2011/11/30 Council Agenda Packet

. 1 2.20 ORCA Product. Any transit fare payment mechanism or electronic voucher offered for sale within the ORCA system by any of the Participating Agencies. Examples include, but are not limited to, the U-PASS, as defined in this Agreement, and the Business Passport Product. 2.21 ORCA Services. The equipment, systems, facilities, ORCA Cards, ORCA Products, ORCA Websites, data, information, and any services related to the regional fare coordination and paymenonrogram media imfor�ar mented e payment by ton he tPheirlpupblic tatingrang portationAencies 'ng smart cards as the comm services. or 2.22 ORCA UW CarNon-ORCA ElemenORCAard that contains, in adon to the ts created and used by the University more ersy for separate and independent non-ORCA program purposes. 2.23 ORCA Whitelist. An ORCA system list of ORdness Accounts w th'ORCA Prodr Card puctsf any) that are used by the system to identify CA Cards loaded that are currently valid for use. ORCA Cards not on the ORCA Whitelist will not have the benefits associated with U-PASS. 2.24 Parties. The University, College and each Participating Agency may each be individually referred to as "Party" and may be collectively referred to as "Parties." 2.25 Per Trip Rate. The rate charged for a single transit trip taken by a University or College U-PASS member on the Participating Agencies' transit service, as set forth in Attachment 2. Each Agency may have multiple Per Trip Rates, reflecting different categories of riders, different service categories, and transfer trips vs. non-transfer trips. Per Trip Rates may change during the duration of this Agreement subject to the provisions in Section 7.1, 7.4 and 9.6 of this Agreement. 2.26 Product Block. An ORCA system process that culminates in invalidating an ORCA Product on an ORCA Card. 2.27 U-PASS. A"right-to-ride"transit pass instrument that allows each Eligible Student and each Eligible Faculty or Staff member as defined in Sections 2.10 and 2.11, who participates in the U-PASS program and pays the required fee, to access the transportation benefits and products specified in Attachment 2, Products, Pricing and Terms. The transit fare medium of the U-PASS is a Business Passport Product loaded on either an ORCA UW Card or a standard ORCA Card. Standard ORCA cards will be used to provide the U-PASS to temporary Eligible Faculty and Staff until December 31, 2011. 3.0 TERM OF AGREEMENT This Agreement shall take effect October 1, 2011. Unless terminated in accordance with Section 19, or extended by written agreement of the Parties, this Agreement shall continue in effect until September 30, 2013. Any references in this Agreement to dates beyond the termination date are in anticipation of an expected extension of this Agreement, and shall not be construed as creating any binding obligations of the Parties uess and approvedtil an and executedn to this Agreement for a term that encompasses such dates has be 4 9 U-PASS Agreement Page 4 of 44 Final,October 2011