The City of Port St. Lucie has approved higher fines for parking violations.Stay up to date: The latest headlines and weather from WPBF 25City council members voted to amend the city’s parking code, doubling the daily fine for parking violations from $25 to $50.People found guilty of parking offenses will also face higher penalties.The fine for a first offense is increasing from $100 to $200. A second offense will now cost $350, up from $200. A third offense will increase to $500.City officials say the changes are meant to strengthen enforcement and discourage repeat violations.Get the latest weather updates with the WPBF 25 News app. You can download it here.
PORT ST. LUCIE, Fla. —
The City of Port St. Lucie has approved higher fines for parking violations.
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City council members voted to amend the city’s parking code, doubling the daily fine for parking violations from $25 to $50.
People found guilty of parking offenses will also face higher penalties.
The fine for a first offense is increasing from $100 to $200. A second offense will now cost $350, up from $200. A third offense will increase to $500.
City officials say the changes are meant to strengthen enforcement and discourage repeat violations.
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