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CSU Fullerton CSU Fullerton Sets Installation Record By John Van Horn


“It has to be some sort of record. We issued a purchase order, and the system with 26 machines was in and


running in 35 days.” That’s Charles Holt speaking, Field Operations Manager for Parking and Transportation Services at California State University, Fullerton. “We needed to get the system installed before the new semester started, and it was. What a success.” The university decided that it wanted to update its pay-by- space and pay-on-foot machines to accept credit cards, and spent considerable time working with its existing vendor to do so. When the existing vendor could not meet campus specifications, a new company was selected. When the purchase order was issued, five weeks remained until the machines had to be in place. The new supplier, Pacific


Parking Systems of Irvine, CA, not only had to acquire the equipment (from VenTek), but also had to repaint the machines to match the


After only three months, more than 72% of the monies collected are in the form of credit cards.


school’s colors, install them and bring them online. Holt had a number of goals when converting to a system that accepted credit cards. He wanted better cash control, and he wanted to free up some of his staff for other duties in the department. After only three months, more than 72% of the monies collected are in the form of credit cards. This allowed Holt to reduce the number of times he needed to send crews out to empty the machines (from three times a week to once), and thus enabled him to complete other tasks with the same number of staff. CSU Fullerton combines pay-and-display with pay-by-space in its three garages and numerous surface lots. The pay-by-space is reserved for the first floor of each parking deck and used for short- term visitor parking, where extreme convenience for the parker is desired. Students who elect not to purchase a parking permit for the


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