
{"id":3033,"date":"2008-07-19T13:46:57","date_gmt":"2008-07-19T21:46:57","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.carrborocitizen.com\/main\/?p=3033"},"modified":"2008-07-28T06:17:12","modified_gmt":"2008-07-28T14:17:12","slug":"protest-over-abbey-court-towing","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ibiblio.org\/carrborocitizen\/main\/2008\/07\/19\/protest-over-abbey-court-towing\/","title":{"rendered":"Protest over Abbey Court towing"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href='http:\/\/www.carrborocitizen.com\/main\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/07\/abbey21.jpg'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.carrborocitizen.com\/main\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/07\/abbey21.jpg\" alt=\"\" title=\"abbey21\" width=\"277\" height=\"252\" class=\"alignleft size-medium wp-image-3036\" hspace=\"10\" vspace=\"10\"\/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Mayor Mark Chilton told Abbey Court residents protesting at the Town Commons on Saturday morning that he supported their position on the apartment complex\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s new towing policy.<br \/>\nChilton spoke to residents, many of whom are Latino, in Spanish.<br \/>\n\u00e2\u20ac\u0153As the mayor of Carrboro, I support the residents,\u00e2\u20ac\u009d he said. Chilton said he plans to call the owner of the majority of Abbey Court\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s units on Monday to \u00e2\u20ac\u0153tell him how important it is to change this policy, and how unfair it is.\u00e2\u20ac\u009d<br \/>\nAbbey Court began towing vehicles parked in the apartment complex\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s parking lot that did not have parking permits this week. However, many residents were denied parking permits, because their cars have dents, need paint or have a cracked windshield, according to Carrboro police. <!--more--><br \/>\nAccording to resident Alfonso Hernandez, Abbey Court management had 47 cars towed in one day earlier this week.<br \/>\n\u00e2\u20ac\u0153They want the cars to be pristine,\u00e2\u20ac\u009d he said.<br \/>\nMore updates to follow. \u00e2\u20ac\u201d <em><strong>Susan Dickson<\/strong><\/em><br \/>\n<a href='http:\/\/www.carrborocitizen.com\/main\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/07\/abbey3.jpg'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.carrborocitizen.com\/main\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/07\/abbey3.jpg\" alt=\"\" title=\"abbey3\" width=\"350\" height=\"262\" align=\"left\" hspace=\"10\" vspace=\"10\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Mayor Mark Chilton told Abbey Court residents protesting at the Town Commons on Saturday morning that he supported their position on the apartment complex\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s new towing policy. Chilton spoke to residents, many of whom are Latino, in Spanish. \u00e2\u20ac\u0153As the mayor of Carrboro, I support the residents,\u00e2\u20ac\u009d he said. Chilton said he plans to call&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":12,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4,30],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-3033","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news","category-top-story"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ibiblio.org\/carrborocitizen\/main\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3033","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ibiblio.org\/carrborocitizen\/main\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ibiblio.org\/carrborocitizen\/main\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ibiblio.org\/carrborocitizen\/main\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/12"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ibiblio.org\/carrborocitizen\/main\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3033"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.ibiblio.org\/carrborocitizen\/main\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3033\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ibiblio.org\/carrborocitizen\/main\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3033"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ibiblio.org\/carrborocitizen\/main\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3033"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ibiblio.org\/carrborocitizen\/main\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3033"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}