Ohio Administrative Code › Title 3356 - Youngstown State University › Chapter 3356-4 - University Property and Use of Equipment › Section 3356-4-06 - University parking and transportation fees

Current through all regulations passed and filed through July 1, 2024
(A) Policy statement. The university will
			 fund the provision of parking and related transportation services from a
			 variety of sources and permits the use of these services in accordance with
			 established law and university requirements and regulations.
(B) Purpose. To provide guidelines and
			 procedures on the use and management of university parking facilities, fees,
			 and related transportation services.
(C) Scope. This policy applies to all
			 individuals operating vehicles on university property and to university parking
			 facilities and related transportation services.
(D) Parameters. Costs for the provision,
			 construction, and maintenance of parking facilities and related transportation
			 services are funded by income from sources such as fees, parking permits,
			 parking meters, daily and special events parking, fines imposed for violation
			 of parking regulations, and debt secured by bonds. Users of parking and related
			 services must comply with the requirements established pursuant to this
			 policy.
(E) Procedures.
(1) Valid parking permits are required at all
			 times when parking on the Youngstown state university ("YSU") campus.
(2) Student parking permits are available
			 for each semester.
(a)
										Penguin promise students may obtain a commuter permit or an
			 overnight permit valid in designated lots.
(b)
										Non-penguin
			 promise students may purchase a permit through the transportation fee. With the
			 exception of completely online instructional methods, students taking six or
			 more credit hours will be assessed a transportation fee and may order a parking
			 permit at no additional charge. Students taking five or less credit hours may
			 opt into the transportation fee and order a semester parking permit for the
			 same cost as the transportation fee, which may appear as a parking permit on
			 student bills.
(3)
			 Collective bargaining contracts may contain specific parking procedures and fee
			 information.
(4) Businesses or
			 other organizations which lease space on campus or which contract with the
			 university for the provision of services may purchase parking permits for their
			 employees. Employees of such companies may purchase parking permits if their
			 employer does not provide them.
(5)
			 Trustees of the university, trustees of YSU-affiliated organizations,
			 government officials, outside counsel, and officers of other universities are
			 permitted to park in designated visitor's areas without cost while on business
			 at the university.
(6) Individuals
			 on campus for YSU prearranged recruiting events or visits are permitted to park
			 in designated areas without cost while on campus for the scheduled event or
			 visit.
(7) Visitors to the
			 university will be charged the current approved rate for parking on campus.
			 Departments may purchase a visitor permit for their guest through parking
			 services.
(8) Event parking will be
			 charged the current approved rate for parking on campus. Event sponsors may
			 purchase the parking in advance for their attendees.
(9) The board of trustees approves parking
			 fees and fines, upon the recommendation of the Finance and Facilities
			 Committee.
(10) Parking services
			 personnel and university police officers are authorized to issue citations to
			 vehicles parking in violation of parking regulations.
(11) Parking fees, fines, and regulations may
			 be found in the parking services brochure, the university bulletins, other
			 university publications, and the university website.