Table of Contents
Wel o e To The Court ards at UMD!
I porta t Pho e Nu ers & We sites
Meet The Staf
Reside t Ser i es
Re ei i g Mail
Clu house
Pool
Tra sportaio
Mai te a e
Leasi g I for aio
Your Apart e t
Ca le / I ter et / Telepho e
TV Cha el Li eup
Safet Tips
Sustai a ilit
Lo al Resour es
Court ards Map
Welcome To The Courtyards at UMD!
Wel o e to The Cou t a ds at UMD – ou e ho e! We a e delighted that ou ha e hose to li e ith us a d hope that e a a ou sta a e o a le o e. Please use this ha d ook as a efe e e guide to ou o u it a d all the featu es a d a e iies that e ofe . Whethe ou a e looki g fo the pool hou s o ou fa o ite tele isio ha el, this guide has the a s e s. Ou staf is he e to assist ou a d a s e a uesio s ou a ha e. Du i g the da , feel f ee to stop the ai oi e a d sa hello. I the e e i gs a d o eeke ds, ou Clu house is ope ith ou Reside t Ad iso s at the Ate Hou s Desk. Whe the Clu house is losed, e al a s ha e so eo e a aila le i ase of a e e ge . The e ill e ple t of g eat p og a s hosted at The Cou t a ds th oughout the ea . F o pool pa ies to uildi g- ide e e ts, a d Reside t App e iaio Week, e hope that ou ill joi us a d i g ou f ie ds o o e a d ake e o es. The Cou t a ds is ho e to hu d eds of UMD stude ts just like ou self. We hope that ou a e gei g setled i a d look fo a d to eei g ou soo !
The Cou t a ds at UMD Staf
Important Phone Numbers
Oi e . . RA O -Dut . . Ca le Outage - -CATV Ca pus I fo aio . . Co pute Assista e / UMD IT Help Desk . . Cou seli g Ce te . . Health Ce te . . ID Ca ds, Repla e e t Cou te Mit hell Buildi g . . Shutle-UM . . UMPD E e ge ies - - UMPD E e ge ies a pus pho e UMPD No -E e ge . .
Important Websites
The Cou t a ds at UMD Ho epage .u d ou t a ds. o The Cou t a ds at UMD Reside t Po tal te .ps/ i
U i e sit of Ma la d Ho epage .u d.edu Depa t e t of Reside t Life eslife.u d.edu M DRL Po tal d l.u d.edu Depa t e t of T a spo taio Se i es t a spo taio .u d.edu Di isio of I fo aio Te h olog it.u d.edu UMD Ale t E e ge Noii aio ale t.u d.edu U i e sit Cou seli g Ce te ou seli g.u d.edu U i e sit Health Ce te health.u d.edu U i e sit of Ma la d Poli e u pd.u d.edu
Meet The Staff
Je ife Ho u kle Di e to JHo u kle@ o . o
Ch istophe Maso Asso iate Di e to CMaso @ o . o
Ri h S i ei Assista t Di e to – RS i ei@ o . o Reside t Life
Jusi Leak Reside t Di e to JLeak@ o . o
Mist Ada s A ou ts Ma age MAda s@ o . o
B a do Ga d e Leasi g Ma age BGa d e @ o . o
Ch is Ada s Asso iate Di e to – CAda s@ o . o Mai te a e Ope aio s
Vi to Ka a a Mai te a e Supe iso VKa a a@ o . o
Ba a a Ashto Fa iliies Coo di ato BAshto @ o . o
Meet The RAs Kel i Fitzpat i k Buildi g RA kitzpa @u d.edu )eli k Ste a tso Buildi g RA szeli k@u d.edu E a uel Di o Buildi g RA edi o @u d.edu La e t A ee Buildi g RA la ee@u d.edu A dul Al a oof Buildi g RA aal a oo@u d.edu Mo i ue Ro i so Buildi g RA M o i s @u d.edu Ha a )e du Buildi g RA hze du@u d.edu Chi e e e Akujo i Buildi g RA akujo i@u d.edu Ch isi e Eji ogu Buildi g RA eji ogu@u d.edu Olu ato ike Ade o ejo Buildi g RA oade o @u d.edu Sie a Ta o Buildi g RA sta o @u d.edu I dia Ha ilto Buildi g RA iha ilt @u d.edu Do ald Dis uke Buildi g RA ddis uke@u d.edu Julie K o Buildi g RA jk o @u d.edu
Resident Ser6ices
Reside t Ad isor o Dut
The e is a Reside t Ad iso RA o dut f o : p to : a o the eekda s a d hou s o the eeke ds a d holida s to add ess a issues i the o u it . The RA a e ea hed at - - .
U i ersit of Mar la d Poli e Depart e t
The U i e sit of Ma la d Poli e Depa t e t UMPD p o ides pat ol a d espo se se i es to The Cou t a ds. The UMPD also p o ides a es o t se i e fo a o e ho feels u safe he alki g a ou d a pus. Es o ts a e o du ted the Stude t Poli e Au ilia foot pat ol p og a . If ou ould like a es o t, please all the poli e depa t e t at - to e uest o e.
Reside t Portal
You Reside t Po tal is a o li e s ste that g a ts ou a ess to ou lease a ou t, lease i fo aio . Th ough the Reside t Po tal ou a ake a d ie the status of pa e ts, su it o k o de s a d ai te a e e uests a d t a k thei status, update ou o ta t i fo aio , a d o plete ou Roo Co diio Repo t upo o e-i . Please ake su e ou egiste ou Reside t Po tal a ou t ia .u d ou t a ds. o .
