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Curb Designations– All curbs adjacent to campus buildings are considered Fire Lanes unless
there are parking spaces designated by parking bumpers and/or white lines painted on the
pavement. Parking on a yellow curb is prohibited.
Parking next to buildings – Parking adjacent to buildings is restricted to state owned vehicles
and delivery vehicles. Personal vehicles may park for no more than 15 minutes adjacent to a
building to load or unload.
Handicap/Disability Parking – Handicap/Disability parking spaces are reserved for vehicles
displaying Handicap/Disability license plates or permits issued by an authorized State Agency.
These vehicles may be parked in the designated spaces while transporting the designated
Handicap/Disabled Individual identified on the permit. Use of the Handicap/Disability Plate or
Permit to park in a Handicap/Disability space by another individual who is not actively
transporting a handicap/disabled individual and who willfully and falsely avails himself or
herself of the privileges afforded to such special plate under this title shall be guilty of a
misdemeanor ( § 40-2-74 O.C.G.A. )
Lot Restrictions– Reserved parking is indicated by signage and is enforced 7 days a week/24
hours a day. There is no Student parking in the front of the campus. Student Parking is located
in the rear parking lot and along the south side roadway. Students may not park in any lot or
space designated as Reserved, Hero, Staff, Faculty, Official State Vehicle, or Visitor parking.
Spaces marked “Reserved, A Hero Parks Here” require a current Faculty/Staff permit with a
current “HERO” sticker. Personal vehicles may not park in spaces marked for Official State
Vehicle Parking or Driver’s Education Vehicles.
HERO Parking – HERO parking is reserved 24/hours a day/7 days a week for the exclusive use
of those individuals who have contributed 1% of their salary to the current HERO campaign.
Hero parking on campus has no affiliation or relationship to any military or first responder
program.
Visitor Permits–Visitors are those who are neither students nor employees of the College who
occasionally have a need to park on campus. Visitors, vendors and other special groups on
campus for official business or approved events are required to have permits, unless waived by
the Police Department. Visitor vehicles, including buses, may be restricted to designated areas of
the parking lots. Students are prohibited from parking in visitor spaces. Students may not park in
visitor parking for any reason. Student rides are not permitted in visitor parking, but may wait in
the rear parking lot.
Temporary Permits– Temporary permits are available for students/faculty/staff members when
their registered vehicle is being repaired or is unavailable for a short period of time and they
must drive an unregistered vehicle temporarily. Temporary permits are free of charge and are
issued for up to 5 days and must be displayed on the vehicle dash when parked on campus.
Lost Parking Permits– If a parking permit is lost it must be reported immediately to the Police
Department office before a new permit will be issued. A replacement fee of $5.00 will be
assessed for lost permits. Recovered permits must be returned to the Police Department.