parking in a bike lane - The Chainlink2024-03-28T18:12:59Zhttps://thechainlink.org/forum/topics/parking-in-a-bike-lane?feed=yes&xn_auth=noIs 911 grounds for bike lane…tag:thechainlink.org,2014-07-08:2211490:Comment:8361682014-07-08T18:02:47.146ZMatt Talberthttps://thechainlink.org/profile/MatthewTalbert
<p>Is 911 grounds for bike lane parking?</p>
<p>Is 911 grounds for bike lane parking?</p> FYI when I originally called…tag:thechainlink.org,2014-07-08:2211490:Comment:8364152014-07-08T15:57:51.966ZCherylhttps://thechainlink.org/profile/cmz
<p>FYI when I originally called 311 for cars parked in bike lanes, the operator advised to call 911 in order to have a unit dispatched immediately to issue a ticket. That is what I have done since and what is apparently the correct procedure.</p>
<p>FYI when I originally called 311 for cars parked in bike lanes, the operator advised to call 911 in order to have a unit dispatched immediately to issue a ticket. That is what I have done since and what is apparently the correct procedure.</p> +1
It's a $150 fine. Call 3…tag:thechainlink.org,2014-07-08:2211490:Comment:8362622014-07-08T15:00:23.505ZFar'arned Retrogrumpalunkus #63https://thechainlink.org/profile/JamesBlackHeron
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<p>It's a $150 fine. Call 311, & make a cop come. </p>
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<p><a href="http://www.cityofchicago.org/city/en/depts/cdot/supp_info/bicycling_-_parkingordrivingcarsinbikelanes.html" target="_blank">From the City of Chicago website</a>:</p>
<p><em>"Motorists found parking or idling in a bike lane or marked-shared lane will be issued $150 tickets — and may have their vehicles towed.</em></p>
<p><em>The same penalty applies to motorists driving in bike…</em></p>
<p>+1</p>
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<p>It's a $150 fine. Call 311, & make a cop come. </p>
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<p><a href="http://www.cityofchicago.org/city/en/depts/cdot/supp_info/bicycling_-_parkingordrivingcarsinbikelanes.html" target="_blank">From the City of Chicago website</a>:</p>
<p><em>"Motorists found parking or idling in a bike lane or marked-shared lane will be issued $150 tickets — and may have their vehicles towed.</em></p>
<p><em>The same penalty applies to motorists driving in bike lanes.</em></p>
<p><em>To report areas with problematic bike lane and marked-shared lane parking, call 311, the City of Chicago's non-emergency services number."</em></p>
<p><a rel="nofollow" href="http://www.cityofchicago.org/content/dam/city/depts/cdot/bicycling/images/bikelaneticket2008.jpg" target="_blank"><img src="http://www.cityofchicago.org/content/dam/city/depts/cdot/bicycling/images/bikelaneticket2008.jpg" class="align-full"/></a></p>
<p><br/> <br/> <cite>Thunder Snow said:</cite></p>
<blockquote cite="http://www.thechainlink.org/forum/topics/parking-in-a-bike-lane#2211490Comment836251"><div><div class="xg_user_generated"><p>Suggestions from ATA:</p>
<p><a rel="nofollow" href="http://www.activetrans.org/blog/lcrandell/cars-parking-bike-lane-what-can-you-do-about-it" target="_blank">http://www.activetrans.org/blog/lcrandell/cars-parking-bike-lane-wh...</a></p>
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<p>Chicago's official take on the matter:</p>
<p><a rel="nofollow" href="http://www.cityofchicago.org/city/en/depts/cdot/supp_info/bicycling_-_parkingordrivingcarsinbikelanes.html" target="_blank">http://www.cityofchicago.org/city/en/depts/cdot/supp_info/bicycling...</a></p>
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<p>An earlier chainlink discussion about publicly shaming motorists with posted photos:</p>
<p><a rel="nofollow" href="http://www.thechainlink.org/forum/topics/photographing-drivers?commentId=2211490%3AComment%3A631607" target="_blank">http://www.thechainlink.org/forum/topics/photographing-drivers?comm...</a></p>
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<p><a rel="nofollow" href="http://web.archive.org/web/20100925043829/http://chicago.mybikelane.com/" target="_blank">http://web.archive.org/web/20100925043829/http://chicago.mybikelane...</a></p>
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</blockquote> Suggestions from ATA:
http://…tag:thechainlink.org,2014-07-08:2211490:Comment:8362512014-07-08T11:45:42.286ZThunder Snowhttps://thechainlink.org/profile/Thunder_Snow
<p>Suggestions from ATA:</p>
<p><a href="http://www.activetrans.org/blog/lcrandell/cars-parking-bike-lane-what-can-you-do-about-it" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">http://www.activetrans.org/blog/lcrandell/cars-parking-bike-lane-wh...</a></p>
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<p>Chicago's official take on the matter:…</p>
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<p>Suggestions from ATA:</p>
<p><a href="http://www.activetrans.org/blog/lcrandell/cars-parking-bike-lane-what-can-you-do-about-it" target="_blank" rel="nofollow">http://www.activetrans.org/blog/lcrandell/cars-parking-bike-lane-wh...</a></p>
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<p>Chicago's official take on the matter:</p>
<p><a href="http://www.cityofchicago.org/city/en/depts/cdot/supp_info/bicycling_-_parkingordrivingcarsinbikelanes.html" target="_blank" rel="nofollow">http://www.cityofchicago.org/city/en/depts/cdot/supp_info/bicycling...</a></p>
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<p>An earlier chainlink discussion about publicly shaming motorists with posted photos:</p>
<p><a href="http://www.thechainlink.org/forum/topics/photographing-drivers?commentId=2211490%3AComment%3A631607" target="_blank" rel="nofollow">http://www.thechainlink.org/forum/topics/photographing-drivers?comm...</a></p>
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<p><a href="http://web.archive.org/web/20100925043829/http://chicago.mybikelane.com/" target="_blank">http://web.archive.org/web/20100925043829/http://chicago.mybikelane.com/</a></p> Maybe call 311?tag:thechainlink.org,2014-07-08:2211490:Comment:8362462014-07-08T04:24:51.641ZKLhttps://thechainlink.org/profile/KarimLakhani
<p>Maybe call 311?</p>
<p>Maybe call 311?</p>