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The Office of Inspector General released a report showing 26 of the board’s employees were caught illegally using handicap placards to park around their office on St. Joseph Street.
Sewerage & Water Board sinks to new low | Opinion
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A draft report from the New Orleans Office of Inspector General says more than two-dozen Sewerage & Water Board employees were using fake or unauthorized handicap parking placards and hang-tags to thwart parking meters around the utility's main office.
Scoot: Abuse of handicap placards by S&WB employees
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The last thing the New Orleans Sewage & Water Board needs is another black mark against it – but that’s exactly what it got after a citizen – let’s call him a Good Samaritan – reported seeing an unusual number of cars parked outside of the Sewage & Water Board offices with handicap placards.
Disability advocates outraged over S&WB handicapped parking abuse
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According to the New Orleans Inspector General's 2017 Annual Report, 26 Sewerage and Water Board Employees used handicapped placards and hangtags at the Sewerage and Water Board's main office on St. Joseph's street beyond the three-hour limit given to disabled residents.
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