Lo k Outs & Spare Ke Che k Out
If ou ha e lo ked ou ke s i ou oo , ou a he kout a spa e ke f o the Mai Oi e o Ate Hou s Desk. Whe the Ate Hou s Desk a d Mai Oi e a e oth losed, the Reside t Ad iso o Dut a e o ta ted fo assista e. Whe ou e ei e ou ke s at the egi i g of ou lease, ou ill sig fo the o a ke a d, hi h lists the follo i g ke poli ies: • If a eside t loses the f o t doo ke o ed oo ke , a o e ha ge is a dato a d the eside t ill e ha ged $ fo ea h o e ha ge. • If a eside t loses a ail o ke , the eside t ust pa a $ epla e e t fee. • To he kout a spa e ke , the eside t ust e if ide it ith a U i e sit ID. • If a loa ed ke is ot etu ed ithi o e hou , the eside t ill e ha ged a $ fee. • If a loa ed ke is ot etu ed ithi t e t -fou hou s, the eside t ill e ha ged $ pe ke to o plete a ad i ist ai e o e ha ge fo oth a loa ed f o t doo a d ed oo ke . • If a eside t is lo ked-out of thei apa t e t ate : p o he the Clu house is losed, the eside t ill e ha ged a $ lo k out fee. • All ha ges listed a o e ill e ha ged to the eside t's a ou t, a d a e due ithout a addiio al oi e i e da s ate the epla e e t e uest, o e ha ge e uest, o loa .
Recei6ing Mail
Mail o es Mail o es a e lo ated at the kiosk outside the lu house. Ea h apa t e t sha es a ail o a d ea h eside t is issued a ke . The ail kiosk has a slot fo outgoi g ail o the side fa i g the Clu house. Whe e ei i g ail, add esses should e ite ased o ou uildi g u e as follo s:
Buildi g Buildi g Your Na e Your Na e Botele La e, Apt # Botele La e, Apt # College Pa k, MD College Pa k, MD
Buildi g Buildi g Your Na e Your Na e Botele La e, Apt # Botele La e, Apt # College Pa k, MD College Pa k, MD
Buildi g Buildi g Your Na e Your Na e Botele La e, Apt # Botele La e, Apt # College Pa k, MD College Pa k, MD
Buildi g The Clu house Your Na e Ma age e t Oi e o staf a e Botele La e, Apt # Botele La e College Pa k, MD College Pa k, MD
Pa kage A epta e/Pi kup The oi e a d se i e desk ill a ept pa kages o ou ehalf he the deli e o pa is u a le to deli e di e tl to ou doo . I this ase, ou ill e ei e a e- ail oif i g ou he e e a pa kage has ee deli e ed fo ou at the oi e. Please i g ou U i e sit I.D. to the Oi e o Ate Hou s Desk to lai ou pa kage. Pa kages a o l e pi ked up the eside t to ho the a e add essed.
Please ote that pa kages ill ot e a epted u il ou oi iall o e i . I addiio , a pe isha le pa kages, pa els, a d deli e ies a ot e sto ed i a li ate- o t olled e i o e t. Fi all , a pa kages, pa els o deli e ies ot lai ed ithi fou tee da s, ill eithe e etu ed to the se de .
Clubhouse Clu house Hours
Mo da – Thu sda : a – p F ida : a – p Satu da : p – p Su da : p – p
*Hou s a a du i g a ade i eaks, su h as Wi te B eak, Sp i g B eak, a d the su e . Reside ts ill e oiied e ail he the hou s ha ge. *
Oi e
The oi e is lo ated i the Clu house a d ope Mo da th ough F ida , a – p . Please feel f ee to stop a i e if ou ha e a uesio s ega di g ou sta at The Cou t a ds at UMD.
Ater Hours Desk
The Ate Hou s Desk is ope du i g the e e i g a d o eeke ds. Ou Reside t Ad iso s a e he e to assist all eside ts he the Clu house is ope a d the oi e is losed.
Re reaio Roo
The Re eaio Roo is lo ated to a ds the a k of the Clu house a d i ludes a lat-s ee TV, a Pool ta le, a d a Pi g Po g ta le. E uip e t a e o o ed f o the oi e o Ate hou s Desk to uilize these a e iies. Stude ts a also o o a a iet of oa d ga es o ideo ga es fo ou X o O e. The Re eaio Roo is ope du i g posted Clu house hou s.
Fit ess Roo
The Fit ess Roo is lo ated i the a k of the Clu house a d i ludes a a iet of a dio a d st e gth t ai i g e uip e t. The Fit ess Roo is ope du i g posted Clu house hou s.
Co puter Ce ter
The e a e t o o pute s lo ated ehi d the Ate Hou s desk that a e used eside ts. Reside ts a p i t fo f ee if the i g thei o pape .
Pool
Pool Hours
The pool is ope da s a eek. The hou s a ea h o th.
August: Dail , p – p Septe e : Dail , p – p
The pool ill lose fo the seaso o Su da , Septe e th. It ill eope ea l i Ma .
Pool Rules
A ess – All eside ts ust sho thei ID he e te i g a d ait to e he ked o the guest list. Reside ts a e st i tl p ohi ited f o e te i g the pool a ea s othe tha the f o t gate o outside posted pool hou s.
Guests – Reside ts a e pe ited a a i u of fou guests hile p ese t at the pool. Guests a ot e let u ate ded. Reside ts a e espo si le fo guest eha io .
Refresh e ts – Be e ages a e pe ited o l i o igi al plasi o tai e s o seala le o tai e to p e e t spills a d da ge ous o diio s f o oke glass. Al oholi e e ages a d glass o tai e s a e ot pe ited i the pool a ea.
Beha ior – Please e espe ful of all othe pat o s of the pool, the lifegua d, as ell as ea apa t e ts.
Transportation
Parki g at The Court ards at UMD
All eside ts pa ki g a ehi le at The Cou t a ds a e e ui ed to egiste fo a Lot pa ki g pe it. Pe its a e o tai ed egi i g the i st eek of s hool et ee a a d p i the oi e. To e ei e a pa ki g pe it, eside ts ill e e ui ed to the sho o igi al ehi le egist aio as ell as thei d i e ’s li e se.
