Paris says to call vote on heavy SUV parking fee hike

Paris (AFP) Nov 14, 2023

The city of Paris will ask residents to vote on a plan to increase parking fees for heavy SUVs, Mayor Anne Hidalgo said on Tuesday. City hall said in a statement that the overall space taken up by cars had diminished thanks to its "determined action" but that the average size and weight of cars had gone up. The vote, to be held in February, will be the second city-wide referendum on urba