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San Francisco wants Uber and Lyft drivers to get business permits

April 18, 2016

Via: CIO

The City and County of San Francisco launched another salvo in the ongoing regulatory tussle between the city’s government and ridesharing services Uber and Lyft. This time, though, it’s the drivers who will have to pay up.

According to SFGate, San Francisco City Treasurer Jose Cisneros wants Uber and Lyft drivers who operate within the city to register for a business permit in order to continue driving for the ridesharing companies. The city plans to send letters to over 37,000 drivers to inform them of the requirement.

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