Chicago - Regional ADA Paratransit Fares for 2016 - NO PROPOSED FARE INCREASE - Public Hearings on October

as posted by PACE Suburban Bus Services

Public Hearing Details

Legal Notice

Pace Suburban Bus Division of the RTA

Public Hearing Public Hearing on Pace’s Proposed 2016 Operating and Capital Programs, 2016-2018 Financial Plan for Operations, 2016-2020 Capital Plan. Notice is hereby given that Pace, the Suburban Bus Division of the Regional Transportation Authority, is holding public hearings on its proposed program and budget for the year 2016 (January 1, 2016 through December 31, 2016), the operating financial plan for 2016-2018 and the capital plan for 2016-2020. Pace proposes a $.25 increase to its Regular Fare structure on fixed routes for passengers paying with cash only. For passengers paying with Ventra, the fare will remain at $1.75. A new $2.00 cash fare will apply to regular, local, Allstate Arena and Toyota Park service, Call-n-Rides and Shuttle Bug routes. Reduced cash fares will increase $.15 to $1.00.  No fare increases or service reductions are proposed for Regional ADA Paratransit. Any person wishing to comment on the proposed budget may present views orally at the public hearings or by submitting written material on or before the last date of the hearings, which is Thursday, October 29, 2015, or by accessing our Public Hearing Comments page. Copies of the proposed program and budget are available for public inspection at: Pace 550 West Algonquin Road Arlington Heights, IL 60005-4412 Individuals with disabilities who plan to attend these hearings and who require accommodations other than transportation in order to allow them to observe and/or participate in these meetings are requested to contact Pace at (847) 364-7223 option 3 (voice) or (888) 847-0093 (TTY) ten days prior to the scheduled meeting. Budget information will be available at most public libraries, as well as townships, city and village offices in the six county Pace regions. You may also review the 2016 Proposed Budget on the Annual Budget Page. FOR A LIST OF PUBLIC HEARINGS IN THE COUNTIES PACE SERVES, VISIT:  http://www.pacebus.com/sub/news_events/Pace_2016_budget_public_hearings.asp Proposed 2016 Budget (31 Mb PDF) Note: Annual Budget documents are available for online viewing in Adobe Portable Document Format. 2016 Annual Budget Brochure