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NOTICE OF MEETING AND AGENDA - Metro Transit

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EXECUTIVE SUMMARY (cont.)BUSINESS ENTERPRISESGATEWAY ARCHArch tram ridership for the twelve months ended June 30, 2011, increased 0.2% compared to the previous year. Operating income was 5.1%higher than budget primarily as a result of controlling expenses.GATEWAY ARCH PARKINGVehicle transactions for the year decreased 0.2% compared to last year. Several months of FY11 parking transactions were negatively impacteddue to inclement weather. Operating income was 3.2% higher than last year primarily as a result of controlling expenses.RIVERFRONT ATTRACTIONSThe count of riverboat passengers for the twelve months decreased 28.0% compared to last year. In FY 2011, 54 prime tourist cruising daysduring FY11 were lost due to flooding. In FY 2010, 36 cruising days were lost due to flooding.ST. LOUIS DOWNTOWN AIRPORTAirport activity varies significantly because of special events, weather conditions, and the fact that fuel sales are based on deliveries to the fixedbase operators. For FY 2011 the airport decreased operating income 51.7% compared to the previous year. The number of aircraft movementsdecreased 19.6% due to the current econmic downturn and a runway closesure for widening and overlay project; however, the number of aircraftbased at the airport increased 2.7% compared to last year .AGENCYThe Agency incurred a $38 thousand operating loss for the twelve months ending June 30, 2011 as a result of Executive Service expansion.2

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