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pay-and-display

adjective

  1. denoting a car-parking system in which a motorist buys a permit to park for a specified period from a coin-operated machine and displays the permit on or near the windscreen of his or her car so that it can be seen by a parking attendant

“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012


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Her recent campaign echoes a long-running battle she had with Manchester City Council earlier this year, about "confusing" pay-and-display signage on a street close to a privately-run car park.

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Badge holders are allowed to park for free in on-street pay-and-display bays and for up to three hours on yellow lines - except where there are loading restrictions.

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There is no option of obtaining a pay-and-display ticket to stay on the site.

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Further unexpected costs include rising home insurance premiums now the scaffolding has made their flats less secure, and a bill for "lost earnings" from Birmingham City Council after the works left pay-and-display parking bays inaccessible.

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In most areas, it means they can park for free in council-run pay-and-display spaces and for up to three hours on yellow lines.

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