Recent content by DundasRider

I suspect that the bylaw was developed without a thought to motorcyclists' needs and that it was meant to avoid having cars parked so far from the meter that they interfere with the adjacent parking space. Unfortunately, motorcyclists are not well organized in Ontario and, as a result, they do...

Thanks everyone. Yes, I followed your advice and forwarded my original post to the Hamilton Spectator. I am surprised that they published it, and so quickly!

D-J: Thanks for the support. Unfortunately, parking tickets are a big revenue generator for the City and the system is designed to make it virtually impossible to have them overturned. As I noted, I went through the first appeal step with no success. In the end, I had to place a value on my...

Yes, I did. Here it is.

On September 19, I rode my motorcycle into Dundas and I parked at a metered parking space on King Street West. In order to give room to the large van parked in the space behind me, I parked the motorcycle in the middle of the space corresponding to that meter. I put sufficient money into the...