Vendor Parking

Annual Keycard | Annual Hangtag | Daily Vendor Permits

Annual Keycard

What:	Gives you 24/7 access to a number of ramps. Should you forget your keycard, you will be responsible for finding alternate parking and paying the facility fee. If your keycard is lost, stolen or damaged, come to the PTS office for a replacement. The charge for a replacement keycard is $12. Misuse of your keycard will result in the loss of your contract privileges.
Who:	Companies must be registered as a University-wide vendor and representatives must show company identification at the time of purchase.
Cost:	$97.25/month
Where:	Vendor Parking Locations East Bank – 4th Street Ramp, Oak Street Ramp, Washington Avenue Ramp West Bank – 19th Avenue Ramp, 21st Avenue Ramp, West Bank Office Building Ramp (WBOB) St. Paul – Gortner Avenue Ramp
Get It:	Call customer service at 612-626-7275.

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Annual Hangtag

What:	•	Gives you 24/7 access to a variety of locations for a 3-hour time period. Each company receives only one hangtag permit per contract. Hangtags may be transferred to any vehicle you park at the university. Hangtags are valid through September 30. Minnesota State law requires you to remove your hangtag while driving.
	•	Forgotten Hangtag – you will need to park in a public facility and pay the posted rate.
	•	Stolen Hangtag – a new one will be issued at no charge with a police report.
	•	Damaged Hangtag – turn it into our office and we will issue a replacement hangtag for $12.
	•	Lost Hangtag – you must come to our office and purchase a replacement hangtag. You will continue to pay the monthly fee on the lost hangtag through the expiration date. Misuse of your hangtag will result in the loss of your contract privileges.
Who:	Companies must be registered as a University-wide vendor and representatives must show
Cost:	$65.50/month
Where:	Vendor Parking Locations - East Bank 2011-12 Map - West Bank 2011-12 Map - St. Paul 2011-12 Map - Official Vehicle and Vendor Listing Spreadsheet Vendor hangtag permits are valid only in designated vendor areas or combo spaces and are not valid in contract facilities. Parking is strictly limited to 3 hours. Parking is available to annual vendors on a space-available basis in three locations; Lot S106, Lot C98 or Lot 33. Pull a ticket when you enter but continue to display your vendor hangtag while parked. Upon exiting, write the company name, vendor hangtag number and your name and phone number on the back of your ticket and give it to the attendant. An additional charge is incurred at the hourly rate if you park more than three hours.
Where:
Get It:		Call customer service at 612-626-7275.

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Daily Vendor Permits

You may purchase a daily permit for $6.00. The permit is good for a maximum of 3 hours in the designated location or in Lot S106 on a space-available basis. Visit the customer service desk in the PTS main office.

Hospital Ramp Parking
Vendors may also park in the Hospital Ramp, located on Delaware Street SE between Harvard and Walnut Streets. When entering the ramp, pull a ticket. When exiting, write your vendor permit number and company name on the ticket. The attendant will allow up to four vendors in a ramp at one time. The normal hourly fee will be charged if more than four vendors park in the ramp at one time.

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Vendor Parking Newsletter

Gopher Football
& Its Impact

Here are some key points for Vendor contract holders to be aware of:

Avoid coming to campus on gameday Saturdays, if at all possible.
If you need to service equipment or perform scheduled maintenance/repairs on a gameday Saturday, you are REQUIRED to contact us in advance by the Monday prior to the Saturday game (for example: by Sept. 7 for the Sept. 12 game). Please e-mail sunds025@umn.edu with the following details:
- vehicle make/model with license number
- building location
- arrival and departure time
- department requesting the service
  (no guarantee of specific space availability)
You ARE able to use official vehicle/vendor spaces during gameday Saturdays, however the vehicle must have a state license plate (absolutely NO private or personal vehicles allowed on gameday Saturdays)
If you have a day-of emergency, please contact PTS as soon as possible at 612-626-PARK.

Visit our stadium Web page for exact dates and times of the football games.