Attachment I
B Newly
Constructed Facilities
1.
Within 3 years
of the effective date of this Agreement, the City will complete the following
modifications to the Southside Library, located at 1814 11th
Ave., Birmingham, Alabama
a.
Parking
(1)
Although the
parking lot has a total of 15 parking spaces, none are van accessible, and the
spaces are not 96 inches wide. On
the shortest accessible route to the accessible entrance, provide 1 van
accessible space and 1 standard space designated as reserved for people with
disabilities. Ensure that standard
accessible spaces are a minimum of 96 inches wide and served by access aisles at
least 60 inches wide. Ensure that
van accessible spaces are a minimum of 96 inches wide and served by access
aisles at least 96 inches wide. At
all spaces designated as reserved for persons with disabilities, provide
vertical signs with the International Symbol of Accessibility located such that
they cannot be obstructed by parked vehicles. At van accessible spaces, provide an
additional AVan-Accessible@ sign located below the International Symbol
of Accessibility. Ensure that all
spaces and access aisles for persons with disabilities are flat and level, with
slopes and cross-slopes not exceeding 1:50 in all directions, and that their
surfaces are firm, stable, and slip-resistant. Standards '' 4.1.2(5), 4.6,
4.30.7(1).
(2)
The parking
reserved for persons with disabilities is inaccessible because parking lot
surface slopes 3.1 to 3.7%. Provide
designated accessible parking spaces and access aisles that are flat and level,
with slopes and cross-slopes not exceeding 1:50 in all directions, with surfaces
that are firm, stable, and slip-resistant.
Standards '' 4.1.2(5), 4.3.6, 4.5.1,
4.6.3.
(3)
The route from
parking lot to the main entrance is inaccessible because the left flared end of
the curb ramp, which slopes more than 10%, is located where pedestrians must
walk across it. Provide a curb ramp
that is at least 36 inches wide, has a maximum slope of 1:12, is located so that
it cannot be obstructed by parked vehicles, and has a stable, firm, and
slip-resistant surface with a detectable warning extending the full width and
depth of the ramp. If the curb ramp
is located where pedestrians must walk across it, provide either flared sides
(with a maximum slope of 1:10) or handrails or guardrails to protect against
cross traffic. Standards
'' 4.1.2(1), 4.1.2(2), 4.3.8, 4.7, Fig.
12.
(4)
East (Street)
Entrance - The route from the
sidewalk to the east entrance is inaccessible because the ramp has a slope
greater than 8.33%. Provide a curb
ramp that is at least 36 inches wide, has a maximum slope of 1:12, is located so
that it cannot be obstructed by parked vehicles, and has a stable, firm, and
slip-resistant surface with a detectable warning extending the full width and
depth of the ramp. If the curb ramp
is located where pedestrians must walk across it, provide either flared sides
(with a maximum slope of 1:10) or handrails or guardrails to protect against
cross traffic. Standards
'' 4.1.2(1), 4.1.2(2), 4.3.8, 4.7, Fig.
12.
b.
Unisex Single
User Toilet Room - Employee Only
(1)
The toilet room
sign is not mounted on the latch side of the door. Provide a toilet room sign with raised
and Braille characters. The sign
shall be mounted on the wall adjacent to the latch side of the door with the
centerline of the sign at 60 inches above the finished floor and situated such
that a person can approach within 3 inches of the sign without encountering an
obstruction or standing within a door swing. Standards '' 4.1.2(7)(d), 4.30.1, 4.30.4, 4.30.5,
4.30.6.
(2)
The door is
inaccessible because the pressure required to open the door is 13 pounds. Provide a door that requires no more
than 5 pounds of force to open.
Standards '' 4.1.3(7)(b),
4.13.11(2)(b).
(3)
No accessible
coat hook has been provided.
Provide a coat hook at a maximum height above the finished floor of 48
inches for a forward approach or 54 inches for a side approach and that is
accompanied by clear floor space of 30 by 48 inches that allows a forward or
parallel approach by a person using a wheelchair. Standards '' 4.1.3(12)(a), 4.25.2, 4.25.3, 4.2.4,
4.2.5, 4.2.6.