Sig s th oughout the p ope t desig ate pa ki g a eas as ell as pa ki g pe it e ui e e ts. The e a e th ee u e i all ide iied pa ki g a eas o the Cou t a ds p ope t :
Lot 8: This a ea is fo Cou t a ds eside ts o l a d e ui es a A ea 8 pe it - hou s a da , da a eek. This is the lot fo hi h eside ts ehi les a e egiste ed.
Lot a: This lot e ui es a alid Lot pe it et ee the hou s of : AM a d : PM, Mo da -F ida . You a d ou isito s a e el o e to pa k he e efo e o ate the posted hou s.
CY: The spa es a ked ith a la k CY e ui e a alid CY ha g tag pe it et ee : AM a d : PM, Mo da -F ida . You a d ou isito s a e el o e to pa k i these spa es efo e o ate the posted hou s. O a ge CY spa es e ui e a CY pe it -hou s a da , da s a eek.
Handicap Spaces: Ha di ap spa es a e a aila le th oughout the p ope t . These spa es e ui e Lot pe it egist aio i addiio to app op iate ha di ap ede ials ei g displa ed.
Visitor Parking: Te po a pa ki g is a aila le fo Clu house usi ess fo - i ute usage du i g the hou s of : AM a d : PM. You isito s a e el o e to f eel pa k the e f o : PM to : AM. Bet ee : AM a d : PM, ehi les ust e e o ed to a oid i kets.
Metered Spaces: Visito s a pa k i the ete ed spa es p o ided th oughout the o u it . Pa ki g osts $ pe hou a d ete s a e edit- a d ope ated fo ou o e ie e. Pa ki g ete s a e i se i e dail f o : a to id ight.
Pa ki g egulaio s a e e fo ed the U i e sit of Ma la d Depa t e t of T a spo taio Se i es. This i ludes i kei g a d to i g, as ell as o plai ts a d appeals. I fo aio is a aila le o li e at .dots.u d.edu o alli g - -PARK .
Transportation
Shutle – UM
The Cou t a ds E p ess a d the Pu ple Li e se e The Cou t a ds at U i e sit of Ma la d. Visit .dots.u d.edu/ outes.ht l to i d the u e t s hedules, stop lo aio s, a d to lea o e a out othe Shutle-UM se i es. Shutles stop at the follo i g lo aio s: • At the us hut e t to Buildi g • At the top of the stai s ehi d Buildi g o G ee eade D i e • At the f o t of the p ope t et ee Buildi gs a d . ight i e o l • I the pa ki g lot et ee Buildi gs a d ight i e o l
Bi les
Ou i le a ks a e ese ed fo The Cou t a ds at U i e sit of Ma la d eside ts o l . As a eside t of Cou t a ds, ou ust egiste ou i le ith the Depa t e t of T a spo taio Se i es a d the egiste ith Cou t a ds. Regist aio is f ee a d ou a egiste at a i e du i g the ea at the a age e t oi e. The egist aio fo a e fou d o The Cou t a ds e site u de Cu e t Reside ts – T a spo taio . Co e ed ike a ks a e lo ated u de the stai s i ost eeze a s. Bi les a also ot e te d f o the ike a ks i to the alki g path of the eeze a s. All illegall pa ked ikes ill e e o ed a d i pou ded at the eside t’s e pe se a d if let u lai ed fo thi t da s, The Cou t a ds has the ight to dis a d.
UMD Bike-Share
The U i e sit of Ma la d has pa t e ed ith )agste a d the it of College Pa k to i t odu e Bike, a e ike sha e p og a . You a i d a Bike a k i the ho se shoe pa ki g lot of uildi gs / . Fo o e i fo aio , i ludi g ho to sig up, please isit htp:// ike.zagste . o / ike/.
Mopeds / S ooters
Mopeds a d s oote s a e el o e at The Cou t a ds at UMD. The a e pa ked at a desig ated Moped Pa ki g O l lo aio ithi the o u it . Th ee o e ie t lo aio s a e lo ated: • Bet ee uildi gs a d • Withi the ho se shoe pa ki g lot of uildi gs / • I the ea of pa allel to the e le staio .
Pa ki g a d/o sto age of oped/s oote s i hall a s, apa t e ts, o ike a ks o o al o ies is agai st the i e ode a d st i tl p ohi ited. All oped/s oote pa ki g at The Cou t a ds is e fo ed the Depa t e t of T a spo taio Se i es a d su je t to all UMD s oote poli ies.
Maintenance
Work Orders
Mai te a e o k o de s allo ou to e uest that a ai te a e te h i ia epai a p o le i ou apa t e t. To su it a o k o de , go to .u d ou t a ds. o a d log-i to ou Reside t Po tal. B su ii g a o k o de , ou a e gi i g The Cou t a ds Mai te a e staf a d/o a appoi ted o t a to pe issio to e te ou apa t e t a d/o ed oo to o plete the ai te a e e uest.
Whe o plei g a o k o de , please e as detailed as possi le. Fo e a ple, d e is ot heai g is u h o e i fo ai e tha d e oke . This ki d of spe ii i fo aio ill allo the ai te a e te h i ia to diag ose the p o le a d o plete ou epai i a i el fashio .
If a epai is ot o plete ithi t o usi ess da s, log o to the Reside t Po tal to see a update. The e ill e otes i the o k o de e o d sho i g addiio al i fo aio . If the i fo aio does ot a s e ou uesio s, please all o e ail the oi e fo o e i fo aio . Please do ot ile uliple o k o de s fo the sa e epai .
What Is A Mai te a e E erge ?
A ai te a e e e ge is o e i hi h the safet of a eside t is jeopa dized o he asi life eeds a e ot p o ided fo . I ase of a ai te a e e e ge , the RA ill a i ate the -hou o - all s ste a d a staf e e ill o e i to te d to the p o le . Situaio s that ould e o side ed e e ge ies a e: • Whe ou do ot ha e a ess to a o ki g toilet. • Heai g does ot o k a d te pe atu e outside is u de deg ees • Ai o diio i g does ot o k a d te pe atu e outside is o e deg ees • U it doo ill ot lo k • Bed oo doo ill ot lo k • No ele t i it i u it • Floodi g • B oke i do • Malfu io i g s oke dete to
Apart e t Lighi g
The ai te a e staf ill e happ to ha ge light ul s o all apa t e t i tu es. Fluo es e t ul s a e used to edu e The Cou t a ds at UMD’s a o footp i t.
