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Residents Criticize Enforcement of New Belgrade Parking Ordinance; City Says Rules Longstanding
Summary
Multiple Belgrade residents urged the City Council to revisit or clarify a recently enforced parking ordinance after tickets and disputes; city officials said the rules existed for years and enforcement tools have recently been expanded.
Several Belgrade residents used the council's public forum to criticize how the city's recently enforced parking ordinance is being applied and to ask for clearer, fairer procedures.
The complaints centered on tickets for vehicles and trailers parked near private driveways and in right-of-ways. "I very seriously do not like the new parking system," resident Dennis Krause said, recounting tickets for his motor home and fifth wheel and saying police responses were unhelpful. Carrie Clawson said she received a $40 ticket after briefly stopping with her car running in a driveway area; she said her dispute was denied and described the review as "heavy handed." Roy Kraus said enforcement created hardship for disabled residents who…
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