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Council amends private for‑hire code to clarify allowable uses of TNC per‑ride fees
Summary
The council substituted revised code language to explicitly allow the city to use transportation network company per‑ride fees for program administration and for critical infrastructure that supports private‑for‑hire services; the emergency ordinance passed with sufficient votes.
The Portland City Council approved an emergency ordinance on June 18 to amend the private for‑hire transportation code and clarify permitted uses of the per‑ride fee charged to transportation network companies (TNCs). Council substituted a revised exhibit clarifying that permit fee rates may fund program administration and “critical infrastructure” enabling safe, fair and efficient private‑for‑hire…
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