Student Handbook 2016

There are directional signs for parking at each entrance with color-coded designations. You must park in your designated area. The College enforces parking policies by employing a staff of student monitors and overnight security with the responsibility of issuing citations for violations. The on-campus speed limit is 15 miles per hour at all times. College vehicle parking decals should be displayed at all times. There is a $20.00 charge to replace lost or damaged registration numbers. If your vehicle information changes, students must re-submit a form on MyBC, and staff and faculty must re-submit a form to the office of Student Development. Bluefield College reserves the right to ticket for violations or remove from the campus: abandoned vehicles • vehicles found without a valid parking permit • vehicles with an unauthorized or altered parking permit/ticket • vehicles without valid license plates • and/or vehicles parked in violation of College regulations. Vehicle owners shall be responsible for all costs involved in the removal, impounding and storage of such vehicles. The College reserves the right to limit parking permits. Parking facilities will be supervised by the College according to the fees, terms or other conditions pertaining to their use, as determined by the College. The privilege of parking at Bluefield College may be rescinded for contravention of these traffic and parking regulations. Bluefield College assumes no responsibility for any damage to a motor vehicle or any loss of the vehicle or its contents while it is driven or parked on campus. Bluefield College is a private property and the College reserves the right to control vehicular traffic on the campus. The College reserves the right to set or amend parking fees as circumstances dictate. Regulations and fees are reviewed on an annual basis. Any changes that may result from this review become effective at the beginning of the fall semester and supersede any previous regulations and fees. Any person wishing to submit recommendations for consideration may do so in writing to the Offices of Student Development and Campus Safety. The Offices of Student Development and Campus Safety reserve the right to suspend parking privileges on Bluefield College campus. Where a suspension of parking privileges at Bluefield College is applied to any person for contravention of the Regulations, written notice will be given by the Offices of Student Development/Campus Safety to the registered owner or the person in custody/care or control of the vehicle stating the reason for, and terms of the suspension, either by mail or personal service. A service vehicle is a vehicle that is, required to and is in the process of, performing an authorized service for the college. Authorization must be obtained from the proper authority at Bluefield College to maintain or operate a service vehicle on Bluefield College campus. All faculty, staff and students who park, or expect to park, in Bluefield College parking lots, must complete a parking permit application. All information on the application must be kept up-to-date, parking permits must be accurate, and changes made as required. Current parking permits shall be clearly visible in the back windshield area of the vehicle.

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