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Georgia Tech employees have experienced difficulties and inconsistencies 
regarding "allowed items" upon entering the campus.  ACOG has furnished the 
following official list of prohibited items for the Olympic Village.  This 
listing will be posted at all entry control points on July 11, 1996.  This 
listing should serve as your guidance for entering the campus.  Any 
deviations from this list by guards at the entry control points should be 
reported to Bill Miller,  with the location and name of the guard/supervisor 
(william.miller@facilities.gatech.edu)


OLYMPIC VILLAGE PROHIBITED ITEMS LIST   (July 10, 1996)

Air Horns
Animals (except service animals, seeing-eye dogs, etc.)
Audio Recorders
Controlled Substances
Coolers and Ice Chests (except small "Igloo", lunch-pac, six-pac size)
Explosives, Fireworks
Poles  (except canes, crutches, etc.)
Smoke Bombs, Weapons
Pocket Knives with blades larger than 3 inches
Mace, pepper spray, stun guns, and other personal defensive devices
Portable radios larger than handheld radios
Bicycles (except in special situations with entry at the Material Transfer 
Area)
Luggage larger than 45 inches total dimensions (LxWxH)
Other items at the discretion of the entry supervisor*

* Note  the prohibited items list cannot be all inclusive.  The entry 
supervisor has the authority to prohibit any item which the supervisor 
considers to be a potential threat or danger to Village occupants.

During the past week GT employees have encountered difficulty bringing in 
the following items. These items do not appear on the prohibited items list 
and ARE allowed to be brought on campus:

Laptop computers   (Allowed)
Cell phones, pagers, electronic devices (Allowed, but must turn on for the 
guards)
Hand-held cameras   (Allowed, but must be examined by guard)
Glass beverage containers, juice, etc.  (Allowed)
Briefcases  (Allowed)
Food and beverage cans   (Allowed)
Small "swiss army type knives"  (Allowed, blade under 3 inches)
Lunch sacks/containers   (Allowed)


Anyone who anticipates bringing in unusual items (such as plants, research 
instruments, experimental samples, radioactive materials, etc.  should 
e-mail Bill Miller as far in advance as possible so that special notice and 
arrangements can be made at the entry control points to expedite entry.

Bill Miller
Director, Olympic Planning





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Ashley Gigandet
Olympic/Paralympic Planner
Georgia Tech - Home of the 1996 Olympic Village
"Whether we build it or not, they're coming!"