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Agency Testimony

Ortiz supports Intro 77 requiring visible pedicab timers

New York City Council · Oct 7, 2026 · starts 0:12:12 · 21 sec

Ortiz says Intro 77 would require timers affixed to the rear of the bicycle seat within clear view of passengers. DCWP supports the bill as a way to reduce consumer deception and assist on-street enforcement.

Carlos Ortiz

Instruction 77 will require that the timer and pedicabs be affixed to the rear of the bicycle seat, within clear view of all pedicab passengers.

Carlos Ortiz

DCVP supports this bill.

Carlos Ortiz

We share Council's concerns related to consumer deception and scams for pedicab riders.

Carlos Ortiz

We believe this legislation would not only assist consumers against overcharges, but also on-street enforcement agencies against bad actors.