Maintenance
Pre e tai e Mai te a e
Pe iodi all , a p e e tai e ai te a e te h i ia ill e te ou apa t e t i o de to pe fo ai te a e o the apa t e t s ste s. Noi e is p o ided ia e ail p io to e t a e i to a apa t e t fo o -e e ge ai te a e. The p e e tai e ai te a e he klist i ludes tasks su h as: ha gi g the ai ilte i the HVAC s ste , he ki g the ate te pe atu es of the athtu s, he ki g ai lo te pe atu es f o the e ts, he ki g the plu i g fo leaks, a d lea i g the HVAC oil. Whe e ei i g oi e of e t , please e p epa ed du i g the listed dates a d i es, a d follo p epa aio i st u io s.
Pest Co trol
Ma pests usuall esult f o u sa ita o diio s, su h as i p ope l sto ed food o o ga i esidue i ou ga age a . If a p o le pe sists despite app op iate sa ita upkeep, su it a o k o de so that ou ai te a e staf a e aluate the p o le . The ai te a e staf ill s hedule pest o t ol to t eat ou apa t e t o thei e t eekl isit. If possi le, aptu e a sa ple of the pest, so that e to ologists a a u atel ide if the spe ies a d t eat a o di gl . If a eside t elie es the ha e ed ugs, the should o ta t the oi e. A i spe io ill e o du ted to dete i e the p ese e of ed ugs. If e iied, a heat t eat e t ill e s heduled. It is e i po ta t that eside ts follo all i st u io s to p epa e thei apa t e t fo the t eat e t. Reside ts a e e pe ted to e dilige t a out ed ug p e e io , espe iall ate a t eat e t, to p e e t ei t odu io of ed ugs to the spa e. Reside ts a e e pe ted to follo all ite s outli ed i the ed ug lease adde du .
Ele tri al Issues
If a i di idual outlet is ot o ki g, i st he k if the e a e t o GFI ed uto s o the outlet: a test uto a d a eset uto . If a outlet does ot o k, si pl push the eset ed uto o the losest outlet. If the e is a po e outage i a spe ii a ea i the apa t e t e o d just a si gle outlet, ou should i d the eake o , hi h is a etal i se t i ou all i the kit he , ed oo o hall a . The e a e t o olu s of s it hes i the eake o . Ea h s it h i a olu should e fa i g the sa e di e io . If o e s it h is out of alig e t, lip it a k so that the a e li ed up agai . If all of the s it hes a e alig ed o e tl , lo ate the s it h hi h at hes the spe ii a ea he e the po e outage e ists e.g. the ath oo o kit he a d lip it of a d the o .
Maintenance
Toilet Clogs
If ou do ot ha e a plu ge , ou should all the RA o dut to epo t a log. The ill espo d a d i st u t o ho to plu ge the toilet. If ou toilet is o e lo i g, tu the al e o the lo e let-ha d side of the all ehi d the toilet lo k ise u il it stops. Use so ethi g to soak up the ate efo e it lo s to the apa t e t elo , all the RA o dut , a d su it a o k o de .
A oidi g Da age Charges
The e a e se e al steps that ou a take to keep ou apa t e t i good o diio a d i i ize da age illi g at the e d of ou lease: • Clea ou apa t e t at least o e a eek. Pa spe ial ate io to a uu i g the a pets, lea i g the toilets, athtu s, si ks, ile loo s, o e , sto etop, d ip pa s, i o a e, ef ige ato , a d ou te tops. • Keep ou alls i good o diio : ha g o l o e o t o pi tu es pe all usi g the e o e ded ethods. Do ot pla e fu itu e di e tl agai st the alls a d ake su e that ou ed sheets a d edsp eads do ot a k the alls. • Put a at ess pad o at ess o e o ou at ess to p ote t it f o stai s. • Do ot i stall addiio al ite s su h as shel es, hooks, o o e -the-doo hooks. • Follo the i st u io s i ou o e-out lete to p epa e ou apa t e t fo o e-out. Be su e to oo di ate ou o e-out p epa aio ith ou oo ates, si e o o a ea issues a e illed to all eside ts of the apa t e t. • Do ot pai t the alls. If ou pai t ou all s , the ill e pai ted a k to the o igi al olo a d ou ill e ha ged fo the pai i g.
Reside t Care for Walls Whe De orai g
Whe ha gi g poste s, pi tu es, o a othe de o ai e ite , the goal is to i i ize the da age to the alls. The est thi gs that e ha e fou d fo this pu pose a e ta ks a d pi tu e ha ge hooks. Do ot use s e s, ails e ept i ish ails , tape, adhesi e pads, o put of a ki d. The sp i kle s a e e t e el se sii e a d a go of if jostled, o ta pe ed ith. If this happe s, ou apa t e t ill lood ithi se o ds. Please e espe ful of this e uip e t a d do ot ha g a thi g o o ea these a eas.
Leasing Information
Re tal I stall e ts
All lease ates a e fo the - lease te Lease Te egi i g o o a out August , the "Lease Co e e e t Date" a d e di g o Jul , the "Lease Te i aio Date" . The lease ase e tal i stall e t pe eside t ill e o e of the follo i g:
• Fou Bed oo / Bath oo Apa t e t: $ , $ pe i stall e t • Fou Bed oo / Bath oo Apa t e t: $ , $ pe i stall e t
• T o Bed oo Delu e Apa t e t: $ , $ pe i stall e t
• T o Bed oo Sta da d Apa t e t: $ , $ pe i stall e t
• T o Bed oo Quad Apa t e t $ , $ pe i stall e t
I stall e t Due Dates
It is e p essl u de stood that the full lease ate is due a d pa a le i t el e e ual e tal i stall e ts due o the st of ea h o th. You lease is fo a pe iod of app o i atel ¼ o ths a d pa e ts of the full lease ate a e ade i t el e e ual i stall e ts. The i st pa e t fo ea h lease is due o August st, a d the last is due o Jul st of the follo i g ea .
