Gannon University

Any motor vehicle that is possessed, maintained, or operated by a resident student who intends on making use of available Gannon parking must be registered with the Campus Police and Safety Office. All authorized vehicles will be issued a permit sticker, which must be displayed on the rear bumper of the vehicle BEFORE the vehicle is parked in a lot.

Gannon University provides parking lots for the use of resident students. Any vehicle parked in a student housing lot MUST display a current parking permit sticker on or below the rear bumper of the vehicle.

Changes in license number, name, address, or telephone number must be reported to the Campus Police and Safety Office within 10 days.

Resident students may pay parking fees by Semester.

The Semester Parking Fee is in effect for all or any part of a registration period.  Resident student parking fees will be announced annually.

NOTE : Generally, resident students may only register vehicles that are owned by them or their immediate family, including leased and company-owned cars. In other cases, Resident Directors may require written permission and a statement explaining the owner’s relationship to the student.

Parking permits are a privilege afforded to those students living in campus housing, excluding Wehrle and Finegan Halls. Freshman students are not entitled to resident permits. Any resident student may park a registered vehicle in any available space in a resident student lot. All spaces are on a first-come, first-serve, as available basis. No student spaces are reserved or guaranteed.

Permits are not transferable. A permit displayed on a vehicle other than the vehicle to which it was issued will result in the vehicle being towed at the expense of the owner and the suspension of parking privileges.

In cases where a student replaces a vehicle with a new or different vehicle, a replacement sticker will be issued, free of charge, for the paid period.

Any permit which is lost or stolen must be reported to the Campus Police and Safety Office immediately. Replacement permits will be issued free of charge. Any vehicle found displaying a sticker which has been reported, lost or stolen will be towed. The owner of the vehicle may be subject to disciplinary action. In cases where the permit is displayed on a vehicle owned by a person with no direct affiliation with Gannon, the owner may be subject to criminal charges.

1. Vehicle registration applications may be obtained from the Campus Police and Safety Office, Student Living Office or your Resident Director
2. Complete the application. ALL requested information MUST be included.
3. Present the completed application form to the Campus Police and Safety Office with the semester fee. A permit will be issued to the applicant immediately.

Temporary (visitor) permits are available as a courtesy to person(s) who are temporarily the guests of resident students. Visitor permits may be obtained in the Campus Police and Safety Office, which is open 24 hours, 7 days a week, 365 days a year. There is no charge.

Students may register a visitor’s vehicle by completing a permit registration card with the information on the guest vehicle and the information on THE STUDENT BEING VISITED.

Visitors may park in resident student lots only, and it is the responsibility of the RESIDENT STUDENT to see that the visitor’s vehicle is parked in compliance with the University policy. Visitor permits shall be hung from the interior rear view mirror and displayed with the permit numbers to the front of the vehicle.

VEHICLES PARKED IN RESIDENT STUDENT LOTS THAT DO NOT HAVE A PERMIT OR VISITOR PASS MAY BE BOOTED OR TOWED AT THE EXPENSE OF THE OWNER .

Visitor permits are intended for guests and may not be issued to employees or to students for use on their personal vehicle. Permits will generally not be valid for more than 72 hours from the time of issuance. Requests for visitor permits for more than 72 hours shall require approval by the Director of Campus Police and Safety.