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Cambridge’s Anti-Idling By-law Enforcement Begins December 1st

24 November 2010
Posted by Ian Chadwick in Collingwood life, Collingwood's municipal m..., downtown-BIA
From the Municipal Information Network. While we have an anti-idling bylaw, I have yet to find out how many (if any) tickets have been given out. I'll ask again next term.

Cambridge, November 23, 2010 - Starting next month, Parking Enforcement Officers at the City of Cambridge will issue $40 tickets related to the new Anti-idling By-law...

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The future of parking enforcement?

09 November 2010
Posted by Ian Chadwick in technology, downtown-BIA, Collingwood's municipal m...
Now while we don't have the budget for this type of equipment right now, it's probably coming sometime in the future for bylaw enforcement. It is worth following up to find out if the improvements in efficiency pay a dividend that helps counter the cost, and how long the pay-back period is.

This story from the Municipal Information...

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No more free parking, October 1

14 September 2010
Posted by Ian Chadwick in Election 2010, downtown-BIA, Collingwood's municipal m..., Uncategorized
I was the lone voice, last night, speaking out against going back to paid parking downtown. Of course you knew it was inevitable - not just from the comments made about by my colleagues in the past, but the town erected faux-heritage parking meters on the side streets, long before the debate about whether we would drop paid parking even came to...

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Tags: Collingwood's Municipal Madness, downtown, parking 3 Comments


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Free parking extended downtown during construction

06 November 2009
Posted by Ian Chadwick
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I was surprised there was any debate let alone opposition, over the request to provide free parking downtown...

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Tags: parking, deputy mayor, mayor, municipal madness, Collingwood, downtown 0 Comments


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Parking cost increases proposed

19 September 2009
Posted by Ian Chadwick
[font="Verdana"][indent]Our parking committee has made several suggestions that will both affect the downtown and future development throughout the town, and I think many are bad for Collingwood.

On page 136 of [url="http://www.collingwood.ca/files/Sept14_CouncilAgendaPkg.pdf" ]Monday's...

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Tags: committee, parking, municipal madness, collingwood, mayor, downtown, development 4 Comments


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