Proposed Changes to Codified Tariff (fares)

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January 10, 2012

Public Hearing & Meetings Notice: Proposed Changes to Codified Tariff

Public Hearing

The Peninsula Corridor Joint Powers Board will hold a public hearing and take public comment on proposed adjustments to its Codified Tariff effective July 1, 2012.

Proposals to be considered include:

Additional Regional Clipper® Implementation Measures
- Increasing the cost of paper One-way and Zone Upgrade tickets by up to 25 cents per zone and Day passes by up to 50 cents per zone. Note: The cost of a One-way ride will remain the same for those using a Clipper card. Monthly Pass prices will remain the same.  For proposed fare chart, click HERE (PDF, 15K).

- Elimination of the 8-ride Ticket.

Go Pass
- Increasing the cost of the Go Pass by $10 to $165, and setting the minimum level at $13,750.

Sales Period
- Lengthening the sales period for monthly transportation passes and parking permits from the 9th of the month to the 15th of the month.

The public hearing will be held:
Thursday, Feb. 2, 2012 at 10 a.m.
Caltrain Administrative Office
1250 San Carlos Ave., San Carlos

Prior to the hearing, comments may be sent by mail, e-mail or phone to:

Peninsula Corridor Joint Powers Board, JPB Secretary
P.O. Box 3006, San Carlos, CA 94070-1306
changes@caltrain.com - 1.800.660.4287

Public Meetings

Caltrain will hold four public meetings to present the proposal and receive comments. The meetings will take place in:

Gilroy – Jan. 24 at 6 p.m.
Gilroy Senior Center, 7371 Hanna St.

San Francisco – Jan. 24 at 6 p.m.
San Francisco Tennis Club, 645 Fifth St.

Mountain View – Jan. 25 at 6 p.m.
City Council Chambers, 500 Castro St.

San Carlos – Jan. 25 at 6 p.m.
Caltrain Administrative Office, 1250 San Carlos Ave.

The proposed fare chart will be available by Jan. 16 at www.caltrain.com or by calling 1.800.660.4287 (TTY only 650.508.6448).

Para servicio de traducción en Español, llame a Caltrain al 650.508.6242 por lo menos tres días antes de las audiencias.

1/10/12 - rph