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Monday, February 11, 2013

Letter to the Editor: No Suffiicient Warning Cars Would Be Towed

Center Avenue resident writes there was little warning that cars would be towed during snow storm, resulting in financial hardship for many.

Editor's note: This letter, sent to Mayor Mark Sokolich, was submitted to Patch as a Letter to the Editor.   I am writing about the recent storm that occurred this last weekend from February 9 through February 10, 2013. We received a little more than a foot of snow, and the town did a very good job keeping the roads clean. Unfortunately, they did not do a good job informing residents about their plans, resulting in broken hearts and financial hardship for a number of people. For many residents, instead of digging out our cars, or taking them out of clean, dry garages, they were collecting them on long lines and paying hundreds of dollars in fines. In Englewood, NJ, the Mayor there ordered that all residents be called two times, and emailed…

John Doe

11:27 pm on Sunday, February 17, 2013

It seems as though this article should be closed for further comments. Suffice to say the street had plenty of signs to explain to residents the rules and regulations of parking. Case closed.   more ›

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