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Council committee backs change to Morris ticket fee so web prices comply with new FTC rule
Summary
City attorneys and venue staff told the Committee on Personal and Finance they will convert a per‑transaction fee into a per‑ticket charge so the Morris’s online checkout will show an all‑in ticket price required by an incoming Federal Trade Commission rule; committee voted to forward Bill 28‑25 with a favorable recommendation.
City Attorney Jenna Throw presented Bill 28‑25 to the Personal and Finance Committee on April 28, asking members to convert the Morris Performing Arts’ existing $5 per‑transaction charge into an equivalent $1.25 increase to the per‑ticket fee so the venue can show a single, all‑in ticket price online ahead of new Federal Trade Commission rules that take effect May 12.
The change “is to convert that transaction fee to an equivalent update to the per ticket fee so that we’re not…
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