18yearolds enrolled in private schools in San Francisco. And whereas 18yearold High School Students do not qualify for the aforementioned discounted fares and must pay 2 for single transfers and additional 1. 25 per ride. 66 dollars for passes and additional 43 dollars to 66 per month. And whereas the sfmta youth rate is designed to encourage the youth riders to use the Public Transportation and whereas there are many low income young people in San Francisco, for example, of the 57,860 students enrolled in the San Francisco School District, 62 percent qualified for free or reduced lunch. And do we do the whole thing . I guess. And whereas, resolutions adopted by the San Francisco Youth Commission have all acknowledged and the board of education have all acknowledged the fact that the cost of Public Transportation is a major concern for San Franciscos youth population and whereas the sfmta has responded to the issue of the affordability of youth fares in the operating budget and adopted
The 18yearolds eligible for discounts is in the interest of the students, there for be it resolved that the Student Advisory Council urges the San Francisco Unified School District to urge the Municipal Agency to expand the youth rate to include 18yearold and further be it resolved that the Council Urges the San Francisco Unified School District to urge the San Francisco Municipal Transportation Agency to look into ways in which the population of high school students, older than 18 years age and transition age could be approved for the reduced fares. We have a few public speakers. Bashi, wo ng and persk, and please come to the podium. And you have two minutes each, please, thank you. Sir . Sir, thank you. Hello, everyone, my name is amid amabashi and i am a senior at Mission High School and i have been, you know, i support this resolution to extend it to 18 years old and because the students like me low income have been impacted by this decision because a lot of when i turned 18 this p
Francisco, for example, of the 57,860 students enrolled in the San Francisco School District, 62 percent qualified for free or reduced lunch. And do we do the whole thing . I guess. And whereas, resolutions adopted by the San Francisco Youth Commission have all acknowledged and the board of education have all acknowledged the fact that the cost of Public Transportation is a major concern for San Franciscos youth population and whereas the sfmta has responded to the issue of the affordability of youth fares in the operating budget and adopted on april 20th, 2010, a resolution adopted on march first, 2011 and by voting to approve the free muni for the use in 2012. Whereas 18yearold High School Students face similar Financial Burdens to accessing the transportation and whereas the other Bay Area Transportation agencies such as the east bay and the golden gate transit include the youth fare discounts and whereas the San Francisco board of supervisors has supported the legislation sponsored
18yearolds enrolled in private schools in San Francisco. And whereas 18yearold High School Students do not qualify for the aforementioned discounted fares and must pay 2 for single transfers and additional 1. 25 per ride. 66 dollars for passes and additional 43 dollars to 66 per month. And whereas the sfmta youth rate is designed to encourage the youth riders to use the Public Transportation and whereas there are many low income young people in San Francisco, for example, of the 57,860 students enrolled in the San Francisco School District, 62 percent qualified for free or reduced lunch. And do we do the whole thing . I guess. And whereas, resolutions adopted by the San Francisco Youth Commission have all acknowledged and the board of education have all acknowledged the fact that the cost of Public Transportation is a major concern for San Franciscos youth population and whereas the sfmta has responded to the issue of the affordability of youth fares in the operating budget and adopted
Of 4,014 High School Seniors in the sfusd and whereas there are also approximately 418yearold High School Students in sfusd county schools and even more 18yearolds enrolled in private schools in San Francisco. And whereas 18yearold High School Students do not qualify for the aforementioned discounted fares and must pay 2 for single transfers and additional 1. 25 per ride. 66 dollars for passes and additional 43 dollars to 66 per month. And whereas the sfmta youth rate is designed to encourage the youth riders to use the Public Transportation and whereas there are many low income young people in San Francisco, for example, of the 57,860 students enrolled in the San Francisco School District, 62 percent qualified for free or reduced lunch. And do we do the whole thing . I guess. And whereas, resolutions adopted by the San Francisco Youth Commission have all acknowledged and the board of education have all acknowledged the fact that the cost of Public Transportation is a major concern for