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Making space for storing large metal boxes is no longer mandatory.

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[–] Greyghoster@aussie.zone 4 points 11 months ago (2 children)

Only if there is no on street parking otherwise it’s a mess!

[–] Successful_Try543@feddit.org 7 points 11 months ago (3 children)

At least street parking for residents should cost a significant amount of money.

[–] GrumpyDuckling@sh.itjust.works 20 points 11 months ago (1 children)

Chicago sold their street parking rights to a private equity firm for a period of 100 years. Lmao

[–] sparky@lemmy.federate.cc 3 points 11 months ago* (last edited 11 months ago) (1 children)

Wait what? Are you serious? Is that even legal?

[–] GrumpyDuckling@sh.itjust.works 4 points 11 months ago

en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chicago_Parking_Meters

[–] Greyghoster@aussie.zone 10 points 11 months ago

With double the cost for a large vehicle like a RAM or SUV.

[–] Nemo@slrpnk.net 6 points 11 months ago

in Chicago, it does

[–] dekomote@lemmy.world 4 points 11 months ago

In case of my country, they just park illegaly wherever they can.