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PARKING SHORTAGE * USA - Citywide sweep nets 38 trucks
Crackdown targets illegally parked commercial vehicles
Baltimore,MAR,USA -The Baltimore Sun, by Annie Linskey -March 10, 2008: -- It was a pricey weekend for Richard Coston. He parked his truck cab in Northwest Baltimore on Friday night and the next day discovered that it was missing... Coston went to the city impound lot on Pulaski Highway Monday, resigned to shelling out $752 to get his property back... The cab was one of 38 commercial vehicles towed over the weekend in a citywide sweep to crackdown on illegally parked trucks... There have been about 1,400 complaints of commercial vehicles parked on residential areas, said Sterling Clifford, a spokesman for the city, and the periodic crackdowns are one way that the city addresses the problem... In commercial areas, the law allows trucks to park from 7 a.m. until 1 a.m., but overnight the trucks must be on private property, he said... Some of those ticketed said they believe that they were improperly ensnared in the city's sweep...
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