(4)
The side grab
bar at the toilet is inaccessible because the farther end of the grab bar is
located 48 inches from the rear wall.
Provide a side grab bar that is at least 42 inches in overall length,
with the far end mounted at least 54 inches from the rear wall and the closer
end 12 inches or less from the rear wall.
Standards '' 4.1.3(11), 4.22.4, 4.16.4, Fig.
29(b).
c.
Drinking
Fountain by the Toilet Rooms
(1)
Although an
accessible drinking fountain is provided, there is no drinking fountain provided
for people who have difficulty bending or stooping. Provide a drinking fountain that is
accessible to people who have difficulty bending or stooping. This can be accommodated by the use of a
Ahi-lo@ fountain; by providing one fountain
accessible to those who use wheelchairs and one fountain at a standard height
convenient for those who have difficulty bending; by providing a fountain
accessible to people who use wheelchairs and a cup dispenser, or by such other
means as would achieve the required accessibility for each group of people. Standards ' 4.1.3(10)(a).
d.
Women=s Toilet Room with
Stalls
(1)
The door is
inaccessible because the pressure required to open the door is 10 pounds. Provide a door that requires no more
than 5 pounds of force to open.
Standards '' 4.1.3(7)(b),
4.13.11(2)(b).
(2)
The path of
travel into the toilet room is inaccessible because the wall-mounted air dryer
protrudes 9 inches into the main walkway and would not be detectable to a blind
person using a cane. Provide an
accessible route at this location such that no objects with their bottom leading
edges measuring between 27 inches and 80 inches above the finished floor
protrude more than 4 inches into walks, halls, corridors, passageways, or
aisles. Free-standing objects
mounted on posts or pylons may overhang 12 inches maximum from 27 inches to 80
inches above the ground or finished floor.
Standards '' 4.1.2(3), 4.4.
(3)
The soap
dispenser is inaccessible because it is not usable with only one hand. Provide a soap dispenser with mechanical
controls, if any, that can be operated with 5 lbf or less and that can be used
with one hand and without tight grasping, pinching, or twisting of the wrist
(lever-operated, push-type, and electronically controlled mechanisms are
examples of acceptable designs).
Ensure that the controls are a maximum height above the finished floor of
48 inches for a forward approach or 54 inches for a side approach and that it is
accompanied by clear floor space of 30 by 48 inches that allows a forward or
parallel approach by a person using a wheelchair. Standards '' 4.1.3(13), 4.27.2, 4.27.3, 4.27.4,
4.2.4, 4.2.5, 4.2.6.
(4)
The lavatory is
inaccessible because the bottom edge of the apron at the lav is 28 inches. Provide a lavatory with the top of its
rim or counter 34 inches or less above the finished floor; the bottom edge of
the apron at least 29 inches above the finished floor; and knee and toe
clearances that comply with Fig. 31.
Standards '' 4.1.3(11), 4.22.6, 4.19.2, Fig.
31.
(5)
The side grab
bar at the toilet is inaccessible because the farther end of the grab bar is
located 48 inches from the rear wall.
Provide a side grab bar that is at least 42 inches in overall length,
with the far end mounted at least 54 inches from the rear wall and the closer
end 12 inches or less from the rear wall.
Standards '' 4.1.3(11), 4.22.4, 4.16.4, Fig.
29(b).
e.
Men=s Toilet Room with
Stalls
(1)
The door is
inaccessible because the pressure required to open the door is 12 pounds. Provide a door that requires no more
than 5 pounds of force to open.
Standards '' 4.1.3(7)(b),
4.13.11(2)(b).
(2)
The path of
travel into the toilet room is inaccessible because the wall-mounted air dryer
protrudes 8 inches into the main walkway and would not be detectable to a blind
person using a cane. Provide an
accessible route at this location such that no objects with their bottom leading
edges measuring between 27 inches and 80 inches above the finished floor
protrude more than 4 inches into walks, halls, corridors, passageways, or
aisles. Free-standing objects
mounted on posts or pylons may overhang 12 inches maximum from 27 inches to 80
inches above the ground or finished floor.
