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Parking Fines Incorrectly Charged

In July 1990 UT administrators discovered that parking fines collected for 1987–88 and 1988–89 exceeded the amounts approved by the State. The 1989–90 Rules of the State of Tennessee listed fines 30 to 50 percent less than those being charged. University officials lowered the fines on July 16 to the published rates. The university had … Continued

Parking Garage—Andy Holt Tower

The parking garage beneath the Andy Holt Tower was built as the first phase of an administrative complex that would include the Student Services Building and the Andy Holt Tower. The $1.2 million parking garage was built first, being completed in August 1968. Bruce McCarty and Associates was the architectural firm for the administrative complex … Continued

Parking Garage—Eleventh Street

The parking garage at the corner of Eleventh Street and Cumberland Avenue, built with capacity for one thousand cars, opened for fall semester 2004. The bridge across Cumberland Avenue to the Hill was part of that project. Solar panels were installed on top of the garage in spring 2015 as a teaching and research project. … Continued

Parking Garage—Lake Avenue

UT announced in October 1998 that construction was imminent for the Lake Avenue Parking Garage, to serve noncommuter students and that the UT Police Department would relocate to the top of the garage. In order to gain the land for the garage, UT exercised its right of eminent domain to purchase the house and land … Continued

Parking Garage—McClung Tower

The McClung Tower is atop a two-story, 253-space parking garage completed in 1968 to provide parking for those with offices in the tower. Bruce McCarty and Associates was the architectural firm for the complex, including the garage.

Parking Garage—Neyland Drive (G-10)

Following the opening of Thompson-Boling Arena, a massive parking problem was created by events at the facility. The university responded by planning a parking garage that would be used for commuter parking on weekdays and for events at the arena at other times. Bids received exceeded the budget, and the garage was redesigned and relocated … Continued

Parking Garage—Stokely Site

Construction on the new $32 million, one-thousand-space parking garage on the site of the former Stokely Athletics Center began in 2014, following the razing of the center. Architects for the project were Bullock Smith and Partners, and the contractor was Blaine Construction.

Parking Garage—University Center Parking Garage and Plaza

The parking garage adjacent to the Carolyn P. Brown Memorial University Center was designed to become a focal point for student gatherings. Opened for business on November 9, 1971, the garage, designed to hold 238 cars, replaced a 90-car asphalt parking lot. Robert Church, dean of the School of Architecture, designed the garage, providing a … Continued

Parking Garage—Volunteer Boulevard

Construction began on the parking garage at the corner of Volunteer Boulevard and Andy Holt Avenue in 1977. After several delays, the garage opened in late spring 1978. Clayton Dekle, UT system director of facilities planning indicated that safety was a principal determinant of the design of the facility. The $2.4 million, five-story structure incorporated … Continued

Parking Garage—White Avenue

The White Avenue Parking Garage is an 866-space, five-level parking garage on White Avenue. Construction began in the fall of 1994, and the garage opened for use in August 1995. It was dedicated on November 27, 1995. The garage, designed by a joint venture of King and Johnson Architects and Matthew Brady Architects, both of … Continued