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SightSeeing And Charter Buses_October 1959 to July 1961STGHTSEEING AND CHARTER BUSES -28 Book rage Ray Redman, Dir. of South Shore Assn. complains about night club tour buses keeping motors running. City Mgr. requested to refer complaint to Police Dept. for investigation and correction. 10-21-59 4+2 328 7 existing sightseeing bus permits renewed. 10-19-60 43 283 TAXicab industry objects to use of various buses by convention groups which pick up convention guests at hotels and take them to Convention Hall or Auditorium. Action deferred. Hearing to be held on Dec.7,1960. 11-16-60 43 330 SIGHTSEEING AND CHARTER BUSES 29 Book Page Taxi drivers object to charter buses performing intra -city service without being licensed. Charter buses explain problem re. conventions. City Mgr. instructed to enforce existing ordinances. 12-7-60 43 355 James Ruby, atty, presents ordinance governing intra -city charter bus operations. Ordinance discussed. Ordinance given 1st reading. City Mgr. to report regarding fee to be charged for additional buses when used. Manner in which buses park at Convention Hall and Auditorium discussed. 3-15-61 44 2 SIGHTSEEING AND CHARTER BUSES 30 Book Page City Mgr. reports that $2.00 permit fee is to be charged for each addl sight- seeing bus used during intra city conventions. Ordinance regulating this operation amended on 3rd reading. Ordinance as amended passed on 3rd and final reading. Ord. #1420 4-5-61 44 40 Greyhound Corp. asks Council to support their application with the Fla. RR & Public Utilities Commission for extension of their west coast service. Referred to City Mgr. for recommendation and report at next meeting. 7-5-61 44 119