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213 <br />214 Janice Tyler: There was a good survey done by a student at UNC. <br />215 <br />216 Alex Castro: Gave Abigaile Pittman a copy of the survey. <br />217 <br />218 Heidi Perry made a motion to amend the motion: increase the 60 -year age for elderly to 65 years. <br />219 <br />220 Seconded by Gary Saunders. <br />221 <br />222 Vote: 4 -3 with Alex Castro, Amy Cole and Ed Vaughn in opposition to the proposed amendment to the motion. <br />223 <br />224 Alex Castro: Asked if in the rural deviated fixed routes at fixed locations would still be a dollar for seniors. <br />225 <br />226 Malcum Massenburg: To charge seniors for the transportation but not the meal is inconsistent. <br />227 <br />228 Peter Murphy: If they are eligible for one for free then they are eligible for the other. <br />229 <br />230 Vote on original motion: 6 -2 — Heidi Perry and Gary Saunders voting in opposition. Motion carried. <br />231 <br />232 AGENDA ITEM 413: STATUS REPORT (PETER MURPHY) <br />233 1. New buses for expansion services <br />234 11. New employees for expansion services <br />235 111. Start date for new expansion services /routes <br />236 <br />237 OUTBoard /Transit Services Action: Receive and review information, provide <br />238 comments. <br />239 <br />240 Peter Murphy: Provided update on expansion services. <br />241 <br />242 Alex Castro: Are there signs as to where the bus is stopping and are the schedules are on the buses? <br />243 <br />244 Peter Murphy: Yes we have a map with the stops on it. <br />245 <br />246 David Laudicina: So this service is not very useful for those who commute to UNC? <br />247 <br />248 Bret Martin: It is useful, connections can be made. <br />249 <br />250 Amy Cole: What about any advertisement? <br />251 <br />252 Heidi Perry: You should put this in a list serv. <br />253 <br />254 Bret Martin: Up until last week we were unsure we would have all the necessary equipment so we haven't <br />255 advertised it. <br />256 <br />257 Alex Castro: How many seats will this service provide? <br />258 <br />259 Bret Martin: The vehicles coming in now are 17 and 18 passenger buses which is midsized. <br />260 <br />261 AGENDA ITEM 4c: PRIORITIZATION OF TRANSIT RELATED TECHNOLOGIES (PETER MURPHY) — Prioritization of <br />262 transit related technologies reviewed at the May 20, 2015 OUTBoard /Transit Services meeting, for funding <br />263 purposes. <br />264 <br />