HomeMy WebLinkAboutExhibit 4Attachment C Existing Facilities
Within three months of the effective date of this Agreement, the City will provide signage as
necessary to comply with 28 C.F.R. § 35.163(b), after having surveyed all facilities that are the
subject of this Agreement for the purpose of identifying those that have multiple entrances not all
of which are accessible.
In order to ensure that each of the City's programs, services, and activities operating at a facility
that is the subject of this Agreement, when viewed in its entirety, are readily accessible to and
usable by persons with mobility impairments, the City will take the following actions:
1. Under the City's Capital Improvement Plan and other initiatives, many of the facilities
addressed in this Attachment are scheduled to be replaced, substantially renovated, sold, or
otherwise disposed of, The City will not be required to make any modifications otherwise
required by this Agreement and its attachments regarding facilities or elements that will have
been replaced or will no longer be owned or operated by the City within the time frames set forth
in this Attachment. To ensure that all design and construction is done in a way to provide full
access to City facilities, programs, and services for persons with disabilities, consistent with
available defenses such as technical infeasibility, for each facility or element that is substantially
renovated or replaced, the City will timely submit to the Department of Justice a full set of plans
and construction manuals. The Department of Justice will review those plans and, if
modifications are required to bring the facility or element into compliance with the ADA
Standards for Accessible Design, the Department of Justice will provide detailed comments to
the City. The City will modify the facility's or element's design and construction to conform to
the Department of Justice's comments prior to its being used by the public. This provision
applies at least to the following facilities or to elements of those facilities, and may apply to
others:
A. Coconut Grove Expo Center
B. Coral Gate Park
C. Dinner Key Marina
D. Dorsey Park
E. Fern Island - South Fork Park
F. Fire Station 10
G. Fire Station 11
H. Gibson Park
I. Grapeland Heights Park
J. Legion Memorial Park
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K. Lummus Park
L. Melreese Golf Course
M. Morningside Park
N. Roberto Clemente Park/ Neighborhood Enhancement Team — Wynwood
O. Williams Park
II. Within 24 months of the effective date of this Agreement, the City will complete the
following modifications to the Administrative Building / Miami Riverside Center, located at
444 S.W. 2nd Avenue:
A. Parking: Although the parking garage has a total of 600 parking spaces (plus 138 spaces in the
lot under the overpass), there is an inadequate number of spaces designated as reserved for
persons with disabilities. On the shortest accessible route to the accessible entrance, provide at
least 14 accessible parking spaces as reserved for people with disabilities provide accessible
parking spaces designated as reserved for people with disabilities. Ensure that accessible spaces
are a minimum of 144 inches wide and served by access aisles at least 60 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. 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. Provide permanent signage with the ISA notifying drivers of the
location of the accessible parking spaces for high -top vans. Standards §§ 4.1.2(5), 4.6, 4.30.7(1).
B. Accessible Route: Along the route from the garage to the garage exit, and on various other
floors near the stairs, the wall -mounted telephones protrude 7 inches into the main walkway and
would not be detectable to a blind person using a cane. Provide accessible routes at these
locations 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.
C. Telephone (15t Floor - Near Equipment): The telephone on the 1st floor near the equipment is
inaccessible because it lacks clear floor space and volume control. Provide an accessible
telephone with a clear floor space of at least 30 inches by 48 inches that allows either a forward
or parallel approach by a person using a wheelchair such that bases, enclosures, and fixed seats
do not impede approaches to the telephone; with the highest operable part of the telephone
mounted no more than 48 inches above the floor for a front approach or no more than 54 inches
above the floor for a side approach; that is hearing aid compatible and has a volume control
mechanism; with telephone books, if provided, located between 15 and 48 inches above the
finished floor for a front approach or between 9 and 54 inches above the finished floor for a side
approach; with a cord of at least 29 inches long from the telephone to the handset; and with
signage that complies with the Standards. Standards §§ 4.1.3(17), 4.31, 4.30.7(2).
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D. Garage Elevator: The fire hose cabinet protrudes into the path of travel more than four inches
at a height between 27 and 80 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. Main Building Elevators: The elevators are inaccessible because the door reopening devices
do not remain effective for at least 20 seconds. For each, 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.
F. Ramp at Entrance: The ramp is inaccessible because the handrails are mounted 32 inches
above the finished surface, lack 12 inch extensions, and are mounted a distance of 2 inches from
the wall. Provide handrails that are between 11/4 inches and 1'/z inches in diameter with a
continuous gripping surface along both sides of the ramp, extending at least 12 inches beyond the
top and bottom of the ramp parallel with the ground surface. Ensure that handrails are mounted
between 34 inches and 38 inches above the ramp surface, with ends rounded or returned
smoothly to the floor, wall, or post, and that they do not rotate within their fittings. Standards §§
4.1.2(1), 4.1.2(2), 4.8.5.
1. At the transition at the bottom of the ramp there is an offset greater than 3/4 inch and changes in
level up to 1/4 in may be vertical and without edge treatment (see Fig. 7(c)). Changes in level
between 1/4 in and 1/2 in (6 mm and 13 mm) shall be beveled with a slope no greater than 1: 2
(see Fig. 7(d)). Changes in level greater than 1/2 in (13 mm) shall be accomplished by means of
a ramp that complies with 4.7 or 4.8. Standards § 4.5.2
G. First Floor Drinking Fountains: Although drinking fountains accessible to people who use
wheelchairs are provided in this location, there are no drinking fountains provided for people
who have difficulty bending or stooping. For each accessible drinking fountain, provide a
drinking fountain that is accessible to people who have difficulty bending or stooping. This can
be accommodated by the use of a "hi-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).
H. Economic Development Office / First Floor: The counter is inaccessible because the counter
is mounted 42 inches above the finished floor. Provide a counter on an accessible route such that
a portion of the counter is at least 36 inches wide and no more than 36 inches above the finished
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floor, or provide an auxiliary counter with a maximum height of 36 inches in close proximity to
the main counter, or provide equivalent facilitation. Equivalent facilitation may be provided in
the form of a folding shelf attached to the main counter, an auxiliary table nearby, a clip board
made available to the public, or other means. Standards §§ 4.1.1(2), 7.2(2), 4.1.3(1), 4.3.
I. Provide hardware on the existing baby changing station within the accessible toilet rooms that
shall have a shape that is easy to grasp with one hand and does not require tight grasping, tight
pinching, or twisting of the wrist to operate. Standards §4.27.4.
J. Ensure that there is clear floor space beneath hall call buttons by removing ashtrays/ trash
cans. ADAAG 4.4.2, 4.10.3 and 4.27.2.
K. Problems Common to Many Service Counters: The following service counters are too high to
be used by persons who use wheelchairs. For each, provide a counter on an accessible route such
that a portion of the counter is at least 36 inches wide and no more than 36 inches above the
finished floor, or provide an auxiliary table/counter with a maximum height of 36 inches in close
proximity to the main counter, or provide equivalent facilitation. Equivalent facilitation may be
provided in the form of a folding shelf attached to the main counter, an auxiliary table nearby
with a depth of the shelf to be 8 inches, 36 inches wide and a maximum of 36 inches high.
Additionally, there shall be signage permanently posted at the existing counter informing persons
with disabilities that assistance will be provided. The sign shall be permanently mounted at a
conspicuous area near or on the counter and shall have a pictogram of the international symbol of
accessibility and shall contain a phrase similar to "Assistance Available Upon Request."
Standards §§ 4.1.1(2), 7.2(2), 4.1.3(1), 4.3.
(a) Main Counter
b) Permit Office (Fourth Floor)
(1) Permit Counter
(2) Walk -Through Counter
c) Miami Field Service Office (Fourth Floor)
d) Finance Department (Sixth Floor)
(1) Purchasing Counter
(2) Bids and Contracts Counter
e) Customer Service (Sixth Floor)
f) Office of Code Enforcement (Seventh Floor)
g) Capital Improvement (Eighth Floor)
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h) Parks and Recreation (Eighth Floor)
i) Risk Management Office (Ninth Floor)
In addition to the Counters above located at the Administrative Building / Miami Riverside
Center, located at 444 S.W. 2nd Avenue, accessible counters shall also be located at the
following locations:
a) City Hall service counter
b) Police Department record unit counter
K. Problems Common to All Toilet Rooms
1. The pressure required to open the doors exceeds 5 pounds. For each, 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. There is inadequate maneuvering clearance on the pull/ latch side of the door. For each, on the
pull side of the door, provide a path of travel at least 48 inches wide for a side approach and at
least 24 inches of clear maneuvering space adjacent to the latch side of the door. Standards §§
4.1.3(7)(b), 4.13.6, Fig. 25(c), Alternatively, provide an automatic door opening device on an
accessible route and located within appropriate reach ranges.
3. In the women's toilet rooms, the sanitary napkin dispensers are mounted too high to be used
by persons who use wheelchairs. In each such room, provide a sanitary napkin 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.
4. No accessible mirror has been provided. In each, provide a mirror with the bottom edge of its
reflecting surface no more than 40 inches above the finished floor. Standards §§ 4.1.3(11),
4.22.6, 4.19.6,
5. In the toilet stalls for persons with disabilities, no accessible coat hook has been provided. In
each toilet stall for persons with disabilities, 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. In the toilet stalls for persons with disabilities, the grab bars at the toilet are mounted too low
and the rear grab bars are only 24 inches long. In each such stall, 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.
