Wisconsin Lutheran College is a residential campus, and its students, faculty, and staff are asked to support and help enforce the following parking policy to ensure that all vehicles are being used and parked properly. The students of WLC are expected to follow these Parking Guidelines. The Parking Guidelines and subsequent policies are administered by Trinity Home Group (THG) and their Public Safety division and is in effect the entire calendar year, 24/7. Wisconsin Lutheran College reserves the right to ticket, boot, and tow violators in an attempt to enforce these guidelines/policies.
Student Parking Guidelines
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ALL motor vehicles (including motorcycles, mopeds and scooters) must be registered with THG and display a current parking permit. Note: permanent storage of personal motor vehicles or personal equipment is not permitted.
Vehicles must be parked ONLY in their permitted lots.
To utilize the Parking Center, vehicles must have a valid parking permit.
Student Parking Permit applications returned by May 15 for the Fall Semester will be considered to be on time. Applications received that are incomplete will not be processed. Applications received after May 15 will be considered as received, but applications received on time will be given priority consideration.
Commuters: Parking is available for all commuters from 6 a.m. to 2 a.m. on a first-come, first-served basis in the Parking Center on Wisconsin Avenue. A copy of the vehicle's registration and a valid driver's license are required to obtain an annual permit.
- A $5.00 annual fee covers registration and permit (rear window, static cling) with the THG Office Manager.
- All personal vehicles must be removed from campus during Christmas and summer breaks unless otherwise arranged with Public Safety.
Residents: Parking is available to residents as permitted in residence halls, apartment lots, and driveways of WLC homes occupied by students on a first-come, first-served basis. A copy of the vehicle's registration and a valid driver's license are required to obtain an annual permit.
- Resident students will NOT be assigned parking in the Recreation Complex lot or in Generac Hall parking.
- The cost for parking registration and permit is based upon the rates set in the annual Student Vehicle Parking Permit Application.
- Annual registration and permits (rear window, static cling) are obtained from THG.
- Students receive first-come, first-served parking with upperclassmen having priority in the process.
- Resident freshmen receive last preference for available parking on campus.
- All personal vehicles must be removed from campus during Christmas and summer breaks unless otherwise arranged with Public Safety.
Overnight Visitor Parking: A visitor must be permitted by an RA/RC to stay on campus overnight.
- The Res Life staff member will notify Public Safety (414.443.8500) of the overnight visitor.
- The visitor will obtain an overnight guest pass from Public Safety.
- The visitor will park in the Recreation Complex lot unless the visitor is a permitted commuter student. A permitted commuter student will keep their car overnight in the Parking Center.
Temporary Parking for Residents: Resident students NOT assigned a permanent parking permit may be issued a temporary permit for the Recreation Complex surface lot through THG (subject to space availability for a maximum of 7 days).
Registration of Vehicles
ALL students, faculty, and staff parking on campus must register their vehicles with the THG Office Manager by providing the following information:
- name
- email address
- phone number
- vehicle make/model/color
- license plate - state and number
- copy of vehicle's registration
- display of valid driver's license
Parking Center
- First-come, first-served parking is reserved as assigned for commuters, faculty, staff, and college vehicles (registered and permitted) plus guests of the college during designated campus events.
- For security purposes, the Parking Center will be closed from 2 to 6 a.m.
- For maintenance purposes, the Parking Center will be closed as needed.
- Permitted cars may be parked overnight, but Public Safety must be notified (414.443.8500).
- Commuters staying overnight on campus must be processed through an RA/RC and obtain an overnight guest pass from Public Safety (not to exceed 7 days per semester).
- The college will accommodate parking emergencies by asking individuals to move vehicles off the street or college surface lots and into the Parking Center (e.g. snow emergency).
Greenfield Administration Building Front Circle (weekdays)
- Visitor parking ONLY: 6 a.m. to 3:30 p.m.
- Open parking (outside of reserved spaces): 3:30 p.m. to 2 a.m.
- NO PARKING: 2 a.m. to 6 a.m.
- Parking for visitors can be arranged through THG (414.443.8500).