Ringling College of Art and Design
OP-17: Support for Sustainable Transportation
| Status | Score | Responsible Party |
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Reporter |
Viron
Lynch Assistant Vice President for Facilities Management Facilities Operations |
Does the institution have a bicycle-sharing program or participate in a local bicycle-sharing program?:
A brief description of the bicycle sharing program:
Ringling College offers 19 bicycles available for check-out/check-in to all students. Students have the opportunity to check-out a bike for free and use it for their transportation/recreational needs within the Sarasota community.
Does the institution participate in a car sharing program?:
A brief description of the car sharing program:
Does the institution offer preferential parking or other incentives for fuel efficient vehicles?:
A brief description of the incentives for fuel efficient vehicles:
Does the institution have one or more Level 2 or Level 3 electric vehicle recharging stations that are accessible to student and employee commuters?:
A brief description of the electric vehicle recharging stations:
We installed two parking stall with level 2 Ev-charging stations. The driver will be picked up by our public safety department to get a ride from the parking lot to their destination.
Does the institution have incentives or programs to encourage employees to live close to campus?:
A brief description of the incentives or programs to encourage employees to live close to campus:
We have currently 6 employees living on campus as part of their salary contract.
Does the institution have other programs or initiatives to encourage more sustainable modes of transportation and/or reduce the impact of student and employee commuting?:
A brief description of other programs or initiatives to encourage more sustainable modes of transportation and/or reduce the impact of student and employee commuting:
All faculty staff and students can ride the bus for no cost in Sarasota and Manatee county. The college pays the rider share fee.
Website URL where information about the institution’s support for sustainable transportation is available:
Additional documentation to support the submission:
Data source(s) and notes about the submission:
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