I think the most I ever paid was around $1,700 bucks. $25 tickets turned into 75 dollar tickets after the late fees and demand charges. 350 sounds about right for boot removal.
I'm with hubb on this one. You were fortunate previously but it's not by right. Speaking as someone who lived most of their life in Boston and has had multiple boots put on their car
Ginx, maybe you will know the answer, How was June '21 the 2nd all-time hottest in CT when BDL was only 3.3 over average? Not much variation in June temps?