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RECORD OF PROCEEDINGS
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FOIl.." C.f.HOECKELB.B.lll.CO.
Transportation Committee
Advisory Committee to Planning & Zoning
December 30, 1970
Meeting was called to order by Mr. Herb Bartel, Regional Planner at 5:15 p.m.
with the following present: K.N.C.B. Moore, George Odier, Charles Lockridge,
James Adams, John McBride, Robert Lewis, James Markalunas, Fritz Benedict,
W.V.N. Jones, Tom Wells and John Burns.
Mr. Bartel submitted to those present a compilation of the questionnaires
sent out by his office and also the Businessmen's Association relating to the
mini buses. Results show a big gap in communications to the citizens.
Discussed wheter a fare should be charged on the mini buses or free.
Mr. Bartel informed the committee, the Ski Corporation is willing to make a
$10,000.00 donation with conditions, one condition being that the fee if
charged not exceed 10 cents.
Discussed other sources of revenue and how other capital impnovements such as
malls will be financed and revenue for operating costs.
Mr. Bartel suggested the committee review the capital improvements program of
the City.
Poll was taken of the members as follows:
Free - unanimous
Charge - all opposed
A Qae charge directed towards the automobile:
In favor - unamious
Against - all opposed
At some date of having an additional sales tax to finance a whole transportatior
system:
In favor - unamious
Against - all opposed
Mr. Bartel submitted two transportation study proposals and related to one
draft proposal. Request the committee review the proposals and be prepared to
make a recommendation at the next meeting.
Letter from the First National Bank supporting the m~n~ bus system and
offering financial support was read to the Commission.
Committee agreed to meet on January 7th at 5:00 p.m.
There being no further comments the meeting adjourned at 6:20 p.m.
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