2437 days ago

Poll: Do you move your car to get free parking?

Skara Bohny Reporter from The Nelson Mail

Nelson City Council has had to adjust its expected income, as instead of raising parking revenue, increasing parking prices from $1.50/hour to $2/hour last year has increased numbers of people moving their cars throughout the day to get more free hours. Have you ever moved your car to get free parking?
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Do you move your car to get free parking?
  • 15.5% Yes - ever since prices went up
    15.5% Complete
  • 36.2% Yes I always have
    36.2% Complete
  • 48.3% No, I never have
    48.3% Complete
58 votes
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