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P.R.No. 19229
11/19/2015 DDA
RESOLUTION NO.
A RESOLUTION CALLING FOR A PUBLIC HEARING TO CONSIDER A FARE INCREASE
FOR FIXED-ROUTE AND PARATRANSIT BUS SERVICE.
WHEREAS,pursuant to 49 Code of Federal Regulations(CFR)part 18.37,and the Federal
Transit Administration(FTA)Circular 9030.1D, small urban areas with 50,000 persons or more that
operates a transit system requires a public hearing to consider fare or service modifications; and,
WHEREAS,Port Arthur Transit is seeking to increase fares for Fixed-Route and Paratransit bus
service,regulations require a Public Hearing be held allowing citizens to comment on such an increase.
NOW THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
PORT ARTHUR:
THAT,a Public Hearing by the City Council will be held on Tuesday,January 12,2016 at
6:00 p.m. in Council Chambers for the purpose of receiving citizen comments on fare increase for
Fixed-Route and Paratransit Bus Service.
THAT,the City Secretary is hereby authorized to post a notice of the Public Hearing in the
official newspaper of the City of Port Arthur at least ten(10)days prior to the date of said hearing.
THAT,a copy of the caption of this Resolution be spread upon the Minutes of the City Council
of Port Arthur,Texas.
READ,ADOPTED,AND APPROVED,this day of December A.D.,2015 at a
Regular Meeting of the City Council of Port Arthur,Texas,by the following vote:
AYES: Mayor:
Councilmembers:
NOES:
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Mayor
ATTEST:
City Secretary
APPROVED AS TO FORM:
City Attorney '
APPROVED FOR ADMINISTRATION:
City Manager
Transit General Manager
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Transit Project Manager