STUDENT  VEHICLE  DECAL  IMPLEMENTATION  PROCEDURES

PURPOSE

To provide for the issuance of vehicle decals to students attending the college.

PROCEDURE

Vehicles decals are required for parking on all MDC property and are issued to all enrolled students.  A maximum of two decals will be issued per student.  The parking decal authorizes the student to park a vehicle on campus; it does not establish a designated parking space or guarantee a parking space. All vehicles, including motorcycles, scooters and mopeds, parked on MDC property must comply with established parking policies and display a decal.  Vehicles in violation of the parking policy may receive a citation and/or be subject to the auto boot or towing.

All student parking decals are issued solely by the campus Carding Office and are non-transferable, not to be sold.  Decals are issued according to user category Faculty / Staff and Student.  Parking policies and regulations are public information and are available in the designated campus location, Campus Security Office, Student Life, Parking Garage Offices and at www.mdc.edu/parkingpolicies/.

• Vehicle decals are to be displayed on student vehicles on or before the first day immediately following the last day for a 100% refund each term.
   
• Vehicles decals are valid for the academic year for the year it is issued. 
   
• Vehicle decals are to be displayed in the lower left hand corner of the rear window or on the left side of the rear bumper on the vehicle for which the decal was issued.
   
• Student driving a vehicle other than their regular decaled one, can receive a temporary permit at the Campus Security Office , Parking Garage Office or Campus Information Booth.

ISSUANCE PROCEDURES

Students will visit the Carding Office in the Student Life Office on every campus, for the vehicle decal. 

NEW STUDENTS

The student must present:

• Validated (paid) class schedule.
   

• Picture ID i.e. drivers license, passport etc.
   

• Vehicle registration(s).
   

• Student will log in information and sign the Student Vehicle Parking Decal Log.
   

• The assigned decal number(s) will be entered in the student decal database.

RETURNING STUDENTS

The student must present:

• The MDCCard, which, will be processed through the card reader and the student information will appear on the screen and will be used to verify enrollment.
   
• Vehicle registration(s).
   
• Student will fill log in information and sign the Student Vehicle Parking Decal Log.
   
• The assigned decal number(s) will be entered in the student decal database.