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Select board votes 3–2 to issue eight dormant rental‑car medallions amid debate over Turo and enforcement
Summary
After an extended discussion about peer‑to‑peer car‑sharing and recovering unused medallions, the board narrowly approved staff recommendations to accept agency license applications for eight available medallions and to prioritize new agencies for those medallions.
The board voted 3–2 to approve a staff proposal to open a public‑application process for eight available rental‑car medallions, despite divergent views among members about whether the move would create a precedent that effectively legalizes peer‑to‑peer car‑sharing platforms such as Turo.
Amy, licensing staff, told the board she recommended accepting applications for new agencies to distribute the eight medallions and said applicants would need to demonstrate a commercial location for vehicle storage and confirm vehicles would be used for…
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