function initialize() {
				var latlng = new google.maps.LatLng(param1, param2);
				var settings = {
					zoom: 15,
					center: latlng,
					mapTypeControl: true,
					mapTypeControlOptions: {style: google.maps.MapTypeControlStyle.DROPDOWN_MENU},
					navigationControl: true,
					navigationControlOptions: {style: google.maps.NavigationControlStyle.SMALL},
					mapTypeId: google.maps.MapTypeId.ROADMAP};
				var map = new google.maps.Map(document.getElementById("map_canvas"), settings);
				
				var companyImage = new google.maps.MarkerImage('/images/static/parking.png',
					new google.maps.Size(100,50),
					new google.maps.Point(0,0),
					new google.maps.Point(50,50)
				);
 
				var companyShadow = new google.maps.MarkerImage('/images/static/parking_shadow2.png',
					new google.maps.Size(130,50),
					new google.maps.Point(0,0),
					new google.maps.Point(65, 50));
 
				var companyPos = new google.maps.LatLng(param1, param2);
 
				var companyMarker = new google.maps.Marker({
					position: companyPos,
					map: map,
					icon: companyImage,
					shadow: companyShadow,
					title: marketname,
					zIndex: 3});
			}