General Description
Policy Summary:
Hoverboards, as defined by this Policy, present fire risks and have high injury rates associated with their use. As a result, hoverboards are not permitted on Trinity premises.
Purpose:
To establish hoverboards as a banned item on the Trinity University campus to promote safety and prevent injuries and property damage.
Scope:
All Trinity students, faculty, staff, suppliers, contractors and visitors are governed by this Policy.
Exceptions:
None.
Policy Content
To ensure the safety of individuals, the operation, possession or storage of a hoverboard on Trinity premises is prohibited.
Performance Evaluation
Consequences of Policy Violation:
Violation of this policy may result in disciplinary action in accordance with university policy.
Terms & Definitions
Terms and Definitions:
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Term: |
Definition: |
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| Hoverboard | Include self-balancing scooters, battery operated scooters and hands-free segways. |
| Trinity Premises | Any property, building, or portion of a building or property that Trinity owns, occupies, whether on a temporary or permanent basis, and any off-site premises where Trinity is conducting any activity sponsored by Trinity. This includes all parking lots, parking areas, sidewalks, and all Trinity vehicles and equipment. |
Attachments
Attachments:
Revision Management
Revision History Log:
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Revision #: |
Date: |
Recorded By: |
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| v1.1 | 7/2/2025 1:58 PM | Pamela Mota |
| v1.0 | 7/31/2019 4:42 PM | Jennifer Gilmore Adamo |
Vice President Approval:
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Name: |
Title: |
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| Mark Detterick | Vice President for Finance and Administration |