TIL : In 2014, in santa barbara, the city contracted Dan Greding to install "75 minutes parking only" ; he got ticketed for violating the rule while putting up the signs. The ticket was upheld

https://myfox8.com/news/man-gets-ticketed-for-violating-75-minute-parking-sign-he-was-installing/

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dogslayeggs@lemmy.world · 23 pts · 22d

That's what he gets for being a tool of oppression!

Lucky_Acid@lemmy.world · 19 pts · 22d (1 reply)

No one is above the Law, Dan. No one!

dan1101@lemmy.world · 11 pts · 22d

Except law enforcement

stoly@lemmy.world · 13 pts · 22d (2 replies)

I mean I'd cancel my contract right then and there.

Ludicrous0251@piefed.zip · 8 pts · 22d (1 reply)

Then you're out the parking fee AND the contracted payment. I have to imagine one of those is significantly greater impact than the other.

stoly@lemmy.world · 2 pts · 21d

Why would you want to work for someone who would treat you that way?

SacralPlexus@lemmy.world · 4 pts · 21d

Where he parked should have been the LAST sign to go up. What was he thinking?

/s

IWW4@lemmy.zip · 3 pts · 22d

HA! EYE RON KNEE