Parking Policy
Memorandum #157 Parking Policy
Revised: September 13, 2024
Date of Issue: December 20, 1996
Approved by: Board of Trustees
Policy Owner: Associate Vice President of Budgets & Business Services
Community College of Philadelphia (The College) has limited parking for students, faculty, staff, and guests. The parking space allocation in all College facilities conforms to federal, state, and local laws. Parking spaces include those designated for the exclusive use of individuals that have a certified physical disability. In order to park in these designated spaces, vehicles must have a state-issued Persons with Disabilities license plate or a state-issued Persons with Disabilities placard. Vehicles parked in designated Persons with Disabilities spaces not displaying either of these items will be removed from the parking area at the owner's expense. College parking at all locations is on a space-available, first-come, first-park basis.
Main Campus Parking Facilities
- 17th Street Garage Parking
The College provides a multi-level parking garage at the main campus for the exclusive use of its students, faculty, staff, and guests. A parking management company under the direction of the College's Office of Budgets and Financial Services manages this garage for the College.
- Center for Business and Industry Garage Parking
The College provides a multi-level parking garage at the main campus for the exclusive use of its students, faculty, staff, and guests. A parking management company under the direction of the College's Office of Budgets and Financial Services manages this garage for the College.
- Outside Parking
The College operates a street level parking lot for the exclusive use of its faculty and staff. This lot is managed by the College's Office of Budgets and Financial Services.
Northeast Regional Center Parking
The College operates a street level parking lot at the Northeast Regional Center for the exclusive use of its students, faculty, staff and guests. This lot is managed by the College's Department of Public Safety.
Northwest Regional Center Parking
Community College of Philadelphia operates a street level parking lot at the Northwest Regional Center for the exclusive use of its students, faculty, staff and guests. This lot is managed by the College's Department of Public Safety.
West Regional Center Parking
The College operates two street level parking lots at the West Regional Center for the exclusive use of its students, faculty, staff and guests with the exception of the limited parking per a License Agreement for (CHURCH). This lot is managed by the College's Department of Public Safety.
Special Circumstances Parking
Requests for special parking considerations for short-term physical injuries will be reviewed on a case-by-case basis by the Director of Diversity, Equity and Inclusion and Title IX Coordinator. The College may, from time to time, offer limited parking arrangements with community organizations or partners on a contractual basis.
President, Cabinet and Guest Parking
Community College of Philadelphia maintains a parking lot on 16th Street at the main campus for the President, the Cabinet, College vehicles, and specially-invited guest parking and other special needs of the College. This lot is managed by the College's Department of Public Safety.
Community College of Philadelphia is not responsible for damage and/or loss of the parker's vehicle or the contents therein due to fire, theft, natural disaster or other causes.