Ensure that grab bars are mounted between 33 and 36 inches above the finished floor. Standards
§§ 4.1.3(11), 4.22.4, 4.17.6, Fig. 30.
L. Zoning Information Table (Fourth Floor) The bottom edge of the zoning information table is
25 inches above the finished floor. Provide an accessible table on an accessible route at least 36
inches wide. Ensure that the table have clear floor space of 30 inches wide by 48 inches deep,
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knee clearance of at least 27 inches high by 30 inches wide by 19 inches deep, and a writing
surface between 28 and 34 inches above the finished floor. Standards §§ 8.2, 4.2.4.1, 4.32.
M. Cafeteria: The self service soda machines are beyond applicable reach range requirements.
The City shall either lower the units down to be within applicable reach range requirements;
Standards §§ 4.5, 4.6 or establish a policy/procedure for providing assistance for persons needing
assistance. Additionally, there shall be signage permanently posted at the existing counter
informing persons with disabilities that assistance will be provided. The sign shall be
permanently mounted at a conspicuous area near or on the counter and shall have a pictogram of
the international symbol of accessibility and shall contain a phrase similar to "Assistance
Available Upon Request."
N. The permanent room signage is inaccessible. Provide permanent room signage with upper
case, sans serif or simple serif type letters and numerals, meeting the requirements of the
Standards for character height, raised characters, finish and contrast, accompanied by Grade 2
Braille; mounted on the wall adjacent to the latch side of the door or on the nearest adjacent wall
at a height of 60 inches above the finished floor to the centerline of the sign; and located so that a
person may approach within 3 inches of the signage without encountering protruding objects or
standing within the swing of a door. Standards §§ 4.30.1, 4.30.4, 4.30.5, 4.30.6.
N. Elevators: Emergency Communications - If provided, emergency two-way communication
systems between the elevator and a point outside the hoistway shall comply with ASME A17.1-
1990. The highest operable part of a two-way communication system shall be a maximum of 48
in (1220 mm) from the floor of the car. It shall be identified by a raised symbol and lettering
complying with 4.30 and located adjacent to the device. If the system uses a handset then the
length of the cord from the panel to the handset shall be at least 29 in (735 mm). If the system is
located in a closed compartment the compartment door hardware shall conform to 4.27, Controls
and Operating Mechanisms. The emergency intercommunication system shall not require voice
communication. Standards §4.10.14.
1. Elevator Call Buttons: Objects mounted beneath hall call buttons, ashtrays, shall not project
into the elevator lobby more than 4 in. Standards §4.10.3.
III. Within 24 months of the effective date of this Agreement, the City will complete the
following modifications to African Square Park, located at 1400 NW 62nd Street:
A. Parking: Although the parking lot has a total of 7 parking spaces the pavement markings are
not clear. On the shortest accessible route to the accessible entrance, provide 1 accessible parking
space designated as reserved for people with disabilities. Ensure that accessible spaces are a
minimum of 144 inches wide and served by access aisles at least 60 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. 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).
B. Recreation Center Lobby: The counter in the lobby is inaccessible because it is mounted 42
inches above the finished floor and is 9 '/z inches wide. Provide a counter on an accessible route
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such that a portion of the counter is at least 36 inches wide and no more than 36 inches above the
finished floor, or provide an auxiliary counter with a maximum height of 36 inches in close
proximity to the main counter, or provide equivalent facilitation. Equivalent facilitation may be
provided in the form of a folding shelf attached to the main counter, an auxiliary table nearby, a
clip board made available to the public, or other means. Standards §§ 7.2(2), 4.3.
C. The chess tables are inaccessible. Provide at least one chess table on an accessible route such
that there is knee space at the table at least 27 inches high, 30 inches wide, and 19 inches deep,
and such that the height of the top of the table is between 28 inches and 34 inches above the
ground. Standards §§ 4.32.3, 4.32.4.
D. The route to the amphitheater stage is inaccessible because there is a 12 inch level change.
Provide at least one accessible route to the stage that, to the maximum extent feasible, coincides
with the route for the general public. The accessible route must have a minimum clear width of
36 inches, or a minimum clear width of 42 inches if there is a turn around an obstruction less
than 48 inches wide; have passing spaces at least 60 inches by 60 inches at least every 200 feet;
have a minimum clear headroom of 80 inches; have a surface that is firm, stable, and slip
resistant; have, in the absence of a curb ramp, ramp, elevator, or platform lift, no level changes in
excess of inch vertically; and have a running slope of less than 1:20 (5%) (or have been
constructed as a fully accessible ramp) and a cross slope of less than 1:50 (2%). Standards §§
4.3, 4.5, Fig. 7.
E. The permanent room signs throughout the facility are inaccessible. Provide permanent room
signage with upper case, sans serif or simple serif type letters and numerals, meeting the
requirements of the Standards for character height, raised characters, finish and contrast,
accompanied by Grade 2 Braille; mounted on the wall adjacent to the latch side of the door or on
the nearest adjacent wall at a height of 60 inches above the finished floor to the centerline of the
sign; and located so that a person may approach within 3 inches of the signage without
encountering protruding objects or standing within the swing of a door. Standards §§ 4.30.1,
4.30.4, 4.30.5, 4.30.6.
F. There are no visual alarm appliances in the toilet rooms. If an alarm system is provided in this
facility, provide visual alarm devices in toilet rooms 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.
G. Drinking Fountain in Recreation Center: The drinking fountain has a spout that is 40 inches
above the finished floor. Provide a fountain that has a spout height no higher than 36 inches,
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measured from the finished floor or ground surface to the spout outlet, and that otherwise
complies with the Standards. Provide at least one drinking fountain with a spout height no higher
than 36 inches, measured from the finished floor or ground surface to the spout outlet; and a
spout located at the front of the unit that directs the water flow in a trajectory that is nearly
parallel to the front of the unit and is positioned so the flow of water is within 3 inches of the
front edge of the fountain and at least 4 inches high. Ensure that fountain controls are operable
with one hand, require 5 lbf or less to operate without tight grasping, pinching, or twisting of the
wrist; and are front mounted or side mounted near the front edge. Alternatively, provide a cup
dispenser and cups within appropriate reach ranges and on an accessible route. For each
accessible drinking fountain, provide a drinking fountain that is accessible to people who have
difficulty bending or stooping. This can be accommodated by the use of a "hi-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 §§ 4.15, 4.27.4, Fig. 27.
H. Interior Toilet Rooms with Stalls
1. Men's and Women's. For each:
a) The toilet room lacks accessible signage. 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.
b) The door to the toilet room, which is accessed from the latch side of the door, is inaccessible
because it lacks adequate maneuvering clearance. On the pull side of the door, provide a path of
travel at least 48 inches wide for a side approach and at least 24 inches of clear maneuvering
space adjacent to the latch side of the door. Standards § 4.13.6, Fig. 25(c).
c) The paper towel dispenser is inaccessible because the controls are mounted 58 inches above
the finished floor. Provide a paper towel 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 §§ 4.27.2, 4.27.3, 4.2.4, 4.2.5, 4.2.6.
d) 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 § 4.19.4.
e) There is no accessible toilet stall provided. Provide a "standard" accessible toilet stall at least
60 inches wide and at least 59 inches deep (or at least 56 inches deep with a wall -mounted toilet)
such that all of the stall's elements, including stall door, stall door hardware, water closet, size
and arrangement, toe clearances, grab bars, controls, and dispensers, comply with the Standards.
Standards §§ 4.13, 4.16, 4.17, 4.26, 4.27, Fig. 30.
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2. Men's Room Only;
a) The door has knob hardware which requires tight grasping, pinching or twisting of the wrist to
operate. Provide a door with hardware usable with one hand and without tight grasping,
pinching, or twisting of the wrist. Lever -operated, push -type, and U-shaped handles are
acceptable designs. Standards §§ 4.1.3(11), 4.22.2, 4.13.9.
b) No accessible mirror has been provided. Provide a mirror with the bottom edge of its
reflecting surface no more than 40 inches above the finished floor. Standards §§ 4.1.3(11),
4.22.6, 4.19.6.
3. Women's Room Only: There is no accessible coat hook in the toilet stall for persons with
disabilities. 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 §§ 4.25.2, 4.25.3, 4.2.4, 4.2.5, 4.2.6.
I. Outdoor Toilet Rooms with Stalls
1. Men's and Women's. For each:
a) The toilet room lacks accessible signage. 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.
b) The paper towel dispenser is inaccessible because the controls are mounted 58 inches above
the finished floor. Provide a paper towel 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 §§ 4.27.2, 4.27.3, 4.2.4, 4.2.5, 4.2.6.
c) 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 §§ 4.25.2, 4.25.3, 4.2.4, 4.2.5, 4.2.6.
d) The toilet paper dispenser is inaccessible because it is mounted above the grab bar. Provide a
toilet paper dispenser that is mounted with its top at least 1'/2 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 § 4.17.3, Fig. 30(d).
e) 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 11/4 and 1'/2 inches; with 1 %z inches between
the grab bar and the wall; and at least 1'/2 inches between the grab bar and any other object, such
as a toilet seat cover dispenser. Standards §§ 4.17.6, 4.26.2, Fig. 30.
