San Francisco issues $1,500 ticket to homeowners for parking in their own driveway - even though they've done so for 40 years
Just when Californians were paying near record-high prices at the pump, the state's gas tax increased on Friday.
"To all of a sudden to be told you can't use something that we could use for years. It's, it's startling. Inexplicable," Ed said. "We could be grandfathered in. If we show them a historical photo that showed a car... or a horse-drawn buggy in the carport," said Judy.But officials said: not old enough.And so they combed through hundreds of historic photos."Our house and our neighbor's house had empty fields all around," Ed said.
"I don't know what else they would be," he said."To me, it's pretty compelling that that was a car pulling in or out of the parking pad.""They said that they were too fuzzy," Judy said.Officials tell KGO's 7 On Your Side the couple was violating a code section banning vehicles in a setback in front of a house, even if it isn't blocking a sidewalk.
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