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Regular Features


Point of View ..........................................6 Parking Today News................................8 Product Focus ......................................34 New Products ......................................38 Operators ............................................41


PARKING TODAY is circulated free of charge to those who have an interest in the parking industry. In order to facilitate delivery, readers outside North America are charged $60. Post Office receipt available upon request. Single copy price $15.


Manuscripts, articles, photographs, artwork, product releases and all contributed materials are welcomed by PARKING TODAY; however submissions are subject to editing. Advertisers and advertising agencies assume liability for all content (including text, representations and illustrations of advertisements printed and also any and all claims made against the publisher.)


Consultants ..........................................48 Advertisers Index..................................50 Marketplace ........................................51 Dealers, Installers & Suppliers..............52 Upcoming Events..................................54


Publisher’s sole responsibility for error in advertising content extends to correction in the succeeding issue.


PARKING TODAY (ISSN: 10955062) is published monthly by Bricepac, Inc., 12228 Venice Boulevard, #541, Los Angeles, California 90066. Periodicals postage paid at Los Angeles, CA and additional mailing offices.


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PARKING TODAY February 2012 Features


volume 17 number 2


12 Parking Vet’s Perspective on Lighting – Old, New and Now … ‘Going Green’


14 Indy Leases Meters to Private Sector 15 “Where’s the Best Place to Park?” 17 Women in Parking Association


20 How Trendy Environmentalism is Harming the Planet


22 Harkins, Griffin Bring Strategic Planning, Core Values and Customer Service to PIE


34 The Amateur Parker: Valentine’s Day Letter to Parking


On the Cover: Valet Parking Service’s Fredy Quintanilla, assistant valet manager at the Four Seasons hotel in Beverly Hills rests on the capital “P” as in parking.


42 PPP – Will it Work at ahe University Level?


45 Magnetic to Host Special Event; Ex-Astronaut is Keynote Speaker


46 Increasing Revenue by Increasing Customer Services & Satisfaction


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