| 3.1 |
The University does not accept responsibility for any loss or damage to residents' personal property. Residents are advised to arrange private All-Risk Insurance on possessions kept in their rooms. Residents are responsible for the security of their rooms at all times. |
| 3.2 |
Residents shall be responsible for maintaining the general tidiness and cleanliness of the rooms allocated and are expected to assist in maintaining general cleanliness and tidiness of all common facilities. Cleaners will clean or vacuum the floor of common areas weekly. Students should assist the Cleaners by making sure that on the arranged cleaning day all personal items are removed from the floor. Cleaners are not expected to clean or vacuum the floors of rooms that are not cleared of personal belongings. |
| 3.3 |
Acceptable Room Condition: |
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3.3.1
The Director, Student Residences and Business, or nominee may inspect rooms. Any student whose room is in an unacceptable condition will be given 48 hours to return the room to an acceptable condition. |
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3.3.2
Any room remaining in an unacceptable condition will be cleaned by the University’s contractor and the room occupant will be charged a fee of $100.00. |
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3.3.3 Any student who fails to maintain their room in an acceptable condition on a regular basis may be directed to vacate their room by the Director, Student Residences and Business, or nominee. |
| 3.4 |
Furniture, furnishings and other University property must not be removed from student rooms or common areas. Furniture from the areas intended for general use is not to be taken into student rooms. |
| 3.5 |
Cooking of any type is not permitted in study areas/bedrooms. Areas defined as student residential kitchens may be used for cooking. |
| 3.6 |
Cleanliness within General Residential Areas: |
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3.6.1
Residents will maintain a level of hygiene and cleanliness determined by the Director, Student Residences and Business or nominee. |
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3.6.2 Cleaners will not wash up or put away dishes, cooking utensils, etc. Any items left in any common area overnight may be removed and disposed of the following day. |
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3.6.3 Personal items should not be left in the Common Room, bathrooms or laundry. |
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3.6.4 Kitchen, common room, laundry and bathroom areas must be accessible for cleaning purposes, Monday to Friday from 9.00am. |
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3.6.5 If any of the above areas are not accessible for cleaning purposes, a charge of twenty dollars ($20) per occupant of the premises will be charged to each resident's account for the (additional) services required to be carried out. |
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3.6.6 The laundry sink is not to be used to wash up, soak or store kitchen utensils. The bathroom vanity basin is not to be used to wash laundry. |
| 3.7 |
Residents are not permitted to bring into any residential facility any item of furniture. |
