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262147 WHITE - CITV CLERK �("l1((('''���/� ��yy PINK +-�FINANCE CQUrjCll . . ��� 8 �� BLUERY -�MAYORTMENT GITY OF SAINT PAiTL File NO. '�Jl. Coun ' Reso ' n, Presented By Leonard W. Levine Referred To Committee: Date Out of Committee By Date WHEREA.S, the Metropolitan Transit Commission is presently considering the adopti.on of an improved fare zone plan which will consist of overlapping circles radiating from the downtowns of St. Paul and Minneapolis at intervals of six miles, eight and ten mi les; and WHEREAS, this policy will reduce inequitable fare costs such as the "double fare" charged transit riders going between St. Paul and Minneapolis and promote the greater use of transit by the people of St. Paul and the metropolitan area; so, therefore, be it RESOLVED, that this Council, on behalf of the people of St. Paul and in an effort to promote widespread use of transit systems, does hereby declare its enthusiastic support of this new fare zone policy; and be it FURTHER RESOLVED, that this Council directs the Clerk to transmit a copy of this resolution to the Metropolitan Transit Commission and ask that this be made a part of the record at the public hearing to be held on September 17, 1973, in Room 300, Metro Square Building, COUNCILMEN Yeas Butler Nays Requested by Department of: �mt Konopatzki In Favor Levine Meredith _� Against By S�pcad�a Roedler Tedesco Mme.President Ht)t]�e Huri't Form Approved by City Attorney Adopted by Council: Date S.EP 1 3 1973 Certi ed sed by C tary BY By � . � 7 Approve y M 9r;• ate Approved by Mayor for Submission to Council By BY . �� SEP �2 1973 WHITE — CITV CLERK � 1 � PINK — FINANCE �T -COUI1C11 a���T°��C`� ��,( BLUERY — MAYORTMENT GITY OF SAINT �A11'L File NO. ���pA�"`'� " Council Resolution Presented By Leonard W. Levin� � Referred To Committee: Date Out of Committee By Date WHEREAS, the Metropolitan 1'raneit Coanmi�sian ie preseatly conmzdering the adoption of an improvcd fare zora:e plan which will conaist of averlapping circle� radiating from the downtawns of • St. Paul a�d Niianeapolia at intervals of 8ix nailes, eight and ten miles; aad WHEREAS, this Qolitcy wzll reduce inequitable far� craBts such as-th� "dauble fare" charged tran�it riders going between St. Paul and yviinneapolis and promote the greater use +�f transit by the peQple of St. Paut and the metrapolitac� area; so, ther�fore, be it R.ESO�VED, that this C:ouncil, an behalf of ths people of St. Paul and in an effort to prc�mote �idespread use of transit systema, doea hereby declare ita enth�asiastic su�part of this new fare aone policy; a�d be it FURTHER RESt�.LVED, that this Couneil directs the Clerk to traasmit a Ctj�?� Of t�,� resoiutian to the ?vletro�olita►n Z'ransit Gammission and ask that thia be xnade a part of the recard at the �ublic hearing to be heid on September 17, 19?3, ia Roam 34A, Metrv Square Building. COUNCILMEN Yeas ��x' Nays Requested by Department of: � Konopatzki In Favor Levine Meredith Against By 9�iC� 8�.�s` Tedesco Mme.President �E �'� Adopted by Council: Date SEP 1 3 1973 Form Approved by City Attorney r Certi�� sed by �u�� � rar<.�'-� ( BY By �'� °-� !' ,��� � S�P �. 4 1973 Approved by Mayor for Submission to Council Approved by M or: Date By BY septe�er z1+, lgT3 Metropolita�n Transit Commi�e3on 330 N�etra Square Bldg. St. Pau?� M9.nnesota Gentlemen: I am tranemitt3.iag a copy of C.F. No. �2147 pertain�ng to the St. Paul City Couna�.3,'s posit�.on 3,n regard to th� ne�r fexe zone pol3cy. We a�k that thi� 'be made a ,��rt a�' �he record at the public he�i�ag to be held on Sept. 17� 1973. Yours very tru],y, G1.�yr Clerk SHt�mw �jr