VEHICLE REGISTRATION

1.  Each student & employee who operates a motor vehicle on campus is required to register the vehicle and to comply with the rules regarding parking areas. A student or employee MUST DISPLAY a vehicle parking sticker on the left side of the rear bumper or on the outside of the rear window on the driver’s side.

2. Parking permits are available during registration and at the Security Office in the Tom Murray Building.

3. These regulations apply to motorcycle operators and mopeds as well as automobiles.

4. There is a $5.00 fee for each additional sticker after one has been issued.

 
PARKING RULES

1. The possession of a parking permit does not guarantee a parking space in a particular area;

2. No parking is permitted on campus streets or drives except where parking spaces are clearly marked.

3. Drivers will refrain from parking in any space that may obstruct traffic. It is a violation of these regulations to park in the following spaces:
  - Any curb or sidewalk
  - Beside a red curb
  - In front of a fire hydrant
  - In any designated loading zone
  - In any place marked “NO PARKING” or “Visitor Parking ”
  - In any driveway entrance or exit
  - In any area indicated as a crosswalk
  - In any area other than the one allowed by your designated sticker
  - To obstruct a sidewalk

4.  In addition:
  - Cars not properly parked in marked spaces or not parked between parallel lines will be subject to parking violation citation
  - Double parking is prohibited
  - Parking on lawns or fields is prohibited (except when directed to do so)
  - Parking that obstructs a sidewalk is prohibited

5. Other traffic violations include:
  - No parking permit or parking permit improperly displayed
  - Reckless driving
  - Excessive automobile noise
  - Failure to obey traffic signs and signals
  - Exceeding the speed limit
  - Driving on lawns and fields
  - Exhibition of acceleration

6. Failure to stop when the Security Officer has his lights flashing is a serious traffic violation and results in a $50.00 fine and/or loss of the privilege of driving a motor vehicle on the campus.

7. Parking will be monitored between the hours of 7:30am and 4:30pm Monday – Thursday and on Fridays 7:30am to 12:00noon.

*VEHICLES IN VIOLATION OF THESE RULES MAY BE TOWED AWAY AT THE OWNERS EXPENSE.*

TRAFFIC FINES

1.  Parking in fire lanes or a marked handicap space is a $100.00 fine.

2.  Failure to Register Vehicle is a $50.00 fine.

3.  Current permit not displayed is a $50.00 fine.

4.  Improper display or mutilated parking decal is a $25.00 fine.

5.  Forging or fraudulently using a parking decal is a $100.00 fine.

6.  Displaying Expired Decal is a $100.00 fine.

7.  All other parking violations are $15.00 each.

8.  No official transcript, grades or book purchases will be issued if a student has not paid his/her violation fine.

9.  After the second violation per academic year the fine will increase from $15.00 to $50.00 for each offense.

10.  All other parking violations are $15.00 each.  No official transcript, grades or book purchases will be issued if a student had not paid his/her violation fine.

11.  After the second violation per academic year the fine will increase from $15.00 to $50.00 for each offense.

PARKING APPEALS

Appeals must be submitted in writing to Fred Gamble, Vice President for Administration and Finance. Mr. Gamble is located in the Tom Murray building on the second floor. Your appeal may also be submitted to Mr. Gamble via e-mail at fgamble@schreiner.edu.  You will then be notified in writing of his decision on your appeal.

PARKING DESIGNATIONS

Commuter Parking: Commuter Students will be restricted to park only in the parking lots designated for commuters. Parking lots are as follows: Central lot, Hansen Fine Arts lot, Edington Center lot, North Parking Lot A and West Lot.

Pecan Grove Resident Parking: Your parking is located in the spaces surrounding the apartment buildings. Please do not park in any other lots on the campus or you will be ticketed. Only one vehicle per student allowed at Pecan Grove at any one time. For your convenience there are parking spaces that are painted blue, that are on a first come first serve basis. The spaces are located in the Central Lot and in the Welcome Center Lot. If all of the spaces are full you must go back to your apartment complex and park your vehicle.

The Oaks Residential Parking: Your parking is located in the spaces surrounding the apartment buildings. Please do not park in any other lots on campus or you will be ticketed. Only one vehicle per student allowed at The Oaks at any one time. For your convenience there are parking spaces that are painted blue, that are on a first come first serve basis. The spaces are located in the Central Lot and in the Welcome Center Lot. If all of the spaces are full you must go back to your apartment complex and park your vehicle.

Resident Student Parking: Resident Students will be restricted to parking in their assigned residence parking lot. Resident overflow parking is located in the tennis court lot adjacent to Trull Residence Hall.

Faulkner Hall & Delaney Hall: Resident Students will be restricted to parking in their assigned residence parking lot. Resident overflow parking is located in the tennis court lot adjacent to Trull Residence Hall. Students may not park in “Visitor Parking Only” spaces at any of the other Apartment complexes or anywhere else on campus.

Handicapped Parking: The Handicap spaces are for students and visitors with handicapped license plates and/or hanging tags.

Employee Parking: Employees are to park in areas designated as such: Hoon Hall, West Lot, North Parking Lot A (Cailloux Hall) North Parking Lot B (Tom Murray), Edington Center, Central Lot, A.C. Schreiner Hall, Hanszen Fine Arts, Cailloux Campus Activity Center, on Hammond Dr. next to the Guy Griggs Building, and in front of the Elaine B. Griffin Welcome Center.
 

VEHICLE SAFETY TIPS

- Do not leave valuables in your vehicle or in plain view. Jewelry, cash, apparel, etc. is an attraction to potential thieves.
- When exiting your vehicle make sure your windows are rolled up and doors are locked.
- When walking to your vehicle, be sure to have your key in hand so you are not standing outside the car for a period of time.
- Avoid parking in dark secluded areas. 

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