By Justin Gardner Jacksonville, Fl – A proposed bill in Jacksonville, Florida would impose a fine on people who back their vehicle into their own driveway, effectively punishing those who practice this safe parking technique. Backing in would be allowed only if license plate information is clearly visible from the street.
Bill number 2015-377 is designed to help authorities crack down on abandoned vehicles, but in typical State fashion, it tramples on the rights of people to engage in the most innocuous of behaviors.
To aid city code enforcement inspectors in their revenue collection, the entire city of Jacksonville would suddenly be banned from backing …read more