SamTrans to Hold Public Hearing on Proposed Changes

SamTrans will hold a public hearing Wednesday to discuss proposed changes to its day pass and Codified Tariff.

The following proposals will be considered:

• Establish a local Day Pass priced at three times the one-way cash fare.
• Revised language to reflect Clipper® card implementation (includes elimination of paper monthly passes, Muni sticker add on, fee for the card, interagency transfer agreements).
• Establish expiration date for Change cards.
• Eliminate transit pass for spouses of members of the Citizens Advisory Committee.
• Additional non-substantive clarifications.

A redline version of the Codified Tariff may be viewed online at www.samtrans.com/codifiedtariff or by visiting SamTrans Administrative Office weekdays between 8 a.m. and 5 p.m.

Wednesday's meeting will take place at 3 p.m. at the District Administrative Office, 1250 San Carlos Ave. in San Carlos.

The proposed changes would go into effect Jan. 1, 2012.

For those unable to attend the meeting, the public may also e-mail changes@samtrans.com.