NEWS RELEASE
For Immediate Release:  Friday, February 6, 2004
Contact: Department of Public Works (860) 543-8765; Hartford Police Department, (860) 527-6300.         

LEVEL 2 PARKING BAN IS DECLARED IN THE CITY OF HARTFORD

STARTING:  FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 6, 2004 AT 8:30 AM
ENDING: SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 7, 2004 AT 6:00 PM

(Hartford) - The City of Hartford is enforcing a Level 2 parking ban beginning Friday, February 6, 2004 at 8:30 AM. The parking ban will continue until Saturday, February 7, 2004 at 6:00 PM. Depending upon circumstances, the parking ban may be extended. During a LEVEL 2 parking ban all parking on City streets is banned. Any vehicle parked on a city street is subject to tag and tow.

City of Hartford residents may park their cars, during this parking ban, in any Board of Education – Public School parking lot. You are requested to park in a group away from the school building. Motorists parking in public school lots are responsible for the removal of their vehicle at the termination of the parking ban.

Anyone claiming a towed vehicle must present, in person at the HPD Records Division, 50 Jennings Road, 2nd Floor, Hartford, (860) 527-6300, a valid Drivers License and $67 (Sixty-Seven Dollars) in cash in order to obtain the necessary paper work to retrieve their vehicle from the towing vendor.

Contact:   Nancy Mulroy, Public Information Officer, Hartford Police Department,  (860) 543-8746
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