City of Jonesboro - File #: RES-63:2314

• File #: RES-63:2314
• Version: 1
• Name: Creation of bus system with City Bus Lines, Inc.
• Type: Resolution
• Status: Passed
• File created: 8/19/1963
• In control: City Council
• Final action: 8/19/1963
• Title: RESOLUTION TO ESTABLISH A BUS SYSTEM FROM CITY BUS LINES, INC. AND TO SUSPEND COLLECTION OF A PRIVILEGE TAX ON SUCH OPERATION
• Indexes: Other
• Related files: MIN-63:16

Date	Ver.	Action By	Action	Result
8/19/1963	1	City Council	Passed	Pass

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RESOLUTION TO ESTABLISH A BUS SYSTEM FROM CITY BUS LINES, INC. AND TO SUSPEND COLLECTION OF A PRIVILEGE TAX ON SUCH OPERATION

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WHEREAS, City Bus Lines, Inc. has evidenced its intention to establish a public bus transportation facility within the City of Jonesboro beginning on or about September 3^rd, 1963 to be operated and controlled from the present facilities of Union Cab Company; and

WHEREAS, it is in the best interest of the City that such bus operations be encouraged and promoted so that such a system will be available for public use, and further in view of the fact that Union Cab Company is now paying a substantial occupation tax to the City of Jonesboro;

NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that for such time as may be necessary for City Bus Lines, Inc. to establish a bus system as a profit making operation, the City of Jonesboro shall suspend collection of a privilege tax on such operation and the City Collector is hereby authorized and directed to withhold such collection until further notice.

PASSED and ADOPTED this 19^th day of August, 1963.