Parking Citation Appeal Guidelines
The University does not recognize the following as reasonable excuses for violating the parking policies of the University:
- Lack of knowledge of parking policies on campus
- Late to class, appointments, practice or other events on campus
- Parking illegally for a short amount of time
- Parking illegally because other vehicles were doing the same
- There was not enough parking available
- Financial hardship
- Inclement weather conditions
- Using emergency flashers to justify illegal parking
- Permission to park given by anyone other than a Transportation Services or Public Safety employee
Non-appealable Citations
Citations for parking in handicap zones, fire lanes, campus police reserve spaces, on grass and/or sidewalks, in visitor or service zones, blocking dumpsters, parking in an unmarked area, parking on yellow curb, or parking in unauthorized color zones are non-appealable.