Parking tickets
ConsumerWatch: Do You Have To Pay At A Broken Meter?
Under state law, motorists’ are not supposed to get a ticket for parking at a broken meter. But motorcyclists who have parked at a malfunctioning San Francisco meter said they are being ticketed repeatedly.
SF Merchants Concerned About Sunday Parking Meter Enforcement
San Francisco merchants are concerned the enforcement of parking meters on Sundays will deter customers from frequenting their businesses.
Oakland Keeping Extra $316K From Overpaid Parking Tickets, Despite State Law
An audit shows Oakland is keeping cash from overpaid parking tickets despite a state law requiring refunds.
ConsumerWatch: Persistence May Pay Off When Appealing Parking Tickets
Getting a parking ticket is a pain, but what if persistence helped you get out of it? Turns out, in some communities in the Bay Area, appealing a citation repeatedly makes all the difference.
More SF Parking Tickets Likely As MTA Copes With Budget Gap
San Francisco’s Transportation Director acknowledged 27 additional parking control officers will be writing more tickets in the upcoming year to help balance SFMTA’s budget shortfall.
Higher San Francisco Muni Fares An Option In Transit Budget Fix
San Francisco Muni passengers may end up shelling out more to catch a ride, as the city’s transit agency looks to shore up a growing budget deficit.
Caltrain Cracking Down On Parking Fee Evaders
In the first half of 2011, Caltrain more than doubled the number of parking tickets from the same period a year earlier from 988 to 2,144.
Woman Attacks San Francisco Parking Officer Over Ticket
A woman attacked a San Francisco Department of Parking and Traffic officer who gave her a parking ticket in the city’s Haight-Ashbury neighborhood Wednesday evening.
San Francisco’s Assessor Launches Parking Ticket Revolt
Thousands of people have signed San Francisco Assessor Phil Ting’s petition to stop excessive ticket writing.
San Francisco Street Sweepers May Catch Parking Scofflaws
San Francisco officials may use street-sweeping trucks to catch vehicles parked illegally, as the city looks to increase parking ticket revenue.
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