MEDIA ADVISORY
For Immediate Advisory
April 10, 2013
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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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