Marathon parking enforcement and towing
Summary
A downtown resident described being towed at 4 a.m. during the marathon because low, poorly placed signs didn't alert her — then hit with $55-a-day fees she can't afford. She's asking for week-ahead, eye-level signs at every affected block.
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Last discussed Jun 9, 2026.
Impact analysis
The resident faces towing and $55/day storage fees; no city cost estimate was given.
Downtown residents and visitors if the city adopts clearer, earlier parking notices.
Residents who miss poorly placed signs risk towing and mounting fees.
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