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Home My WebLink AboutCOM 0376.001 2012-2014 Margaret Wille ��SY os•p� Phone No. Hilo: (808)961-8027 c • Phone No. Waimea: (808) 887-2043 Council Member �•'��`� �', Fax No.: (808) 887-2072 District 9-North and South Kohala ��.' 0�� ( ) •6: E-Mail: mwille @co.hawaii.hi.us 11.F(S4'410'.-- HAWAII COUNTY COUNCIL County of Hawai`i Hawaii County Building Holomua Center West Hawai`i Civic Mter Bldg.A 25 Aupuni Street 64-1067 Mamalahoa Highway,Suite C-5 74-5044 Ane Keohol4llole I .C) Hilo, Hawai`i 96720 Waimea, Hawai`i 96743 Kailua-Kona, Hawa9674 G-3 H.., :--1 .O 7,--< 1C) ) = .,'r' ',',rl TO: J Yoshimoto, Council Chair .. .z.,_- and Members of the Hawai`i County Council N - FROM. Wille, Council Member DATE: August 19, 2013 SUBJECT: Proposed Amendments to Bill No. 108; Relating to Public Transit System, Island- Wide Fare Structure Please find attached proposed amendments to Bill No. 108. The amendments to subsection (c) are illustrated below in Ramseyer format with respect to the contents of Bill No. 108; material to be deleted is bracketed and stricken through; material to be added is underscored. A draft copy of Bill No. 108, Draft 2, is attached with the proposed amendments incorporated. The proposed amendments read as follows: "(c) Fare prepayment discounts. (1) All tickets for travel can be prepurchased at a discount of twenty-five percent off the scheduled cash fare by purchasing a sheet of ten tickets for $15 per sheet with no expiration date ("Ten Ride Discount Sheet"). (2) Senior citizens age sixty and older may prepurchase a sheet of ten tickets for $7.50 per sheet with no expiration date ("Ten Ride Discount Sheet"), after providing proof of age from a valid state ID card, County of Hawai`i senior ID card, driver's license, birth certificate or passport. (3) A person with a disability may prepurchase a sheet of ten tickets for $7.50 per sheet with no expiration date ("Ten Ride Discount Sheet"), with a valid, "Person With Disability Identification Card" issued by the County of Hawai`i . (4) Students (through college) may prepurchase a sheet of ten tickets for $7.50 per sheet with no expiration date ("Ten Ride Discount Sheet"), with a valid school identification card. (5) A monthly bus pass fare plan may be purchased at a cost of$60 and an annual bus pass fare plan at a cost of $500 for unlimited rides on all routes. Monthly passes shall be Serving the Interests of the People of Our Island Comm. No. 3140. Hawai`i County Is An Equal Opportunity Provider And Employer Ref. To: Ref. Date I I I J Yoshimoto, Council Chair and Members of the Hawai`i County Council August 19, 2013 Page 2 of 2 valid through the last calendar day of each month with no grace period. Annual passes shall be valid through the last calendar day of the twelfth month with no grace period. (6) Senior Citizens age sixty and older may purchase a discounted monthly bus pass offered at a cost of$45 or a discounted annual bus pass at a cost of$350 for unlimited rides on all routes, after providing proof of age from a valid state ID card, County of Hawai`i senior ID card, driver's license, birth certificate or passport. Monthly passes shall be valid through the last calendar day of each month with no grace period. Annual passes shall be valid through the last calendar day of the twelfth month with no grace period. (7) A person with a disability may purchase a discounted monthly bus pass offered at a cost of$45 or a discounted annual bus pass at a cost of$350 for unlimited rides on all routes, with a valid, "Person with Disability Identification Card" issued by the County of Hawai`i. Monthly passes shall be valid through the last calendar day of each month with no grace period. Annual passes shall be valid through the last calendar day of the twelfth month with no grace period. (8) Students (through college) may purchase a discounted monthly bus pass offered at a cost of$45 or a discounted annual bus pass at a cost of$350 for unlimited rides on all routes, after providing a valid school identification card. Monthly passes shall be valid through the last calendar day of each month with no grace period. Annual passes shall be valid through the last calendar day of the twelfth month