City of Racine - File #: 11-6422

• File #: 11-6422
• Version: A
• Name: Communication from the Transit and Parking System Manager requesting to discuss establishing a policy regarding any limits on the number of buses to carry paid outside advertising.
• Type: Communication
• Status: Passed
• File created: 5/10/2011
• In control: Common Council
• Final action: 6/7/2011
• Title: Subject: Communication from the Transit and Parking System Manager requesting to discuss establishing a policy regarding any limits on the number of buses to carry paid outside advertising. Recommendation of the Transit and Parking Commission on 05-25-11: That a policy of accepting outside advertising on all but one of Belle Urban Transit (BUS) fixed route buses be adopted. The City of Racine will retain review authority over bus advertising content. Fiscal Note: Outside bus advertising could generate up to $61,200 of annual revenue for BUS operations at current rates.

Date	Ver.	Action By	Action	Result
6/7/2011	A	Common Council	Approved as Presented	Pass
5/25/2011	A	Transit and Parking Commission	Recommended For Approval
5/17/2011	A	Common Council	Referred

Title

Subject: Communication from the Transit and Parking System Manager requesting to discuss establishing a policy regarding any limits on the number of buses to carry paid outside advertising.

Recommendation of the Transit and Parking Commission on 05-25-11:  That a policy of accepting outside advertising on all but one of Belle Urban Transit (BUS) fixed route buses be adopted.  The City of Racine will retain review authority over bus advertising content.

Fiscal Note:  Outside bus advertising could generate up to $61,200 of annual revenue for BUS operations at current rates.