BATON ROUGE, La. (WAFB) - Parking can be a premium in Baton Rouge. Finding the right space can take some luck or the right amount of cash.

“Seems to always have some open spots to park in as long as you don’t mind paying,” said Richard Harrington.

“I don’t think parking should be outrageously expensive, but you have to have it,” said Lauren.

Once you’re in, you want to keep track of the time.

“It’s like 20 bucks just to stay for an hour or two, and God forbid they go over and the parking meter comes around, then you’re in trouble,” said Jamie Honbo.

That could lead to a boot on your car, costing you up to $500.

“For many people, that’s undoable. That makes people choose between what groceries they are going to get on the weekend and getting the boot removed from their vehicle,” said

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