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File #: 2025-RT-43    Version: 1
Type: Laredo Mass Transit Board Status: Passed
File created: 9/11/2025 In control: City Council
On agenda: 10/6/2025 Final action: 10/6/2025
Title: Motion to waive bus fare collection to and from the "37th Annual Feast of Sharing" Thanksgiving Dinner on Friday, November 7th, 2025. In partnership with the City of Laredo and Laredo Transit Management Inc., El Metro. Service will start at 3:00pm until 10:00pm free of charge.
Attachments: 1. H-E-B Feast of Sharing 2025. CC

SUBJECT

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Motion to waive bus fare collection to and from the "37th Annual Feast of Sharing” Thanksgiving Dinner on Friday, November 7th, 2025. In partnership with the City of Laredo and Laredo Transit Management Inc., El Metro. Service will start at 3:00pm until 10:00pm free of charge.

 

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PREVIOUS COUNCIL ACTION

H-E-B announces the 31st Annual Feast of Sharing, on last council meeting October 7, 2019.

 

BACKGROUND

The 30th HEB Annual “Feast of Sharing” Thanksgiving Dinner took place on Saturday, November 03, 2018. In partnership with the City of Laredo and El Metro Transportation, service will start at the Transit Center, 1301 Farragut St. to the Sames Auto Arena, 6700 Arena Boulevard and will continue all day.

The 29th HEB Annual “Feast of Sharing” Thanksgiving Dinner will take place on Saturday, November 04, 2017. The event will take place at the LEA Arena, 6700 Arena Boulevard from 11:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. As with years past, HEB ask for El Metro’s transportation support to and from our event from 8:30 a.m. to 4:00 p.m., Transportation service will start at the Transit Center, 1301 Farragut St. to the LEA Arena.

Motion to waive bus fare collection to and from the 28th H-E-B Annual “Feast of Sharing” Thanksgiving Dinner, on Saturday, November 05, 2016, in partnership with the City of Laredo and El Metro. Transportation service will start at the Transit Center, 1301 Farragut St. to the Laredo Energy Arena and back.

 

COMMITTEE RECOMMENDATION

N/A

 

STAFF RECOMMENDATION

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Staff recommends approval of this motion.

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Fiscal Impact

 

Fiscal Year:                                                                                                          2025

Budgeted Y/N?:                                                                                    Y

Source of Funds:                                                                                     Passenger Revenue Account

Account #:                                                                                                          558-0000-339-1001

Change Order: Exceeds 25% Y/N:                      Click or tap here to enter text.

 

FINANCIAL IMPACT:

H-E-B Donation of $4522.00 to Passenger Revenue Account No.558 0000 339 1001.