A RESOLUTION FORWARDING A CITIZEN PETITION REQUESTING EXPRESS PUBLIC TRANSIT SERVICE BETWEEN CHAPEL HILL AND THE RESEARCH TRIANGLE PARK TO THE TRIANGLE TRANSIT AUTHORITY (2005-11-09/R-3)

A RESOLUTION FORWARDING A CITIZEN PETITION REQUESTING EXPRESS PUBLIC TRANSIT SERVICE BETWEEN CHAPEL HILL AND THE RESEARCH TRIANGLE PARK TO THE TRIANGLE TRANSIT AUTHORITY (2005-11-09/R-3)

WHEREAS, the Town Council received a citizen petition requesting Chapel Hill work with the Triangle Transit Authority to initiate express transit service between Chapel Hill and the Research Triangle Park; and

WHEREAS, the Town believed express service would encourage greater use of public transit;

NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the Council of the Town of Chapel Hill that the citizen petition be forwarded to the Triangle Transit Authority.

BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the Council requests that representatives from the Triangle Transit Authority, Chapel Hill, Carrboro and the University of North Carolina review options for expanding express service between Chapel Hill and the Research Triangle Park.

This the 9^th day of November, 2005.