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2. Men's Only: The toilet is inaccessible because the flush control is on the closed side in the
accessible stall. Provide a flush control mounted on the "open" 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 §§ 4.16.5, 4.17.2, 4.27.4.
3. Women's Only: The toilet is inaccessible because its centerline is 23 '/2 inches from the side
wall. Provide a toilet with a centerline that is 18 inches from the near side wall. Standards §
4.17.3, Fig. 30.
IV. Within 24 months of the effective date of this Agreement, the City will complete the
following modifications to Armbrister Park, located at 236 Grand Avenue:
A. The route to the playground equipment and the ballfields is inaccessible. Provide at least one
accessible route within the boundary of the site connecting these elements that, to the maximum
extent feasible, coincides with the route for the general public. The accessible route must have a
minimum clear width of 36 inches, or a minimum clear width of 42 inches if there is a turn
around an obstruction less than 48 inches wide; have passing spaces at least 60 inches by 60
inches at least every 200 feet; have a minimum clear headroom of 80 inches; have a surface that
is firm, stable, and slip resistant; have, in the absence of a curb ramp, ramp, elevator, or platform
lift, no level changes in excess of inch vertically; and have a running slope of less than 1:20
(5%) (or have been constructed as a fully accessible ramp) and a cross slope of less than 1:50
(2%). Standards §§ 4.3, 4.5, Fig. 7.
B. The picnic tables are inaccessible. Provide at least one picnic table on an accessible route such
that there is knee space at the table at least 27 inches high, 30 inches wide, and 19 inches deep,
and such that the height of the top of the table is between 28 inches and 34 inches above the
ground. Standards §§ 4.32.3, 4.32.4.
C. Toilet Rooms with Stalls
1. Men's and Women's. For each:
a) The toilet room lacks accessible signage. 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.
b) There is no visual alarm appliance. If an audible alarm is provided in the building, provide
visual alarm devices in toilet rooms 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
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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 § 4.28.3.
c) The paper towel dispenser is inaccessible because the controls are mounted 61 inches above
the finished floor. Provide a paper towel 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 §§ 4.27.2, 4.27.3, 4.2.4, 4.2.5, 4.2.6.
d) 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 § 4.19.4.
e) The use of the side grab bar is obstructed because the toilet paper dispenser is mounted above
the grab bar. Provide a toilet paper dispenser that is mounted with its top at least 1'/2 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 § 4.17.3, Fig. 30(d).
2. Men's Only: The toilet room door is inaccessible because there is a 2'/2 inch threshold.
Provide a door with a threshold no greater than '/a inch, or between 'A inch and Y2 inch and
beveled with a slope no greater than 1:2. Standards §§ 4.13.8, 4.5.2.
V. Within 36 months of the effective date of this Agreement, the City will complete the
following modifications to Athalie Range Park, located at 525 NW 62nd Street:
A. Parking at Recreation Center: Although the parking lot has a total of 37 parking spaces, the
designated spaces lack access aisles, and the accessible spaces lack signage. On the shortest
accessible route to the accessible entrance, provide 2 accessible parking spaces designated as
reserved for people with disabilities. Ensure that accessible spaces are a minimum of 144 inches
wide and served by access aisles at least 60 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. 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).
B. Parking at Pool Area: Although the parking lot has a total of 49 parking spaces, the designated
spaces lack access aisles and signage. On the shortest accessible route to the accessible entrance,
provide 2 accessible parking spaces designated as reserved for people with disabilities. Ensure
that accessible spaces are a minimum of 144 inches wide and served by access aisles at least 60
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. 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).
C. The route from the parking lot to the recreation center is inaccessible because there is a 1 inch
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change in level on the route. Provide at least one accessible route within the boundary of the site
connecting these elements that, to the maximum extent feasible, coincides with the route for the
general public. The accessible route must have a minimum clear width of 36 inches, or a
minimum clear width of 42 inches if there is a turn around an obstruction less than 48 inches
wide; have passing spaces at least 60 inches by 60 inches at least every 200 feet; have a
minimum clear headroom of 80 inches; have a surface that is firm, stable, and slip resistant;
have, in the absence of a curb ramp, ramp, elevator, or platform lift, no level changes in excess
of V2 inch vertically; and have a running slope of less than 1:20 (5%) (or have been constructed
as a fully accessible ramp) and a cross slope of less than 1:50 (2%). Standards §§ 4.3, 4.5, Fig. 7.
D. The route from the recreation center to the playground, ball courts and picnic tables is
inaccessible. Provide at least one accessible route within the boundary of the site connecting
these elements that, to the maximum extent feasible, coincides with the route for the general
public. The accessible route must have a minimum clear width of 36 inches, or a minimum clear
width of 42 inches if there is a turn around an obstruction less than 48 inches wide; have passing
spaces at least 60 inches by 60 inches at least every 200 feet; have a minimum clear headroom of
80 inches; have a surface that is firm, stable, and slip resistant; have, in the absence of a curb
ramp, ramp, elevator, or platform lift, no level changes in excess of inch vertically; and have a
running slope of less than 1:20 (5%) (or have been constructed as a fully accessible ramp) and a
cross slope of less than 1:50 (2%). Standards §§ 4.3, 4.5, Fig. 7.
E. The entrance door to the recreation center is inaccessible because there is a 1 inch change in
level at the threshold to the door. Provide an accessible door with a threshold that is no greater
than inch, or is no greater than inch and is beveled with a slope no greater than 1:2.
Standards § § 4.13.8, 4.5.2.
F. The counter in the recreation center lobby is inaccessible because it is mounted 40 inches
above the finished floor. Provide a counter on an accessible route such that a portion of the
counter is at least 36 inches wide and no more than 36 inches above the finished floor, or provide
an auxiliary counter with a maximum height of 36 inches in close proximity to the main counter,
or provide equivalent facilitation. Equivalent facilitation may be provided in the form of a
folding shelf attached to the main counter, an auxiliary table nearby, a clip board made available
to the public, or other means. Standards § § 7.2(2), 4.3.
G. Throughout the recreation center, the permanent room signage is not accessible. Provide
permanent room signage with upper case, sans serif or simple serif type letters and numerals,
meeting the requirements of the Standards for character height, raised characters, finish and
contrast, accompanied by Grade 2 Braille; mounted on the wall adjacent to the latch side of the
door or on the nearest adjacent wall at a height of 60 inches above the finished floor to the
centerline of the sign; and located so that a person may approach within 3 inches of the signage
without encountering protruding objects or standing within the swing of a door. Standards §§
4.30.1, 4.30.4, 4.30.5, 4.30.6.
H. Pool Elements
1. The men's and women's exterior showers are inaccessible because there is a 3 % inch curb at
the entrance to the showers. For shower stalls that are exactly 36 inches wide and 36 inches deep,
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provide a curb at the shower entrance that is no higher than 'A inch. For shower stalls that are at
least 30 inches deep and 60 inches wide, ensure that there is no curb or threshold at the shower
entrance. Standards § 4.21.7.
2. The lifeguard counter is inaccessible because it is mounted 41 inches above the finished floor.
Provide a counter on an accessible route such that a portion of the counter is at least 36 inches
wide and no more than 36 inches above the finished floor. Standards §§ 7.2(1), 4.3.
3. The ramp at the pool house entrance is inaccessible because it lacks hand rail extensions as
well as handrails on both sides. Provide handrails that are between 11/4 inches and 1 % inches in
diameter with a continuous gripping surface along both sides of the ramp, extending at least 12
inches beyond the top and bottom of the ramp parallel with the ground surface. Ensure that
handrails are mounted between 34 inches and 38 inches above the ramp surface, with ends
rounded or returned smoothly to the floor, wall, or post, and that they do not rotate within their
fittings. Standards § 4.8,5.
4. The outdoor hi-lo drinking fountain at the pool is inaccessible because the high fountain is not
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 § 4.4.
1. Recreation Center Toilet Rooms with Stalls
1. Men's and Women's. For each:
a) The toilet room sign is inaccessible. Provide a toilet room sign with the International Symbol
of Accessibility and 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, 4.30.7.
b) The door to the toilet room, which is accessed through a front approach, is inaccessible
because it has only 36 inches deep of maneuvering clearance. On the pull side of the door,
provide a path of travel at least 48 inches wide for a side approach and at least 24 inches of clear
maneuvering space adjacent to the latch side of the door. Standards § 4.13.6, Fig. 25(c).
c) No visual alarm appliance is provided in this toilet room. If the facility contains an emergency
alarm system, provide visual alarm devices in toilet rooms 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,
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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 §
4.28.3.
d) The paper towel dispenser is inaccessible because the controls are mounted 57 and 58 inches
above the finished floor. Provide a paper towel 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 §§ 4.27.2, 4.27.3, 4.2.4, 4.2.5, 4.2.6.
e) 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 § 4.19.4.
f) Toilet Stall for Ambulatory People with Disabilities: The partitions are mounted 38 inches
apart, the toilet is not centered, the grab bars are not properly placed, and the top of the toilet seat
is 16 inches above the finished floor. Provide at least one stall that is exactly 36 inches wide with
an outward swinging, self -closing door and parallel grab bars complying with Fig 30(d) and that
otherwise complies with the Standards. Standards §§ 4.22.4, Fig. 30(d).
g) There is no accessible stall provided. Provide a "standard" accessible toilet stall at least 60
inches wide and at least 59 inches deep (or at least 56 inches deep with a wall -mounted toilet)
such that all of the stall's elements, including stall door, stall door hardware, water closet, size
and arrangement, toe clearances, grab bars, controls, and dispensers, comply with the Standards.
