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Amarillo Adopts Stringent New Taxi Ordinance
Amarillo enacts a comprehensive taxi regulation creating a director of transportation to license cabs, enforce safety and sanitation standards, require public hearings and insurance, monthly and quarterly reports, and taxi meters from April 1 1947. Zones set fares 35 50 cents plus passenger surcharges with strict driver qualifications and identification devices.
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Amarillo
Lefty Fowler
City Commission
A. P. Hancock
Hancock
Manning
Singleton
Dallas
Fort Worth
Texas
Philadelphia
Director of Transportation
Twenty-fourth Avenue
Twelfth Avenue
Philadelphia Street
Lamar Street