and douglas oconnor. hi, good morning. >> i am bary and an advocate for the taxi cab industry, i want to tell you that the legacy of sophie is not going unnoticed in seattle they took so concerned about what happened to her, they immediately took action. what happened in this city? the mayor said in july 13th, and gave it a day for one of those ride services it is not ride share get that phrase out of your mind it is not ride share and i will explain why that is later, also their training and learning more about where the bathrooms are throughout the city than the hospital and police stations are and also the insurance gap issue and we should be concerned, i talk to a passenger you take one of these vehicles and good luck in collecting they use our city streets, they use our cab stands and it is stressful to have to go out there day in and day out, asking them why they are using our taxi stands that we pay for and that the public has provided it is really disheartening bring in the city attorney and the p

hello, and thank you, supervisors and supervisor mar for your superior leadership, my name is douglas oconnor and i drove for uber and they hired a friend of mine with a dui and he has a history of citation and dui and multiples the private investigators took eight to ten hours to pull all of the records out, they falsely advertised to me, and solicited me to get rides from this individual and i had to research this, and my friend was driving under uninsured from the policy because he did not qualify for the policy because of the dui and dirty driving history. so, what we need to do is that complaint went to the district attorney and had to be forwarded to the puc and as a result, the puc has taken five to six months to investigate this matter and i met with the puc investigator at the end of january, and first of all she does not have the courage to show up to this hearing, and secondly, she did not even know if he had a dui or not, we had to provide the records to the investigator she could not go to martinez and pull them out himself. >> could you share the information with my office, plea