First parking meter in San Francisco?

2	When were parking meters installed in San Francisco, or when was the first one installed? What street? parking-meter san-francisco cars history asked 15 Dec '09, 18:25 ashbury ♦♦ 5.4k●1●6●20 accept rate: 23% edited 15 Dec '09, 19:21 Mr. W ♦♦ 4.1k●4●21

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The first parking meter in San Francisco was installed at Bush and Polk on August 21, 1947. Carlton Cole "Carl" Magee, an American lawyer and publisher, patented the first parking meter over a decade earlier in 1932. (source)

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