HomeMy WebLinkAboutORD 01-076 ORDINANCE NO. 01-076
ENTITLED AN ORDINANCE AMENDING CHAPTER 28,
SECTIONS 28-5 AND 28-6 OF THE CODE OF ORDINANCES
OF THE CITY OF BEAUMONT TO INCREASE REGULAR
AND SPECIAL TRANSIT FEES AND ADD A RESTRICTION;
PROVIDING FOR SEVERABILITY; PROVIDING FOR
REPEAL AND PROVIDING A PENALTY.
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY OF BEAUMONT:
Section 1.
THAT Chapter 28, Section 28-5 of the Code of Ordinances of the City of Beaumont
be and the same is hereby amended to increase the following fares:
Section 28-5. Bus Fares - Schedule of Regular Fares
Type of Fare Rate of Fare
Adult fare
( persons 19 years of age and older) $ 1.00
Reduced Fare
(Elderly, disabled or persons aged 6 to 18 years) $ 0.50
Adult Monthly Pass $30.00
Reduced Monthly Pass $20.00
Section 2.
THAT Chapter 28, Section 28-6 of the Code of Ordinances of the City of Beaumont
be and the same is hereby amended to increase the following fares and add a restriction::
Section 28-6. Same - Schedule of Special Fares
Type of Fare Rate of Fare
(c) (1) Transit restricted or transit limited persons fare, one-way trip. $ 2.00
Monthly Pass (') $60.00
Clients of Social Service Agencies would not be eligible
for monthly pass.
Section 3.
That if any section, subsection, sentence, clause or phrase of this ordinance, or the
application of same to a particular set of persons or circumstances, should for any reason
be held to be invalid, such invalidity shall not affect the remaining portions of this
ordinance, and to such end the various portions and provisions of this ordinance are
declared to be severable.
Section 4.
All ordinances or parts of ordinances in conflict herewith, including conflicting
portions of the City Budget, are repealed to the extent of the conflict only.
Section 5.
That any person who violates any provision of this ordinance shall, upon conviction,
be punished as provided in Section 1-8 of the Code of Ordinances of the City of Beaumont,
Texas.
PASSED BY THE CITY COUNCIL of the City of Beaumont this the 2nd day of
October, 2001.
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