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New Canaan Parking Commission upholds citation for driver in no-parking zone; waives late fee
Summary
At its March meeting the New Canaan Parking Commission voted 5-0 to uphold a citation issued to a driver who parked in a no-parking zone; the commission said the citation stands but waived any delay fee.
Chairman Nancy Bemis said at the March meeting of the New Canaan Parking Commission that the panel had voted to uphold a parking citation issued to Jane Shapiro for parking in a posted no-parking zone, but the commission would not apply a delay fee.
The commission said Shapiro had a valid disabled-parking permit but that a permit does not permit illegal parking. "A handicap permit does not supersede illegal parking," Bemis said during the discussion. Shapiro told the panel she had a disabled placard and severe knee pain that day and that she was…
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