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Text of the ordinance is at https://seattle.legistar.com/LegislationDetail.aspx?ID=6214973&GUID=20C5F7BD-7898-47C2-9854-E3A42FFCD664&Options=&Search=&FullText=1
by maxerickson 3y ago
Text of the ordinance is at https://seattle.legistar.com/LegislationDetail.aspx?ID=6214973&GUID=20C5F7BD-7898-47C2-9854-E3A42FFCD664&Options=&Search=&FullText=1 https://seattle.legistar.com/LegislationDetail.aspx?ID=62149...
- qingcharles 3y agoIt's actually a lot more thorough than I imagined, especially as it is a city ordinance and not a state law. Gig companies gonna soil themselves trying to work with this. Lots of lawyers getting overtime right now.
- scarab92 3y agoMost likely they will cease operating in Seattle altogether, because the ordinance prevents them from enforcing basic quality and safety standards. For example, the ordinance would prohibit deactivating drivers who: - Fail background checks - Establish a record of traffic infractions - Achieve a 1 star rating - Cherry picking only the best fares.