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Committee accepts amendments and continues taxi upfront-fare pilot resolution, seeks quarterly SFMTA reports
Summary
The committee accepted amendments to a resolution on SFMTA’s taxi upfront-fare pilot and voted to continue the item to the call of the chair, requiring SFMTA to collect targeted metrics and submit quarterly reports to the Board so the pilot’s effect on taxi driver revenue and service can be evaluated.
The Government Audit and Oversight Committee on Nov. 16 accepted amendments to a resolution concerning the San Francisco Municipal Transportation Agency’s (SFMTA) upfront-fare (FAIR) taxi pilot and voted to continue the item to the call of the chair so staff can return with further data.
Supervisor Connie Chan, sponsor of the resolution, said the measure originally urged removal of third-party dispatch from the pilot but that ongoing engagement with drivers, SFMTA and other stakeholders had shown the pilot could be useful if data collection and metrics meet oversight…
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