The 2011 - 2013 General Catalog - East Los Angeles College

Student Services
Student Services
parking permit are subject to citation for violation of California
Vehicle Code (CVC) Section 21113(A). Park in marked stalls only.
• Board Rule #7401 “The Board of Trustees or the District will not be
responsible for damage, loss of vehicle or its contents unless the District
is liable under the Government Codes 810 to 966.6 inclusive.”
• Students who have paid the ASU fees are allowed to purchase an
“ASU” parking permit, which allows them to park in the Stadium
Lot, Baseball Field, Avalanche Roads, and levels 2–6 of Parking
Structure 3. Any vehicles found parking in any of these lots failing to
display valid parking permits, will be cited and assessed a fine. (Reference:
CVC Section 21113(A)). Park in marked stalls only.
• Handicapped students are allowed to park in all student lots. There
are designated handicapped parking stalls in every one of these
parking areas. To park in these stalls, vehicle must display a valid
handicapped placard, along with a valid parking permit. Any vehicle
parked in a handicap stall without displaying a handicapped
placard will be fined (CVC Section 22507.8(A)).
• Instructors and staff are allowed to park in the Stadium Concourse
and in P3 level 1. Vehicles must display a current Staff Parking Permit.
Any vehicle parked in any of these lots without a valid parking
permit is subject to citation (CVC Section 21113(A)). Park in
marked stalls only.
• Parking spaces designated “Car Pool” are for staff car-poolers only.
Vehicles parked in such stalls must display both a valid staff/faculty
permit and a Car Pool permit. Any vehicles parked in a Car Pool
stall without a Car Pool parking permit will be fined. Car Pool is
limited to faculty staff only. For information call (323) 265-8669.
(See: CVC Section 21113(A)).
• Any vehicle traffic or vehicle parked on campus fire roads without
the specific consent of the Sheriff Department, will be cited for violation
of CVC Section 21113(A).
• Any vehicle parked in a “No Parking” zone will be cited for violation
of CVC Section 10.48.170.
• “ONE DAY” parking permits (for the stadium lot and lower soccer
field only) may be purchased for $2.00 at the stadium lot vending
machine.
• All parking rules and regulations will be strictly enforced, 24 hours
a day, (Monday - Saturday).
• No overnight parking.
There is a one-week grace period at the beginning of each semester
(including the first Summer session). However, citing will begin
the second week of classes. Failure to display a valid student permit
will result in the issuance of a citation (CVC21113(A)). Students are
restricted to Student Parking Lots only.
Four points to aid students to avoid parking citations issued by the
Sheriff Department or the City of Monterey Park Police:
1. Parking permits for off-street parking are issued by the City of
Monterey Park and are available to residents in the immediate vicinity
of the college only.
2. Parking on public streets without a valid city parking permit may
result in a parking citation.
3. To avoid parking citations, please purchase student parking permits
and park in the designated student lots.
4. Student parking permits must be renewed every semester.
Student Activities – Student Center
East Los Angeles College maintains the Student Center where students
can meet informally. This Center includes the following offices:
Associated Student Union (323) 260-8196, and Student Activities
(323) 265-8742. For more information call above numbers.
The Student Center is open between 8:00 a.m. and 8:00 p.m. Monday
through Thursday, and Friday from 8:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. Student
Government office hours are posted in Student Activities Office.
Student Activities
The office of Student Activities is responsible for a diverse program
which includes but is not limited to: extra-curricular activities, drives
(e.g. Red Cross Blood Drive), commencement, major cultural events,
ASU/Club events, and award luncheons. For more information call
(323) 265-8742.
Associated Student Union (ASU)
The students of East Los Angeles College manage their own affairs
through the organization known as the Associated Students Union.
All regularly enrolled students are encouraged to become members.
For more information, call the ASU President (323) 265-8650, Ext.
8135.
Qualification for ASU Officers
Administrative Regulation E-22 pertains to elected Associated Student
Union (ASU) officers appointed to elected positions and heads
of ASU Standing Committees. Administrative Regulation E-22 does
not apply to clubs, club representatives, ASU special committees, and
all-college committees.
1. A candidate for office, an elected or appointed Associated Students
Union officer, must adhere to the following standards:
a. Be a currently paid member of the ASU at the college where the
election is being held; and have successfully completed no more
than 80 degree-applicable units.
b. Be a candidate for only one campus office on the same ballot.
c. Have a cumulative and current GPA of 2.0 at the college/district
during the semester in which the student government office is applied
for and held. Current means the most recently completed semester.
d. Not be on progress probation. Progress probation is defined as
fifty percent or higher of the percentage of all units in which a
student has enrolled and for which entries of “W” (Withdrawal),
“INC” (Incomplete), and “NP” (No–Pass) have been recorded.
e. Be actively enrolled, attending and successfully completing
classes in a minimum of five (5) units. Students may be enrolled in
more than one college in the district yet a minimum of five (5) units
must be taken at the college where the student is seeking office.
Any candidate or officer with a disability may request an accommodation
for the above requirements of 1e.
2. A student cannot be a candidate for ASU office if he/she has served
more than four semesters in a student government elected and/or
appointed office, or in any office or position where he/she voted on
the expenditure of ASU funds in any college.
a. Ten weeks or more in office or service will be counted as a full
semester.
b. An officer may serve a fifth semester if eligible at the time of
assuming office (e.g. has served three semesters and is a candidate
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