HomeMy WebLinkAbout00-291.docJULY 11, 2000 00-291 RESOLUTION
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PURPOSE:
ACCEPTANCE OF THE REVISED OSHKOSH TRANSIT
SYSTEM ROUTE ANDFARESTRUCTURE
INITIATED BY:
TRANSPORTATION DEPARTMENT
RECOMMENDED BY: TRANSIT ADVISORY BOARD
WHEREAS, the Urban Mass Transportation Act of 1964, as amended, provides
financial assistance for capital improvements projects and transit operating assistance;
and
WHEREAS, the Secretary of Transportation is authorized to make grants for the
above types of mass transit projects; and
WHEREAS, the Federal Transportation Administration has imposed certain
planning requirements to be completed prior to route and fare modifications; and
WHEREAS, the Transit Advisory Committee has afforded the opportunity for
interested persons and agencies to be heard with respect to the social, economic and
environmental aspects of these projects; and
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the Common Council of the City of
Oshkosh that the Mall Shuttle be eliminated; and
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED by the Common Council of the City of Oshkosh that
the cash fare for children under age 6 be eliminated and the half-fare senior and disabled
fare be extended to cover all hours of operations.