No tourist travel company shall operate any tourist vehicle for the transportation of persons upon any of the streets of the City in which the contract of hire is entered into within the corporation limits of the City, or in which the point of departure is within the City, unless such company has been granted a franchise for such operation by Council. Any such franchise granted shall not be assignable except with permission of Council. Franchises granted pursuant to this chapter shall be nonexclusive. Each tourist travel company granted a franchise pursuant to this chapter shall pay an annual fee to the City of two hundred dollars ($200.00), payable not later than January 31 of each year.
(Ord. 55 (90-91). Passed 4-19-90.)