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Subject: Re: Houston's Mandatory Towing Program Sparks Anger Posted on: Fri, 11 Feb 2005 13:41:41 CST



Robert Briggs wrote:

> Ad absurdum per aspera wrote:
>
>>Here's an example of how to do this sort of thing right:
>>http://www.chp.ca.gov//html/fsp.html
>
>
> That looks like a much better way of doing things, somewhat like the
> recovery services sometimes provided when there are major roadworks on
> the UK's motorways.
>
> I note that Mayor White has (partially) backtracked - so maybe he isn't
> all *that* intent on rivalling Mayor Daley of Meigs Field infamy after
> all.


The fun part is having the state legislature decide to ban the program.
It was a mistake to start the program right before a legislative
session. He would have been better off waiting until they closed up
shop for 18 months.