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HomeMy WebLinkAboutR-1992-D6117 Trolley BusRESOLUTION NO. A RESOLUTION continuing trolley bus service fare free. WHEREAS, the City Council for the City of Yakima wishes to use the trolley buses in the downtown and other areas of the City of Yakima for the purpose of reducing parking and traffic congestion, improving air quality, encouraging econom- ic growth and tourism, and enhancing the safety and welfare of the general population; and WHEREAS, the City Council desires to operate the afore- mentioned buses on a continuing trial basis over fixed down- town and other area routes without charging fares, now, therefore, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF YAKIMA: No fare shall be charged for transit service on the City's trolley buses while in service on the dates, times, and routes to be designated by the Public Works Director. Upon passage of this resolution, the Public Works Director shall cause to be published in a newspaper of general circulation, at least one notice declaring the routes of service, the times and dates of such trolley service and that such service is fare free. Provided, however, such trolley service shall not exceed nine months in any calendar year. Such trolleys shall serve various routes within the downtown area and other areas of the City of Yakima designated by the Public Works Director. This resolution does not apply to any other service which may be offered by the City of Yakima with its trolley buses outside of the designated areas, dates, and times mentioned in this resolution. Except as otherwise provided in this resolution, standard fares, which have been heretofore declared by this Council, shall remain in full force and effect on all other transit service provided by the City of Yakima. - 1 - (res/trlybus.jv) City of Yakima City Council Resolution Number D-5915 is hereby repealed. ADOPTED BY THE CITY COUNCIL this , day of 1991. ATTEST: yi City Clerk (res/trlybus.jv) - 2 -