{"id":2055,"date":"2016-11-02T16:41:23","date_gmt":"2016-11-02T22:41:23","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/gpmcha.org\/?p=2055"},"modified":"2016-11-02T16:41:23","modified_gmt":"2016-11-02T22:41:23","slug":"unauthorized-vehicles-parked-under-carports","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/gpmcha.org\/?p=2055","title":{"rendered":"Unauthorized Vehicles Parked Under Carports"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>We had an incident yesterday where someone decided to park their car under a homeowner&#8217;s carport; the homeowner had no idea who this car belonged to or whom they were visiting.<\/p>\n<p>The GPPD got involved and determined the car was not stolen. Since we have a contracted towing company, Allstar, only they can tow from HOA property. Otherwise, the Police were going to have Dave&#8217;s Hiway remove the vehicle. After many phone calls to and from the towing company, and a few homeowners, this unauthorized vehicle was removed from the homeowner&#8217;s carport by Allstar.<\/p>\n<p>It is suggested that homeowners have a sign indicating they will not allow unauthorized parking on their property, something like this:<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/gpmcha.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/violators-towed-away-sign-k-5476.png\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"2056\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/gpmcha.org\/?attachment_id=2056\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/gpmcha.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/violators-towed-away-sign-k-5476.png?fit=136%2C200&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"136,200\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"violators-towed-away-sign-k-5476\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/gpmcha.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/violators-towed-away-sign-k-5476.png?fit=136%2C200&amp;ssl=1\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-2056\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/gpmcha.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/violators-towed-away-sign-k-5476.png?resize=136%2C200\" alt=\"violators-towed-away-sign-k-5476\" width=\"136\" height=\"200\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>It should say something to the effect that towing will be done at &#8220;owner&#8217;s or operator&#8217;s expense&#8221;, according to our HOA attorney.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>I have something worked out with Allstar now and they have agreed to tow unauthorized vehicles parked on a homeowner&#8217;s property ONLY if that homeowner is the person who calls for a tow and signs a tow sheet when Allstar comes to pick up the unauthorized vehicle parked under the carport.<\/p>\n<p>Allstar Towing&#8217;s main number is 214-819-3028; after 5 PM it transfers to the dispatch number, 214-374-8697.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>We had an incident yesterday where someone decided to park their car under a homeowner&#8217;s carport; the homeowner had no idea who this car belonged to or whom they were visiting. The GPPD got involved and determined the car was not stolen. Since we have a contracted towing company, Allstar, only they can tow from..<\/p>\n<p><a class=\"btn btn-default read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/gpmcha.org\/?p=2055\">Read more <span class=\"fa fa-angle-right\"><\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[147,227],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2055","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-towing","category-unauthorized-vehicles"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":893,"url":"https:\/\/gpmcha.org\/?p=893","url_meta":{"origin":2055,"position":0},"title":"Excalibur Towing","author":"Don Ryan","date":"January 25, 2015","format":false,"excerpt":"We signed with Dave's Hiway Wrecker back in June of 2014. \u00a0As a result of their City contract, slow response times and other issues, we decided to terminate the service agreement we had with them effective today, January 25th.\u00a0We went back with Excalibur Towing, a company the Association had used\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;Information&quot;","block_context":{"text":"Information","link":"https:\/\/gpmcha.org\/?cat=3"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"","width":0,"height":0},"classes":[]},{"id":1385,"url":"https:\/\/gpmcha.org\/?p=1385","url_meta":{"origin":2055,"position":1},"title":"Parking Permits","author":"Don Ryan","date":"September 2, 2015","format":false,"excerpt":"Homeowners who have been approved for Visitor Parking Permits need to come pick up their stickers ASAP.\u00a0 We still have over 10 homeowners who have not paid and gotten their stickers. 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As one resident told us, it's cheaper to rent a spot than to get their\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;Visitor Parking&quot;","block_context":{"text":"Visitor Parking","link":"https:\/\/gpmcha.org\/?cat=158"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"","width":0,"height":0},"classes":[]},{"id":1227,"url":"https:\/\/gpmcha.org\/?p=1227","url_meta":{"origin":2055,"position":4},"title":"Visitor Lots, Fire Lanes, and Towing","author":"Don Ryan","date":"June 23, 2015","format":false,"excerpt":"Beginning this week, our towing company will begin policing the visitor lots for inoperable vehicle, vehicles with expired registration or inspections, \u00a0vehicles with flat tires, and any other vehicle which violates our Parking Rules. \u00a0These Parking rules are available from the \"Governing Documents\" link in the menu above. \u00a0Each visitor\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;Information&quot;","block_context":{"text":"Information","link":"https:\/\/gpmcha.org\/?cat=3"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"","width":0,"height":0},"classes":[]},{"id":1249,"url":"https:\/\/gpmcha.org\/?p=1249","url_meta":{"origin":2055,"position":5},"title":"New Visitor Parking Program","author":"Don Ryan","date":"June 28, 2015","format":false,"excerpt":"At the regular June 4th and special June 18th Board meetings, the Board voted to approve a modification to our Visitor Parking rules. 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