Standards '' 4.1.2(3),
4.4.
(3)
The soap
dispenser is inaccessible because it is not usable with only one hand. Provide a soap dispenser with mechanical
controls, if any, that can be operated with 5 lbf or less and that can be used
with one hand and without tight grasping, pinching, or twisting of the wrist
(lever-operated, push-type, and electronically controlled mechanisms are
examples of acceptable designs).
Ensure that the controls are a maximum height above the finished floor of
48 inches for a forward approach or 54 inches for a side approach and that it is
accompanied by clear floor space of 30 by 48 inches that allows a forward or
parallel approach by a person using a wheelchair. Standards '' 4.1.3(13), 4.27.2, 4.27.3, 4.27.4,
4.2.4, 4.2.5, 4.2.6.
(4)
The lavatory is
inaccessible because the bottom edge of the apron at the lavatory is 28
inches. Provide a lavatory with the
top of its rim or counter 34 inches or less above the finished floor; the bottom
edge of the apron at least 29 inches above the finished floor; and knee and toe
clearances that comply with Fig. 31.
Standards '' 4.1.3(11), 4.22.6, 4.19.2, Fig.
31.
(5)
The side grab
bar at the toilet is inaccessible because the farther end of the grab bar is located 49 inches from the rear
wall. Provide a side grab bar that
is at least 42 inches in overall length, with the far end mounted at least 54
inches from the rear wall and the closer end 12 inches or less from the rear
wall. Standards '' 4.1.3(11), 4.22.4, 4.16.4, Fig.
29(b).
f.
Library Main
Room
(1)
The Library
meeting room is inaccessible to people with hearing impairments because there is
no assistive listening system provided.
Provide a permanently installed assistive listening system (ALS) or a
portable ALS with an adequate number of electrical outlets or other
supplementary wiring necessary to support a portable assistive listening
system. Also provide (*number: 4%
of total seats or a minimum of 2) receivers for use by the general public and
signage indicating their availability.
28 C.F.R. 35.160; Standards '' 4.1.3(19)(b), 4.30,
4.33.
(2)
Although the
facility contains an emergency alarm system, the alarm system is inaccessible
because the visual alarm is mounted on the ceiling. Provide visual alarm devices in
main library and any other general usage areas (e.g., meeting rooms), hallways,
lobbies, and any other area for common use. Such devices shall be integrated into
the facility alarm system and shall meet the requirements of the Standards for
lamp type, color, pulse duration, intensity, and flash rate. Visual alarm appliances shall be placed
80 inches above the highest floor level within the space or 6 inches below the
ceiling, whichever is lower. Visual
alarm appliances shall be located such that no place in any room or space,
including common corridors or hallways, required to have a visual alarm
appliance shall be more than 50 feet from the signal. In large rooms and spaces exceeding 100
feet across, without obstructions 6 feet above the finished floor, devices may
be placed around the perimeter, spaced a maximum of 100 feet apart, in lieu of
suspending appliances from the ceiling.
Standards '' 4.1.3(14),
4.28.3.
2.
Within 2 years
of the effective date of this Agreement, the City will complete the following
modifications to the Intermodal 2nd Floor, located at 1825
Morris Ave., Birmingham, Alabama:
a.
Parking. The route from parking lot to the
adjacent entrance is inaccessible because the slope of the primary curb cut is
14 %. Provide a curb ramp that is
at least 36 inches wide, has a maximum slope of 1:12, is located so that it
cannot be obstructed by parked vehicles, and has a stable, firm, and
slip-resistant surface with a detectable warning extending the full width and
depth of the ramp. If the curb ramp
is located where pedestrians must walk across it, provide either flared sides
(with a maximum slope of 1:10) or handrails or guardrails to protect against
cross traffic. Standards
'' 4.1.2(1), 4.1.2(2), 4.3.8, 4.7, Fig.
12.
b.
