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TAPS Event Parking Operations
UC Santa Cruz
1156 High Street
University of California
Santa Cruz, CA 95064-1077
Email: dbryant@ucsc.edu
Phone: (831) 459-1097


Information About Event Parking Charges

TAPS Event Parking division provides functions essential to the effective coordination of special events and meetings on campus. Each campus event has its own unique characteristics, therefore TAPS requests that anyone sponsoring an event on campus coordinate the event through TAPS Event Parking Operations division.

Our Event Parking staff work directly with departments to meet their parking needs with the limited parking resources available. Phone inquiries can be made by calling 831-459-1097. Organizations or departments that are requesting event parking must submit an event notification form to TAPS at least three weeks prior to the event. Requests made 7 days or less before the event date will be accessed a late event notification fee of $10.

Other charges associated with parking for events may include:

Administrative Fee

$25 per hour

Lot/Space Reservation

$25 per lot

Weekday Space Reservation - When reserving and individual parking space the $25 Lot/Space Reservation fee is assessed
as well as the "per space" fee.

$16.50 per space

Night & Weekend Space Reservation - When reserving and individual parking space the $25 Lot/Space Reservation fee is assessed
as well as the "per space" fee.

$6.00 per space

Weekday "A" Parking Permit

$6.00 each

Weekday "R" Remote Parking Permit

$4.00 each

Night or Weekend Parking Permit

$2.00 each

Attendant Fees - charged when attendants need to be present to sell or issue parking permits to event guests. The number of attendants assigned is determined by the number of expected guests.

$15 per hour per attendant

Directional Signs

Cost determined by event

Pedestrian Signs

$15 each

Late Event Notification Fee - when an event is entered into the TAPS Event Notification system 7 days or less before the event date.

$10