Council advances ordinance to allow Uber‑style services with 'onboard human control' amendment

Jul 6, 2026

On a first reading July 6, Astoria City Council advanced an ordinance to allow transportation network companies within city limits and amended driver‑control language to require onboard human control rather than 'active' control.

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The Astoria City Council advanced a first reading July 6 of an ordinance to allow transportation network companies (TNCs) such as Uber and Lyft to operate in Astoria, and approved an amendment to clarify driver‑control language.

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