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   Art Clemons to AllstonParkingRefugee@hotmail.com   
   Re: Philadelphia's Malicious PARKING TIC   
   31 Jul 05 17:34:12   
   
   XPost: phl.misc, phl.sports, phl.transportation   
   From: artclemons@aolSPAM.com   
      
   AllstonParkingRefugee@hotmail.com wrote:   
      
   > The original poster said there was no meter.  Are you sure you're   
   > talking about the same spot?   
   >   
      
   He said 8th & Arch Street.  It's not hard to find, if there is a handicapped   
   parking space there, there is a lower blue coated meter for the   
   handicapped.   
      
   Incidentally, let me quote what the original poster said:   
      
   >> I live in NYC and occasionally visit Philadelphia. I do not get   
   >> parking tickets because I always carefully read and obey the   
   >> signs. I was amazed one Sunday in January 2004 to find my car   
   >> ticketed for parking in a space reserved for the handicapped at   
   >> some times, but not on Sunday, when the facility I was parked   
   >> in front of (801 Arch Street) was closed. A bright orange "TOW"   
   >> sticker was glued to my rear window, but fortunately I got   
   >> there before they came to steal my car. And to this day I have   
   >> not been able to completely remove these vandals' glue from my   
   >> window.   
      
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