No. 42512 (New Rule): Rule R810-1. University of Utah Parking Regulations  

  • (New Rule)

    DAR File No.: 42512
    Filed: 01/25/2018 10:02:58 AM

    RULE ANALYSIS

    Purpose of the rule or reason for the change:

    The purpose of this rule is to reenact an expired rule. This rule defines regulations regarding vehicles, owners/operators, parking areas, and parking restrictions on the University of Utah campus.

    Summary of the rule or change:

    This filing reenacts an expired rule that defines regulations regarding vehicles, owners/operators, parking areas, and parking restrictions on the University of Utah campus.

    Statutory or constitutional authorization for this rule:

    Anticipated cost or savings to:

    the state budget:

    There is no anticipated cost or savings to the state budget as this rule filing just reenacts the expired rule.

    local governments:

    There is no anticipated cost or savings to local governments as this rule filing just reenacts the expired rule.

    small businesses:

    There is no anticipated cost or savings to small businesses as this rule filing just reenacts the expired rule.

    persons other than small businesses, businesses, or local governmental entities:

    There is no anticipated cost or savings to other persons as this rule filing just reenacts the expired rule.

    Compliance costs for affected persons:

    There is no anticipated cost or savings for affected persons as this rule filing just reenacts the expired rule.

    Comments by the department head on the fiscal impact the rule may have on businesses:

    There is no anticipated fiscal impact on any businesses because this rule defines parking and users on campus.

    Alma Allred, Executive Director

    The full text of this rule may be inspected, during regular business hours, at the Office of Administrative Rules, or at:

    Regents (Board Of)
    University of Utah, Commuter ServicesRoom 101
    1910 E SOUTH CAMPUS DR
    SALT LAKE CITY, UT 84112-9350

    Direct questions regarding this rule to:

    Interested persons may present their views on this rule by submitting written comments to the address above no later than 5:00 p.m. on:

    03/19/2018

    This rule may become effective on:

    03/26/2018

    Authorized by:

    Alma Allred, Director

    RULE TEXT

    Appendix 1: Regulatory Impact Summary Table*

    Fiscal Costs

    FY 2018

    FY 2019

    FY 2020

    State Government

    $0

    $0

    $0

    Local Government

    $0

    $0

    $0

    Small Businesses

    $0

    $0

    $0

    Non-Small Businesses

    $0

    $0

    $0

    Other Person

    $0

    $0

    $0

    Total Fiscal Costs:

    $0

    $0

    $0





    Fiscal Benefits




    State Government

    $0

    $0

    $0

    Local Government

    $0

    $0

    $0

    Small Businesses

    $0

    $0

    $0

    Non-Small Businesses

    $0

    $0

    $0

    Other Persons

    $0

    $0

    $0

    Total Fiscal Benefits:

    $0

    $0

    $0





    Net Fiscal Benefits:

    $0

    $0

    $0

     

    *This table only includes fiscal impacts that could be measured. If there are inestimable fiscal impacts, they will not be included in this table. Inestimable impacts for State Government, Local Government, Small Businesses and Other Persons are described above. Inestimable impacts for Non-Small Businesses are described below.

     

    Appendix 2: Regulatory Impact to Non-Small Businesses

    The University of Utah is home to over 47,000 students, staff, and faculty. These groups, as well as the innumerable visitors and contractors on campus, utilize the limited resource for parking on campus. The parking is regulated and enforced by the University with parking rates approved by the Board of Regents. These regulations are authorized by Utah Code Sections 53B-3-103 and 53B-3-107.

     

    There is no estimable change to fiscal costs or benefits. This rule outlines the definitions of parking areas and users.

     

    The head of the Commuter Services department of the University of Utah, Alma Allred, has reviewed and approved this fiscal analysis.

     

     

    R810. Regents (Board of), University of Utah, Commuter Services.

    R810-1. University of Utah Parking Regulations.

    R810-1-1. Authority.

    The University's parking system is authorized by Utah Code, Title 53B, Chapter 3, Sections 103 and 107.

     

    R810-1-2. Motor Vehicle Parking On Campus.

    A motor vehicle is defined under Utah State Code, Unannotated 41-1a-102(66).

    A vehicle is defined under Utah State Code, Unannotated 41-1a-102(65).

    Anyone parking a vehicle on campus must purchase a parking permit from Commuter Services and register the vehicle(s) license plate(s) to the permit purchased, or park the vehicle in a metered or pay area and pay the appropriate fee. Payment for the use of campus meters or pay areas is required whether or not the vehicle is associated to a valid University of Utah parking permit. If a physical permit is distributed, it must be displayed and clearly visible from the front windshield.

     

    R810-1-3. Parking Areas.

    Parking is permitted only in designated areas and only in accordance with all posted signs. Vehicles must be parked properly within marked stalls. Tickets are issued to vehicles parked contrary to posted signs.

     

    R810-1-4. Restrictions.