Re tal I stall e t Pa e t Methods
• Re tal i stall e ts a e paid ashie ’s he k, e iied he k, pe so al he k o o e o de . • Re tal i stall e ts a e paid o li e edit a d o ele t o i fu ds t a sfe EFT th ough the Reside t Po tal at .u d ou t a ds. o . These pa e ts ill e su je t to a . % fee, ut the fee is ai ed fo EFT pa e ts. • Re tal pa e ts a e ade i pe so at the Clu house oi e du i g o al usi ess hou s, -hou s a da o li e, uilizi g ou ate -hou s d op o , o aili g pa e ts to: Cou t a ds Ma age e t Oi e Botele La e College Pa k, MD • Re tal i stall e ts ust e paid i full. No pa ial o postdated he ks a e su ited. Please ite ou full a e a d apa t e t u e i e o se io of the he k.
Leasing Information
Late Pa e t of Re tal I stall e ts
• The e ill e a i e pe e t % late fee applied to ou e tal a ou t if e tal pa e t is e ei ed ate the e pi aio of the g a e pe iod o the te th th da of the o th at p. . Late ha ges a e o side ed a d ha ged as addiio al e t. • A deli ue oi e ill e se t to ou ate the t elth th da of the o th if a e tal pa e t has ot ee paid i full. This oi e i fo s ou that Cou t a ds a e e ise thei ight to ile legal a io agai st ou fo o - pa e t a d to egai possessio of the e tal u it. • If a e tal pa e t sill has ot ee paid i full the eightee th th da of the o th, legal a io a e iled as stated i the deli ue oi e. The ost fo all su h a io s ill e ha ged to the eside t’s a ou t. Pe so al he ks ill ot e a epted fo pa e t o e legal a io has ee iled; the ala e ust e paid ashie ’s he k, e iied he k o o e o de o l . • A e tal i stall e ts ot e ei ed he due ill e easo a le g ou ds fo o - e e al of ou lease.
Retur ed Pa e ts a d Bou ed Che ks
• If e e ei e a etu ed he k fo o -sui ie t fu ds NSF f o ou a k, ou a e e ui ed to epa the a ou t of the he k a d all addiio al ha ges ithi fo t -eight hou s of oii aio usi g e iied fu ds. • All etu ed he ks a e ha ged a t e t -i e dolla $ . etu ed he k fee. • If e e ei e t o etu ed he ks fo o -sui ie t fu ds, ou a o lo ge pa usi g a he k. Pa e t ill e e ui ed usi g e iied fu ds o l .
The Re-leasi g Pro ess
Re-leasi g is a p o ess hi h a i di idual ho has al ead sig ed a lease, ho is o lo ge i te ested o eligi le to li e ith us, a sig thei lease o e to a othe eligi le stude t. I fo aio o e-leasi g is lo ated o ou e site u de Cu e t Stude ts, Leasi g. Please e ie this i fo aio ith a p ospe i e e-lesso so that oth pa ies full u de sta d the e ui e e ts of the p o ess. You a e espo si le fo i di g a ualiied stude t to take o e ou lease a d ou ust o plete all the steps i this p o ess efo e ou a e eleased f o the i a ial o ligaio s of ou lease.
Leasing Information
Co i ui g Eligi ilit
I addiio to ei g eligi le to li e i The Cou t a ds he ou appl , it is ou espo si ilit to ai tai eligi ilit th oughout ou sta . If ou do ot ai tai full i e status as a u de g aduate stude t of the U i e sit of Ma la d College Pa k, ou lease a e te i ated a d all u paid o thl i stall e ts e o e i ediatel due see # of ou The Cou t a ds at U i e sit of Ma la d lease . The follo i g a e e a ples of situaio s, hi h a it this atego :
• A ade i dis issal • Housi g Te i aio • Lea i g the U i e sit fo edi al easo s • T a sfe i g to a othe U i e sit
If ou feel the e a e e te uai g i u sta es su h that ou should e allo ed to e ai i The Cou t a ds despite o lo ge ei g eligi le, please su it a ite appeal to the Ma age e t Oi e at the ou t a ds@ o . o . Please ote that su ii g ou ke s to the oi e does ot e d ou lease. You ill o i ue to e i a iall espo si le fo ou lease.
Che k Out
If ou de ide to he k out of ou oo fo a easo , the e is a p o edu e that should e follo ed. Whe ou ha e all ou elo gi gs out of ou u it a d it is lea , ou ill e ead to he k-out. Stop the Ma age e t Oi e o the Ate Hou s Desk to o plete a he k-out fo a d su it ou ke s. If ou ha e lost ou ke s, ou ill e ha ged fo a lo k ha ge F o t doo $ ; Bed oo $ ; Mail o $ .
You apa t e t should e etu ed to the o diio it as i he ou o ed i to the apa t e t. Refe to ou op of ou Roo Co diio Report, hi h ou o pleted he ou o ed i , if ou a ot e e e hat the apa t e t looked like at o e i . The a age e t oi e a p o ide addiio al guideli es o hat ou should do efo e o i g out. Do ot fo get to e o e all u a ted ite s f o ou oo , lo k ou doo s a d i do s, a d take a la ge ite s to the du pste a eas. If ou lea e ite s i ou u it, the ill e o side ed a a do ed p ope t a d th o a a , a d a addiio al ha ge fo t ash e o al a e assessed to ou a ou t.