Standards §§ 4.13, 4.16, 4.17, 4.26, 4.27, Fig. 30.
2. Men's Only:
a) The paper towel dispenser has a bottom leading edge that is more than 27 inches above the
finished floor, extends more than 4 inches into the path of travel and is not cane detectible.
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 § 4.4.
b) The lavatory is inaccessible because it has hardware that requires twisting of the wrist to
operate. Provide a lavatory with a faucet that can be operated with 5 pounds of force or less and
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 § § 4.19.5, 4.27.4.
3. Women's Only: There is insufficient turning space within the toilet room. Provide an
unobstructed turning space at least 60 inches in diameter or a T-shaped space complying with
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Fig. 3(b). Standards §§ 4.22.3, 4.2.3, Fig. 3.
J. Outdoor Single -User Toilet Rooms at the Pool
1. Men's and Women's. For each;
a) The toilet room sign is not mounted on the latch side of the door and lacks the International
Symbol of Accessibility. Provide a toilet room sign with the International Symbol of
Accessibility and 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, 4.30.7.
b) The toilet room door is inaccessible because knob hardware is used. Provide a door with
hardware that is easy to grasp with one hand and that does not require tight grasping, pinching,
or twisting of the wrist to operate. Lever -operated mechanisms, push -type mechanisms, and U-
shaped handles are acceptable designs. Standards § 4.13.9.
c) No visual alarm appliance is provided in this toilet room. If the facility contains an emergency
alarm system, provide visual alarm devices in toilet rooms 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 §
4.28.3.
d) 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 § 4.19.4.
e) The lavatory is inaccessible because it has hardware that requires twisting of the wrist to
operate. Provide a lavatory with a faucet that can be operated with 5 pounds of force or less and
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 § § 4.19.5, 4.27.4.
f) 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 11/4 and 1 %z inches; with 1'/z inches between
the grab bar and the wall; and at least 11/2 inches between the grab bar and any other object, such
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as a toilet seat cover dispenser. Standards §§ 4.17.6, 4.26.2, Fig. 30.
2. Women's Only: The toilet is inaccessible because the flush control is on the closed side.
Provide a flush control mounted on the "open" 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 §§ 4.16.5, 4.17.2, 4.27.4.
K. Pool Locker Rooms
1. Men's and Women's. For each:
a) The signage provided is inaccessible. Provide permanent room signage with upper case, sans
serif or simple serif type letters and numerals, meeting the requirements of the Standards for
character height, raised characters, finish and contrast, accompanied by Grade 2 Braille; mounted
on the wall adjacent to the latch side of the door or on the nearest adjacent wall at a height of 60
inches above the finished floor to the centerline of the sign; and located so that a person may
approach within 3 inches of the signage without encountering protruding objects or standing
within the swing of a door. Standards §§ 4.30.1, 4.30.4, 4.30.5, 4.30.6.
b) The toilet rooms lack visual alarm appliances. If an emergency alarm system is provided in
this facility, provide visual alarm devices in toilet rooms 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 §
4.28.3.
c) The lavatory is inaccessible because the bottom edge of the apron is mounted 27 inches above
the finished floor, the hot water pipes are not insulated, and the hardware requires twisting of the
wrist to operate. 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; knee and
toe clearances that comply with Fig. 31; hot water and drain pipes covered or otherwise
configured to protect against contact; clear floor space at least 30 inches wide and 48 inches deep
centered on the lavatory; and a faucet that can be operated with 5 pounds of force or less and 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 §§ 4.19.2, 4.19.3, 4.19.4, 4.19.5, 4.27.4, Figs. 31, 32.
d) Toilet Stall for Persons with Disabilities
(1) The toilet paper dispenser is inaccessible because it is mounted 42 (men's) and 47 (women's)
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inches away from the rear wall. Provide a toilet paper dispenser that is mounted with its top at
least 1'/Z 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 § 4.17.3, Fig. 30(d).
(2) 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 1'/d and 1 % inches; with 1'/2 inches between
the grab bar and the wail; and at least 1'/z inches between the grab bar and any other object, such
as a toilet seat cover dispenser. Standards §§ 4.17.6, 4.26.2, Fig. 30.
e) The locker room shower is inaccessible because it lacks a transfer seat, grab bars, and
accessible controls. Provide a shower in this room that is exactly 36 inches wide and 36 inches
deep with a 48 inch long and 36 inch wide clear floor space alongside the shower opening, and
an L-shaped shower seat mounted on the wall opposite the controls and extending the full depth
of the stall; OR a shower that is at least 30 inches deep and 60 inches wide with no curb or
threshold and with a 36 inch deep and 60 inch wide clear floor space at the shower opening.
Ensure that the shower has grab bars, controls, a shower spray unit, and a seat, curb, and
enclosure, if provided, that comply fully with the Standards and with Figs. 35, 36, and 37, as
applicable. Standards § 4.21, Figs. 35, 36, 37.
fj The locker room benches are 12 inches deep. Provide a 24 inch by 48 inch bench fixed to the
wall along the bench's longer dimension. Ensure that the bench has sufficient structural strength
and is mounted with its surface between 17 inches and 19 inches above the finished floor.
Provide clear floor space alongside the bench to allow a person using a wheelchair to make a
parallel transfer onto the bench. Standards §§ 4.35.4, 4.26.3.
2. Men's Only:
a) In the toilet stall for persons with disabilities, the toilet is inaccessible because the flush
control is on the closed side. Provide a flush control mounted on the "open" 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 §§ 4.16.5, 4.17.2,
4.27.4.
VI. Within 12 months of the effective date of this Agreement, the City will complete the
following modifications to the Belafonte-Tacolcy Center, located at 6161 NW 7th Avenue:
A. Parking: Although the parking lot has a total of 38 parking spaces the accessible parking
spaces lack signage. On the shortest accessible route to the accessible entrance, provide 2
accessible parking spaces designated as reserved for people with disabilities. Ensure that
accessible spaces are a minimum of 144 inches wide and served by access aisles at least 60
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. 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).
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1.The route to the tennis court is inaccessible. Provide at least one accessible route within the
boundary of the site connecting this element that, to the maximum extent feasible, coincides with
the route for the general public. The accessible route must have a minimum clear width of 36
inches, or a minimum clear width of 42 inches if there is a turn around an obstruction less than
48 inches wide; have passing spaces at least 60 inches by 60 inches at least every 200 feet; have
a minimum clear headroom of 80 inches; have a surface that is firm, stable, and slip resistant;
have, in the absence of a curb ramp, ramp, elevator, or platform lift, no level changes in excess
of Y2 inch vertically; and have a running slope of less than 1:20 (5%) (or have been constructed
as a fully accessible ramp) and a cross slope of less than 1:50 (2%). Standards §§ 4.3, 4.5, Fig. 7.
B. Entrance to Recreation Center: The route to the recreation center entrance is inaccessible
because the benches block access to the entrance. Provide an accessible route to the entrance
with a minimum clear width of 36 inches, except at doors, where the width may decrease to 32
inches. Standards § § 4.3.3, 4.13.5.
1. Entrance Ramp has a slope greater than 5% and less than 8.33% without handrails. Provide
handrails on both sides of the ramp. If a ramp run has a rise greater than 6 in or a horizontal
projection greater than 72 in, then it shall have handrails on both sides. Handrails are not
required on curb ramps or adjacent to seating in assembly areas. Handrails shall comply with
4.26 and shall have the following features: 4.8.5(1) Handrails shall be provided along both sides
of ramp segments. The inside handrail on switchback or dogleg ramps shall always be
continuous. 4.8.5(2) If handrails are not continuous, they shall extend at least 12 in beyond the
top and bottom of the ramp segment and shall be parallel with the floor or ground surface (see
Fig. 17), 4.8.5(3) The clear space between the handrail and the wall shall be 1 %2 in. 4.8.5(4)
Gripping surfaces shall be continuous. 4.8.5(5) Top of handrail gripping surfaces shall be
mounted between 34 in and 38 in above ramp surfaces. 4.8.5(6) Ends of handrails shall be either
rounded or returned smoothly to floor, wall, or post. 4.8.5(7) Handrails shall not rotate within
their fittings. Standards §4.8.5.
C. Unisex, Single -User Toilet Room at Recreation Center: The lavatory is inaccessible because it
has hardware that requires twisting of the wrist to operate. Provide a lavatory with a faucet that
can be operated with 5 pounds of force or less and 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 §§ 4.19.5, 4.27.4.
D. Administration Building- l st and 2" Level Men's and Women's Toilet Rooms with Stalls.
These toilet rooms are not accessible. There is no signage directing people with disabilities to the
accessible toilet rooms. Provide accessible directional signage with the International Symbol of
Accessibility at inaccessible toilet rooms indicating the location of the nearest accessible toilet
room, and provide accessible signage with the International Symbol of Accessibility at all
accessible toilet rooms. Standards §§ 4.1.2(7)(d), 4.1.6(3)(e)(iii), 4.30.1, 4.30.2, 4.30.3, 4.30.5,
4.30.7.
