AS - Wednesday, February 22, 1984 - North Shore News

DUE APRIL 1
Bus riders

be paying more

WEST VANCOUVER bus riders face the largest
increases aS a new bus fare plan goes into effect

NEWS photo Elisworth Dickson

CHERYL enjoys aerobics and swimming. She ‘has recently returned from Hawaii. In the
warm weather Cheryl loves boating and camping in the Okanagan.

Tackling tree heights

THE HEIGHT of trees in
West Vancouver could soon
be regulated by the
Municipality.

By MARK O'REILLY

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April 1.

By NEWS STAFF

As well as dealing with the
impact of a new, rush-hour
fare zone system, West Van-
couver commuters will see
non-rush-hour fares jump to
85 cents from the current 55
cents.

The new fare structure was
approved by the Vancouver
Regional Transit Committee
Friday.

Under the new plan, the
North Shore will be one of
three zones in the Greater
Vancouver area.

During peak hours —
defined as the time before
9:30 p.m. and between 3:30
and 6 p.m., Mondays. to
Fridays — adult bus ridets
will pay 85 cents for travel in
one zone, $I for two zones
and $1.25 for three zones.

During other weekday
times and on weekends and

Segal
takes on
smokers

IF ALD. Mary Segal! gets her
way, the District of North
Vancouver will soon
troduce measures to restrict
smoking in the Council

chambers.
In a notice of motion,
Segal requested that the

District ask staff to prepare a
report to restrict smoking in
public places.

She also asked smoking be
prohibited in Council
chambers for the benefit of
those persons subject to
allergic reactions.

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hohdays, transit users will
pay 85 cents regardless of the
number of zones travelled.

The basic fares for
students, seniors and children
will rise to 45 cents from 30
cents while rush-hour fares
go to 55 cents for two zones
and 65 cents for three zones.

The new fare plan will also
see changes to the transfer
system and to FareCard
charges.

Transfers, which previous-
ly were good for travel in any
direction during a 90-minute
period, will now only be good
for travel in one direction for
90 minutes.

You will, however, be able
to share your FareCard with

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quirement for photo ID is
dropped.

New FareCard prices will
be $34 a month for single-
zone travel, $40 for double-
zone travel and $50 for multi-
zone travel.

Seniors, students and
children will purchase
FareCards for $20 but the
student FareCards will no
longer be available to post-
secondary students.

Under the zone system, the
City of Vancouver is zone
one; the North Shore, Bur-
naby, New Westminster and
Richmond are in zone two;
and Surrey, Delta, White
Rock, Langley, Coquitlam,
Port Moody and Port Co-
quitlam are in zone three.

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