Parking Regulations

Public Safety

Parking Regulations

All students and employees who bring a vehicle onto the campus at anytime must obtain a Barry University Parking Decal for that vehicle. All employees and students must self register at http://myparking.barry.edu The following information must be presented to the Student Union Office located in Landon Student Union, Suite 103, during the time of issue or renewal:

  1. Valid state vehicle registration
  2. Valid Barry University ID card (BUC Card)
  3. Receipt issued at the time of self registration.

Parking Regulations

  • 1.1 Parking on the Barry University Campus is a privilege, not a right, and is available to persons driving on campus solely under the rules and regulations prescribed within.

    1.2 The following regulations have been established for facilitating the safe and expeditious flow of vehicular and pedestrian traffic, preventing accidents, protecting University property and informing vehicle operators and pedestrians of traffic laws and safety regulations in effect on the campus of Barry University. Pursuant to future requirements, all changes in traffic rules will be publicized.

    1.3 Violators of the traffic rules and regulations are subject to warning, penalties, and appropriate disciplinary and/or administrative action. Motorists may obtain information or assistance from any campus security officer on patrol, or by calling the Barry University Campus  Safety Department at (305) 899-3333 in Landon Student Union, Suite 100.

    1.4 BARRY UNIVERSITY ASSUMES NO RESPONSIBILITY FOR THE CARE AND/OR PROTECTION OF ANY VEHICLE, OR ITS CONTENTS, ANY TIME IT IS OPERATED OR PARKED ON ITS CAMPUS, NOR DOES IT HAVE ANY LIABILITY FOR DAMAGE OR THEFT THAT MAY OCCUR WHILE PARKED ON UNIVERSITY PROPERTY.

    1.5 Anyone receiving a citation for parking violations will be notified via their Barry email.

    • The Director of Campus Safety may remove from the campus any vehicle that is: used as an instrument in a crime; mechanically unfit; being operated by a person under the influence of intoxicants or drugs; suspected of being stolen; abandoned; not registered with the Campus  Safety Department; persistently in violation of Barry University parking and/or traffic regulations; or as deemed necessary by the Director of Campus Safety in order to maintain law and order on the campus.

    Thefts or damage should be reported to the University Campus Safety Department, Landon Room 100.

  • 3.1 All vehicles, motorcycles, scooters driven by faculty, staff and students must self register their vehicles at http://myparking.barry.edu.

    3.2 All students shall register their motor vehicle within ten (10) school days after the beginning of each semester if not already registered. Faculty and staff shall register their motor vehicles within ten (10) working days of the date of employment.

    3.3 A current motor vehicle registration must be presented at the Landon Student Union office room 103 in order to be issued a parking decal.

    3.4 Any person to whom a Barry University Parking Decal has been issued shall be held accountable for all fines associated with the operation of said motor vehicle. In indeterminate cases, an attempt to match the registered owner with a Barry student or employee will be made. Any match of name, address, or other available data will result in that student or employee being billed. In cases where no match can be found, the person in whose name the vehicle is registered with the appropriate State Bureau of Motor Vehicles, may be held responsible for any actions resulting from the operation of said motor vehicle.

    3.6 Currently, there is no charge for the Barry University Parking Decal.

    3.7 Barry University Parking Decals are not transferable and must be used by the person and on the vehicle to which they're registered. 

    3.8 Barry University Parking Decals must be affixed as indicated on the back of the decal. All University Parking Decals must be clearly visible at all times. If this is not possible, other arrangements must be made with an authorized Campus Safety official in Landon Student Union, Suite 100.

    3.9 Barry University Parking Decals, which are taped, will not be considered to be permanently affixed.

    3.10 Failure to properly display Barry University Parking Decals as provided herein shall constitute failure to register a motor vehicle.

    3.11 Temporary Barry University Parking Pass can be obtained for a maximum of 14 days from The Student Union Office located in Landon room 103.

    3.12 Visitor passes may only be obtained through the Department of Campus Safety at least 24 hours in advance by emailing, dispatch@barry.edu .

     

     

  • 4.1 Parking on the main campus is restricted to Barry University faculty, staff, resident students, registered carpool vehicles, and registered guests. All others must park in the Landon Student Union meter parking lot west of North Miami Avenue, or Andreas Park (the commuter overflow lot located at 115th Street and NW 2nd Avenue). For your convenience, the Shuttle Buc van runs continuously, 8am - 10pm (Monday - Friday), to/from Andreas Park (the commuter overflow lot, 115th Street and NW 2nd Avenue), and the Broad Auditorium.

    4.2 Unauthorized parking on the University Mall is prohibited at all times.

    4.3 Parking is prohibited in driveways, on sidewalks, on grass (except in areas specifically designated as parking areas), against curbs, in loading zones, along service roads, or in restricted or otherwise reserved areas.

    4.4 Vehicles will not double park or take the space of more than one car.

    4.5 Parking is prohibited in fire lanes or within fifteen (15) feet of a fire hydrant. All roadways directly in front of any entrance to a building shall be considered a fire lane.

    4.6 Inability to locate a legal parking space is not justification for improper parking and shall not be allowed as a mitigating circumstance in an appeal.

    4.7 Any vehicle left unattended will be considered parked.

    4.8 Students, Faculty, or Staff shall not park in spaces specifically marked for visitors.

    4.9 The University reserves the right to remove any vehicle violating campus parking, traffic, or fire regulations, or if it creates a safety hazard.

    4.10 Vehicles left on the campus parked and unused for three (3) or more consecutive days shall be considered abandoned and will be towed away at the owner's expense. Vehicles of resident students that are properly registered are not included. Persons wishing to leave a vehicle on campus for extended periods or during breaks between terms must request permission to do so from the Public Safety Office.

