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Councilors weigh Transport Network Company fee increase as potential PBOT revenue source
Summary
Members discussed amendments to increase fees on ride-hail trips (TNCs) beyond the mayor's proposal, how the revenue could be used by PBOT, and whether code changes will be required to clarify permitted uses of the funds.
The committee discussed a proposal to raise Portland's Transport Network Company (TNC) fee beyond the mayor's suggested increase and whether those revenues could free up general fund dollars for other priorities.
Councilors described the mayor's proposal to increase the TNC fee from $0.65 to $1.30 and reported a competing amendment that would raise the fee to $2.00 per ride. Councilor Novick noted there are…
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