with no grace period. (9) [Both the] The Ten Ride Discount Sheet, [and the] monthly pass, and annual pass must be purchased directly from the mass transit agency or its designated representative." A draft copy of Bill No. 108, Draft 2, is attached with these amendments incorporated. M W/dh att AN ORDINANCE AMENDING CHAPTER 18,ARTICLE 4, SECTION 18-90 OF THE HAWAII COUNTY CODE 1983 (2005 EDITION,AS AMENDED) RELATING TO PUBLIC TRANSIT SYSTEM, ISLAND-WIDE FARE STRUCTURE. BE IT ORDAINED BY THE COUNCIL OF THE COUNTY OF HAWAII: SECTION 1. Chapter 18, section 18-90 of the Hawai`i County Code 1983 (2005 edition, as amended), is amended by amending subsection (c) to read as follows: "(c) Fare prepayment discounts. (1) All tickets for travel can be prepurchased at a discount of twenty-five percent off the scheduled cash fare by purchasing a sheet of ten tickets for $15 per sheet with no expiration date ("Ten Ride Discount Sheet"). (2) Senior citizens age sixty and older may prepurchase a sheet of ten tickets for $7.50 per sheet with no expiration date ("Ten Ride Discount Sheet"), after providing proof of age from a valid state ID card, County of Hawai`i senior ID card, driver's license, birth certificate or passport. (3) A person with a disability may prepurchase a sheet of ten tickets for $7.50 per sheet with no expiration date ("Ten Ride Discount Sheet"), with a valid, "Person With Disability Identification Card" issued by the County of Hawai`i . (4) Students (through college) may prepurchase a sheet of ten tickets for $7.50 per sheet with no expiration date ("Ten Ride Discount Sheet"), with a valid school identification card. (5) A monthly bus pass fare plan [will be offered] may be purchased at a cost of$60 and an annual bus pass fare plan at a cost of$500 for unlimited rides on all routes. Monthly passes shall be valid through the last calendar day of each month with no grace period. Annual passes shall be valid through the last calendar day of the twelfth month with no grace period. (6) Senior Citizens age sixty and older may purchase a discounted monthly bus pass offered at a cost of$45 or a discounted annual bus pass at a cost of$350 for unlimited rides on all routes, after providing proof of age from a valid state ID card, County of Hawai`i senior ID card, driver's license, birth certificate or passport. Monthly passes shall be valid through the last calendar day of each month with no grace period. Annual passes shall be valid through the last calendar day of the twelfth month with no grace period. (7) A person with a disability may purchase a discounted monthly bus pass offered at a cost of$45 or a discounted annual bus pass at a cost of$350 for unlimited rides on all routes, with a valid, "Person with Disability Identification Card" issued by the County of Hawai`i. Monthly passes shall be valid through the last calendar day of each month with no grace period. Annual passes shall be valid through the last calendar day of the twelfth month with no grace period. (8) Students (through college) may purchase a discounted monthly bus pass offered at a cost of$45 or a discounted annual bus pass at a cost of$350 for unlimited rides on all routes, after providing a valid school identification card. Monthly passes shall be valid through the last calendar day of each month with no grace period. Annual passes shall be valid through the last calendar day of the twelfth month with no grace period. (9) [fie] The Ten Ride Discount Sheet [and the] monthly pass, and annual pass must be purchased directly from the mass transit agency or its designated representative." SECTION 2. Material to be r epealed is bracketed and stricken. Material to be added is underscored. In printing this ordinance, the brackets, bracketed and stricken material, and underscoring need not be included. SECTION 3. Severabilit y. If any provision of this ordinance, or the application thereof to any person or circumstance, is held invalid, such invalidity shall not affect other provisions or applications of the ordinance which can be given effect without the invalid provision or application, and to this end, the provisions of this ordinance are declared to be severable. SECTION 4. This ordinance shall take effect on November 1, 2013.