A Seattle City Ordinance meant to collect money for public safety improvements is off to a rocky start. A clerical error by the City of Seattle is to blame.
SEATTLE — Seattle's Department of Transportation is losing out on over $1 million because of what the City of Seattle is calling a"clerical error and administrative oversight."in the council and signed by the mayor at the end of 2022 increased vehicle license fees from $40 to $50. According to the ordinance, the money is supposed to fund public safety improvements and collection would start no later than July 1 of this year.
In fact, the Department of Licensing said in a statement that the city didn't reach out until August of this year and the DOL needs at least 120 days to make the proper system changes.
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