Strovolos Mayor Andreas Papacharalambous on Friday handed over a cheque of €3,060 to the president of the Cyprus Paraplegics Association Demetria Lambiranides.
This follows municipal council decision that 50% of the money collected each year from fines for parking illegally in spots reserved for the disabled is given to the association.
Aglantjia Municipality initially implemented a similar decision, and Strovolos Municipality decided to follow suit as part of its wider social policy.
The Cyprus paraplegics Association undertook that the money will be used for a campaign to encourage respect for disabled parking.
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