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All vehicles parked on campus or on campus-owned lots must be registered with the Public Safety Office. A parking permit will be issued and must be displayed as instructed. Vehicles without current permits will receive a parking violation citation. All students, faculty and staff are expected to observe campus parking and traffic regulations and posted speed limits.
Note: Fire zones and parking spaces for the disabled are under the jurisdiction of the Fire Marshall and the Cheltenham Township Police, who frequently patrol campus and issue tickets to illegally parked cars.
All motor vehicles and bicycles operated on any property of Arcadia University are subject to all provisions, rules, and laws set forth in the Pennsylvania Motor Vehicle Code and Arcadia University Parking Regulations. Violation of codes will subject the operator to fines and/or other disciplinary action.
The cost is $5 to replace a lost or stolen permit. You must report your permit as lost or stolen and obtain a new one from the Public Safety Office.
All fees, new or otherwise, must be paid at the beginning of the academic year.
Letters on parking permit denote the following:
Make sure your permit is visible.
Motorbikes and motorcycles are subject to all of the regulations governing motor vehicles and must be registered with the Public Safety Office.
Individuals may load and unload vehicles in “No Parking” areas if these rules are followed:
Citations issued by Public Safety are $15 per violation, and will be issued for the following offenses:
Parking violations can be paid at the Office of Student Accounts, Finance & Administration Building, Room 202. Payments have to be in the form of cash or check. Violations cannot be charged to your student account.
You should only appeal a ticket if you believe you were not in violation or there were extenuating circumstances. Otherwise, the ticket must be paid within 5 business days.
Individuals wishing to appeal a ticket or citation must submit a Parking Appeals Form within 5 business days of receipt of the ticket or citation. Appeal forms are also available in The Public Safety Office.
The appeal form must be completed with the ticket attached and submitted to the Public Safety Office. The appeals committee is comprised of members from Public Safety, KnightCard Services, and the Student Government Organization.
A visitor is someone who comes to campus to do business, whereas a guest is someone that is here to visit a student.
Visitors and guests of the University must obtain a Temporary Visitor’s Parking Permit before parking on campus and must park in lots designated for visitor parking. Passes can be obtained from the Public Safety Office, located on the ground floor of Dilworth Hall.
Hosts are financially responsible for parking violation citations received by their visitors and guests.
Dilworth Hall, Ground Floor
215-572-2800
Dial 215-572-2999 (x2999 from campus phone) for Public Safety
Dial 911 for local police