Articles from June, 2009.
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Disagreement with PT
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Editor, Parking Today:
Re: “Temperature can affect upper floors of precast garages” (March 2009)
The aspect of camber increasing in the top level of parking structures because of the sun’s heating is hardly a new topic, and it exists in all parking structures regardless of the construction material...
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Disagrees on SF Parking
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Editor, Parking Today:
I greatly appreciate Parking Today’s efforts to promote market-rate parking...
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Electronify* Access to Your Parking Equipment
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By Mike Hopkins
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*Electronify: conversion of a device to being electronically based...
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First Round of ‘Valet Olympics’ Held in New Jersey
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Advanced Parking Concepts (APC), a New Jersey-based valet parking service company and member of the National Valet Parking Association (NVPA), held its inaugural “Valet Olympics” on March 22 in Verona, NJ...
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Green Parking: The Aesthetic Way
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By Drew Adams
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As environmental regulations strengthen and financial incentives materialize, investment in renewable energy continues to grow...
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Handicapped Law Can Affect Value of On-Street Leases
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By John Van Horn
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The city of Los Angeles is considering “going out” for a public-private partnership on its parking...
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He Has Ties to the Old Country …
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By JVH
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Private investigator Paul Manning found a dead woman in the trunk of a car blocking his in the stack parking lot at the Hollywood Bowl...
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Optimism and the Economy Top Temecula Parking Group Agenda
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By Chuck Cullen and John Van Horn
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The parking industry is seeing a minor reduction in demand for parking and equipment, although most companies have done well through the past year...
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Parkex, Traffex & Design 2009 Closes a Success
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Parkex; Europe’s largest dedicated parking exhibition, took place April 21-23 at the National Exhibition Centre in Birmingham, UK...
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The Getty, Handicapped, Arrogant Recruiters and Red-Light Cameras
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By John Van Horn
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The world-famous Getty Museum in Los Angeles is free...
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There’s no P(ee) in Parking
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By Melissa Bean Sterzick
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I recently read a news article about two men arrested for using a parking lot as a toilet...
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What a Difference a Day Makes …
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(As you read this column, you might want to have some Tylenol close at hand...
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What is Important When Things go Wrong?
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PT asked parking dealer/installers two questions:
1...
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‘We are a Small Island and Cannot Deal With ...’
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By Peter Guest
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I live near Aldershot, UK, the HQ of the British Army...
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