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Can you save a parking spot?

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The PPA hired 30 new parking enforcement officers to focus on ticketing vehicles blocking sidewalks and curb ramps. 
Fines are $76 in Center City and $51 in other neighborhoods.

Can you save a parking spot?
The Philadelphia Police Department has reminded residents that the "No Savesies" rule is in effect during a snowfall -- and any other time.
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The Police Department advises citizens not to fight over spots and instead call them.

You Should Know:
If someone is saving a parking space with a chair, cone etc.,
dial 911, or click here and a police officer(s) will come out to handle the situation.  Please share the street. ‪#‎NoSavesies

During A Snowfall:
City residents have a history of saving parking spaces with cones or folding chairs after digging them out, but police maintain that the practice will not be tolerated.
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During inclement weather, people may feel inclined to save a parking spot in front of their property or a neighboring street.

This is strictly prohibited.

No one is authorized to save parking spots.

Further Information:
If an issue arises, please contact
911.
 

 
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