You a ish to ha e ou i spe io do e he ou a e p ese t. Appoi t e ts a e a aila le du i g o al usi ess hou s. Stop the a age e t oi e, all - - , o e ail the ou t a ds@ o . o to e uest a aila ilit fo ou appoi t e t. You ust s hedule ou appoi t e t at least t o usi ess da s efo e ou a t to he k-out a d he ou appoi t e t i e a i es ou ust e ead to pe a e tl lea e ou oo . If ou elo gi gs e ai o ou lea i g is ot o plete, ou ill fo feit ou appoi t e t. Appoi t e ts a e a aila le o a i st o e, i st se ed asis.
Your Apartment
Guests
A lease holde a host a a i u of fou guests i his/he u it at o e i e if the lease holde e ai s p ese t i the u it. If o e tha fou guests a e p ese t at a gi e i e, the lease holde a e asked to ha e his/he guests lea e Cou t a ds staf.
Reside ts a e el o e to host a d e te tai guests i apa t e ts if guest eha io is i a o da e ith The Cou t a ds a d the U i e sit of Ma la d poli ies. Guests a e ot pe ited to sta o e - ight fo o e tha th ee o se ui e ights.
Te a ts ill e held espo si le fo the o du t of thei guests, i ludi g pa e t fo a da ages aused thei eha io . If the eha io of a Te a t’s guest e o es a uisa e to the o u it o eigh o s i the sole judg e t of the Cou t a ds, it a te i ate the Te a t’s Lease. I this ase, the ala e of the lease ase e t ill e i ediatel due a d pa a le.
Health & Safet I spe io s
Reside t Ad iso s ill o du t Health a d Safet I spe io s i e e Cou t a ds apa t e t app o i atel th ee i es pe lease ea . These i spe io s a e to assess the o diio of ea h apa t e t at the i e of i spe io , add ess a o e s elated to the lea li ess a d o diio of the apa t e t, a d to add ess a safet haza ds i the apa t e t.
You Reside t Ad iso ill oif ou of the i e a d date of the i spe io at least usi ess hou s i ad a e. If ou ish to e p ese t du i g ou Health a d Safet I spe io , please oif ou Reside t Ad iso p io to the i spe io so the a a a ge a utuall o e ie t i e to e te the apa t e t.
Trash & Re li g
T ash a d e li g e epta les a e a aila le fo eside t use at the a k of the Cou t a ds p ope t ea the ea e t a e gate, et ee Buildi g a d , a d et ee Buildi gs a d . Reside ts a e e pe ted to dispose of all household aste at these lo aio s. Dis a di g ags of t ash a d/o e li g i the s all ga age a s th oughout the p ope t is p ohi ited. Doi g so ill ause the a s to ill ui kl a d o e lo , a d is o e likel to at a t a i als a d pests.
A t ash o e li g ags let outside of apa t e ts o o al o ies e ai the espo si ilit of eside ts. If t ash o e li g is fou d outside of ou apa t e t o o ou al o , it ill ot e e o ed Cou t a ds staf. I addiio , ea h
Your Apartment
Bal o ies
You al o is a g eat addiio to ou apa t e t spa e a d is ea t fo ou e jo e t. It a e a g eat pla e to ela ate a lo g da of lass a d hat ith ou oo ate. Ho e e , to keep ou safe a d to ai tai the p ope t , the follo i g a e p ohi ited o ou al o ies: • A apa t e t fu itu e issued The Cou t a ds • Fu itu e desig ed ith the i te ded use to e i doo s e.g. ou hes, e li i g hai s, futo s, tele isio s et . • Kegs, a s, o a si ila pu li al ohol o tai e s • T ash i ludi g t ash i ags a d t ash i e epta le o tai e s • Coole s, o es, ags, o plasi o tai e s i te ded fo pe so al sto age • G ills p opa e o ha oal , ha oal, a d/o la a le li uid • Bi les a d oto ized s oote s • A i al, i se t, a d i d feede s.
Reside ts a e ha ged $ fo ea h da a iolaio is o se ed a d ot e o ed.
Paries
Te a t pa ies/e e ts ith o ithout al ohol a e ot pe ited. Ea h eside t a ha e o o e tha fou guests at o e i e e.g. fou eside ts p ese t i thei assig ed - ed oo u it a ha e a a i u of people . Whethe i apa t e t u its, ed oo s, o othe gathe i g spots, gathe i gs a d e e ts ust ot: • Result i e essi e oise, da age o dest u io , ighi g o othe dis upi e eha io • E eed the o al ou da ies, ith pe so s gathe i g i hall a s, stai ells, lou ges, e t a es, a d othe o o a eas • Ha e ee ad e ised o p o oted th ough l e s, poste s o othe ea s.
The Cou t a ds a d U i e sit Poli e, if e essa , ill i te e e a d i st u t the host s to e d the e e t he gathe i gs eet a of the a o e ite ia. If Te a t is dee ed espo si le fo a iolaio , the a e su je t to i e s a d/o o u it se i e to the dis eio of the Cou t a ds.
Your Apartment
Pets
The p ese e of a a i als o pets i o a out the p e ises, apa t e t u it, uildi g o the p ope t is p ohi ited, ith the e epio of ish he all apa t e t u it oo ates ag ee. No ish ta k shall e eed a te gallo apa it . Fu the o e, isii g pets a e p ohi ited. If a pet o a a i al is fou d i ou possessio , o i ou oo o apa t e t, ou ill e espo si le fo a a d all da ages aused pets a d ill e su je t to The Cou t a ds judi ial p o ess. Te a t u de sta ds that a follo -up i spe io of the Te a t’s Apa t e t U it a d P e ises a o u ithout a i g a d as f e ue tl as the La dlo d sees it. Te a ts ho ha e a pet o a i al ill e e ui ed to pa the ost of ha i g the P e ises a d Apa t e t U it de-leaed a d de-i ked a p ofessio al e te i ato a d the a pei g sha pooed a d deodo ized a p ofessio al lea e at the te i aio of o upa . Te a t fu the ag ees to pa fo a a d all da ages aused the pet.