E. 1st and 2nd Level Unisex, Single -User Toilet Rooms (Administration Building): The toilet
room signs are mounted on the door. At each, provide a toilet room sign with the International
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Symbol of Accessibility and 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, 4.30.7.
VII. Within 12 months of the effective date of this Agreement, the City will complete the
following modifications to Buena Vista Park, located at 5250 NW 2nd Avenue:
A. Men's and Women's Toilet Rooms with Stalls. For each:
1. The toilet room sign is inaccessible, 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. No visual alarm appliance is provided in this toilet room. If the facility contains an emergency
alarm system, provide visual alarm devices in toilet rooms 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 §
4.28.3.
3. In the toilet stall for persons with disabilities, 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
§§ 4.25.2, 4.25.3, 4.2.4, 4.2.5, 4.2.6.
VIII. The City will make the following modifications to the Coconut Grove Expo Center,
located at 2700 S Bayshore Drive:
A, Within six months of the effective date of this Agreement, the City will make the following
modifications:
1. Parking Lot and Route - East
a) Although the parking lot has a total of 300 parking spaces, an inadequate number are
designated as reserved for people with disabilities. On the shortest accessible route to the
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accessible entrance, provide 8 accessible parking spaces designated as reserved for people with
disabilities. Accessible parking spaces shall be a minimum of 144 inches wide and served by
access aisles at least 60 inches wide. All spaces designated as reserved for people with
disabilities shall have vertical signs with the International Symbol of Accessibility located such
that they cannot be obstructed by parked vehicles. Standards §§ 4.1.2(5), 4.6, 4.30.7(1).
b) The route to the building is inaccessible because there is 35 inches between the trash can and
the wall. Provide at least one accessible route within the boundary of the site connecting these
elements that, to the maximum extent feasible, coincides with the route for the general public.
The accessible route must have a minimum clear width of 36 inches, or a minimum clear width
of 42 inches if there is a turn around an obstruction less than 48 inches wide; have passing spaces
at least 60 inches by 60 inches at least every 200 feet; have a minimum clear headroom of 80
inches; have a surface that is firm, stable, and slip resistant; have, in the absence of a curb ramp,
ramp, elevator, or platform lift, no level changes in excess of 1/z inch vertically; and have a
running slope of less than 1:20 (5%) (or have been constructed as a fully accessible ramp) and a
cross slope of less than 1:50 (2%). Standards §§ 4.3, 4.5, Fig. 7.
c) The route from the main hall entrance to the parking lot is inaccessible because there is a 6
inch step and the route lacks curb cuts. 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.
2. Parking Lot - North: Although the parking lot has a total of 26 parking spaces the accessible
spaces lack access aisles. On the shortest accessible route to the accessible entrance, provide 2
accessible parking spaces designated as reserved for people with disabilities. Ensure that
accessible spaces are a minimum of 144 inches wide and served by access aisles at least 60
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. 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).
3. Parking Lot and Route - #67: Although the parking lot has a total of 148 parking spaces the
parking spaces that are reserved for persons with disabilities are not on the shortest accessible
route to the accessible entrance. On the shortest accessible route to the accessible entrance,
provide 5 accessible parking spaces designated as reserved for people with disabilities. Ensure
that accessible spaces are a minimum of 144 inches wide and served by access aisles at least 60
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. 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).
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4, Parking Lot - South: On the shortest accessible route to the accessible entrance, provide 4
accessible parking spaces designated as reserved for people with disabilities. Ensure that
accessible spaces are a minimum of 144 inches wide and served by access aisles at least 60
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, 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).
5. Drinking Fountain - Northwest Corner (Near Women's Toilet Rooms): The drinking fountain
has a spout that is 42 inches above the finished floor. Provide a fountain that has a spout height
no higher than 36 inches, measured from the finished floor or ground surface to the spout outlet,
and that otherwise complies with the Standards. Provide at least one drinking fountain with a
spout height no higher than 36 inches, measured from the finished floor or ground surface to the
spout outlet; and a spout located at the front of the unit that directs the water flow in a trajectory
that is nearly parallel to the front of the unit and is positioned so the flow of water is within 3
inches of the front edge of the fountain and at least 4 inches high. Ensure that fountain controls
are operable with one hand, require 5 lbf or less to operate without tight grasping, pinching, or
twisting oldie wrist; and are front mounted or side mounted near the front edge. Alternatively,
provide a cup dispenser on an accessible route and within appropriate reach ranges. For each
accessible drinking fountain, provide a drinking fountain that is accessible to people who have
difficulty bending or stooping. This can be accommodated by the use of a "hi-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 § § 4.15, 4.27.4, Fig. 27.
B. lithe Expo has not yet been renovated or if.the following inaccessible elements remain after
the renovation, within 36 months of the effective date of this Agreement the City will make the
following modifications:
1. Toilet Rooms with Stalls - Southwest Corner (Near Main Entrance)
a) Men's and Women's. For each:
(1) The toilet room sign is mounted on the door. Provide a toilet room sign with the International
Symbol of Accessibility and 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, 4.30.7.
(2) No visual alarm appliance is provided in this toilet room. If the facility contains an
emergency alarm system, provide visual alarm devices in toilet rooms 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
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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 § 4.28.3.
(3) The paper towel dispenser is mounted 57 inches above the finished floor and a forward reach
is required. Provide a paper towel 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.
(4) Although there is a toilet stall loosely configured as an "alternate" stall, there is no toilet stall
provided for persons who use wheelchairs. Provide a "standard" accessible toilet stall at least 60
inches wide and at least 59 inches deep (or at least 56 inches deep with a wall -mounted toilet)
such that all of the stall's elements, including stall door, stall door hardware, water closet, size
and arrangement, toe clearances, grab bars, controls, and dispensers, comply with the Standards.
Standards §§ 4.1.3(11), 4.22.4, 4.22.7, 4.13, 4.16, 4.17, 4.26, 4.27, Fig. 30.
b) Men's Only: 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.
2. Men's and Women's Toilet Rooms with Stalls (Near the Kitchen). For each:
a) The route leading into the toilet room is inaccessible because it is 50 inches long with a slope
of 9.0%. Provide at least one accessible route within the boundary of the site connecting these
elements that, to the maximum extent feasible, coincides with the route for the general public.
The accessible route must have a minimum clear width of 36 inches, or a minimum clear width
of 42 inches if there is a turn around an obstruction less than 48 inches wide; have a minimum
clear headroom of 80 inches; have a surface that is firm, stable, and slip resistant; have, in the
absence of a ramp or platform lift, no level changes in excess of 'A inch vertically; and have a
running slope of less than 1:20 (5%) (or have been constructed as a fully accessible ramp) and a
cross slope of less than 1:50 (2%). Standards §§ 4.1.3(1), 4.1.6(1)(b), 4.3, 4.5, Fig. 7.
b) The toilet room sign is mounted on the door. Provide a toilet room sign with the International
Symbol of Accessibility and 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, 4.30.7.
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c) No visual alarm appliance is provided in this toilet room. If the facility contains an emergency
alarm system, provide visual alarm devices in toilet rooms 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 §
4.28.3.
IX. Within 36 months of the effective date of this Agreement, the City will complete the
following modifications to Coral Gate Park, located at 1415 SW 32nd Avenue:
A. Accessible Route: The route to the ball field and basketball courts is inaccessible. Provide at
least one accessible route within the boundary of the site connecting each of these elements that,
to the maximum extent feasible, coincides with the route for the general public. The accessible
route must have a minimum clear width of 36 inches, or a minimum clear width of 42 inches if
there is a turn around an obstruction less than 48 inches wide; have passing spaces at least 60
inches by 60 inches at least every 200 feet; have a minimum clear headroom of 80 inches; have a
surface that is firm, stable, and slip resistant; have, in the absence of a curb ramp, ramp, elevator,
or platform lift, no level changes in excess of/2 inch vertically; and have a running slope of less
than 1:20 (5%) (or have been constructed as a fully accessible ramp) and a cross slope of less
than 1:50 (2%). Standards §§ 4.3, 4.5, Fig. 7.
B. The office door entrance is inaccessible. Provide a designated accessible entrance that has a
minimum clear opening width of 32 inches with the door open 90 degrees, measured between the
face of the door and the opposite stop; that has either an automatic door operator or clear and
level maneuvering clearance that complies fully with Fig. 25; and that has a threshold not
exceeding '/2 inch in height and beveled with a slope no greater than 1:2. Ensure that all hardware
and operating devices have shapes that are easy to grasp with one hand and do not require tight
grasping, pinching or twisting of the wrist to operate; and that they are mounted no higher than
48 inches above the finished floor. Standards § 4.13, Figs. 24, 25.
C. The door to the entrance, which is accessed through a front approach, is inaccessible because
it lacks sufficient maneuvering clearance, there is a change of level greater than inch at the
unbeveled threshold to the door, and knob hardware is used. 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. Provide an accessible door
with a threshold that is no greater than'/4 inch, or is no greater than inch and is beveled with a
slope no greater than 1:2. Provide a door with hardware that is easy to grasp with one hand and
that does not require tight grasping, pinching, or twisting of the wrist to operate, Lever -operated
mechanisms, push -type mechanisms, and U-shaped handles are acceptable designs. Standards §
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4.13.6, 4.13.8, 4.13.9, 4.5.2, Fig. 25(a).
