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After seeing the agenda for the most recent board meeting, I have a feeling the high sticker prices were an attempt to help plug our 9% budget shortfall.
July 15, 2009
I guess the village has to get money from somewhere! That's rough. I watched the village board meeting on t.v. Monday and they did say that they're behind in sending the stickers out. So if you haven't gotten yours yet, they're working on it!
July 8, 2009
wow, that is a pretty hefty late fee. Seems like everyone is trying to squeeze blood out of a stone these days. I know I feel like I am being nickel and dimed to death.
July 7, 2009
Alison Ruttan added a blog post
I am wondering if anyone else is mad about getting hit with double price on late payment of their the vehicle sticker. I was 7 days late for my 2009-10 sticker and was informed that this year instead of the $5.00 previously charged for late payment…
July 7, 2009

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Favorite thing about living in the Oak Park area
homes,gardens,bookstores, grocers, transportation, liberal population
Least favorite thing about living in the Oak Park area
lack of night parking and enforcement of garaged vehicles
Interests & Hobbies
art, food
Favorite local restaurant
Kyber Pass
Favorite local shop or business
yoga trek
My website
http://alisonruttan.com

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Alison Ruttan

I am wondering if anyone else is mad about getting hit with double price on late payment of their th…

I am wondering if anyone else is mad about getting hit with double price on late payment of their the vehicle sticker. I was 7 days late for my 2009-10 sticker and was informed that this year instead of the $5.00 previously charged for late payment it would be double this year- ouch! That meant with 2 cars we went from $110 to $220 that hurts! I guess I am just feeling rubbed the wrong way on this. It feels mean spirited and frankly I wonder if it's legal. Even American Express can't charge doub… Continue

Posted on July 7, 2009 at 6:58pm — 3 Comments

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At 8:22pm on July 7, 2009, Becca said…
Welcome, Alison. Thanks for joining. I just checked out your website. Cool stuff. It seems to me that Oak Park isn't a bad place to be (for a suburb) if you're an artist!
 
 
 

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