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Parking Information

Overview

The following rules and regulations govern vehicular traffic and parking on the Santa Fe College Northwest Campus and other college locations. They are enforced by the Âé¶¹´«Ã½Ó³»­ Police Department (Âé¶¹´«Ã½Ó³»­PD) and, where applicable, local law enforcement agencies.

General Parking Rules and Regulations

  • The speed limit on campus is 20 mph.
  • Âé¶¹´«Ã½Ó³»­ does not require a decal for students or charge a fee for parking.
  • Students are not permitted to park in faculty/staff lots. Faculty/staff parking is designated in blue. Learn more about obtaining parking decals or temporary parking here.
  • Disabled and Purple Heart parking is enforced at all times. Violations for parking in these spaces carry a $100 fine. All other parking violations incur a $20 fine.

  • Parking on the grass is prohibited except where signs expressly designate otherwise.

Parking Designations

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White Lines

Student parking spaces

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Blue Lines

Faculty/staff parking spaces

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Green Lines

Student Carpool parking spaces

Motorcycles, Bicycles and Other Vehicles

  • Motorcycles: Must park in designated motorcycle parking areas.
  • Bicycles: Must use bicycle racks and may not be taken into buildings or parked elsewhere. Bicycle traffic is restricted to roads open to motor vehicles.
  • Skateboards, Scooters, etc.: Not permitted on campus or center properties.

Electric and Fuel-Efficient Vehicles

  • Âé¶¹´«Ã½Ó³»­ does not currently offer designated parking or charging stations for electric or fuel-efficient vehicles.

Visitor Parking

  • Visitor Spaces: Visitors can come to the Âé¶¹´«Ã½Ó³»­PD if they have any questions about parking.

Assistance for Motorists

  • The Âé¶¹´«Ã½Ó³»­PD provides jump-start boxes for vehicle assistance. Visit the front desk with a photo ID to check one out. How to request help.

Citations and Appeals

  • Citations: Issued for violations including:
    • Operating or parking without a valid decal.
    • Parking in restricted or unauthorized areas (e.g., grass, handicapped, faculty spaces).
  • Appeals:
  • Towing and Immobilization: Vehicles may be towed or booted for violations such as blocking traffic or repeat offenses.