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Transportation & Parking Services Holiday Operations

The Transportation and Parking Services staff extend warm wishes to you and your family this holiday season. For those working during the holidays, please note that parking offices, booths, and kiosks will be closed from Friday, December 23, 2005 through Monday, January 2, 2006. Regular parking operations will resume Tuesday, January 3, 2006. The closure includes:

- Campus Parking Office

- Hillcrest Parking Office

- Special Events Parking

- Gilman and North Point information centers

- Both Medical Center patient/visitor kiosks

Transportation and Parking Services will not enforce parking in A, B, or S parking spaces during the holiday break; however, you must continue to observe all signs regarding reserved spaces, time-controlled zones, and disabled spaces 24 hours a day, 7 days a week.

Campus: Park in red, green, yellow, or metered spaces without a permit or fee from 11:00 p.m. Thursday, December 22, to 7:00 a.m. Tuesday, January 3.

Medical Centers: Physicians and staff may park in red, green, yellow, metered spaces, and visitor areas at the Hillcrest and Thornton Medical Centers without a permit or fee from 11:00 p.m. Thursday, December 22 to 6:00 a.m. Tuesday, January 3. Also during this time, patient/ visitor parking will be complimentary in the Hillcrest Medical Center Arbor Parking Structure, the La Jolla Medical Center lots P760 (Shiley Eye Center), P751 (Perlman Clinic/Thornton Hospital), and the new Moores Cancer Center patient/ visitor lot.

If you need assistance or have safety concerns during the winter break, please contact:

Campus Police (858) 534-4357

La Jolla Medical Center Security (858) 657-6420

Hillcrest Medical Center Security (619) 543-3762

For more information on parking holiday operations, please visit http://blink.ucsd.edu/go/holidayparking.

Gary C. Matthews Assistant Vice Chancellor - Auxiliary & Plant Services