Although Seattle ordinance prompted fees, customers well outside of city feeling effects

The fee was a response to Seattle’s new minimum pay ordinance for app-based food delivery workers, but applies to areas well outside of the city.

SEATTLE — An ordinance enacted by Seattle City Councilmembers is causing Uber Eats customers to pay the price– and not just in the city of Seattle.

KING 5 is now hearing from app delivery customers in cities outside of Seattle, like Bothell and Lynnwood, who expressed their frustrations about being charged the fee in response to an action taken by councilmembers who never represented them.

In a statement to KING 5 Monday, an Uber spokesperson said, “Unfortunately, wide-sweeping regulations,

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