Resolution 2015-078 RESOLUTION No. 2015- 7 8
A RESOLUTION SUPERCEDING RESOLUTION NO. 2013-
28, WHICH REVISED THE COLLIER AREA TRANSIT
(CAT) BUS FARES AND TRANSIT FEE POLICY, AND
AUTHORIZING STAFF TO CREATE A NEW FARE
CATEGORY KNOWN AS SUMMER PAW PASS.
WHEREAS, the Board of County Commissioners has the authority to approve
the Collier Area Transit(CAT)bus fares and transit fee policy; and
WHEREAS, on October 23, 2012 and after due consideration on its agenda and
majority vote, the Board adopted Resolution 2012-192 establishing the CAT bus fares
and transit fee policy; and
WHEREAS, on February 12, 2013 and after due consideration on its agenda and
majority vote, the Board adopted Resolution 2013-28 establishing the CAT bus fares and
transit fee policy; and
WHEREAS, Collier County would like to extend affordable transportation
alternatives to our area youth to encourage participation in education, recreational and
employment opportunities; and
NOW, THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED BY THE BOARD OF COUNTY
COMMISSIONERS OF COLLIER COUNTY THAT:
1. Collier Area Transit(CAT) is hereby authorized to set bus fares in accordance with the
below schedule:
Fare Structure Current
Fares
Full Fare $1.50
Youth Reduced Fare(under age 17) $0.75
Elderly/Disabled Reduced Fare* $0.75
Children 5 years of age and younger Free
Full Fare Token $1.50
Reduced Fare Token $0.75
Transfers $0.75
Day Passes - Full Fare $4.00
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Youth Day Pass - Reduced Fare $2.00
Elderly/Disabled Day Pass - Reduced Fare* $2.00
Weekly Pass - Full Fare $15.00
Weekly Pass - Reduced Fare* $7.50
Proposed Monthly Pass - County Employee Discount $10.00
Monthly Pass- Full Fare $35.00
Youth Monthly Pass - Reduced Fare $17.50
Elderly/Disabled Monthly Pass - Reduced Fare* $17.50
Marco Express Full Fare $2.50
Marco Express Reduced Fare $1.25
Marco Express Monthly Pass -Full Fare $70.00
Marco Express Monthly Pass -Reduced Fare $35.00
Summer Paw Pass (valid June 1 through August 31 for
students age 17 and under—includes Smart Card) $30.00
* Fare would also apply to the subcontracted transportation provider with the Florida
Commission for the Transportation Disadvantaged that provides transportation
services under the non-emergency transportation Medicaid contract for Collier
County.
2. The CAT Fee Policy is hereby established as follows:
I. PURPOSE
The purpose of this policy is to establish user fees that will partially offset the
cost of providing services to the taxpayers of Collier County.
II. LIMITATIONS
No Waiving of Fees. The Board of County Commissioners shall set all fees
and charges.No fees may be waived, except as stated herein.
III. FEES
Smart Media Fees
Smart Card Initial Cost $2.00
Registration Fee $3.00
Replacement Cost $2.00
Replacement Cost with registration $1.00
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3. This policy shall be effective June 1, 2015.
This Resolution adopted this aS- rk day of -‘)r∎,.\ , 2015 after motion, second
and majority vote in favor of passage.
ATTEST BOARD OF COUNTY
DWIGHT E. BROCK, CLERK COMMISSIONERS
COLLIER COUNTY, FLORIDA an■••""'".".
B . . By: / e,,l ,..,_..
Tim Nance, Chairman
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Approved as to form and legality:
By: Lt J ,..✓ L____
Scott R. Teach
Deputy County Attorney
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