Busted parking meters no barrier to issuing fines

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English - May 29, 2023 19:27 - 3 minutes - 2.95 MB - ★★★★ - 11 ratings
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Drivers in New Plymouth are crying foul over the council continuing to issue parking tickets in the CBD despite almost half its meters not working properly.
Some machines have crashed completely while many no longer accept cash, raising the prospect of an instant $40 dollar fine.
Taranaki Whanganui reporter Robin Martin reports.