Entrance. The vestibule door is inaccessible
because the pressure required to open the door is 12 pounds. Provide a door that requires no more
than 5 pounds of force to open.
Standards '' 4.1.3(7)(b),
4.13.11(2)(b).
c.
Elevator
(1)
The elevator is
inaccessible because the hall lanterns do not provide audible and visual
indication of elevator arrival.
Provide hall lanterns at each hoistway entrance that emit a visible and
audible signal indicating which car is answering a call. Ensure that audible signals sound once
for the up direction and twice for the down direction or have verbal
annunciators that say Aup@ or Adown;@ and that visible signals are mounted so that
their centerline is at least 72 inches above the lobby floor, they are at least
22 inches in the smallest dimension, and they
are visible from the vicinity of the hall call button. Lanterns located in cars, visible from
the vicinity of hall call buttons, and conforming to the above requirements, are
acceptable. Standards '' 4.1.3(5), 4.10.4, Fig.
20.
(2)
The elevator is
inaccessible because after re-opening, the doors stay open for 3 seconds. Provide doors that open and close
automatically with a reopening device that will stop and reopen the car door and
hoistway door automatically if the door becomes obstructed by an object or
person. Ensure that the device is
capable of completing these operations without requiring contact for
obstructions passing through the opening at heights of 5 inches and 29 inches
above the finished floor; that door reopening devices remain effective for at
least 20 seconds, after which the doors may close; that the minimum time from
notification that a car is answering a call until the doors of that car start to
close is 5 seconds; and that the minimum time for elevator doors to remain fully
open in response to a car call is 3 seconds. Standards '' 4.1.3(5), 4.10.6, 4.10.7, 4.10.8, Figs.
20, 21.
(3)
The door on the
emergency communications system is inaccessible because it requires tight
grasping to open. Provide a door
with mechanical controls, if any, that can be operated with 5 lbf or less and
that can be used with one hand and without tight grasping, pinching, or twisting
of the wrist (lever-operated, push-type, and electronically controlled
mechanisms are examples of acceptable designs). Standards '' 4.1.3(13),
4.27.4.
d.
Fire
Extinguisher Cabinets. The
wall-mounted fire extinguisher cabinets located on the second floor near the
elevator and near the single user toilet room extend into the main walkway more
than four inches and would not be detectable to a blind person using a
cane. Provide an accessible route
at this location such that no objects with their bottom leading edges measuring
between 27 inches and 80 inches above the finished floor protrude more than 4
inches into walks, halls, corridors, passageways, or aisles. Free-standing objects mounted on posts
or pylons may overhang 12 inches maximum from 27 inches to 80 inches above the
ground or finished floor. Standards
'' 4.1.2(3), 4.4.
e.
Drinking
Fountain. The hi-lo drinking
fountain on the 1st floor is inaccessible because the high fountain
is not detectable to a blind person using a cane. Provide a high drinking fountain at this
location such that its bottom leading edges measure no more than 27 inches above
the finished floor or protrude no more than 4 inches into the walkway. Standards '' 4.1.2(3), 4.4.
f.
Conference Room
(Room 232). The door to the 2nd
floor conference, which is accessed from the latch side of the door, is
inaccessible because it has only a 5 inch clearance on the latch side. On the pull side of the door, provide
maneuvering clearance at least 60 inches deep and provide a minimum of 18 inches
(24 inches is preferred) of maneuvering clearance on the latch side of the
door. Standards '' 4.1.3(7)(b), 4.13.6, Fig.
25(a).
g.
Service Kitchen
(Room 234). The paper towel
dispenser is inaccessible because the controls are mounted at 46 inches above
the finished floor with a close approach obstructed by the lavatory, with no
side-reach. Provide a paper towel
dispenser such that the controls comply with Fig. 5 for a forward reach or with
Fig. 6 for a side reach and such that it is accompanied by clear floor space of
30 by 48 inches that allows a forward or parallel approach, respectively, by a
person using a wheelchair.
Standards '' 4.1.3(13), 4.27.2, 4.27.3, 4.2.4,
4.2.5, 4.2.6
h.
