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AN ORDINANCE APPROVING AN INCREASE IN FARE AS PROVIDED BY AN ORDINANCE GRANTING THE RIGHT TO OPERATE BUSSES FOR TRANSPORTATION ON CERTAIN STREETS IN CHARLOTTESVILLE, VIRGINIA, TO CHARLOTTESVILLE AND ALBEMARLE BUS COMPANY MAY 7, 1945 BE IT ORDAINED BY THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CHARLOTTESVILLE THAT, APPLICATION HAVING BEEN MADE BY CHARLOTTESVILLE AND ALBEMARLE BUS COMPANY FOR AN INCREASE IN THE FARE TO BE CHARGED FOR PASSAGE ON BUSSES OPERATED IN THE CITY OF CHARLOTTESVILLE PURSUANT TO AN ORDINANCE ADOPTED BY THE COUNCIL MAY 7, 1945 ENTITLED "AN ORDINANCE GRANTING THE RIGHT TO OPERATE BUSSES FOR THE TRANSPORTATION OF PASSENGERS ON CERTAIN STREETS OF CHARLOTTESVILLE TO CHARLOTTESVILLE AND ALBEMARLE BUS COMPANY" AND IT APPEARING TO THE COUNCIL THAT, DUE TO CHANGE IN CONDITIONS, OPERATION AT THE FARE ORIGINALLY PRESCRIBED IN SAID ORDINANCE IS IMPRACTICABLE, FROM AND AFTER MARCH 15, 1950, THE FARE FOR ONE-WAY PASSAGE OVER THE WHOLE OF ANY ROUTE ESTABLISHED PURSUANT TO SUCH ORDINANCE SHALL NOT EXCEED 10 CENTS IF SAID FARE IS PAID IN CASH AND SHALL NOT EXCEED 6 CENTS IF SAID FARE IS PAID BY A TOKEN AS HEREINAFTER PROVIDED, IT BEING UNDERSTOOD, HOWEVER, THAT THE FARE INCREASE HEREBY APPROVED SHALL NOT BE DEEMED A PERMANENT INCREASE AND THAT THE COUNCIL SHALL HAVE THE RIGHT IF, IN ITS OPINION, CHANGE IN CONDITIONS SO REQUIRE, TO REDUCE SUCH MAXIMUM FARE TO THE RATE ORIGINALLY PRESCRIBED IN THE FRANCHISE ORDINANCE, OR TO GRANT FURTHER INCREASE, IF, IN THE OPINION OF THE COUNCIL, SUCH INCREASE IS NECESSARY. THE COMPANY SHALL PROVIDE TOKENS ENTITLING THE BEARER THEREOF TO ONE-WAY PASSAGE OVER THE WHOLE OF ANY ROUTE ESTABLISHED PURSUANT TO SAID ORDINANCE AND SHALL SELL SUCH TOKENS TO PERSONS DESIRING TO PURCHASE THEM ON BUSSES OPERATED BY THE COMPANY AND AT SUCH OTHER PLACES AS THE COMPANY MAY SELECT AT THE RATE OF FOUR TOKENS FOR $0.25 AND THE CUSTOMER SHALL NOT HAVE THE RIGHT TO PURCHASE SUCH TOKENS EXCEPT IN MULTIPLES OF FOUR. ADOPTED BY THE COUNCIL MARCH 6, 1950 AYES: MR. ADAMS, MR. BARR, MR. HADEN, MR. HAMM, AND MR. TEBELL. NOES: NONE CLERK SIGNATURE PRESIDENT SIGNATURE AN ORDINANCE ENTITLED "AN ORDINANCE AMENDING AND RE-ENACTING SECTION 55 OF CHAPTER 29, AS AMENDED, OF THE CHARLOTTESVILLE CITY CODE OF 1945 RELATING TO THE REMOVAL OF TRASH, GARBAGE, ETC." BE IT ORDAINED BY THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CHARLOTTESVILLE THAT SECTION 55 OF CHAPTER 29, AS AMENDED, OF THE CHARLOTTESVILLE CITY CODE OF 1945 BE AND THE SAME IS HEREBY AMENDED AND REENACTED SO AS TO READ AS FOLLOWS: SECTION 55. REMOVAL OF ASHES, TRASH, GARBAGE, ETC. BY THE CITY. ALL ASHES, GLASS, KITCHEN GARBAGE CONSISTING IN WHOLE OR IN PART OF FOODSTUFF, TIN CANS, OR OTHER DAMP GARBAGE MUST BE DRAINED AND PLACED IN A NON-LEAKING METAL CONTAINER WITH A CLOSE-FITTING TOP OF NOT OVER THIRTY GALLON CAPACITY. DRY TRASH SUCH AS PAPER, OLD CARTONS, WEEDS, LEAVES, BRUSH OR BUSH TRIMMINGS MAY BE PLACED IN THE SAME CONTAINERS OR MAY BE PLACED IN BASKETS OR BOXES, PROVIDED THE MATERIAL IS SECURED SO AS TO PREVENT THE TRASH FROM BEING BLOWN THEREFROM. NEWSPAPERS AND MAGAZINES MAY BE BUNDLED AND TIED.