SEATTLE CITY COUNCIL - Record No: CB 119427

• Record No: CB 119427
• Version: 2
• Council Bill No: CB 119427
• Type: Ordinance (Ord)
• Status: Passed
• Current Controlling Legislative Body: City Clerk
• On agenda: 1/7/2019
• Ordinance No: Ord 125752
• Title: AN ORDINANCE relating to the regulation of the for-hire industry; removing certain considerations between an exclusive driver representative and the Director of Finance and Administrative Services; amending Section 6.310.735 of the Seattle Municipal Code; and repealing rules and regulations to the extent they are inconsistent with this ordinance.
• Sponsors: Bruce Harrell, Mike O'Brien
• Supporting documents: 1. Summary and Fiscal Note, 2. Central Staff Memo, 3. Proposed Substitute, 4. Signed Ordinance 125752, 5. Affidavit for Publication

Date	Ver.	Action By	Action	Result
1/11/2019	2	City Clerk	attested by City Clerk
1/11/2019	2	Mayor	returned
1/11/2019	2	Mayor	Signed
1/11/2019	2	City Clerk	submitted for Mayor's signature
1/7/2019	2	City Council	passed	Pass
12/18/2018	1	Governance, Equity, and Technology Committee	pass as amended	Pass
12/3/2018	1	City Council	referred
11/29/2018	1	Council President's Office	sent for review
11/29/2018	1	City Clerk	sent for review

CITY OF SEATTLE
ORDINANCE __________________
COUNCIL BILL __________________
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AN ORDINANCE relating to the regulation of the for-hire industry; removing certain considerations between an exclusive driver representative and the Director of Finance and Administrative Services; amending Section 6.310.735 of the Seattle Municipal Code; and repealing rules and regulations to the extent they are inconsistent with this ordinance.
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BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY OF SEATTLE AS FOLLOWS:
Section 1. Section 6.310.735 of the Seattle Municipal Code, last amended by Ordinance 125132, is amended as follows:
6.310.735 Exclusive driver representatives
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1. Upon certification of the EDR by the Director, the driver coordinator and the EDR shall meet and negotiate in good faith certain subjects to be specified in rules or regulations promulgated by the Director, including, but not limited to, best practices regarding vehicle equipment standards; safe driving practices; the manner in which the driver coordinator will conduct criminal background checks of all prospective drivers; ((the nature and amount of payments to be made by, or withheld from, the driver coordinator to or by the drivers;)) minimum hours of work, conditions of work, and applicable rules. The subjects to be specified in rules or regulations promulgated by the Director shall not include the nature or amount of payments to be made by, or withheld from, a driver coordinator to or by its drivers. If the driver coordinator and the EDR reach agreement on terms, their agreement shall be reduced to a written agreement. The term of such an agreement shall be agreed upon by the EDR and the driver coordinator, but in no case shall the term of such an agreement exceed four years.
2. After reaching agreement, the parties shall transmit the written agreement to the Director. The Director shall review the agreement for compliance with the provisions of this Chapter 6.310, and to ens...