HomeMy WebLinkAboutCOM 0985.002 2014-2016 -2_2,4t
County
County Council Public Safety & Mass Transit Committee on Tuesday,
August 16, begin at 9:15 am.
GOOD MORNING,
MY NAME IS PAUL PASCUA. I LIKE TO GO OUT. I LIKE TO GO
TO COMMUNITY EVENTS, TO WALMART, TO TARGET, TO
THE MALL, AND I LIKE VISITING MY MOM AT LIFE CARE.
BECAUSE OF MY CONDITION I CAN NOT USE THE REGULAR
BUS. MY P.A.'S (PERSONAL ASSISTANTS) CAN NOT TAKE
MY POWER WHEELCHAIR IN THEIR REGULAR CARS.
SO I APPLIED FOR THE PARATRANSIT. FOR THE FIRST TIME
I COULD GO BY MYSELF IN MY POWER WHEELCHAIR TO
THE MALL AND IT FELT GREAT!
BUT $8 IS TOO EXPENSIVE FOR ME TO DO IT MORE OFTEN.
I DON'T HAVE MUCH MONEY.
CAN YOU PLEASE MAKE THE PARATRANSIT CHEAPER SO
PEOPLE LIKE ME CAN GO OUT TO THE COMMUNITY MORE
OFTEN?
THANK YOU.
PAUL PASCUA
P.O. BOX 492585 GS ► a
KEAAU, HI 96749 Comm. No.
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Ref. Date AUG 1 6 2016