View of Saint Joseph Hall, a stone building with terra cotta roof tiles, through the trees

Parking

Vehicle Parking Registration

All vehicles operated and parked on College property by full- and part-time students, faculty, staff and vendors must be registered with the College. Permits must be paid for before they are distributed and are obtained online. All permits are obtained through chc.thepermitstore.com. Permits are available 24 hours a day and should be acquired before the beginning of the school year. Parking regulations will be enforced beginning the second full week of school. Registrations must be renewed at the beginning of each academic year starting August 15th.

Parking Policies

  • Vehicle registration does not guarantee a parking space, but it affords the registrant the opportunity to park in authorized areas where sufficient space is available.
  • If you cannot find a legal parking space, please call public safety at 215-242-7777 so an officer can assist you with parking.
  • Parking permits may not be shared or transferred.
  • Parking is at your own risk.
  • Chestnut Hill College is not responsible for damage to or theft from vehicles parked on campus.
  • Parking is permitted in handicapped spaces only with a College permit AND a state issued handicapped placard.
  • Lincoln Woods Management reserves the right to tow cars illegally parked in their lots. Any cars that are towed are the responsibility of the individual and the College cannot assist in this process.
  • All parking policies are enforced 24 hours a day, 7 days a week.
  • Resident, Commuter and AADP/SGS permits are NEVER valid in Faculty/Staff parking or Reserved Parking.
  • SugarLoaf permits are NEVER valid for parking on Main Campus.
  • Being late to class or not being able to find a convenient spot are not valid reasons for violating these parking regulations. Please check this site for updates.

 

 

 

Parking on Northwestern Avenue

The public parking spaces along Northwestern Avenue are not intended for College use and are there to serve residents, visitors to Forbidden Drive and Bruno’s. If you ever do park in these spaces, you are restricted to two hours, Monday through Friday, 9:00 AM to 6:00 PM, unless you have a Springfield Township permit.   You will be ticketed by Springfield police if you park longer.

“The Board of Commissioners amend the Springfield Township Code, Section 107‐33, Schedule X, Parking Time Limited, by establishing limited parking for a maximum time of two hours, Monday through Friday, 9:00 AM to 6:00 PM, except by permit, on the northwesterly side of Northwestern Avenue from its intersection with Germantown Avenue to Thomas Road, and on both sides of Oak Road from its intersection with Northwestern Avenue to its terminus.”

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“The Board of Commissioners amend the Springfield Township Code, Section 107‐35, Schedule XII, Special Parking Zones, to establish parking by permit, Monday through Friday, 9:00 AM to 6:00 PM, on the northwesterly side of Northwestern Avenue from its intersection with Germantown Avenue to Thomas Road, and on both sides of Oak Road from its intersection with Northwestern Avenue and its terminus.”