D. Men's and Women's Toilet Rooms with Stalls. For each:
1. The toilet room lacks accessible signage. 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, 430.6.
2. The toilet room door is inaccessible because knob hardware is used. Provide a door with
hardware that is easy to grasp with one hand and that does not require tight grasping, pinching,
or twisting of the wrist to operate. Lever -operated mechanisms, push -type mechanisms, and U-
shaped handles are acceptable designs. Standards § 4.13.9.
3. The toilet room door is inaccessible because there is a 3/4 inch threshold. Provide a door with
a threshold no greater than inch, or between 'A inch and %z inch and beveled with a slope no
greater than 1:2. Standards § § 4.13.8, 4.5.2.
4, 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 § 4.19.4.
5. The lavatory hardware requires tight grasping, twisting of the wrist to operate. Provide a
lavatory with a faucet that can be operated with 5 pounds of force or less and 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
§ § 4.19.5, 4.27.4.
6. There is no accessible stall provided. Provide a "standard" accessible toilet stall at least 60
inches wide and at least 59 inches deep (or at least 56 inches deep with a wall -mounted toilet)
such that all of the stall's elements, including stall door, stall door hardware, water closet, size
and arrangement, toe clearances, grab bars, controls, and dispensers, comply with the Standards.
Standards § § 4.13, 4.16, 4.17, 4.26, 4.27, Fig. 30.
X. Within 36 months of the effective date of this Agreement, the City will complete the
following modifications to Coral Way Neighborhood Enhancement Team, located at 1300
SW 12th Avenue:
A. The exterior entrance is inaccessible because each leaf of the double doors has a clear opening
width of only 27 inches. Provide a designated accessible entrance with a clear opening of 32
inches with the door open 90 degrees, measured between the face of the door and the opposite
stop. Standards § 4.13.5, Fig. 24. Alternatively, provide an automatic door opening device that
operates both doors simultaneously.
B. Toilet Rooms with Stalls
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1. Men's and Women's. For each:
a) The toilet room lacks accessible signage. 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.
b) The toilet room door is inaccessible because knob hardware is used. Provide a door with
hardware that is easy to grasp with one hand and that does not require tight grasping, pinching,
or twisting of the wrist to operate. Lever -operated mechanisms, push -type mechanisms, and U-
shaped handles are acceptable designs. Standards § 4.13.9.
c) No visual alarm appliance is provided in this toilet room. If the facility contains an emergency
alarm system, provide visual alarm devices in toilet rooms 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 §
4.28.3.
d) No accessible mirror has been provided. Provide a mirror with the bottom edge of its
reflecting surface no more than 40 inches above the finished floor. Standards § 4.19.6.
e) 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 § 4.19.4.
f) The lavatory is inaccessible because it has hardware that requires twisting of the wrist to
operate. Provide a lavatory with a faucet that can be operated with 5 pounds of force or less and
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 § § 4.19.5, 4.27.4.
g) Although 1 toilet stall has some elements designed for use by persons with disabilities, none is
accessible to persons who use wheelchairs. Provide a "standard" accessible toilet stall at least 60
inches wide and at least 59 inches deep (or at least 56 inches deep with a wall -mounted toilet)
such that all of the stall's elements, including stall door, stall door hardware, water closet, size
and arrangement, toe clearances, coat hook, grab bars, controls, and dispensers, comply with the
Standards. Standards §§ 4.13, 4.16, 4.17, 4.26, 4.27, Fig. 30.
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2. Men's Only:
a) The door to the toilet room is inaccessible because it has an opening width of only 29 inches.
Provide a door with a clear opening of 32 inches with the door open 90 degrees, measured
between the face of the door and the opposite stop. Standards § 4.13.5, Fig. 24.
b) The route to the toilet room is inaccessible because the partition inside the doorway reduces
the pathway to 27 inches wide. Provide an accessible route to the toilet room with required
minimum width, passing space, head room, surface textures, slopes, and changes in level.
Standards §§ 4.3.1, 4.3.2, 4.3.3, 4.3.4, 4.3.5, 4.3.6, 4.3.7, 4.3.8.
3. Women's Only: The paper towel dispenser is inaccessible because the controls are mounted
58 inches above the finished floor. Provide a paper towel 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 §§ 4.27.2, 4.27.3, 4.2,4, 4.2.5,
4.2.6.
XI. Except as set forth below, within 36 months of the effective date of this Agreement, the City
will complete the following modifications to Dinner Key Marina, located at 3400 Pan
American Drive:
A. Parking: Provide accessible parking spaces on the shortest accessible route to the accessible
entrance, provide accessible spaces as required by Standards § 4.1.2(5). Ensure that accessible
spaces are a minimum of 144 inches wide and served by access aisles at least 60 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. 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).
A. The entrance is inaccessible because each leaf of the double doors has a clear opening
width of only 27 inches. Provide a designated accessible entrance with a clear opening of
32 inches with the door open 90 degrees, measured between the face of the door and the
opposite stop. Standards § 4.13.5, Fig. 24. Alternatively, provide an automatic door
opening device that operates both doors simultaneously.
1. If a planned alteration entails alterations to an entrance, and the building has an accessible
entrance, the entrance being altered is not required to comply with 4.1.3(8), except to the
extent required by 4.1.6(2). If a particular entrance is not made accessible, appropriate
accessible signage indicating the location of the nearest accessible entrance(s) shall be
installed at or near the inaccessible entrance, such that a person with disabilities will not be
required to retrace the approach route from the inaccessible entrance. Provide signage at the
inaccessible entrance to indicate the location of the nearest accessible entrance. Standards §
4.1.6(1)(h).
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B. Ramp: The ramp is inaccessible because a handrail is provided only on one side of the ramp,
the handrail is not mounted 34 to 38 inches above the finished floor, and the handrail lacks 12
inch extensions at the top and bottom of the ramp. Provide handrails that are between 11/4 inches
and 1'/2 inches in diameter with a continuous gripping surface along both sides of the ramp,
extending at least 12 inches beyond the top and bottom of the ramp parallel with the ground
surface. Ensure that handrails are mounted between 34 inches and 38 inches above the ramp
surface, with ends rounded or returned smoothly to the floor, wall, or post, and that they do not
rotate within their fittings. Standards § 4.8.5.
C. Drinking Fountain (Near Rear Entrance) (to be done within 6 months):
a) The water flow is 'A inch high. Provide at least one drinking fountain with a spout height no
higher than 36 inches, measured from the finished floor or ground surface to the spout outlet; and
a spout located at the front of the unit that directs the water flow in a trajectory that is nearly
parallel to the front of the unit and is positioned so the flow of water is within 3 inches of the
front edge of the fountain and at least 4 inches high. Ensure that fountain controls are operable
with one hand, require 5 lbf or less to operate without tight grasping, pinching, or twisting of the
wrist; and are front mounted or side mounted near the front edge. Standards § § 4.15, 4.27.4, Fig.
27.
b) The drinking fountain is not 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 § 4.4.
D. Toilet Rooms with Stalls/Showers (Outside, Near Rear Entrance)
1. Men's and Women's. For each:
a) (To be done within 6 months): The toilet room sign is inaccessible. Provide a toilet room sign
with the International Symbol of Accessibility and 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, 4.30.7.
b) (To be done within 6 months): The air dryer extends more than 4 inches and would not be
detectible 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 § 4.4.
c) Toilet Stall for Persons with Disabilities
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(1) The toilet is inaccessible because there is insufficient clear floor space. Provide clear floor
space that complies with Fig. 30 at the toilet. Standards § 4.17.3, Fig. 30.
(2) The rear grab bar at the toilet is inaccessible because the overall length is 24 inches and the
closer end is mounted 8 inches from the side wall. 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 11/4 and 1'/z inches; with 1'/2
inches between the grab bar and the wall; and at least 1'/z inches between the grab bar and any
other object, such as a toilet seat cover dispenser. Standards §§ 4.17.6, 4.26.2, Fig. 30.
d) The shower is inaccessible. Provide a shower in this room that is exactly 36 inches wide and
36 inches deep with a 48 inch long and 36 inch wide clear floor space alongside the shower
opening, and an L-shaped shower seat mounted on the wall opposite the controls and extending
the full depth of the stall; OR a shower that is at least 30 inches deep and 60 inches wide with no
curb or threshold and with a 36 inch deep and 60 inch wide clear floor space at the shower
opening. Ensure that the shower has grab bars, controls, a shower spray unit, and a seat, curb,
and enclosure, if provided, that comply fully with the Standards and with Figs. 35, 36, and 37, as
applicable. Standards § 4.21, Figs. 35, 36, 37.
2. (To be done within 6 months): Men's Only: The bench in the locker room is not consistent
with the Standards. Provide a 24 inch by 48 inch bench fixed to the wall along the bench's longer
dimension. Ensure that the bench has sufficient structural strength and is mounted with its
surface between 17 inches and 19 inches above the finished floor. Provide clear floor space
alongside the bench to allow a person using a wheelchair to make a parallel transfer onto the
bench. Standards §§ 4.35.4, 4.26.3.
E. (To be done within 6 months): Telephone: The route past the telephone is inaccessible
because the wall -mounted telephone protrudes 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 § 4.4.
F. (To be done within 6 months): Change Machine: The change machine is inaccessible because
the highest operable part is 59 inches high. Provide an accessible vending machine with the
highest operable part no more than 48 inches above the finished floor for a front approach or no
more than 54 inches above the finished floor for a side approach. Standards § § 5.8, 4.2.5, 4.2.6.
