They had been part of the response to a shooting at about 1:20 a.m. near Key West Lounge on State Street on Feb. 19 that injured two people. The suspected perpetrator, Paul Douglas Starbird, 19, was arrested on firearms and assault charges.
Last week, the panel voted to change the city's ordinance that caps the rate at $2.50 and 30 cents for each additional 1/8 of a mile thereafter to $3.50 and 40 cents.