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| What do I
need to do to apply to Scott Village? |
Submit a Scott
Village Housing Application along with your $250.00 security
deposit / lease processing fee and return it to Scott Village,
1601 S. 64th Street, Omaha, NE 68106.
($200.00 is held for security deposit and $50.00 is your non-refundable
lease-processing fee.)
Hint: Make every effort to submit your housing application
as early as possible, as we fill up quickly.
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| Do you only
offer annual leases? |
Yes, at this
time we only offer annual leases at Scott Village.
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| When can
I move in? |
The scheduled
move in date for the 2008-2009 lease term is August 17, 2008.
If you cannot move in on August 17, that is okay. We will be
able to assist you with your move in process when you arrive.
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| Can I move
in early? |
No. We ask that
you adhere to the dates as outlined in your move-in information
packet, which will be mailed late summer. If you have special
needs, please contact Scott Village at 402-778-6541 to discuss
further.
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| When will
I know my room and roommate assignment? |
All room and
roommate assignments will be completed upon receipt of all roommate
questionnaire forms. You should expect to receive your assignments
in late summer.
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| Can I request
a room or a roommate? |
Room and roommate
requests are made on your roommate request questionnaire, which
is mailed to you with your lease. All room and roommate requests
must match or we will be unable to grant your request.
* Please keep in mind that while we try to honor your roommate
and room requests, we cannot guarantee all requests.
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| When are
my payments due? |
Payments are
due as follows:
Monthly payments begin on July 1, 2008 in the amount of $440.00
Semester payments are due on July 1, 2008 and December 1, 2008
in the amount of $2,580.00.
Annual payments are due on July 1, 2008 in the amount of $5,100.00
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| Why do I
begin making rental payments on July 1, 2008? |
Rental payments
are made one month in advance at Scott Village. Your July payment
goes toward August rent and so on.
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| Will I be
sent a billing statement? |
Billing statements
are not mailed out. Please keep a copy of your lease agreement,
as your billing dates are listed on the front page.
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| What will
my mailing address be? |
Your Name
1601 S. 64th Street
Omaha, NE 68106
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| Where do
I get my mail and packages? |
Mailboxes are
located in the Scott Village Commons Building. Residents receiving
packages will have a package slip in their mailbox and can pick
up their package at the Scott Village Front Desk.
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| Is Scott
Village a non-smoking facility? |
Residents are
not allowed to smoke inside their suites, balconies, or patios.
Smoking is permitted 10 feet away from each building.
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| What will
I need to hook up my computer? |
Internet is provided;
all you will need is a Network Interface Card and a CAT 5 Ethernet
cable.
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| What size
is my bed? |
Beds are regular
twin size.
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| How high does my bed loft? |
Scott Village beds loft as low as 10" and as high as 34".
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| What size are the beds? |
Scott Village beds are a regular twin measuring 37" by 80".
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| What do I
need to bring? |
Suggested items
to bring: backpack and school / desk items, laundry detergent
and basket, toiletries and towels, bed linens and mattress pad
(regular twin size), trash bin for your room and kitchen, tie
trash bags to dispose of waste, desk lamp, living room lamp,
alarm clock, kitchen cookware and dishes, bike lock if you choose
to bring a bike, and telephone if you decide to purchase service.
Discuss with roommates who is bringing: T.V., stereo, iron and
ironing board, kitchenware and dishes, kitchen towels, cleaning
supplies, and shower curtain and hooks.
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| What should
I not bring? |
Items not to
bring include: halogen lights, weapons or firearms, fireworks,
candles, grills of any kind, large nails (we prefer pins or
very small nails), waterbeds, pets (except fish, but no tanks
over 10 gallons) and alcoholic beverages.
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| Do I need
a UNO Parking Permit to park at Scott Village? |
Yes, you will
need a UNO Parking Permit to park at Scott Village. Parking
permits can be purchased at Campus Security in the Eppley Administration
Building on UNO’s Main Campus.
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| How do I
find Scott Village? |
Whether you are
coming East or West, you take the 72nd Street exit from Interstate
80.
From the East turn right (West turn left) onto 72nd Street.
Go approximately 1-1/2 miles to Pine Street (first light near
the Quicktrip Gas Station).
Turn right and continue until you see College Park – Scott
Residence Hall and Conference Center on the left.
Proceed and Scott Village will be located on your left.
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| How do I
get an access card to enter my building and parking lot? |
Access cards
will be activated upon move in. When you pick up your UNO Student
ID, make sure and tell them that you are a Scott Village Resident.
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| Is it necessary
to have a meal plan when living at Scott Village? |
No. Meal plans
are optional. Scott Village suites have full kitchens, so residents
can prepare meals in their suite. However, we have excellent
food service next door to Scott Village at Scott Residence Hall.
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| How many meal plans are there to choose from? |
Meal Plans are
available from Scott Residence Hall Dining Services. The 2008-2009 Rates are as follows:
• Unlimited Meal Plan - $1,199.00 per semester
• 10 Meal Plan - $849.00 per semester
• 20 Meal Plan - $125.00 per card
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