G. (To be done within 6 months): Stamp Books Machine: The stamp books machine is
inaccessible because the highest operable part is 57 inches high. Provide an accessible vending
machine with the highest operable part no more than 48 inches above the finished floor for a
front approach or no more than 54 inches above the finished floor for a side approach. Standards
§§ 5.8, 4.2.5, 4.2.6.
H. The gangway at the Kenneth Myers Seminole floating dingy dock boat ramp lacks requisite
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handrails and transoms and has a slope in excess of 1:12 (8.33%). Modify the ramp to have
appropriate handrails and a slope no greater than 1:12 for a marine floating dock at this
condition. Standards §4.8.
XII. Within 36 months of the effective date of this Agreement, the City will complete the
following modifications to Dorsey Park, located at 1701 NW 1st Avenue:
A. The area in front of the park with the tables and chairs is inaccessible because no accessible
tables are provided. Provide for 5% of total tables to be accessible. Standards § 5.1.
B. The routes to the picnic tables on platforms or over grass, grills over grass, and basketball
court are inaccessible. Provide at least one accessible route within the boundary of the site
connecting each of these elements that, to the maximum extent feasible, coincides with the route
for the general public. The accessible route must have a minimum clear width of 36 inches, or a
minimum clear width of 42 inches if there is a turn around an obstruction less than 48 inches
wide; have passing spaces at least 60 inches by 60 inches at least every 200 feet; have a
minimum clear headroom of 80 inches; have a surface that is firm, stable, and slip resistant;
have, in the absence of a curb ramp, ramp, elevator, or platform lift, no level changes in excess
of inch vertically; and have a running slope of less than 1:20 (5%) (or have been constructed
as a fully accessible ramp) and a cross slope of less than 1:50 (2%). Standards §§ 4.3, 4.5, Fig. 7.
C. Women's Toilet Room with Stalls
1. The lavatory is inaccessible because the apron is mounted 28 inches above the finished floor.
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 § 4.19.2, 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 § 4.19.4.
3. Toilet Stall for Persons with Disabilities
a) The toilet is inaccessible because the flush control is on the closed side. Provide a flush
control mounted on the "open" 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 § § 4.16.5, 4.17.2, 4.27.4.
b) 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 §§ 4.25.2, 4.25.3, 4.2.4, 4.2.5, 4,2.6.
c) The toilet paper dispenser is inaccessible because it is mounted 44 inches from the rear wall.
Provide a toilet paper dispenser that is mounted with its top at least 1'/2 inches under the side
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grab bar and 36 inches or less from the rear wall and is centered at least 19 inches above the
finished floor. Standards § 4.17.3, Fig. 30(d).
d) The side grab bar at the toilet is inaccessible because an obstacle interferes with its use.
Provide a side grab bar that has at least 1'/z inches between the grab bar and any other object,
such as the toilet paper dispenser. Standards §§ 4.17.6, 4.26.2, Fig. 39.
D. Men's Toilet Room with Stalls
1. The paper towel dispenser extends more than 4 inches and would not be detectible 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 § 4.4.
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 § 4.19.4.
3. In the toilet stall for persons with disabilities, the toilet paper dispenser is 44 inches from the
rear wall. Provide a toilet paper dispenser that is mounted with its top at least 1'/2 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 § 4.17.3, Fig. 30(d).
E. Drinking Fountain: The drinking fountain controls require 8 pounds of force to operate and
does not allow any approach from persons using wheelchairs. Provide at least one drinking
fountain with a spout height no higher than 36 inches, measured from the finished floor or
ground surface to the spout outlet; and a spout located at the front of the unit that directs the
water flow in a trajectory that is nearly parallel to the front of the unit and is positioned so the
flow of water is within 3 inches of the front edge of the fountain and at least 4 inches high.
Ensure that fountain controls are operable with one hand, require 5 lbf or less to operate without
tight grasping, pinching, or twisting of the wrist; and are front mounted or side mounted near the
front edge. For each accessible drinking fountain, provide a drinking fountain that is accessible
to people who have difficulty bending or stooping. This can be accommodated by the use of a
"hi-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 §§ 4,15, 4.27.4,
Fig. 27.
XIII. Within 36 months of the effective date of this Agreement, the City will complete the
following modifications to Douglas Park and Recreation Center, located at 2755 SW 37th
Street
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A. Park
1. Parking
a) The parking spaces and access aisles designated as reserved for persons with disabilities have
excess scopes and cross slopes and the markings are not clear. On the shortest accessible route to
the accessible entrance, provide 6 accessible parking spaces designated as reserved for people
with disabilities. Accessible spaces shall be a minimum of 144 inches wide and served by access
aisles at least 60 inches wide. All spaces designated as reserved for people with disabilities shall
have vertical signs with the International Symbol of Accessibility located such that they cannot
be obstructed by parked vehicles. Standards §§ 4.1.2(5), 4.6, 4.30.7(1).
b) The parking spaces reserved for persons with disabilities at the tennis court are not level.
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 § § 4.3.6, 4.5.1, 4.6.3.
c) The parking space reserved for persons with disabilities at the 27th Street lacks an access aisle.
Provide designated accessible parking spaces that are a minimum of 144 inches wide and served
by access aisles at least 60 inches wide. Standards §§ 4.1.2(5), 4.6.3, Fig.9.
2. There is no accessible route from the parking lot to the recreation center. Provide at least one
accessible route within the boundary of the site connecting these elements that, to the maximum
extent feasible, coincides with the route for the general public. The accessible route must have a
minimum clear width of 36 inches, or a minimum clear width of 42 inches if there is a turn
around an obstruction less than 48 inches wide; have passing spaces at least 60 inches by 60
inches at least every 200 feet; have a minimum clear headroom of 80 inches; have a surface that
is firm, stable, and slip resistant; have, in the absence of a curb ramp, ramp, elevator, or platform
lift, no level changes in excess of Y2 inch vertically; and have a running slope of less than 1:20
(5%) (or have been constructed as a fully accessible ramp) and a cross slope of less than 1:50
(2%). Standards §§ 4.3, 4.5, Fig. 7.
3. There is no accessible route from the recreation center to the ball field. Provide at least one
accessible route within the boundary of the site connecting these elements that, to the maximum
extent feasible, coincides with the route for the general public. The accessible route must have a
minimum clear width of 36 inches, or a minimum clear width of 42 inches if there is a turn
around an obstruction less than 48 inches wide; have passing spaces at least 60 inches by 60
inches at least every 200 feet; have a minimum clear headroom of 80 inches; have a surface that
is firm, stable, and slip resistant; have, in the absence of a curb ramp, ramp, elevator, or platform
lift, no level changes in excess of inch vertically; and have a running slope of less than 1:20
(5%) (or have been constructed as a fully accessible ramp) and a cross slope of less than 1:50
(2%). Standards §§ 4.3, 4.5, Fig. 7.
4. The route to the tennis court is inaccessible because there is one step at the entrance to the
tennis court. Provide at least one accessible route within the boundary of the site connecting
these elements that, to the maximum extent feasible, coincides with the route for the general
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public. The accessible route must have a minimum clear width of 36 inches, or a minimum clear
width of 42 inches if there is a turn around an obstruction less than 48 inches wide; have passing
spaces at least 60 inches by 60 inches at least every 200 feet; have a minimum clear headroom of
80 inches; have a surface that is firm, stable, and slip resistant; have, in the absence of a curb
ramp, ramp, elevator, or platform lift, no level changes in excess of'/ inch vertically; and have a
running slope of less than 1:20 (5%) (or have been constructed as a fully accessible ramp) and a
cross slope of less than 1:50 (2%). Standards § § 4.3, 4.5, Fig. 7.
5. Drinking Fountain: The exterior drinking fountain near the picnic tables lacks accessible
controls and it is not on an accessible route. Provide at least one drinking fountain with a spout
height no higher than 36 inches, measured from the finished floor or ground surface to the spout
outlet; and a spout located at the front of the unit that directs the water flow in a trajectory that is
nearly parallel to the front of the unit and is positioned so the flow of water is within 3 inches of
the front edge of the fountain and at least 4 inches high. Ensure that fountain controls are
operable with one hand, require 5 lbf or less to operate without tight grasping, pinching, or
twisting of the wrist; and are front mounted or side mounted near the front edge. Additionally,
provide a drinking fountain that is accessible to people who have difficulty bending or stooping.
This can be accommodated by the use of a "hi-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 §§ 4.15, 4.27.4, Fig. 27.
6. All of the picnic tables are inaccessible. Provide at least one picnic table on an accessible route
such that there is knee space at the table at least 27 inches high, 30 inches wide, and 19 inches
deep, and such that the height of the top of the table is between 28 inches and 34 inches above
the ground. Standards §§ 4.32.3, 4.32.4.
7. The exterior entrance door is inaccessible because knob hardware is used. Provide a door with
hardware that is easy to grasp with one hand and that does not require tight grasping, pinching,
or twisting of the wrist to operate. Lever -operated mechanisms, push -type mechanisms, and U-
shaped handles are acceptable designs. Standards § 4.13.9.
