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PRESS RELEASE NEW PARKING CHARGES FROM 1 DECEMBER 2016 The Housing & Development Board (HDB) and Urban Redevelopment Authority (URA) would like to remind motorists that the revised public car park charges will come into effect from 1 December 2016. The new parking charges are attached in Annex A. 2 Motorists will need to use the new parking coupons from 1 December 2016. The new parking coupons have been made available for purchase since 12 October 2016. Motorists can purchase the new coupons at most HDB Branches/Service Centres1, The URA Centre and authorised coupon agents such as all petrol stations, Cheers and 7-Eleven outlets. 3 Old parking coupons can be exchanged for new ones by topping up the difference in value at most HDB Branches/Service Centres1 and The URA Centre. There is no deadline for the exchange at these locations. 4 From 1 December 2016 to 31 January 2017, coupon exchange can also be made at the participating petrol stations. Please refer to Annex B for the list of participating petrol stations. 5 For enquiries on the sale and exchange of parking coupons, motorists can call the following numbers: HDB : 1800 225 5432 URA : 6329 3434 Issued by : Housing & Development Board Urban Redevelopment Authority Date : 29 November 2016 1 Coupon sales and exchanges are not available at the HDB Tampines Branch. This is in line with the approach towards reducing counter transactions at this Branch. ANNEX A Table 1: Short-term parking rates for HDB and URA car parks Current Rates New Rates Regular short-term $0.50 per half hour $0.60 per half hour parking Restricted Zone $1.00 per half hour $1.20 per half hour /Designated Area2 (RZ/DA) parking Note: Short-term parking rate for heavy vehicles, which is typically double that of cars, will be increased correspondingly Table 2: Other fee adjustments for HDB and URA car parks Current Rates New Rates Whole Day Parking $10 per day $12 per day Whole Day Parking $16.50 per day $20 per day (RZ/DA) Monthly Parking $300 per month $360 per month Monthly Parking $460 per month $552 per month (RZ/DA) Night Parking $4 per night $5 per night 2 Restricted Zone is determined by the electronic road pricing cordon and traditionally covers parts of Central Area such as Outram, Downtown Core, Rochor and Orchard. Designated Areas refer to areas outside of but in close proximity to the Restricted Zone. ANNEX B List of participating petrol stations for the exchange of parking coupons from 1 December 2016 to 31 January 2017 Petrol Station Location Shell All Shell petrol stations located islandwide Caltex All Caltex petrol stations located islandwide Esso Selected Esso petrol stations at the following locations: Central 141 Bukit Timah Road S(229841) 751 Bukit Timah Road S(269757) 650 Dunearn Road S(289630) 870 Dunearn Road S(589471) 174 Holland Road S(278582) 2991 Jalan Bukit Merah S(159458) 1 Jervois Road S(248992) 622 Queensway S(149067) North 2225 Ang Mo Kio Avenue 8 S(569810) 3551 Ang Mo Kio Avenue 3 S(569927) 384 Lorong Chuan S(556810) 211 Punggol Road S(546673) 399 Toa Payoh Lorong 2 S(319640) 866 Upper Serangoon Road S(534694) 1027 Upper Serangoon Road S(534765) 553 Upper Thomson Road S(574416) 594 Upper Thomson Road S(574420) 50 Woodlands Avenue 1 S(739066)* 160 Yio Chu Kang Road S(545614) 299 Yio Chu Kang Road S(805909) 10 Yishun Avenue 9 S(768888) East 630 Aljunied Road S(389839) 99 Bedok North Road S(469677) 799 Bedok South Avenue 1 S(469335) 649 Changi Road S(419946) 239 / 255 East Coast Road S(428932) 638 Geylang Road Lorong 38 S(389569) 225 Guillemard Road S(399739) 110 / 114 Macpherson Road S(348501) 708 Mountbatten Road S(437733) 61 Pasir Ris Drive 1 S(519525) 9 Tampines Avenue 7 S(529619) 40 Tampines Avenue 9 S(529568) 373 Upper Aljunied Road S(367859) 955 Upper Changi Road North S(507662) 251 Upper East Coast Road S(466404) West 813 Bukit Batok West Ave 5 S(659084) 50 Choa Chu Kang Avenue 3 S(689858)* 50 Choa Chu Kang Drive S(689716) 31 Choa Chu Kang Way S(688786) 302 Jalan Ahmad Ibrahim S(619594) 37 Jalan Jurong Kechil S(598577) 150 Jurong East Avenue 1 S(609787) 10 Jurong West Avenue 1 S(649517) 242A Pasir Panjang Road S(118598) 19 Pioneer Road S(628499) 213 Upper Bukit Timah Road S(588183) 926 Upper Bukit Timah Road S(678205) 181 West Coast Road S(127373) * Currently closed for renovation and will reopen by mid Jan 2017 Note: Singapore Petroleum Company (SPC) petrol stations are not participating in the exchange of parking coupons. However, motorists can still purchase new parking coupons at SPC petrol stations. .