Show New rules for visitor parking t- t Jeren Canning Globe Weekly News Students late for class who instead of parking inthe in inthe inthe the abundant designated student student student stu stu- dent parking areas choose to park in the visitors visitor's lot to save that precious walking time will now be cited Parking Services began ticketing students with permits parking in the visitors visitor's lots on May 20 We need your help tomake to tomake tomake make our visitors visitor's lot just that a visitors visitor's lot said the announcement on In the past if a person who is not a student had to go to an event at any of the campuses during during during dur dur- ing peak hours they would be unable to park in the visitors visitor's visitors visitor's visitors visitor's vis vis- lot because students would be occupying the spots Last year I went to a asp speech sp ech that was being held at the Redwood Campus's Student Center said Jodee Taylor I had to circle the lot about ten times before I caught someone leaving The Parking Services will allow people 15 minutes to unload or drop off materials regardless of having a parking permit After 15 minutes Parking Services will issue a citation to anyone possessing a permit permit permit per per- mit while parking in the visitors visitor's visitors visitor's visitors visitor's vis vis- vis- vis lot According to Even if you put the permit in the glove box or out of sight you will still be given givena a citation If you use a hangtag hangtag- parking parking parking park park- ing permit and forget it Parking Services can issue a courtesy one-day one permit for 1 The Redwood Campus will be most affected by this new parking policy because it is the largest campus and houses most of the major events of The policy will als also affect the he other other- campuses that hat have visitors visitor's parking mostly because the visitors visitor's lot is most centrally located r k 7 f r e t is cracking down on students and others with parking passes who are taking advantage of visitor parking and closest to the buildings The purpose of this entire campaign is to simply free up parking spots so that visitors visitors visitors vis vis- vis- vis can come and go at their leisure without struggling struggling struggling gling to find a park parking ng sp spot t tor or risking a ticket by parking in the student lots There are more than enough parking spots for students at the campuses even during the busy class times said student Tyler Birtcher Some people people peo peo- people might just have to walk a little ways ways' w ys' ys t to g get getto t to to their class Parking at campuses campus campus- es has long been a problem So much so that the school has found places to put more parking spots Last year added the reverse angle stalls at the Redwood CampUs along the streets streets surrounding the school which go unused except for during the first week or two of the semester |