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Re: Parking again - paying by mobile

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From: Zimmy
Date: Mon, 28 Nov 2011 14:33
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On 25/11/2011 19:41, Brian Smith wrote:
> Zimmy wrote:
>
>> However due to some chatty people in the shop queue in front of me I
>> got back 8 minutes late, unfortunately to find a penalty charge notice
>> (which, incidentally, has the same �30 fine as if I had not bothered
>> to pay at all). Anyway, commit the crime, do the time - annoying that
>> I was unlucky enough to get caught at just over the time, but no big
>> deal.
>
> I definitely get the feeling all the parking ticket funds, and
> associated karma, are going into the Edinburgh Trams project just now.
> But that's a whole other wasps nest.

Unfortunately all the council's 'karma', good and bad, result in tax 
payers losing money.

Z
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Subject: Re: Parking again - paying by mobile
Date: Mon, 28 Nov 2011 14:33:29 +0000
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