HomeMy WebLinkAboutr10350farestructureforslotransitRESOLUTION NO . 10350 (2012 Series)
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY OF SAN LUIS OBISPO APPROVIN G
THE FARE STRUCTURE FOR SAN LUIS OBISPO ("SLO") TRANSI T
WHEREAS,cash and prepaid fares on SLO Transit changed in October 2010 i n
accordance with the Council adopted Short Range Transit Plan ; and
WHEREAS,following a public hearing that was properly noticed, the City Counci l
adopted Resolution No . 10223 (2010 Series) approving the current fare structure for SL O
Transit ; an d
WHEREAS,staff is recommending that Council approve a pass purchase discount o f
fifteen (15%) percent for bulk purchases of fifty (50) SLO Transit passes or more ("Bulk Pas s
Discount"); an d
WHEREAS,approval of the pass purchase discount of fifteen (15%) percent for bul k
purchases of fifty (50) SLO Transit passes or more does not result in a fare increase or reductio n
in transit services ; an d
WHEREAS,the City Council finds based on data presented that the Bulk Pass Discoun t
does not appreciably increase the costs of providing service .
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the Council of the City of San Lui s
Obispo that :
SECTION 1 :The current fare structure as set forth in Exhibit A of Resolution No . 1022 3
(2010 Series) is hereby amended to add the following after paragraph 22 :
23 . BULK PASS DISCOUN T
a.A bulk pass discount of fifteen (15%) percent shall be applied for SLO Transit pass sales o f
fifty (50) or more .
b.The bulk pass discount shall not apply to the Senior/Disabled 31 Day Pass (Paragraph #7 )
and Senior-Disabled 15 Ride Pass (Paragraph #14).
SECTION 2 : The Bulk Pass Discount as set forth herein shall be effective May 1, 2012 .
Upon motion of Council Member Carter, seconded by Council Member Smith, and o n
the following vote :
AYES :
Council Members Ashbaugh, Carter and Smith, and Vice Mayo r
Dan Carpente r
NOES :
Mayor Mar x
ABSENT : None
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The foregoing resolution was adopted this 17 th day of April 2012 .
ATTEST :
Sheryll Schroeder
Interim City Cler k
APPROVED AS TO FORM :