Transit Commission

Agenda

Meeting #:
3
Date:
Time:
-
Location:
Champlain Room, 110 Laurier Avenue West, and by electronic participation
Members:
  • Chair Glen Gower, 
  • Vice-Chair Cathy Curry, 
  • Councillor Riley Brockington, 
  • Councillor Marty Carr, 
  • Councillor David Hill, 
  • Councillor Jeff Leiper, 
  • Councillor Wilson Lo, 
  • Councillor Shawn Menard, 
  • and Councillor Tim Tierney 

Eric Pelot, Committee Coordinator
(613) 580-2424, ext. 22953
eric.pelot@ottawa.ca


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Except where otherwise indicated, reports requiring Council consideration will be presented to Council on March 8, 2023, in Transit Commission Report 3.


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File no: ACS2023-OCC-CCS-0025 – Wards 3, 21, 22 and 24

  • Motion:

    BE IT RESOLVED THAT staff study the feasibility of creating a special fare zone for Para Transpo trips originating from locations in wards 3, 22 (west of and including Boothfield Street), and 24 ending within the Manotick Village boundary in Ward 21 and vice versa; and
    BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED THAT the study assumes trips within the special fare zone be charged as urban fares instead of the current rural flat rate; and
    BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED THAT along with any relevant information, the study include the following data:

    • Number of trips taken between Ward 3 and Manotick Village in 2019 and 2022;
    • Number of trips taken between Ward 22 (west of and including Boothfield Street) and Manotick Village in 2019 and 2022;
    • Number of trips taken between Ward 24 and Manotick Village in 2019 and 2022;
    • Revenue, ridership, and passenger impacts;
    • Financial impacts to the city and residents.

Next Meeting: April 13, 2023