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Tickets, Fines, and Booting

All faculty, staff, students, affiliates, vendors, and visitors are responsible for all tickets incurred by them, vehicles under their control, or their visitors.

All ticket payments and appeals must be received at the Campus Parking within 10 calendar days of issue.

Appealing a Ticket

One “Expired Meter” or “Hang tag Not Displayed” violation per registration year will be forgiven, utilizing the existing appeal form. A one-time “Permit” violation will be forgiven, also utilizing the existing appeal form. These appeal forms must be received in the Campus Parking Office within ten calendar days of receipt of a ticket, is non-transferable and not valid for denied appeals.

Vehicles booted for delinquent tickets lose the right to appeal those tickets.

See also: Writing an Effective Appeal

Fines

  • Expired Meter or Hangtag Not Displayed: $11
  • Wrong Permit or No Permit: $31
  • Travel Lane or Parking Prohibited: $31
  • Fire Lanes and Fire Hydrants: $41
  • Hindering Snow Removal: $41
  • Moving Violation (speed, DWI related) : $101
  • Disabled (Handicapped): $101
  • Unauthorized use of Permit/Hang tag: $151
  • All other violations*: $151

*Any vehicle parked on campus without a valid (or expired) State or Province registration.

Booting

Unregistered vehicles with delinquent tickets valued at $20.00 or more may be booted (wheel lock) or towed at the expense of the owner.

An additional fee of $26.00 will be charged for the first 24 hours of boot application, or any part thereof. An added fee of $16.00 for each additional 24 hour period will also apply.

A fee of $401.00 will be imposed in those instances when the boot is tampered with by those who attempt to remove it by force to avoid payment of delinquent fees and fines.


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