2004-2005 COLLEGE CATALOG - Luzerne County Community ...

REGISTRATION OF MOTOR VEHICLES
1. All college staff and students who operate a motor vehicle on campus are
required to register their vehicle(s) with the campus security, located in Building
1, Room 101, telephone 740-0304 or extension 304 from campus telephones.
2. Any change in the status of the registered vehicle must be reported to the
campus security within 24 hours.
3. At the time of vehicle registration, the registrant must present the motor
vehicle registration card. Proper registration of motor vehicle will assist the
security office in notifying the vehicle owner-operator of potentially
dangerous or costly situations with their vehicle such as lights being left on,
leaking gas tank, flat tires, and so forth.
4. All student vehicles parked on campus must display a valid LCCC parking
permit in the rear window of the vehicle. The permit sticker is issued at the
time of vehicle registration. All LCCC staff vehicles parked in staff lots on
campus must display a parking permit placard.
COLLEGE ENTRANCE GATE SCHEDULE
Monday through Friday, the campus gates will be opened at 6 a.m. They will be
closed at 11 p.m. On Saturday, Sunday, and holidays the gates will open at
7 a.m. and will close at 7 p.m.
If the college is closed due to inclement weather, the gates will be closed to allow
for snow or ice removal.
VIOLATIONS AND FINES
All fines must be paid before an appeal can be filed, and all appeals must be
filed within 14 days of the date of the violation issue. All parking violations accrued
by any driver operating a motor vehicle will be charged to the registrant of
the vehicle. Upon receipt of the fourth violation, a student will be referred to the
Dean of Student Affairs and may face disciplinary action along with driving and
parking privileges on campus being revoked.
Fines will be assessed for the following violations:
1. Operating a vehicle in a reckless fashion (i.e., speeding, improper
operation, failure to stop at stop signs, driving on the wrong side
of the road, failure to obey one-way signs, and similar violations
of the PA Motor Vehicle Code ...................................................................... $10
2. Failure to register vehicle ............................................................................. $10
3. Unauthorized parking in handicapped areas............................................ $10
4. Parking adjacent to a fire hydrant ............................................................... $ 5
5. Obstructing driveways, delivery entrances, or creating
a hazard by parking in unauthorized area ................................................ $ 5
6. No parking zone ............................................................................................ $ 5
7. Parking outside designated lines ................................................................ $ 5
8. Double-parking or parking on a crosswalk ............................................... $ 5
9. Disregarding a security officer signal ......................................................... $ 5
10. Driving or parking on grass ......................................................................... $ 5
11. Running or removing a blockade ................................................................ $ 5
12. Driving on paths or sidewalks ..................................................................... $ 5
13. Parking against the flow of traffic ............................................................... $ 5
14. Parking in unauthorized stalls or areas ...................................................... $ 5
15. Parking in posted or marked yellow zones ............................................... $ 5
16. Parking on roadways or road berms .......................................................... $ 5
25