cross-posted from: https://ibbit.at/post/127336

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This reminds me of a story from years back where double yellows were being painted - it was either around cars, or they were moving the cars and painting underneath them.

  • ryannathans@aussie.zone
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    3 months ago

    You should look up Zoe Bread’s interactions with the councils over there regarding malicious parking infringements

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      1 month ago

      Appealing the PCN after she was fined in August, Bread – who, on social media, hides her real identity behind a slice of bread – highlighted how a “lack of clear, visible signage” at the time she parked, combined with “long-standing prior practice” meant it was “reasonable to assume that parking remained permitted”.

      well I’m sold, what a story hook.

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        1 month ago

        Wait till you get to the point where the council agreed, then realised it meant thousands of fines will get overturned, then disagreed again