    4.11 Trailers are prohibited from parking on Barry University property.

  • 5.1 The traffic rules, regulations, and signs governing the use of motor vehicles are in effect twenty-four (24) hours a day.

    5.2 Motorists must give the right-of-way to pedestrians.

    5.3 Maximum speed limit on campus is fifteen (15) miles per hour.

    5.4 All campus traffic is one-way. Please keep to the right.

    5.5 Motorists must obey all signs, indicators, markers and signals for the control, direction, parking and general regulation of traffic and vehicles on the campus, including lawful hand, voice, whistle, or other commands or signals of Barry University Security Officers.

    5.6 Any person who is involved in a motor vehicle accident resulting in property damage or personal injury shall report such accident to the Barry University Public Safety Department, in addition with complying with the State of Florida requirements regarding the report of vehicular accidents.

    5.7 Unnecessary noise from horns or mufflers or any other noise-making device is prohibited at all times.

    5.8 Motorcycles, mopeds, and motor scooters must be operated only on streets designated for normal motor vehicle use.

    5.9 Vehicular traffic is not permitted on the Mall at any time except as authorized by the Director of Public Safety or his representative.

  • 6.1 Motor vehicles or persons found in violation of Barry University Parking and Traffic Regulations will be cited and fined in accordance with the following schedule:

    6.1.1 Non-moving Violations (Failure to park in a designated parking space, parking in roadway or intersection, parking in a 'fire lane,' parking in a 'no parking' or 'loading zone,' parking in a 'reserved area,' and/or parking on the grass, path, or sidewalk - $30.00
    6.1.2 Parking in a space reserved for disabled persons without a valid permit - $75.00
    6.1.3 Parking Meter Violation - $40.00

    6.2 If any vehicle on campus is in violation of any regulations, the person in whose name the vehicle is registered will be held responsible for the violation. In indeterminate cases, an attempt to match the registered owner with a Barry student or employee will be made. Any match of name, address, or other available data will result in that student or employee being billed. In cases where no match can be found, the person in whose name the vehicle is registered with the appropriate State Bureau of Motor Vehicles, may be held responsible for any actions resulting from the operation of said motor vehicle.

    6.3 Operators of motor vehicles who:

    • have four (4) or more unpaid citations
    • are persistent violators
    • do not have the University Parking Decal properly displayed
    • as deemed necessary by the Director of Public Safety

    may be subject to having said motor vehicle immobilized until the reason for immobilization has been resolved.

    6.4 In cases where a vehicle license plate must be run to determine ownership, a $25.00 administrative fee will be assessed.

    6.5 Repeat offenders can be referred to the appropriate administrative officer for further disciplinary action.

    6.6 The Public Safety Department will conduct unannounced "Selective Enforcement" programs throughout the academic year. Selective Enforcement programs are used for random enforcement of directional and regulatory signs, and vehicle registration.

  • 7.1 Citations are payable at the Cashier Business Office, located in Farrell Hall, Suite 110. To pay citations by mail, send a check or money order payable to "Barry University," along with your copy of the citation to:

    Cashier Business Office
    Barry University
    11300 NE 2nd Avenue
    Miami Shores, Florida 33161

    Be sure to write your employee ID number or student identification number along with the citation number on your check.

  • 8.1 Any person found in violation of Barry University Parking and Traffic Regulations, and consequently cited, shall have an opportunity to appeal such citation to the Barry University Traffic Appeals System.

    8.2 Appeals may be made on the grounds that the facts cited in the citation are in error, that the citation was issued in error, or that there were mitigating circumstances which may excuse the violation.

    8.3 Appeals must be made within ten (10) days of the date of issue of the citation. An appeal lockout will result after 10 days. Appeal request are accessed via the link in the parking citation email notification that is sent to your Barry email.

  • 9.1 Barry University faculty, staff, and students are expected to be familiar with and abide by Barry University traffic and parking regulations. It is also the responsibility of the campus member to inform their guests and visitors of the Barry University parking and traffic rules.

    9.2 The fact that a student or employee does not receive a citation for the violation of any regulation does not imply that the regulation is no longer in effect.

    9.3 It shall be the responsibility of the motor vehicle operator to obtain knowledge of all rules and regulations in effect on the campus.

    9.4 Although it is not required to register bicycles, they may be registered for identification and security reasons at no charge.

    9.5 Only vehicles with a valid dashboard parking permit issued by the South Florida Commuter Services may park at the Broad Auditorium car pool parking spots.

    A Pay Station has been added to the visitor parking lot at the Landon Student Union, to provide short-term parking for those who have business to conduct inside that building. The fee is $2.00 for a one hour time limit. Meter violations will result in citations being issued.

  • 10.1 The appropriate, legal parking spaces for Barry University faculty, staff, resident students, commuter students, registered carpool vehicles, and registered guests are outlined in maps which are available in the Public Safety Department's office in Landon Student Union, Suite 100.

  • 11.1 Any vehicles that are in violation of the following Barry University parking and traffic regulations will be booted (the immobilization of a vehicle):

    • Five unpaid parking violations (plus the first courtesy warning)
    • Parking in a designated handicapped parking space without proper state placard or license plate
    • Parking in a marked reserved parking space
    • Using multiple parking spaces for one vehicle
  • 12.1 Any vehicles that are in violation of the following Barry University parking and traffic regulations will be towed (the forcible removal of a vehicle):

    • Parking in a fire lane
    • Blocking another vehicle
    • Obstructing traffic or roadway
    • Blocking access roadways
    • Abandoned vehicles

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