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Tag: bikeshare

Council approves buyout of Pronto

On 03/14/2016 By Kevin Schofield In bicycling, full council, transportation

On a 7-2 vote, the City Council voted today to acquire the remaining assets of the Pronto bikeshare system, putting it on a new path to operate — and eventually expand — managed by the Seattle Department of Transportation.

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News roundup: Pronto vote, Chamber of Commerce lawsuit, housing levy

On 03/04/2016 By Kevin Schofield In bicycling, election, housing, labor, legal, news

Three big topics in the news this morning: the corrected vote on the Pronto bikeshare system, the Chamber of Commerce’s lawsuit against the city over allowing Uber drivers to unionize, and the Mayor’s proposal for the housing levy.

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The Pronto vote — oops!

On 03/03/2016 By Kevin Schofield In bicycling, committee, transportation

The City Council has announced a correction on the final vote on Pronto in the Sustainability and Transportation committee on Tuesday.

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Council deeply divided on Pronto

On 03/01/2016 By Kevin Schofield In budget, committee, transportation

As advertised, the Sustainability and Transportation Committee had a long discussion on whether to bail out the ailing Pronto bikeshare system, with a deep division emerging and in the end no consensus.

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Pronto bikeshare: dueling amendments

On 02/29/2016 By Kevin Schofield In budget, committee, transportation

The future of the Pronto bikeshare system will play out tomorrow in the Sustainability and Transportation Committee Meeting through a set of dueling amendments.

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Council deliberates further on Pronto bikeshare program

On 02/19/2016 By Kevin Schofield In budget, committee, transportation

This afternoon’s discussion of the ailing Pronto bikeshare system had a little bit of everything: split opinion in public comments, financial wonkiness, city staff being grilled, and one eyebrow-raising revelation.

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News roundup: office hours, Pronto bikeshare

On 02/19/2016 By Kevin Schofield In housing, news, transportation

No big stories today, but plenty of City Council news nonetheless.

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News roundup: bikeshare, homelessness

On 02/18/2016 By Kevin Schofield In election, homeless, housing, news, utilities

With the ailing Pronto bikeshare system up for consideration again tomorrow, discussion has popped up in the news again. Also ongoing coverage of responses to the homelessness crisis.

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