If you live in Metairie and want to take a driverless taxi into New Orleans for a night on the town, there’s some good news: leaders in both Jefferson and Orleans Parish are joining forces to set new rules for those vehicles.
“We are now working with Jefferson Parish as part of a group,” New Orleans City Council President J. P. Morrell said during a council’s Governmental Affairs Committee meeting on Thursday.
“We have a working group that includes folks from the city council, the mayor’s office, and a variety of Jefferson Parish employees as well so we can achieve continuity between the two parishes wherever possible,” council deputy chief of staff Ashley Spears added…