BART’s board of directors has voted to end the transit agency’s much-touted “seat hog” ordinance, which would have fined riders who take up more than one seat.
Last April, BART’s board voted 5 to 4 to enact the measure, which will fine riders who are caught using more than one seat $100 for the first offense, $200 for the second and $500 for repeat offenses. It took effect Oct. 10 and was slated to be enforced during BART’s peak hours, 6 to 10 a.m. and 3 to 7:30 p.m. on weekdays, but never was.
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