Syracuse, N.Y. — Motorists with unpaid parking tickets in Syracuse could get a chance to clean their slates while avoiding late penalties.
Mayor Ben Walsh is seeking Syracuse Common Council authorization to conduct a parking ticket amnesty program in November.
If approved, an amnesty period would run from Nov. 3 to Nov. 21 for all tickets issued prior to the start of the program. The deal is simple: paying off the base amount of the ticket and the mandatory $5 New York state surcharge wipes away all late fees…