Waiving fines and civil penalties for certain taxi and limousine commission-related violations.

A Local Law in relation to waiving fines and civil penalties for certain taxi and limousine commission-related violations

This bill would require the City to provide a one-time waiver of any outstanding fines or civil penalties, including any additional fees or accrued interest, owed by taxi and for-hire vehicle drivers for violations of laws and rules enforced by the Taxi and Limousine Commission (“TLC”), where the notice of violation was issued on or before the effective date of the bill. The waiver would not apply to violations that pose a danger to pedestrian, cyclist or motorist safety, or violations related to refusal of passengers.