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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

  • Who owns the Heritage Green parking deck?
    The County of Greenville.

  • Who manages/operates the Heritage Green parking deck?
    Lanier Parking Systems manages all Heritage Green parking through a contract with the County of Greenville.

  • Who do I contact to answer additional questions about parking issues on Heritage Green?
    Contact Ronnie McGlothlin at Lanier Parking Systems at (864) 246-7797.

  • Why do I have to pay to park?
    Money generated through the parking fees pays for the upkeep and maintenance of the parking deck and to pay Lanier Parking Systems to manage the parking on Heritage Green.

  • How many parking spaces are there on the parking deck?
    There are 138 parking spaces on the upper deck for public parking and 139 spaces on the lower deck for staff parking. There are an additional 70 parking spaces on Heritage Green located behind the buildings.

  • How many handicapped parking spaces are available?
    There are 6 handicapped parking spaces on the upper deck (3 of which are handicapped van accessible) for public parking, with an additional four handicapped parking spaces behind the Art Museum and three behind the old library. There are 4 handicapped spaces on the lower deck for staff parking. The number of handicapped parking spaces exceeds both the Americans with Disability Act (ADA) and City Building Code requirements and the proximity of the spaces to building entrances are well within these guidelines.

  • Do people with handicapped tags have to pay the parking fee?
    No.

  • When is a fee charged for parking?
    Parking fees are charged from 8AM until 5 PM Monday through Friday. Parking is free after 5pm and on the weekends.

  • How much is charged for parking?
    Parking rates are 50 cents per half hour up to a maximum of $4 per day.

  • Can I pay with a credit card?
    No, only cash is accepted.

  • What happens if I realize I don’t have any money with me when I arrive at the gate house?
    You will have to work with the Lanier Parking Systems gate person to resolve the issue.

  • Do I have to pay a parking fee if I just want to place a library book or video in the return box or if I drop off a passenger at the entrance?
    No, simply get a ticket from the dispenser when you enter Heritage Green, proceed to the return box and deposit your item(s) or drop off your passenger. As long as you depart within 15 minutes, you will not be charged, but you still must give your ticket to the attendant at the gate house in order for him/her to lift the gate arm to let you proceed.

  • Why can’t I park on the lower parking deck?
    The lower parking deck is reserved for Heritage Green staff parking. All institutions pay a monthly fee for their staff to park on the lower deck.

  • Why can’t I park in front of the Library if I only want to come in for a short time?
    The circular drive in front of the library must remain clear for fire trucks and other emergency vehicles. This is required by Greenville City code.

  • Why can’t I exit onto Academy Street?
    The exit onto Academy Street is only for Heritage Green staff. There is no parking attendant to collect parking fees at that exit.

Rev 2/23/06

 
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