Ser i e A i als
The La dlo d a k o ledges, the ight of a ha di apped Te a t to keep a se i e a i al o the P e ises that has ee e iied as ei g spe ii all t ai ed to aid the Te a t i his/he disa ilit upo p io oii aio to La dlo d. Te a t fu the ag ees to pa fo a a d all da ages aused the se i e a i al. Te a ts ho ha e a se i e a i al ag ee to pa the ost of ha i g the P e ises a d Apa t e t U it de- leaed a d de-i ked a p ofessio al e te i ato a d the a pei g sha pooed a d deodo ized a p ofessio al lea e at the te i aio of o upa . Te a t fu the ag ees to pa fo a a d all da ages aused the se i e a i als. La dlo d ese es the ight to de a d that a se i e a i al hi h is i ious, a a o a e to othe Te a ts o dest u i e to p ope t , e e o ed f o the P e ises.
Assista e A i als
La dlo d ill ake easo a le efo ts to a o odate Te a ts ith do u e ted disa iliies ho e uest the ight to i g a Assista e A i al o to the p ope t . Re uests fo a Assista e A i al ust e ade i ii g a d ill e e ie ed o a ase ase asis. Assista e A i als a e ot allo ed o the p ope t u less ite pe issio f o the La dlo d has i st ee issued. Te a ts pe ited to ha e a assista e a i al ag ee to pa fo a a d all da ages aused the assista e a i al. Te a ts ho ha e a assista e a i al ag ee to pa the ost of ha i g the P e ises a d Apa t e t U it de-leaed a d de-i ked a p ofessio al e te i ato a d the a pei g sha pooed a d deodo ized a p ofessio al lea e at the te i aio of o upa . Te a t fu the ag ees to pa fo a a d all da ages aused the assista e a i als.
Cable / Internet / Telephone
The Cou t a ds at U i e sit of Ma la d p o ides UMD tele o u i aio pa kages fo all eside ts. Ea h ed oo is e uipped ith a pho e li e, a a le TV o e io , a d a Ethe et o e io ; a addiio al a le TV o e io is p o ided i the li i g oo . The U i e sit i eless et o k is also a aila le i ou apa t e ts.
Ca le
If ou a e ha i g p o le s ith a le tele isio , i st he k that ou a le o d is se u el ata hed to ou TV a d the all ja k. If that does ot o e t the p o le , all - -CATV to e uest se i e. At the p o pt fo a telepho e u e , e te - - . This ill o e t ou to a Co ast ep ese tai e.
The Co ast ep ese tai e ill ask ou fo ou add ess. You ust espo d, Apa t e t # your apt U i e sit Cou t a d Apa t e t , , o 4 o espo di g to ed oo A, B, C o D . Fo e a ple, if ou li e i apa t e t C, ou ould sa 8 U iversity Courtyard Apart e t .
If ou a e asked fo a a ou t u e , please use the ai oi e pho e u e of - - a d i fo the that it is The Cou t a ds at U i e sit of Ma la d. If a appoi t e t is e essa , a aila ilit is est i ted et ee Mo da a d F ida f o AM to PM i o de fo site staf to e a aila le to p o ide a ess to a eas that a e eeded to t ou leshoot o e i it .
I ter et
If ou a e ha i g I te et issues, all . .DATA fo et o k suppo t. The i fo aio S ste s U it also p o ides o -site ield te h i ia suppo t i esol i g o e i it issues.
Telepho e
If ha i g t ou le ith ou pho e, i st, ake su e ou pho e is plugged i to the o e t ja k. The oi e ja k is hite a d the Ethe et ja k is o a ge. If that does ot sol e the p o le , ou a all - - fo assista e.
TV Channel Lineup Ch # Cha el Ch # Cha el Ch # Cha el ABC Ne s Ch Ni k WJLA – Cha ge Bloo e g Dis e WJLA – Co et Weathe F eefo CBS HLM MTV Bou e CNN VH WUSA – Jusi e MSNBC UP NBC CNBC AMC Cozi Fo Ne s Hall a k Mo ies FOX Fo Busi ess Lifei e Mo ies CW CSPAN I esigaio A te a CSPAN Dis o e This TV U i e sal WGN SATV MY TV USA GSN WDCA – Mo ies FX BBC A e i a WDCA – H&I TNT O ge Buzz TBS POP PBS Spike TV Mo iele WETA – UK Co ed Ce t al HSN WETA – Kids SYFY EWTV WHUT – HD Hall a k BTN PBS A&E BT MPT – NHK B a o MASN MPT – Kids E! MASN WMDE – HD Es ui e CSN Io Lifei e NBC Spo ts Azte a TLC Golf Tele u do HGTV ESPN U i isio Food Net o k ESPN WMDO T a el Fo Spo ts WMDO – LATV T u TV UofMD CP WNVC – WV FXX UofMD C WNVC – TRT TV O e HBO WNVC – CGTN BET HBO WNVC – RT A i al Pla et HBO Sig atu e WNVC – AFR Dis o e HBO Fa il WNVT – DOC Naio al Geog aphi HBO Co ed WNVT – FRA FYI HBO West WNVT – CNC Histo HBO )o e WNVT – ARIRA Ca too HBO Lai o WNVT – SUR
Safety Tips
Please use the follo i g p e auio a easu es to i i ize e isi g da ge s a d haza ds i the e i o e t.
