Safety Committee Holds Hearing on Pedicab Industry Regulations

[byJody]

Safety Committee Holds Hearing on Pedicab Industry Regulations

WHO:

Councilmember Michelle M. Mills

WHEN:

Wednesday, April 17, 2013

5:00 pm

WHERE:

Columbus City Council Chambers

90 West Broad Street

WHAT:

Columbus City Councilmember Michelle M. Mills, chair of the Public Safety and Judiciary Committee, will hold a public hearing to discuss proposed new City code to regulate the pedicab industry and increase consumer protections and safety. The proposed code will bring this business and transportation option in line with many of the Vehicle for Hire provisions and address the special needs of pedicab operators and riders. Speaker slips will be accepted on the day of the hearing until 5:30 pm. The meeting will be broadcast live on CTV, Columbus’ cable access channel 3 on local cable systems.

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MEDIA ADVISORY

For Immediate Advisory

April 10, 2013

For More Information:

John Ivanic, (614) 645-6798

http://council.columbus.gov/advrel_content.aspx?id=58608

[byJody]

The proposed legislation will be on the City Council agenda, Monday June 17.

6/17/2013: City Council Meeting
Regular Meeting begins at 5:00 p.m. in City Council Chambers; Zoning Meeting begins at 6:30 p.m.
http://council.columbus.gov/

[RhondaH]

Probably should be linked to this thread:

Columbus Working On Regulations For Pedicab Industry

I guess there is a collective eye roll with possible ulterior motives.

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