A Minneapolis minimum pay ordinance for Uber and Lyft drivers won’t take effect until July 1 after the city council voted unanimously Thursday to delay it by two months amid the companies’ threats to halt service.
The ordinance will require ride-share companies to pay drivers at least $1.40 per mile plus $0.51 per minute for time spent transporting passengers, with a minimum pay of $5 per ride. Councilmembers voted in March to override Mayor Jacob Frey’s veto of the proposal, initially setting it up to take effect May 1. Separate proposals Thursday to rescind the pay ordinance or to lower ...
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