Articles from February, 2007.
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Downtown Leaders Must Plan and Play as a Team
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Doyle Hyett and Dolores Palma
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Local leaders must realize that in-depth teamwork, at all levels, is a key ingredient for successful downtown revitalization...
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Four Cities, Five Topics, One Day; Parking Information Goes Real Time
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A seminar on the sale or lease of public parking assets will lead off the Park Across America seminar to be held April 18 in four cities across the country...
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Going Virtual - The Instant Permit Solution
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Nick Taylor
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Most lot owners and managers are aware that sooner or later they will have to offer virtual parking permits...
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In-Car Meter Goes Online
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Convenience – that’s what parking should be all about...
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My List of Grievances for 2006
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I know it’s February already, but it’s only just after New Year’s Day as I write this...
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On-Street Theft – Sledgehammer and Hacksaw …
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Larry Donoghue
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Cheating by patrons and theft of parking meter revenues by employees and by vandals or professional meter theft rings is common...
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Parking Terrorists in the South of England!
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Peter Guest
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Some of the good (or more correctly bad) citizens of Lewes in the South of England were not too happy when the local council introduced parking charges two years ago...
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That Infamous Solution in Search of a Problem
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John Van Horn
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Online parking lot reservation – I have been hearing about this for more than five years...
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West Palm Beach Rings In New Year With ‘Pay-by-Cellphone’ Success
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When on-street parkers in West Palm Beach, FL, use their cellphones to pay for their parking the first time, they get a surprise: Their parking is free!
They simply call the number and are told that their parking “this time” is at no charge, but they should sign up online...
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You Are Probably Liable – for Everything …
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John Van Horn
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Parking industry professionals face unique insurance exposures...
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‘Craftier Competition’ Forces Downtowns to Evolve
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Paul Felt
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What will downtowns face in the future? The most predictable thing is craftier competition of all sorts, from all sides...
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