Carrot: Easier Appeals of Permit Denials. Stick: Local Tax on Ride Share

Where: Seattle

What permit denials will Seattle make easier to appeal? sudden deactivations for ride share drivers

What is the proposed additional tax? 51 cents additional above the current 24 cents for licensing

What will the 51 cent ride share tax fund? affordable housing & street cars

Seattle Times | Mayor Durkan proposes 51-cent tax on Uber, Lyft rides in Seattle to fund streetcar, affordable housing