A Sydney woman has received an eye-watering fine for parking in her Bondi driveway, shocked to realise that it’s actually considered Crown land. 7NEWS
: “You must not stop or park your vehicle across a driveway unless you’re picking up or dropping off passengers.”
Council confirmed they had been letting it slide when sufficient room on the footpath was being ensured by motorists, but added that action was taken after a number of complaints were received. “Due to recent ongoing high volume of complaints from residents and NSW Fire and Rescue, action is being taken.”
The council cited a complaint from NSW Fire and Rescue, which was unable to pass through the Warners Ave with a Fire Appliance needed to respond to an emergency, for the council’s compliance response.
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