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Bethlehem Mayor Bob Donchez on Tuesday said he favors increasing Bethlehem's parking tickets from $10 to $20. Donchez has previously said he didn't support increasing tickets to $25 as the Bethlehem Parking Authority has proposed but didn't say what he would support. He suggested the $20 amount at Tuesday's city council meeting. "I thought the $25 was too much – I favor $20," he said. The Hotel Bethlehem's managing partner, Bruce Haines, who attended the meeting, said he and some other Center City merchants also favor $20 instead of $25. Bethlehem's tickets shouldn't be so much higher than other cities, he said. Click here to read the full article.
Bethlehem Mayor Bob Donchez on Tuesday said he favors increasing Bethlehem's parking tickets from $10 to $20.
Donchez has previously said he didn't support increasing tickets to $25 as the Bethlehem Parking Authority has proposed but didn't say what he would support. He suggested the $20 amount at Tuesday's city council meeting.
"I thought the $25 was too much – I favor $20," he said.
The Hotel Bethlehem's managing partner, Bruce Haines, who attended the meeting, said he and some other Center City merchants also favor $20 instead of $25. Bethlehem's tickets shouldn't be so much higher than other cities, he said.
Click here to read the full article.