mitigating circumstancesUnited States · Providence, RIDifficulty: Moderate
Providence Snow Emergency / Weather Ban
Providence declares parking bans during snow emergencies under Providence Code §27-129. Defences include: (1) ban declared <2 hours before tow; (2) signage missing; (3) car parked before declaration; (4) ban not properly broadcast.
Legal basis
Providence Code §27-129; RIGL §31-41.1
Sample appeal wording
Providence Municipal Court Re: Snow Emergency Citation #[TICKET] The ban was declared at [TIME], only [HOURS] before towing. Signage at [LOCATION] was [MISSING/OBSCURED] (photo enclosed). I had no reasonable opportunity to relocate. Dismissal of citation and tow fees requested. [NAME]
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- Providence Code §27-129