2nd
Floor Men=s Single User Toilet
Room
(1)
The lavatory is
inaccessible because the bottom edge of the apron at the lav is 26 inches. Provide a lavatory with the top of its
rim or counter 34 inches or less above the finished floor; the bottom edge of
the apron at least 29 inches above the finished floor; and knee and toe
clearances that comply with Fig. 31.
Standards '' 4.1.3(11), 4.22.6, 4.19.2, Fig.
31.
(2)
The lavatory is
inaccessible because the hot water pipes are not insulated or otherwise
configured to protect against contact.
Provide hot water and drain pipes that are insulated or otherwise
configured to protect against contact.
Standards '' 4.1.3(11), 4.22.6,
4.19.4.
(3)
The toilet room
door swings into the required clear floor space at the lavatory. Ensure that no door swings into the
required clear floor space at any accessible fixture. Standards '' 4.1.3(11),
4.22.2.
(4)
The toilet is
inaccessible because the top of the seat is 15 inches above the finished
floor. Provide a toilet with a seat
that measures 17 to 19 inches above the finished floor. Standards '' 4.1.3(11), 4.22.4, 4.16.3, Fig.
29(b).
(5)
The toilet is
inaccessible because its centerline measures 20 inches from the side wall. Provide a toilet with a centerline that
measures 18 inches from the near side wall. Standards '' 4.1.3(11), 4.22.4, 4.16.2, Fig. 28.
[1]
(6)
There is no
rear grab bar provided. Provide a
rear grab bar that is at least 36 inches in overall length, with the closer end
no more than 6 inches from the side wall; mounted 33 to 36 inches above the
finished floor; with a diameter between 13 and 12 inches; with 12 inches between the grab bar and the wall;
and at least 12 inches between the grab bar and any other
object, such as a toilet seat cover dispenser. Standards '' 4.1.3(11), 4.22.4, 4.16.4, 4.26.2, Fig.
29.
i.
2nd
Floor Women=s Single User Toilet
Room
(1)
The lavatory is
inaccessible because the bottom edge of the apron at the lav is 26: inches. Provide a lavatory with the top of its
rim or counter 34 inches or less above the finished floor; the bottom edge of
the apron at least 29 inches above the finished floor; and knee and toe
clearances that comply with Fig. 31.
Standards '' 4.1.3(11), 4.22.6, 4.19.2, Fig.
31.
(2)
The lavatory is
inaccessible because the hot water pipes are not insulated or otherwise
configured to protect against contact.
Provide hot water and drain pipes that are insulated or otherwise
configured to protect against contact.
Standards '' 4.1.3(11), 4.22.6,
4.19.4.
(3)
The toilet room
door swings into the required clear floor space at the lavatory. Ensure that no door swings into the
required clear floor space at any accessible fixture. Standards '' 4.1.3(11),
4.22.2.
(4)
The toilet is
inaccessible because there is insufficient clear floor space. Provide clear floor space at the toilet
that complies with Fig. 28.
Standards '' 4.1.3(11), 4.22.4, 4.16.2, Fig.
28.
(5)
The toilet is
inaccessible because the top of the seat is 152 inches above the finished floor. Provide a toilet with a seat that
measures 17 to 19 inches above the finished floor. Standards '' 4.1.3(11), 4.22.4, 4.16.3, Fig.
29(b).
(6)
The toilet is
inaccessible because the flush control is on the closed side. Provide a flush control mounted on the
Aopen@ side of the toilet=s clear floor space; 44 inches or less above
the finished floor; and requiring a maximum of 5 pounds of force to operate; or
provide an automatic flush device.
Standards '' 4.1.3(11), 4.22.4, 4.16.5,
4.27.4.
(7)
There is no
rear grab bar provided. Provide a
rear grab bar that is at least 36 inches in overall length, with the closer end
no more than 6 inches from the side wall; mounted 33 to 36 inches above the
finished floor; with a diameter between 13 and 12 inches; with 12 inches between the grab bar and the wall;
and at least 12 inches between the grab bar and any other
object, such as a toilet seat cover dispenser. Standards '' 4.1.3(11), 4.22.4, 4.16.4, 4.26.2, Fig.
