 5 will now be replaced by Chapter 5A "Shared-Ride";
Chapter 5B "Scheduled Shuttle "; Chapter 5C 'Bus'; and Chapter 5D "Limousine" all
attached hereto; and
WHEREAS, these new Chapters contain revised requirements for operating
authority, insurance, operating procedures, designated holding stands, as well as
standards for driver permitting, conduct and solicitation; and
WHEREAS, these new Chapters will allow more effective enforcement, more
efficient curbside utilization and improved traffic flow in and around D /FW
International Airport.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY
OF EULESS, TEXAS:
I.
That the Dallas -Fort Worth International Airport Code of Rules and
Regulations, as heretofore adopted and, from time to time, amended by the City
Council of the City of Euless, Texas, be hereby amended by the repeal of Chapter 5
"Bus and Limousine Rules and Regulations ", and by the replacement of said Chapter
5 with new Chapters 5A "Shared- Ride ", 5B "Scheduled Shuttle ", 5C 'Bus" and 5D
"Limousine ".
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II.
That any person, firm or corporation violating or attempting to violate any
provision of said Chapters 5A "Shared- Ride ", 5B "Scheduled Shuttle ", 5C "Bus" and
5D "Limousine" shall be guilty of a misdemeanor and shall be punished by imposition
of a fine of not more than Five Hundred ($500.00) Dollars. A separate offense is
committed on each day during which an offense occurs.
III.
Severability Clause. That it is hereby declared to be the intention of the City
Council that the sections, paragraphs, sentences, clauses and phrases of this
ordinance are severable, and if any phrase, clause, sentence, paragraph or section of
this ordinance shall be declared invalid or unconstitutional by the valid judgment or
decree of any court of competent jurisdiction, such invalidity or unconstitutionality
shall not affect any of the remaining phrases, clauses, sentences, paragraphs and
sections of this ordinance, since the same would have been enacted by the City
Council without the incorporation in this ordinance of any such invalid or
unconstitutional phrase, clause, sentence, paragraph or section.
S,�vings Clause. That the Dallas -Fort Worth International Airport Board Code
of Rules and Regulations shall remain in full force and effect, save and except as
amended by this ordinance.
V.
Effective Date. This ordinance shall be in full force and effect from and after
its passage and publication as provided by the Euless City Charter and the laws of
the State of Texas.
PRESENTED AND GIVEN FIRST READING at a regular meeting of the Euless
City Council on the 28th day of May , 1991; by a vote of 5 ayes, 0 nays,
and 0 abstentions; GIVEN SECOND READING AND APPROVED at a regular
meeting of the Euless City Council on the 11th day of June 1991; by a vote
of s ayes, o nays, and 0 abstentions.
ATTEST:
ob McFarland, Cify-Attorney
ORDINANCE NO. 1049
APPROVED:
Harold Samuels, Mayor -
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