City of Racine - File #: 06-2624

• File #: 06-2624
• Version: A
• Name: Communication from the Transit Planner regarding bus fare increases for 2007.
• Type: Communication
• Status: Passed
• File created: 10/5/2006
• In control: Transit and Parking Commission
• Final action: 12/5/2006
• Title: Subject: Communication from the Transit Planner regarding bus fare increases for 2007. Recommendation: The proposed bus fare increases be approved, effective January 2, 2007 and the following tariff be adopted: 2007 Fare Tariff Adult (18 - 64) - $1.50 Evening Fare (after 7 P.M.) - $1.25 Youth Fare (6 - 17) - $1.25 With valid elementary or secondary school identification card Children (0 - 5) When accompanied by an adult, up to four - Free When accompanied by an adult, each child over 4 - $0.50 Elderly (65+) - $0.75 Disabled - $0.75 Tokens to qualified agencies - $1.00 Regular monthly bus passes - $50.00 Disabled monthly bus passes - $25.00 Ten-ride ticket book - $12.50 Super weekend pass - $2.50 Dial-A-Ride - $2.50 Fiscal Note: The changes in bus fares are expected to increase revenues by about $130,000, which funds have already been incorporated into the 2007 Belle Urban System budget, adopted on November 21, 2006.
• Related files: Res.06-7333

Date	Ver.	Action By	Action	Result
12/5/2006	A	Common Council	Adopted	Pass
11/29/2006	A	Transit and Parking Commission	Recommended For Adoption
11/1/2006	A	Transit and Parking Commission	Deferred
10/17/2006	A	Common Council	Referred

Title

Subject: Communication from the Transit Planner regarding bus fare increases for 2007.

Recommendation:  The proposed bus fare increases be approved, effective January 2, 2007 and the following tariff be adopted:

2007 Fare Tariff

Adult (18 - 64) - $1.50

Evening Fare (after 7 P.M.) - $1.25

Youth Fare (6 - 17) - $1.25

  With valid elementary or secondary school identification card

Children (0 - 5)

  When accompanied by an adult, up to four - Free

  When accompanied by an adult, each child over 4 - $0.50

Elderly (65+) - $0.75

Disabled - $0.75

Tokens to qualified agencies - $1.00

Regular monthly bus passes - $50.00

Disabled monthly bus passes - $25.00

Ten-ride ticket book      - $12.50

Super weekend pass - $2.50

Dial-A-Ride -       $2.50

Fiscal Note:  The changes in bus fares are expected to increase revenues by about $130,000, which funds have already been incorporated into the 2007 Belle Urban System budget, adopted on November 21, 2006.