- and Other Commonsense Measures to HELP Californians
CPR: So much of what comes out of the Capitol hurts average Californians. Efforts to impose new taxes, onerous regulations or laws that dictate lifestyle choices like how much soda one drinks, have citizens ducking for cover. But every now and then, bills are introduced that cut against the stereotype by providing genuine benefit to average folks who don’t have the “juice” in Sacramento as do powerful, well-funded special interests.
Assemblyman Mike Gatto has introduced Assembly Bill 2586, legislation that would make parking, which has become a nightmare in many communities, a bit easier. Titled the “Parking Bill of Rights,” the common sense measure features a package of reforms that include requiring cities to promptly make spaces available to motorists after street-sweeping activities have concluded, prohibiting cities from ticketing motorists who-
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One thing Santa Monica does right. They have two ticketeers leading the street sweeper. So if you deserve a ticket you get it. And once they’re gone you are welcome to park there. As opposed to L.A., right next door, where they hover for the full 2-hour window ready to ticket anyone who walks away from his car.
Careful, there Mark, the Brady Bunch et al is liable to sue you for copyright infringement…
Hey, I would vote for any politician who sponsored a bill mandating that all new public buildings be constructed with twice as many toilets in the ladies’ rooms as in the men’s rooms. THAT would represent a small but highly significant quality-of-life improvement for the pantyhose-and-tampon brigades who are tired of holding it in and waiting in line.
I wish politicians wouldn’t use that term “Bill of Rights”. It’s SO overused, and then it becomes conflated with the Original Ten, then the LIVs start to think that what the politician has given them IS a right.
See also: Gay “rights”, LGBTetc “rights”, tranny “rights”.
It never ends well.