29.
j.
2nd
Floor Women=s Toilet Room with
Stalls
(1)
The door is
inaccessible because the pressure required to open the door is 13 pounds. Provide a door that requires no more
than 5 pounds of force to open.
Standards '' 4.1.3(7)(b),
4.13.11(2)(b).
(2)
The door to the
toilet room, which is accessed through a front approach and which has both a
closer and a latch, is inaccessible because it has only 8 inches of maneuvering
clearance on the push side of the door.
On the push side of the door, provide maneuvering clearance at least 48
inches deep and provide a minimum of 12 inches of maneuvering clearance on the
latch side of the door, or remove the closer or the latch. Standards '' 4.1.3(7)(b), 4.13.6, Fig.
25(a).
(3)
The Lavatory
has only 7 inches of knee/toe clearance.
Provide a lavatory with the top of its rim or counter 34 inches or less
above the finished floor; the bottom edge of the apron at least 29 inches above
the finished floor; and knee and toe clearances that comply with Fig. 31. Standards '' 4.1.3(11), 4.22.6, 4.19.2, Fig.
31.
(4)
The toilet is
inaccessible because the top of the seat is 16 inches above the finished
floor. Provide a toilet with a seat
that measures 17 to 19 inches above the finished floor. Standards '' 4.1.3(11), 4.22.4, 4.16.3, Fig.
29(b).
(5)
No accessible
coat hook has been provided.
Provide a coat hook at a maximum height above the finished floor of 48
inches for a forward approach or 54 inches for a side approach and that is
accompanied by clear floor space of 30 by 48 inches that allows a forward or
parallel approach by a person using a wheelchair. Standards '' 4.1.3(12)(a), 4.25.2, 4.25.3, 4.2.4,
4.2.5, 4.2.6.
(6)
The toilet
paper dispenser is inaccessible because the dispenser is 41 inches from the rear
wall. Provide a toilet paper
dispenser that is mounted with its top at least 12 inches under the side grab bar and 36 inches
or less from the rear wall and is centered at least 19 inches above the finished
floor. Standards '' 4.1.3(11), 4.22.4, 4.17.3, Fig.
30(d).
(7)
The side and
rear grab bars at the toilet are inaccessible because the bar is 1: inches from the wall. Provide grab bars such that there is
12 inches between the grab bar and the
wall. Standards '' 4.1.3(11), 4.22.4, 4.16.4, 4.26.2, Fig.
39.
k.
2nd
Floor Men=s Toilet Room with
Stalls
(1)
The door is
inaccessible because the pressure required to open the door is 10 pounds. Provide a door that requires no more
than 5 pounds of force to open.
Standards '' 4.1.3(7)(b),
4.13.11(2)(b).
(2)
The door to the
toilet room, which is accessed through a front approach and which has both a
closer and a latch, is inaccessible because it has only 6 inches of maneuvering
clearance on the push side of the door.
On the push side of the door, provide maneuvering clearance at least 48
inches deep and provide a minimum of 12 inches of maneuvering clearance on the
latch side of the door, or remove the closer or the latch. Standards '' 4.1.3(7)(b), 4.13.6, Fig.
25(a).
(3)
The Lavatory
has only 7 inches of knee/toe clearance.
Provide a lavatory with the top of its rim or counter 34 inches or less
above the finished floor; the bottom edge of the apron at least 29 inches above
the finished floor; and knee and toe clearances that comply with Fig. 31. Standards '' 4.1.3(11), 4.22.6, 4.19.2, Fig.
31.
(4)
The urinal is
inaccessible because the accessible route to the urinal is 33 inches. Provide an accessible route to the
urinal with a minimum clear width of 36 inches, except at doors, where the width
may decrease to 32 inches.
Standards '' 4.1.3(1), 4.3.3,
4.13.5.
