Parking Improvements For Downtown Campus

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Parking Improvements For Downtown Campus
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Short-Range Improvements For Summer 2008

• Create additional spaces for disability parking
  near the VTI Building.
• Create additional parking for faculty and staff
  on campus by expanding the faculty/staff parking
  lot near the Broadway Building.
• Continue conversation with U of L related to
  parking under I-65.
• Continue conversation with TARC to negotiate an
  arrangement to allow faculty/staff/students to
  ride TARC.

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Parking for Early Childhood Education Center and
Disabled Parking
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Access to VTI from new parking circle
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Area to be modified to contain 2 disabled parking
spots for faculty/staff
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Dumpster to be moved to this area
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Visitor lot could be folded into Broadway
faculty/staff lot
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10 plus spots in student parking will be added to
faculty/staff parking
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Wasted space will be modified to create 2 parking
spaces
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Gate would be moved
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Medium-Range Improvements

• Modify parking in Gray Street faculty/staff
  parking lot.
• Modify parking in main student lot.
• Continue other improvements such as security
  cameras, emergency phones, lighting, signage, and
  landscape.
• Review class scheduling to move classes from peak
  hours in morning to less populated times in
  afternoons.

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Gray Street Parking Lot
Lot could be modified to add faculty/staff spaces
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Gray Street Parking Lot
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Gray Street Parking Lot
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Gray Street Parking Lot
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Gray Street Parking Lot
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Gray Street Parking Lot
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Main Student Parking Lot
Minimum requirements for a parking lot
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Main Student Parking Lot
Student lot has unused space that could be used
to add parking spots
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Main Student Parking Lot
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Main Student Parking Lot
Wide lanes could provide room for additional
space with other lot modifications
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Main Student Parking Lot
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Main Student Parking Lot
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Main Student Parking Lot
Restriping and changing traffic patterns could
add parking spaces
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Additional Improvements
11 styles of lighting across campus Plan
Consistent and attractive lighting
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Additional Improvements
Plan add security phones and lighting
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Additional Improvements
Security cameras added throughout campus
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Additional Improvements
Completed Furniture and lighting upgrades to
plaza Plan Pavers to replaced during construction
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Additional Improvements

Landscaping upgrades to continue
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Additional Improvements
Old signage
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Additional Improvements
New signage
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Long-Range Planning

• Assess needed improvements after short and medium
  range improvements made.
• Consider acquisition of property. Could be used
  for both parking and to meet future growth needs
  of the College.
• Consider need for parking structure.
• Consider a shuttle service.
• Move administrative functions to space at other
  campuses.
• Partnering with other agencies.