Gradual Monthly Parking Rate Increase Starting January 1, 2024
At RRC Polytech, we aim to provide the best parking experience possible for staff and students. To ensure we can maintain and improve our parking services, there will be a gradual increase in monthly parking fees at the Notre Dame and Stevenson campuses. The first increase is $3.00 as of January 1, followed by $2.00 as of July 1, 2024.
Our goal is to keep parking rate increases manageable and reasonable over time. The new rates will support continued maintenance to our parking services, and where possible, upgrades to parking infrastructure.
Starting January 1, 2024, the new parking permit rates, GST included, are as follows:
Notre Dame Campus:
- Power Stall: $66.15 (Previously $63.00)
- Term rate: $264.60
- Annual rate: $793.89 TOTAL = $33.08 bi-weekly
- Non-Power Stall: $58.80 (Previously $55.65)
- Term Rate: $235.20
- Annual Rate: $705.60 TOTAL = $29.40 bi-weekly
Stevenson Campus:
- Power Stall: $41.16 (Previously $38.01)
- Term Rate: $164.64
- Annual rate $493.92
- Non-Power Stall: $35.49 (Previously $32.34)
- Term Rate: $141.96
- Annual rate: $425.88
Staff who are on payroll deduction will have their parking fees adjusted in accordance with the new permit rates. The new rates for payroll deduction will appear on the pay period ending January 12, 2024. Additionally, term passes will be adjusted accordingly with the monthly increase.
The hourly parking rate at NDC and Stevenson are $2.00/hour, with a daily maximum of $8.00.
As the College grows and evolves, so do its parking needs. Parking at RRC Polytech is an ever-evolving process, which we invite you to be a part of. Please contact Commuting and Parking Services at parking@rrc.ca with any questions. Feedback from staff and students continues to be an important consideration in managing the parking program.
Frequently Asked Questions
Why have parking rates gone up? How was the decision to increase parking rates made?
The decision to increase parking rates was made after careful consideration of various factors, including rising operational costs for maintenance, security, and infrastructure updates. This decision was made to ensure we can provide the best possible parking services and this adjustment is essential to continue to provide a safe and well-maintained parking facility for all staff, students and visitors.
What does the increase mean for my annual payroll deduction or purchasing a term pass?
Staff who are on payroll deduction will have their parking fees adjusted in accordance with the new permit rates. The new rates for payroll deduction will appear on the pay period ending January 12, 2024.
Term passes will be adjusted accordingly with the monthly increase.
Will the hourly rate be going up?
Currently, the hourly parking rate at NDC and Stevenson are $2.00/hour, with a daily maximum of $8.00. Rates are subject to change.