University police to begin ticketing parking lots

The University Police Department will begin routinely checking and ticketing parking lots. Violators will be ticketed $20.
Chynna Miller | The Daily Eastern News
The University Police Department will begin routinely checking and ticketing parking lots. Violators will be ticketed $20.

Starting Wednesday, the University Police Department officers will be ticketing vehicles without the correct parking pass in the faculty and staff parking areas. People who park in the staff parking lot will be fined $20. If they fail to pay the fine, there will be an additional $20 added to the fine. Officers will also start checking student-parking areas for violators starting Tuesday. Student parking passes, exclusive to upperclassmen, and staff parking passes cost $50 a semester. The freshman and sophomore parking pass costs $100 a semester.