{"id":25399,"date":"2016-07-29T13:50:02","date_gmt":"2016-07-29T05:50:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.imoney.my\/articles\/?p=25399"},"modified":"2016-07-29T14:03:41","modified_gmt":"2016-07-29T06:03:41","slug":"dbkl-likely-to-reduce-parking-rates-again","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.imoney.my\/articles\/dbkl-likely-to-reduce-parking-rates-again","title":{"rendered":"DBKL Likely To Reduce Parking Rates Again"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Due to public complaints on the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.imoney.my\/articles\/motorists-face-higher-parking-rates-and-maximum-parking-of-2-hours-in-kl-city-centre-from-july-16\" target=\"_blank\">new parking rates announced by the Kuala Lumpur City Hall (DBKL) recently<\/a>, the Government has decided to review the rates again.<\/p>\n<p>The parking rates for four townships designated as high-traffic zones under the central business district (CBD) in Kuala Lumpur may be reduced by 25% to 50%.<\/p>\n<p>These areas are believed to include Bangsar, Sri Hartamas and Kepong, which are outside the city centre but were considered CBD areas.<\/p>\n<p>The new parking rates implemented on July 18, 2016, were RM2 for the first hour, and RM3 for the second hour with a two-hour limit imposed. However, Taman Tun Dr Ismail (TTDI) was scrapped from the new rates on July 20, 2016.<\/p>\n<p>Federal Territories Minister Datuk Seri Tengku Adnan Tengku Mansor met with Prime Minister Datuk Seri Najib Tun Razak last week to discuss the changes.<\/p>\n<p>According to Tengku Adnan, the decision after discussion with the Prime Minister will be revealed soon, but \u201cthe new parking rates and two-hour time limit imposed in the CBD will remain.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Here are the different parking rates for two likely scenarios of 25% and 50% reduction:<\/p>\n\n<table id=\"tablepress-506\" class=\"tablepress tablepress-id-506\">\n<thead>\n<tr class=\"row-1\">\n\t<th class=\"column-1\"><center>Current new rates<\/center><\/th><th class=\"column-2\"><center>25% reduction<\/center><\/th><th class=\"column-3\"><center>50% reduction<\/center><\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n<tbody class=\"row-striping row-hover\">\n<tr class=\"row-2\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\"><center>RM2 for first hour<\/center><\/td><td class=\"column-2\"><center>RM1.50 for first hour<\/center><\/td><td class=\"column-3\"><center>RM1 for first hour<\/center><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-3\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\"><center>RM3 for second hour<\/center><\/td><td class=\"column-2\"><center>RM2.70 for second hour<\/center><\/td><td class=\"column-3\"><center>RM1.50 for second hour<\/center><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<!-- #tablepress-506 from cache -->\n<p>If the approval is for a 25% reduction, motorists who park for eight hours straight will pay only RM12 as opposed to RM23 with the old rate \u2013 that\u2019s 48% savings!<\/p>\n<p>Tengku Adnan explained earlier that these residential townships in question were considered as CBD areas initially because they were listed as such on DBKL\u2019s old structure plan. The new parking rates were only for CBD areas, hence, they would be reviewing the rates for these areas again.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cTownships such as TTDI, Bangsar, Sri Hartamas and Kepong were designated as CBD in DBKL\u2019s old structure plan, hence the mistake.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI have asked DBKL to review the rates and listen to the people affected.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe rates for the CBD area will remain,\u201d he was quoted as saying.<\/p>\n<p><em>[Source <a href=\"http:\/\/www.thestar.com.my\/metro\/community\/2016\/07\/28\/parking-charges-may-be-reduced-townships-outside-kl-city-centre-might-experience-decrease-of-between\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">1<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.themalaymailonline.com\/malaysia\/article\/ft-minister-give-us-2-3-days-to-decide-on-dbkl-parking-rates-for-suburbs\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">2<\/a>]<\/em><\/p>\n<h6><em>Image from The Malaysian Reserve<\/em><\/h6>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Due to public complaints on 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