i took my kids to the beach on 6-17-09 at 8am or so, in the morning, taking pictures. parked in a meter pay parking spot 427 meter v6124 paid the money for 1 hr. and went to the beach i returned 35 or 40 min.later with 15min. and 14 sec. remaining on meter to find a ticket on windshield from officer garret, serial # 2846, beat 100 agency 51. citation #2049777542 for 50.00 and do you know what my ticket says, that i was their at 8.21 pm at night, and that the meter was expired for 11 hrs. ya right with my children in venice beach!please... read full review »