    Parking is prohibited 24 hours daily at red curbs, no parking areas, bus zones, crosswalks, driveways, and in front of fire hydrants and dumpsters.

     

    R810-1-5. Vehicle Operator Responsibilities.

    Parking area designations are subject to change, and it is the motorist's responsibility to be cognizant of such changes. The responsibility for finding an authorized parking space rests with the motor vehicle operator.

    A vehicle must be parked in a valid parking stall so that the vehicle's license plate is clearly visible from the roadway from which the vehicle pulled into the stall. It is the motorist's responsibility to assure that the vehicle's license plate is visible and clear of debris.

     

    R810-1-6. Parking for Drivers with Disabilities.

    Parking for drivers with disabilities is reserved for students, faculty, staff and visitors who must purchase and display a parking permit or park in a metered area or pay lot and pay the appropriate fee.

     

    R810-1-8. University Vehicle Parking.

    University owned vans, trucks, and SUV's involved in maintenance must park in maintenance stalls when available. University owned sedans may not park in maintenance stalls. All University owned vehicles may park in U or E permitted stalls but are prohibited from parking in No Parking, Tow Away, Disabled or Reserved areas, or metered loading zones. University owned vehicles parking at non loading zone meters are limited to the maximum time listed on the meter. Pay by phone limitation is two hours; visitor pay lot limitation is one hour and "A" permit stall limitation is for loading and unloading only. Drivers of improperly parked University vehicles will be responsible for tickets received.

     

    R810-1-9. Motorcycle Parking.

    Drivers of motorcycles, motorbikes, scooters and mopeds must purchase a parking permit from Commuter Services and register the license plate(s) number(s) to the permit purchased.

     

    R810-1-11. University Student Apartments Parking.

    University Student Apartment parking lots are restricted to apartment residents, housing employees, resident's guests, apartment applicants and visitors.

    Parking is permitted only in designated areas in accordance with all posted signs.

    Residents and employees must purchase a housing parking permit and register all vehicle (including motorcycle, scooter, and moped) license plates to the permit.

     

    R810-1-12. Extended Parking Privileges.

    Vehicles occupying the same lot or stall for 48 hours or longer may be removed at the owner's expense if the vehicle interferes with regular University functions or maintenance. Vehicles parked in the residence halls are exempted from the 48 hour limitations.

     

    R810-1-13. Abandoned Vehicles.

    Vehicles that have not been moved for a period of seven days will be considered as abandoned and may be removed from University property at the owner's expense.

     

    R810-1-14. Living In A Motor Vehicle On Campus.

    Campers, trailers, motor homes or other vehicles may not be used for sleeping or living purposes on campus unless parked in areas designated by Commuter Services as RV parking.

     

    R810-1-15. University Responsibility For Vehicle Damage.

    The University is not responsible for the care and protection of or damage to any vehicle or its contents when operated or parked on University property. The purchase of a parking permit shall constitute an acknowledgement and acceptance of this condition as the privilege to use the University's parking facilities.

     

    R810-1-16. Special Parking.

    Commuter Services may change the designated use of lots or roadways at any time. During events, Commuter Services may charge additional fees for the use of University parking lots.

     

    KEY: parking facilities

    Date of Enactment or Last Substantive Amendment: 2018

    Authorizing, and Implemented or Interpreted Law: 53B-3-103; 53B-3-107


Document Information

Effective Date:
3/26/2018
Publication Date:
02/15/2018
Type:
Notices of Proposed Rules
Filed Date:
01/25/2018
Agencies:
Regents (Board Of), University of Utah, Commuter Services
Rulemaking Authority:

Section 53B-3-107

Section 53B-3-103

Authorized By:
Alma Allred, Director
DAR File No.:
42512
Summary:

This filing reenacts an expired rule that defines regulations regarding vehicles, owners/operators, parking areas, and parking restrictions on the University of Utah campus.

CodeNo:
R810-1
CodeName:
University of Utah Parking Regulations
Link Address:
Regents (Board Of)University of Utah, Commuter ServicesRoom 101 1910 E SOUTH CAMPUS DRSALT LAKE CITY, UT 84112-9350
Link Way:

Scott Smith, by phone at 801-585-7002, by FAX at 801-585-7007, or by Internet E-mail at scott.smith@legal.utah.edu

Solomon Brumbaugh, by phone at 801-587-9394, by FAX at 801-587-9667, or by Internet E-mail at solomon.brumbaugh@utah.edu

AdditionalInfo:
More information about a Notice of Proposed Rule is available online. The Portable Document Format (PDF) version of the Bulletin is the official version. The PDF version of this issue is available at https://rules.utah.gov/publicat/bull_pdf/2018/b20180215.pdf. The HTML edition of the Bulletin is a convenience copy. Any discrepancy between the PDF version and HTML version is resolved in favor of the PDF version. Text to be deleted is struck through and surrounded by brackets ([example]). Text ...
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R810-1. University of Utah Parking Regulations.