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DO NOT PAY YOUR FINE IF YOU ARE APPEALING IT.
Any person wishing to contest a parking citation may appeal to the Parking Administrator
of the city or his/her designee as follows:
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For defective meters
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If a person who has received a citation for overtime parking
believes the meter for the parking space is defective or
malfunctioning, such person shall call (954)921-3535 or personally appear at
the Office of Parking & Intergovernmental Affairs by 4:30 p.m. on the next business day
of receiving the citation to have the meter checked by City staff. If the meter is
found to be defective or malfunctioning, the citation will be
excused. If the meter is operating properly the recipient will
then have the opportunity to request a court hearing by
following the instructions in section B(2).
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For all other citation disputes
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If the person who has received a citation believes the citation was issued
in error, such person has 10 business days, excluding weekends and holidays,
to appeal to the Parking Administrator or his/her designee as to the reason
why the citation was issued in error. You may Appeal Online
or in-person at the address listed below.
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If the person who has received a citation does not agree with the
decision of the Parking Administrator or his/her designee, such
person has 5 days (including weekends and holidays) to
complete and return the Affidavit for Court Appeal by mail or
hand-delivery to:
Office of Parking and Intergovernmental Affairs
2600 Hollywood Blvd, West Annex Building
Hollywood, FL 33020
(954) 921-3535
Office Hours: Monday - Friday, 8:00 a.m. until 4:30 p.m.
Instructions for Completing the Affidavit for Court Appeal Form.
Your Affidavit will be returned unprocessed if incomplete or missing
the information below:
a. Print clearly and complete form in its entirety.
b. Attach the original citation and copy of your driver's
license.
c. Sign the form and have notarized.
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