metered parking
Coin-fed curb spots
Metered parking is curbside parking where you pay for time at a meter or kiosk.
The meter counts down your purchased time; overstaying risks a ticket.
I fed quarters into the meter but still got a citation.
The term distinguishes paid street parking from free parking or private lots.
- coinsMetal money units
- quartersAssigned living accommodations
- coin slotPayment insertion point
- expiredNo longer in effect
- ticketEntry permit slip
violation · curb · downtown · street · timer · two hour limit · feeding · enforcement · officer · tow · loading zone · space · change · receipt · kiosk · sidewalk · urban · rush hour
- zonesdanger zone, restricted zone, territory, district, time zone
- borrowed thingsborrowed clothes, borrowed money, library book, loaner phone, loaner car
metered parkingreserved parking
Pre-claimed vehicle space
permit parking · resident parking · employee parking · driveway
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