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DATE November 18, 1982' INTRODUCED BY Van Zanten
PROPOSED BY: Public Works Department
ORDINANCE NO. 82 -97
AN ORDINANCE ESTABLISHING WHATCOM
COUNTY FERRY RATES FOR 1983
WHEREAS, it is the intent of the County Council that the rate schedule
for the Whatcom County ferry support approximately 756 of the total annual cost
of the ferry operations;
NOW,. TH4REFORE, '.BE IT ORDAINBD.:by the Whatcom County: Council:; that.
the following ferry rates shall become effective January 1, 1983:
CASH FARES - ONE ROUND TRIP
Driver /Passenger /Pedestrian $ 1.25
Vehicle: Under 8,001 lbs. 3,25
8;001 - 12,000 lbs. 6.50
12,001 - 20,000 lbs. 11.00
20,001 - 28,000 lbs. 15.50
28,001 - 36,000 lbs. 19.75
36,001 - 5Q,000 lbs. 25.25
Motorcycle, 2.00
Bicycle 1.QQ.
Children under 12 years when
accompanied by an adult: free .
Trailer: Under 10 feet 2.25
10 - 20 feet 3.25
21 - 30 feet 5..50
31 - 40 , feet 12.00
Over 40 feet 16.50
Trailers shall include, but not be limited to, ball hitches, military
hitches,'fifth wheel in bed of pickup, dump truck trailers, recreation
trailers and mobile homes.
Special trips:
6 :30 a.m. to 12 :30 a.m. 15,00
5 :30 a.m..to 6:30 a.m. and
12:30 a.m. to 1.:30 a.m.. 100.00
1 :30 am. to 5:30 a.m. .200,00
Heavy machinery and motor homes shall be charged at.the corresponding
vehicle rate.
Logging trailers carried on trucks shall be charged regular round -trip
rates based on legal licensed load.
Overwidth vehicles or trailers occupying more than one lane shall be
charged a 50% surchage, In addition, the towing vehicle shall be charged
a 506 surcharge.
ORDINANCE - 1.
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PUNCHCARDS - 25 ROUND TRIPS
Driver /Passenger /Pedestrian
Juvenile Passenger /Pedestrian, j
12 -15 years
Vehicle and Driver
Senior Citizen:
Driver /Passenger /Pedestrian
Vehicle
Vehicle: Under 8,001 lbs.
8,001 - 12,000 lbs.
12,001 - 20,000 lbs.
20,001 - 28,000 lbs.
28,001 - 36,000 lbs.
,,36,001 - 50,000 lbs.
Punchcard Vehicle Permit
$16.00
8.00
57..25, $10.00
10.00
30,.100
10.00
41.25
10.00
82.50
15.00
137.50
25.00
192.50
35.00
247.50
45.00
319.00
60.00
Vehicle punchcards may be used only by vehicles displaying a non - transferab]
vehicle permit which shall be permanently affixed on the driver's side of
the lower windshield in full view of ferry personnel.
Punchcards may be used for only one passage per trip. Unauthorized use of
any punchcard or commuter pass will result in its confiscation.
1982 punchcards purchased after June 30 shall be valid through January 15,
1983. 1983 punchcards shall be valid through January 15, 1984.
In the event a vehicle permit holder acquires a different vehicle and no
longer wishes the original permit to be used ;,` a duplicate may be obtained
at the Whatcom County Engineer's office for a service charge of.$3.00 upon
the return of the original permit. No duplicate permits will be issued
without the return of the original permit.
Credit for 1982 punchcards purchased after October 1,'1982 may be receiimod
at the Courthouse towards purchase of 1983 punchcards until January 31, 19
Credit for 1983 punchcards purchased after October 1, 1983 may be received
at the Courthouse towards 1984 punchcards until January 31, 1984.
COMMUTER PASS
Quarterly vehicle.and driver commuter passes may be purchased for $131.50.
A commuter pass allows unlimited trips for a vehicle and driver for thre
.(3) months and shall be permanently affixed on the driver's side of the
lower windshield in full view of ferry personnel.'
MISCELLAN90US PROVISIONS
Senior Citizens, as referred to herein, are persons 65 years of age of
older, having a combined annual income of $14,000 or less. Senior Citizen
punchcards and vehicle permits must initially be purchased at the Cou ='c -'
house. Punchcards are valid only for the individual to whom issued and /or
the vehicle issued only when occupied by a card - carrying Senior Citizen.
Eprolled members of the Liammi Indian Tribe` -Who are iss}«d- app.rop.flate
identificati -Qu cards b
_ y the T -ribe, and motto have legitib,!t.e tiiibal:.,hus1Fiess
upon Lummi Island, as indicated by the Lummi Indian Tribe, shall ha..-k,g ftee
foot passage upon and across the ferry operated by Whatcom Coun[ -y betweqYft
Gooseberry Point and Ltpur, ..Jsland, On or before June 30 of each; ye f', the
Lummi T�dian. Tribe shall transmit a list, of. '$µt`. miners to SJheteom CouY.
This list ma ' pax 'be`'su emente
� d at any time..-
It is the intent of this rate schedule to recover approximately 75% of the
cost of the ferry operation. The Council shall review this rate schedule
at its first June. 1983 meeting in order to determine whether additional
rate adjpstments are necessary to carry out this intent.
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PASSED this 16th day of
ATTEST
Cleric of the Counpil
APPROVED AS TO FORM:
Deputy Prosecut.ihg:Attorney
APPROVED VETOED
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Johr,V"Louws
County Executive
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December 1982.
WHATCOM COUNTY COUNCIL
WHATCOM / COUNTY, WASHINGTON
William P. Roehl, Chair
Date: December 20, 1982
Published December 5, 1982 and December 25, 1982
Effective date: December 30, 1982
ORDINANCE - 3.