{"id":146811,"date":"2022-06-09T09:44:13","date_gmt":"2022-06-09T00:44:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/?post_type=news&#038;p=146811&#038;lang=en"},"modified":"2022-06-09T09:44:13","modified_gmt":"2022-06-09T00:44:13","slug":"park-contractors-charged-for-padded-fees-in-fukuoka-city","status":"publish","type":"news","link":"https:\/\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/en\/news\/park-contractors-charged-for-padded-fees-in-fukuoka-city\/","title":{"rendered":"Park Contractors Charged For Padded Fees in Fukuoka City"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Fukuoka City announced that 99 contractors in the city illegally received over 51 million yen by charging more than necessary fees for tree trimming in parks commissioned by the city. The city of Fukuoka announced that 99 contractors in the city illegally received about 51 million yen in total. The representative director of a landscaping company in Fukuoka City&#8217;s Nishi Ward has been criminally charged with fraud for his involvement in approximately 70% of these fraudulent cases. <\/span><b>Source:<\/b> <a href=\"https:\/\/www3.nhk.or.jp\/fukuoka-news\/20220608\/5010016047.html\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">NHK<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-146807\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/fnn_maizuru-park-green_2022_WEB.jpeg?resize=1400%2C1050&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"Park Contractors Charged For Padded Fees in Fukuoka City\" width=\"1400\" height=\"1050\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/fnn_maizuru-park-green_2022_WEB.jpeg?w=1400&amp;ssl=1 1400w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/fnn_maizuru-park-green_2022_WEB.jpeg?resize=300%2C225&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/fnn_maizuru-park-green_2022_WEB.jpeg?resize=1024%2C768&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/fnn_maizuru-park-green_2022_WEB.jpeg?resize=768%2C576&amp;ssl=1 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><b>Get Fukuoka &amp; Kyushu area news and events in English regularly.<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Sign up for our <\/span><b>free<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> weekly newsletter. Opt out at any time and privacy is protected. <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/en\/mailmagazine\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Get the \u201cNow\u201d<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Disclaimer: These summaries are from publicly posted contents. Errors might occur during translation. Images are sourced independently for illustrative purposes and credited appropriately. Use <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/en\/contact\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">this form<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> to send feedback or ask for edits.<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Fukuoka City announced that 99 contractors in the city illegally received over 51 million yen by charging more than necessary fees for tree trimming in parks commissioned by the city&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":29305,"featured_media":146810,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","tags":[],"class_list":["post-146811","news","type-news","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","location-fukuoka-city","news-category-society","en-US"],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/news\/146811","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/news"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/news"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/29305"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=146811"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/146810"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=146811"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=146811"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}