Article: Calgary Parking Authority Withdraws Tickets Issued for Backing Into Stalls in Calgary Transit Lots; CPA listens to customer feedback.

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Marketwire Canada
Article date:
October 9, 2009
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CALGARY, ALBERTA, Oct 9, 2009 (Marketwire via COMTEX) -- Effective today, the Calgary Parking Authority (CPA) will withdraw tickets issued from October 5 through October 8 for backing into parking stalls in Calgary Transit lots.

"We hear what customers are saying, and we want to give them more time to comply with the new requirements for parking in Calgary Transit lots," said Dale Fraser Calgary Parking Authority General Manager. "These tickets affected an unreasonable number of paying customers," added Fraser, "and we don't wish to penalize those people who are making reasonable efforts to pay and abide by the new parking conditions. On behalf of the Calgary ...

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