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4/10/2025 4:00:00 AM Member News
Citing street safety, Boston will soon require delivery apps like Uber Eats, DoorDash to apply for a new permit

The final version of the ordinance the council approved did not include a controversial 15-cent tax per order, which the Massachusetts Restaurant Association strongly opposed. Councilor Gabriela Coletta Zapata, who chairs the council committee that oversaw the revisions to the ordinance, said she removed the tax provision after hearing concerns from several other councilors that the cost would be passed down to consumers and small businesses.

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