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Parking Services Division Vehicle Immobilization Program
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Individuals
with five or more outstanding parking citations are subject to immobilization
with a wheel-locking device. Parking violators subject to immobilization
are sent notification letters and have 21 days from the date
of the letter to request a hearing to show cause why their vehicles should
not be placed on a list of vehicles subject to immobilization. If a vehicle
is immobilized with a wheel-locking boot, it will be removed only after
all outstanding fines and fees have been paid, including any towing and
storage charges. Vehicle owners who pay to have their booted vehicles
released may file a written request for a hearing with the Village to present any evidence
as to why the immobilization was in error and seek reimbursement. The
boot process follows established Village ordinance, and the hearings are
conducted by the 
