AAP General News (Australia)
01-19-2001
Vic: Airport taxi meeting underway
A meeting is underway between the Victorian government, taxi drivers and Melbourne
Airport to try to resolve a bitter dispute over a proposed new charge.
The drivers are angry at a new $1.60 parking charge that the airport wants to impose
to offset the cost of a new carpark and amenities for waiting taxis.
The cabbies voted overwhelmingly this morning to reject a compromise deal proposed
by the government to break the dispute.
Drivers voted 20-to-one …
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