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Subject to additional definitions in subsequent provisions of these rules and regulations, the words and phrases below shall be defined hereafter as follows:
Authorized Vehicle
:
Any vehicle designated as such by definition in the Vehicle Laws of Pennsylvania.
Boot
:
An instrument which attaches to a vehicle wheel to temporarily immobilize a vehicle.
Commuter Student
:
Any person enrolled in formal or informal instruction programs of the University who does not reside in Gannon housing.
Commuter Parking Lots
:
Any parking area that is restricted for use by commuter students during specified time spans.
Employee Lot
:
Those parking areas that are identified and restricted for use by employees during specified time spans.
Emergency Vehicle
:
Any vehicle designated as such by definition of the Vehicle Laws of Pennsylvania.
Faculty and Staff
:
All persons who are not students and are employed full-time or part-time by Gannon University.
Fire Lane
:
Any area of access to a building in which parking is restricted for use by emergency vehicles.
Handicapped Drop-off
:
Any designated area adjacent to a building that is reserved for the purpose of loading or unloading person(s) with disabilities.
Handicapped Space
:
Any designated parking space that is reserved for a vehicle which is owned and operated by a disabled person as defined by the Vehicle Code.
Park or Parking
:
Permitted Parking
: The temporary storage of a vehicle, whether occupied or not, off of public roadways and on property owned or controlled by Gannon University.
Prohibited Parking
: The halting of a vehicle, whether occupied or not, except momentarily for the purpose of and while actually engaging in loading or unloading of property or passengers.
Pedestrian
:
Persons afoot, or persons in wheelchairs.
Permit
:
An instrument issued by the Campus Police and Safety Office to verify that the operator of a vehicle:
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Is entitled to parking privileges
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Has registered the vehicle with the University
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Has paid any applicable fee.
Reserved Parking
:
A specified parking space that is assigned for use by an individual person during a specific time span.
Resident Student
:
All persons enrolled in formal instructional programs of the University and who reside in Gannon housing.
Resident Parking Lot
:
Those parking areas that are restricted for use by vehicles belonging to resident students.
Roadway
:
The entire width between boundary lines maintained for the purpose of access and agrees to approved parking spaces that are owned or controlled by Gannon University.
Shall
: Indicates that an action is required.
Sidewalk
:
Improved areas designed specifically for pedestrian traffic.
Suspension
:
To withdraw a permit and/or parking privileges.
Vehicle
:
Bicycles, automobiles, trucks, motorcycles, motorbikes, motor scooters and any other motor-driven vehicle. A skateboard is not a vehicle under this definition.
Visitor:
Any person who conducts personal or professional business on campus and is neither a student nor an employee.
Visitor Pass
:
An instrument to register and grant temporary parking privileges to a visitor for a specified period of time.
Walkway
:
Any area specifically designed for pedestrian traffic only
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