DENVER (KDVR) — If you’ve ever come outside to find a wheel clamp on your car — known colloquially as a parking boot — you can thank a Denver-based inventor from the mid-20th century. Frank P. Marugg ...
The city of Durango’s operations director deserves a blue ribbon for keeping a straight face when delivering the suggestion to the City Council that the parking division be allowed to boot scofflaw ...
The NYPD debuted a new weapon in its war against parking violators late Thursday, flashing a "windshield boot" for the first time. Stream Connecticut News for free, 24/7, wherever you are. Also called ...
The entrance to the parking garage near the Lawrence Public Library, 707 Vermont St., is pictured Tuesday, Aug. 25, 2015. Starting next week, the City of Lawrence will begin using parking boots to ...
ATLANTA - The battle over the car boot is once again in the spotlight. "The booter gets to be a judge, jury and executioner and decide when to put boots on cars," said state Sen. Josh McLaurin, ...
Fargo police could someday use parking boots to force wayward drivers to make good on delinquent fines. City commissioners on Monday will discuss a proposed ordinance that authorizes the use of ...
The notorious parking boot could become more prevalent in Chicago under an ordinance amendment passed by a City Council committee Thursday that would allow the practice in private parking lots ...
BATON ROUGE, La. (WAFB) - Several drivers have turned to the WAFB I-TEAM after having to pay up to get parking boots removed from their cars. Many of them have concerns about who parking enforcement ...
FARGO - Parking boots that could someday be used here to force wayward drivers to pay up. Fargo city commissioners on Monday will discuss a proposed ordinance that authorizes the use of Denver boots ...
New Orleans' latest high-tech parking enforcement devices -- license-plate-scanning cameras and "boots" that motorists can remove themselves -- brought in more than $1 million in less than nine months ...
Massachusetts Street in downtown Lawrence is pictured from Seventh Street looking south on Jan. 5, 2023. In the category of carrots, people who have racked up a lot of parking tickets in downtown ...