Recorded vote

That Councillors Sutherland and Pootman’s Revised Motion, NM2014-09, be adopted, as follows: WHEREAS Senior Citizen Transit Pass is a yearly pass that is valid each year from July 1 to June 30 of the following year; AND WHEREAS however, the yearly pass poses an unfair pay structure for some seniors who purchase their first pass after July 1 and for those whose birthdates fall somewhere between July and June; AND WHEREAS seniors contribute significantly to the volunteer work force in Calgary in which they rely on an economical and safe means of transportation in which to volunteer; NOW THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED that Calgary Transit should offer the Senior Citizen Transit Pass on a pro rated basis to prevent seniors from overpaying when they purchased the pass after July 1 and for those whose birthdates fall somewhere between July and June. AND FURTHER BE IT RESOLVED THAT Administration make available for purchase through Calgary Transit, the Senior Citizen Annual Transit Pass on a prorated basis if required.