FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
28 March 2011
MST PUBLIC HEARING ON PROPOSED RIDES ADA PARATRANSIT FARE STRUCTURE
Monterey-Salinas Transit (MST) is proposing revisions to its ADA Paratransit Program (RIDES) fares in order to comply with federal requirements for setting paratransit fares. MST will hold a public hearing to receive comments on the proposed fare changes Monday, April 11 at 10 AM at MST’s administration offices at One Ryan Ranch Road Monterey, CA 93940.
| Proposed Fares effective April 25, 2011: | |
| Exact Fare Required | |
| One-way, 2.7 miles or less | $2.00 |
| One-way, more than 2.7 miles or less than 19.7 miles | $4.00 |
| One-way, more than 19.7 miles | $6.00 |
| On Sundays and holidays all RIDES ADA fares are discounted by 50%. | |
Interested persons wishing to comment but who are unable to attend the public hearings may submit written comments to:
Tom Hicks, CTSA Manager
150 Del Monte Avenue
Monterey, CA 93940
or via email at thicks@mst.org.
The deadline to receive written comments is Thursday, April 7, 2011.
For more information, visit www.mst.org or call Monterey-Salinas Transit toll free at 1-888-MST-BUS1.
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