Motion To: WHEREAS Council on March 6, 2019, directed staff to report back on any potential delay of the LRT Stage 1 launch date and report back to the Transit Commission and Council on how the remaining transit fares could be frozen and funded to correspond with that future launch date; AND WHEREAS staff provided information at the FEDCO meeting of June 4, 2019, that indicated that delays by RTG in delivering the Confederation Line project mean that O-Train Line 1 will not open for transit customers before July 1, 2019; AND WHEREAS the Transit Commission does not meet until June 19, 2019; Therefore Be It Resolved that the Rules of Procedure be suspended to permit the introduction of the following motion. WHEREAS Council on March 6, 2019, approved the 2019 budget for OC Transpo, providing for fare increases on July 1, 2019; AND WHEREAS Council on March 27, 2019, approved a reduction in the price of taxi coupons for Para Transpo customers, to take effect on July 1, 2019; AND WHEREAS sta
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