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January 7,1981 <br /> PUBLIC HEARING-TRANSIT FARE/NCR...- (GB 811-11 <br /> Mary Riordan,Transit <br /> Manager,stated <br /> t, allow a raise of Othe ire <br /> ace the daily pass with a <br /> MOnthly pass and reintroduce a transfer system. She said the present <br /> fare of O< s been ary 1975 <br /> that passengers ghotransit service. uld s costs of <br /> so,a system of monthly passes would be more con- <br /> / venient and reward regular riders during those months having more than <br /> 20 weekdays. The current <br /> elude other students and children. pass would be extended to in- <br /> 5 Councilman Pope inquired <br /> ut <br /> Senior <br /> dicapped <br /> and Mary Riordan said there has <br /> said he had reservations nothe t2-hour time iten no change. Gon transfers.souncilman Pope ten <br /> 5: Councilman Gipson asked the purpose for the fare increase,and Mary <br /> / Riordan said it was needed for maintenance,administration and ex- <br /> M pansion of services. <br /> Councilxmn Overstreet <br /> • Mary Riordan said the questioned <br /> lrevenue x <br /> roxrma y5192en <br /> ns <br /> 000withouutwithout. <br /> 5241 000 <br /> adequate.i rt'the v sal aed for tr sportat onnvas <br /> Mayor Moore said the <br /> es tax has brought in more than <br /> maintenance,it wishesbut if the City ceary thl tem,cover salaries and anticipated <br /> PreSiden -ell Gipson aked <br /> one repled" <br /> ci lma ioved by lman M ch lsen, a elrsoe tT spmeak Tend no <br /> seconded by <br /> uncilman <br /> us <br /> lose the public <br /> rstreet then asked Mary <br /> confusion had been sed,a felt dthere woan if e issue e littleconfusion as 9.st riders fe/g it easier to pay a quarter rather than <br /> public <br /> , keeping <br /> orrect change on hand and also tlmt <br /> 1 <br /> receivedtoestablish a monthly pas system. y requests had been <br /> d <br /> Councilman A/dcroft asked <br /> whethei.drivers <br /> driving on and Mary Riordan explained t received premium <br /> extra driversay for <br /> phadsti cover extra schedules.dinotRoll,Was called on the motion to close the public hearidg with and that <br /> all <br /> counciimen voting yes,except President Baker,she was excused <br />