Perso al Safet Pre auio s
• Do ot alk o ike alo e ate da k; alk ith f ie ds o i a g oup, all fo a es o t o ide Shutle-UM uses. • Use N.I.T.E. Ride he e e i g shutles a e o lo ge i se i e a d fo es o t to/f o a eas ot se i ed the shutles. N.I.T.E. Ride ope ates se e ights a eek f o : p. . to : a. ., Call -NITE to e uest N.I.T.E. Ride. Visit .t a spo taio .u d.edu/ outes/ ite ide.ht l fo o e i fo aio • Walk i ell-lit a d ell-t a eled a eas. • Co sta tl e a a e of ou su ou di gs. • K o the lo aio s of the ea est lue light e e ge pho es. • Be a of pe so s ou do ’t k o . • Repo t suspi ious pe so s o a i it to the poli e. • Sta a a f o elai el isolated a eas. • Pla hat ou ill do if o f o ted a pote ial assaila t u , s ea , ight, t to gai his/he o ide e hile aii g fo safe es ape oppo tu it
Apart e t Safet Pre auio s
• Keep ou apa t e t a d ed oo doo lo ked at all i es, e e if ou o o e of ou oo ates is ho e. • Close a d lo k all i do s he lea i g ou apa t e t. • Ca ou ke s ith ou at all i es. • Make su e doo s lose a d lat h ehi d ou. • Co f o t pe so s ou do ’t k o ; if ou a ’t o f o t, epo t. • Repo t suspi ious pe so s to the poli e a d to ou se i e desk. • Repo t da aged o alfu io i g doo s i do s, lo ks, et . to The Cou t a d oi e a d o plete a o k o de th ough the Reside t Po tal. • Repo t salespeople o soli ito s to the oi e, se i e desk o RA o dut ; the a e p ohi ited f o the p ope t . • Use ou ala s ste . • Es o t ou guests at all i es. • Do ot p op doo s ope . • Get to k o ou eigh o s a d at h out fo o e a othe . If ou see o hea a thi g suspi ious, o it ess a illegal a i it , oif the poli e i ediatel .
Safety TIps
Fire Pre e io
• O l use po e st ips ith a UL seal a d that a e ot f a ed o o . • Li it the u e of applia es that a e plugged i o i use at o e i e. • Mo ito sto e/ i o a e at all i es hile ooki g • Do ot use o possess i e o ks, lighted a dles, la a le fuels, ha oal, o spa e heate s. • Do ot s oke o allo othe s to s oke i ou oo o a he e i the uild- i g. • Do ot ta pe ith s oke dete to s, sp i kle s, o othe life safet e uip e t. • Do ot allo a thi g o a o e to tou h sp i kle s.
UMD Alert
UMD Ale t is a ale t s ste ad i iste ed the Depa t e t of Pu li Safet that allo s the U i e sit Poli e to o ta t ou du i g a e e ge se di g te t essages to ou e- ail, ell pho e, page , a d/o s a tpho e.
Whe a e e ge o u s, autho ized se de s ill i sta tl oif ou usi g UMD Ale t. UMD Ale t is ou pe so al o e io to eal-i e updates, i st u io s o he e to go, hat to do, o hat ot to do, ho to o ta t a d othe i po ta t i - fo aio .
Visit .ale t.u d.edu to lea o e a d to sig up to e ei e these ale ts. UMD Ale t is a f ee se i e ofe ed the U i e sit of Ma la d. You i eless a i- e a ha ge ou a fee to e ei e essages o ou i eless de i e.
Sustainability
As e e s of the glo al, a pus, a d The Cou t a ds at U i e sit of Ma la d o u it , e all ha e a o ligaio to o se e esou es su h as e e g a d a- te . Co se aio ill help i i ize i eases i e tal osts due to uilit usage, so keep the follo i g ips i i d th oughout ou Cou t a ds e pe ie e. Addiio al- l , do ’t fo get that e li g d op of is a aila le eside the du pste at the ea of the p ope t .
Co ser aio Measures
• Tu of all lights he ou lea e a oo . • Do ot u ate lo ge tha e essa . • Tu of all applia es he ot i use. • Tu of the tele isio a d ste eo he ou a e ot at ho e. • Repo t leaks, toilet issues, a d o fu io i g i do s i ediatel . • I the i te , lea e the the ostat at deg ees o less. Lo e the the ostat to deg ees at ight. Close the li ds i the e e i g a d ope the i the o i g to ad it su light a d a th th ough the i do s. • I the su e , lea e the the ostat at deg ees o highe . Close the li ds i the o i g to edu e heat f o the su light a d ope the li ds i the e e i g. • If ou lea e ou apa t e t fo o e tha th ee da s, set the the ostat to deg ees i the su e a d deg ees i the i te . • Close all i do s a d doo s he the heat o ai o diio i g s ste s a e i use. • S hedule ou loads of lau d a d dishes to allo ou to u the ashi g a- hi e a d dish ashe ith full loads e e i e. • Do ot lo k ai e ts ith fu itu e o othe ite s.
Local Resources
Gro er Stores
Shoppers Gia t Safe a Che Hill Rd. G ee elt Rd. G ee elt Rd. College Pa k, MD G ee elt, MD G ee elt, MD
Whole Foods Market MOM’s Orga i Market -B Bali o e A e. Rhode Isla d A e. Ri e dale, MD College Pa k, MD
Lo al Restaura ts
Chipotle Missio BBQ D.P. Dough Bali o e A e. Che ood L . Bali o e A e. College Pa k, MD G ee elt, MD College Pa k, MD
Blaze Pizza Na do’s Peri Peri Rita’s Italia I e Bali o e A e. Bali o e A e. Bali o e A e. College Pa k, MD College Pa k, MD College Pa k, MD
Shoppi g
Target IKEA The Mall at Pri e Georges G ee elt Rd. Bali o e A e. East-West H G ee elt, MD College Pa k, MD H ats ille, MD
Target E press Do to Sil er Spri g Shoppi g a d Restaura ts Bali o e A e Fe to St. & Ells o th D i e College Pa k, MD Sil e Sp i g, MD
Mo ie Theatres
AMC A ade Regal Ci e as Ro ale G ee elt Rd. A e i a Bl d. G ee elt, MD H ats ille, MD
Fu a d Ga es
Terp )o e Da e & Buster’s Patu e t Resear h Refuge Sta p U io Coles ille Rd. Bald Eagle D i e College Pa k, MD Sil e Sp i g, MD Lau el, MD
Courtyards Map