Cherry Creek Shopping Center first announced it would charge customers to park in its multi-level parking garage after the first hour in 2017, and it’s only snowballed since. In 2020, that window of freedom narrowed to the first fifteen minutes of parking, after which customers would be charged $2 for up to two hours, with each additional hour costing $2, with a maximum daily rate of $16. Employees of the mall’s many stores, eateries and eight-screen movie theater didn’t have to pay for parking at their own jobs, at least. Until now. A notice from Cherry Creek Shopping Center management notified all mall workers who use the parking garage that they must now pay for a parking pass. The charge will be assessed monthly, to the tune of $20 per month if paid online or $25 per month if paid at the mall’s parking center. That adds up to between $240 and $300 per year. Cherry Creek Shopping Center’s management doesn’t view it as the change as a new fee, but as the expiration of a perk that...