Despite Parking Boots, Cars Driving Off
The boots are placed on cars with at least three parking tickets that are at least 30 days delinquent.
Two times in the last nine days in North Baltimroe, residents have driven off in cars the city placed parking boots on—taking the boot with them. One boot was placed on a car in the 3300 block of Falls Road on Jan. 21. When a Department of Transportation employee came back to check on the boot two days later, the car and the boot were gone. On Jan. 24 the city placed a boot on a car in the 2600 block of Maryland Avenue, but when the city came back to tow the vehicle, the boot and the vehicle were gone. The boots each cost $500 and are placed on a vehicle if it has at least three parking tickets that are at least 30 days delinquent, according to Adrienne Barnes, a spokeswoman for the Department of Transportation. In an email, she said …
Harry Callahan
11:54 am on Sunday, February 3, 2013
Kim, Have you ever hard of the web site www.google.com? I went there and entered "how do I remove a parking boot?" and received 7,060,000 responses. There are many kinds of boots so you will have the find the one for your boot. Why not try this, though. DON'T PARK ILLEGALLY! Then, you won't get any parking tickets that you have to pay. If you do receive a parking ticket, here is a pro tip...PAY … more ›