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Columbus to move from permit model to direct contract for shared mobility; staff announce Veo as selected vendor
Summary
City staff told a council committee they will amend Chapter 904 to embed sidewalk/accessibility priorities and move to a contract model; staff announced Veo Rides Inc. as the selected regional vendor and said an extension of the existing Cogo contract will be brought to council to allow an orderly transition.
City transportation staff said Columbus will change its shared‑mobility rules to reflect a transition from a multiple‑vendor permit approach to a direct contract model tied to the city’s procurement process.
Justin Goodwin, administrator for mobility and parking services in the Department of Public Service, told the council committee the changes to Title 9, Chapter 904 would make clear city policy that sidewalks and ADA curb ramps must be kept free from obstruction and would embed that policy into the code to strengthen…
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