You've probably suspected it. Some of those parking meters you've pumped full of change aren't actually giving you all the time you paid for, and then you end up with a parking ticket you can't fight.
Have you ever put change into a parking meter, noted the expiration times and returned to your car only to find an expired meter when you were sure you had more time left?
Assemblyman Ron Dancer (R-Jackson) said he had anecdotal evidence that there were areas of the state where meters are known to "short time" parking patrons...
According to a report, Red Bank will be instituting brand new parking meters with a new twist to keep you from running out of time and getting a ticket.
The former head of the Hoboken Parking Utility has pleaded guilty to official misconduct for his role in a scheme to steal $600,000 in parking meter revenue.