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Many people like to take the parking meters and put them somewhere else. This way when someone goes to park there they can retrieve the money.

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Who would you contact regarding parking meter keys?

You should contact the transportation department for the city where the parking meter is located. They will be able to transfer you to the parking authority, who should have the keys to the parking meter.


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The parking meter was originally invented by Carlton Cole Magee, the head of Oklahoma City's Chamber of Commerce, in response to growing parking congestion. Magee filed for a patent for a "coin controlled parking meter"on 13 May 1935. He then formed the Magee-Hale Park-O-Meter Company to manufacture his invention. The first parking meter in the world was installed in Oklahoma City, USA, on 19 July 1935. It is estimated that there are now over five million parking meters in the USA. England received its first parking meter some 22 years later, on 10 July 1958. In all, 625 parking meters were installed in England that day.


If a parking meter were a meter high how many inch would it be?

39.37 inches high.


How much time is left on this parking meter?

I'm sorry, but I cannot check physical objects or their statuses. To find out how much time is left on your parking meter, please look at the display on the meter itself.


Who invented the first parking meter?

Parking meters were invented by Carl C. Magee in 1932.