(5)
The toilet is
inaccessible because its centerline measures 19 inches from the side wall. Provide a toilet with a centerline that
measures 18 inches from the near side wall. Standards '' 4.1.3(11), 4.22.4, 4.17.3, Fig.
30.
(6)
The toilet seat
cover dispenser is inaccessible because the controls do not allow for a forward
or parallel approach by a person using a wheelchair. Provide a toilet seat cover dispenser
with the controls a maximum height above the finished floor of 48 inches for a
forward approach or 54 inches for a side approach and that is accompanied by
clear floor space of 30 by 48 inches that allows a forward or parallel approach
by a person using a wheelchair.
Standards '' 4.1.3(13), 4.27.2, 4.27.3, 4.2.4,
4.2.5, 4.2.6.
(7)
No accessible
coat hook has been provided. Provide a coat hook at a maximum height
above the finished floor of 48 inches for a forward approach or 54 inches for a
side approach and that is accompanied by clear floor space of 30 by 48 inches
that allows a forward or parallel approach by a person using a wheelchair. Standards '' 4.1.3(12)(a), 4.25.2, 4.25.3, 4.2.4,
4.2.5, 4.2.6.
(8)
The toilet
paper dispenser is inaccessible because the dispenser is 41 inches from the rear
wall. Provide a toilet paper
dispenser that is mounted with its top at least 12 inches under the side grab bar and 36 inches
or less from the rear wall and is centered at least 19 inches above the finished
floor. Standards '' 4.1.3(11), 4.22.4, 4.17.3, Fig.
30(d).
(9)
The side and
rear grab bars at the toilet are inaccessible because the bar is 1: inches from the wall. Provide grab bars such that there is
12 inches between the grab bar and the
wall. Standards '' 4.1.3(11), 4.22.4, 4.16.4, 4.26.2, Fig.
39.
l.
1st
Floor Women=s Toilet Room with
Stalls
(1)
The toilet room
door sign is mounted 652 inches above the finished floor. Provide a
toilet room sign with raised and Braille characters. The sign shall be mounted on the wall
adjacent to the latch side of the door with the centerline of the sign at 60
inches above the finished floor and situated such that a person can approach
within 3 inches of the sign without encountering an obstruction or standing
within a door swing. Standards
'' 4.1.2(7)(d), 4.30.1, 4.30.4, 4.30.5,
4.30.6.
(2)
The door is
inaccessible because the pressure required to open the door is 9 pounds. Provide a door that requires no more
than 5 pounds of force to open.
Standards '' 4.1.3(7)(b),
4.13.11(2)(b).
(3)
The door to the
toilet room, which is accessed through a front approach and which has both a
closer and a latch, is inaccessible because it has only 63 inches of maneuvering clearance on the push
side of the door. On the push side
of the door, provide maneuvering clearance at least 48 inches deep and provide a
minimum of 12 inches of maneuvering clearance on the latch side of the door, or
remove the closer or the latch.
Standards '' 4.1.3(7)(b), 4.13.6, Fig.
25(a).
(4)
The
wall-mounted baby changing table extends into the main walkway and would not be
detectable to a blind person using a cane.
Provide an accessible route at this location such that no objects with
their bottom leading edges measuring between 27 inches and 80 inches above the
finished floor protrude more than 4 inches into walks, halls, corridors,
passageways, or aisles.
Free-standing objects mounted on posts or pylons may overhang 12 inches
maximum from 27 inches to 80 inches above the ground or finished floor. Standards '' 4.1.2(3), 4.4.
(5)
The path of
travel into the toilet room is inaccessible because the wall-mounted paper towel
dispenser protrudes 6 inches into the main walkway and would not be detectable
to a blind person using a cane.
Provide an accessible route at this location such that no objects with
their bottom leading edges measuring between 27 inches and 80 inches above the
finished floor protrude more than 4 inches into walks, halls, corridors,
passageways, or aisles.
Free-standing objects mounted on posts or pylons may overhang 12 inches
maximum from 27 inches to 80 inches above the ground or finished floor. Standards '' 4.1.2(3),
4.4.