B. Recreation Center
1. Ramp: The ramp at the rear of the recreation center is inaccessible. Provide a ramp that is at
least 36 inches wide with a slope not exceeding 1:12 and a cross slope not exceeding 1:50; with
level landings at least as wide as the ramp and 60 inches long at the top and bottom of the ramp;
and with edge protection at least 2 inches high at the drop off sides. Provide handrails that are
between 1'/a inches and 1 % inches in diameter with a continuous gripping surface along both
sides of the ramp, extending at least 12 inches beyond the top and bottom of the ramp parallel
with the ground surface. Ensure that handrails are mounted between 34 inches and 38 inches
above the ramp surface, with ends rounded or returned smoothly to the floor, wall, or post, and
that they do not rotate within their fittings. Ensure that the ramp and approaches are designed so
that water will not accumulate on walking surfaces. Standards §§ 4.3.8, 4.8.
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2. Men's and Women's Toilet Rooms with Stalls. For each:
a) The toilet room lacks accessible signage. 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.
b) The toilet room door is inaccessible because it has too high of a threshold (1-3/4 inch high in
men's room; 1 inch high in women's room). Provide a door with a threshold no greater than 'A
inch, or between Vi inch and Y2 inch and beveled with a slope no greater than 1:2. Standards §§
4.13.8, 4.5.2.
c) 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 § 4.19.4,
d) The paper towel dispenser is inaccessible because the controls are mounted 58 inches above
the finished floor. Provide a paper towel 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 §§ 4.27.2, 4.27.3, 4.2.4, 4.2.5, 4.2.6.
e) In the toilet stall for ambulatory people with disabilities, the partitions are mounted 40 inches
apart, the toilet is not centered in the stall, and the flush control is too high. Provide at least one
stall that is exactly 36 inches wide with an outward swinging, self -closing door and parallel grab
bars complying with Fig 30(d). Standards §§ 4.22.4, Fig. 30(d).
f) There is no toilet stall provided for persons who use wheelchairs. Provide a "standard"
accessible toilet stall at least 60 inches wide and at least 59 inches deep (or at least 56 inches
deep with a wall -mounted toilet) such that all of the stall's elements, including stall door, stall
door hardware, water closet, size and arrangement, toe clearances, grab bars, controls, and
dispensers, comply with the Standards. Standards §§ 4.13, 4.16, 4.17, 4.26, 4.27, Fig. 30.
3. Drinking Fountains (Near the Toilet Rooms): 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 "hi-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).
XIV. Within 36 months of the effective date of this Agreement, the City will complete the
following modifications to Fern Island - South Fork Park, located at 1100 NW 22nd Avenue:
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A. Parking: Although the parking lot has a total of 35 parking spaces, none are designated as
reserved for people with disabilities. On the shortest accessible route to the accessible entrance,
provide 2 accessible parking spaces designated as reserved for people with disabilities.
Accessible spaces shall be a minimum of 144 inches wide and served by access aisles at least 60
inches wide. All spaces designated as reserved for people with disabilities shall have vertical
signs with the International Symbol of Accessibility located such that they cannot be obstructed
by parked vehicles. §§ 4.1.2(5), 4.6, 4.30.7(1).
B. Route: The routes from the parking reserved for persons with disabilities to the playground
equipment, the ballfield bleachers, and the toilet facilities are inaccessible. Provide at least one
accessible route within the boundary of the site connecting each of these elements that, to the
maximum extent feasible, coincides with the route for the general public. The accessible route
must have a minimum clear width of 36 inches, or a minimum clear width of 42 inches if there is
a turn around an obstruction Less than 48 inches wide; have passing spaces at least 60 inches by
60 inches at least every 200 feet; have a minimum clear headroom of 80 inches; have a surface
that is firm, stable, and slip resistant; have, in the absence of a curb ramp, ramp, elevator, or
platform lift, no level changes in excess of'h inch vertically; and have a running slope of less
than 1:20 (5%) (or have been constructed as a fully accessible ramp) and a cross scope of less
than 1:50 (2%). Standards §§ 4.3, 4.5, Fig. 7.
C. Men's and Women's Single User Toilet Rooms. For each:
1. The toilet room lacks accessible signage. Provide a toilet room sign with raised and Braille
characters. The sign shall be mounted on the wail 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 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 § 4.19.4.
XV. Within 12 months of the effective date of this Agreement, the City will complete the
following modifications to Fire Station #2, located at 1901 North Miami Avenue:
A. Entrance Door: The entrance door is inaccessible because thumb latch hardware is used.
Provide a door with hardware that is easy to grasp with one hand and that does not require tight
grasping, pinching, or twisting of the wrist to operate. Lever -operated mechanisms, push -type
mechanisms, and U-shaped handles are acceptable designs. Standards § 4.13.9.
B. Unisex, Single -User Toilet Room
1. The toilet room sign lacks Braille. Provide a toilet room sign with the International Symbol of
Accessibility and 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
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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, 4.30.7.
2. The toilet room door is inaccessible because knob hardware is used. Provide a door with
hardware that is easy to grasp with one hand and that does not require tight grasping, pinching,
or twisting of the wrist to operate. Lever -operated mechanisms, push -type mechanisms, and U-
shaped handles are acceptable designs. Standards § 4.13.9.
3. The rear grab bar at the toilet is inaccessible because the overall length is 24 inches. 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
11/4 and 11/2 inches; with 1'/2 inches between the grab bar and the wall; and at least 1'/2 inches
between the grab bar and any other object, such as a toilet seat cover dispenser. Standards §§
4.16.4, 4.26.2, Fig. 29.
XVI. Within 12 months of the effective date of this Agreement, the City will complete the
following modifications to Fire Station #3, located at 1103 NW 7th Street:
A. Parking: Although the parking lot has a total of 23 parking spaces, there is no space
designated as reserved for people with disabilities with an access aisle. On the shortest accessible
route to the accessible entrance, provide 1 accessible space designated as reserved for people
with disabilities. Standard accessible spaces shall be a minimum of 144 inches wide and served
by access aisles at least 60 inches wide. All spaces designated as reserved for people with
disabilities shall have vertical signs with the International Symbol of Accessibility located such
that they cannot be obstructed by parked vehicles. Standards §§ 4.1.2(5), 4.6, 4.30.7(1).
B. Support Services Area: The service counter is inaccessible because it is mounted 42 inches
above the finished floor. Provide a counter on an accessible route such that a portion of the
counter is at least 36 inches wide and no more than 36 inches above the finished floor, or provide
an auxiliary counter with a maximum height of 36 inches in close proximity to the main counter,
or provide equivalent facilitation. Equivalent facilitation may be provided in the form of a
folding shelf attached to the main counter, an auxiliary table nearby, a clip board made available
to the public, or other means. Standards §§ 7.2(2), 4.3.
XVII. Within 12 months of the effective date of this Agreement, the City will complete the
following modifications to Fire Station #4, located at 1105 SW 2nd Avenue (Polling):
A. Entrance: The exterior entrance door is inaccessible because knob hardware is used. Provide a
door with hardware that is easy to grasp with one hand and that does not require tight grasping,
pinching, or twisting of the wrist to operate. Lever -operated mechanisms, push -type
mechanisms, and U-shaped handles are acceptable designs. Standards § 4.13.9.
XVIII. Within 12 months of the effective date of this Agreement, the City will complete the
following modifications to Fire Station #5, located at 1200 NW 20th Street:
A. Entrance Door: The entrance door is inaccessible because thumb latch hardware is used.
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Provide a door with hardware that is easy to grasp with one hand and that does not require tight
grasping, pinching, or twisting of the wrist to operate. Lever -operated mechanisms, push -type
mechanisms, and U-shaped handles are acceptable designs. Standards § 4.13.9.
B. There is inadequate clear floor space at the drinking fountain and the spout is too high.
Provide at least one drinking fountain with a spout height no higher than 36 inches, measured
from the finished floor or ground surface to the spout outlet; and a spout located at the front of
the unit that directs the water flow in a trajectory that is nearly parallel to the front of the unit and
is positioned so the flow of water is within 3 inches of the front edge of the fountain and at least
4 inches high. Ensure that fountain controls are operable with one hand, require 5 lbf or less to
operate without tight grasping, pinching, or twisting of the wrist; and are front mounted or side
mounted near the front edge. For each accessible drinking fountain, provide a drinking fountain
that is accessible to people who have difficulty bending or stooping. This can be accommodated
by the use of a "hi-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 §§ 4.15, 4.27.4, Fig. 27.
C. Unisex, Single -User Toilet Room (Lobby)
1. The toilet room door is inaccessible because knob hardware is used. Provide a door with
hardware that is easy to grasp with one hand and that does not require tight grasping, pinching,
or twisting of the wrist to operate. Lever -operated mechanisms, push -type mechanisms, and U-
shaped handles are acceptable designs. Standards § 4.13,9.
2. No visual alarm appliance is provided in this toilet room. If the facility contains an emergency
alarm system, provide visual alarm devices in toilet rooms 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 §
4.28.3.
3. The paper towel dispenser is mounted 54 inches above the finished floor and requires a
forward approach. Provide a paper towel 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 §§ 4.27.2, 4.27.3, 4.2.4, 4.2.5, 4.2.6.
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4. The soap dispenser is mounted more than 48 inches above the finished floor and requires a
forward approach. Provide a soap 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 §§ 4.27.2, 4.27.3, 4.2.4, 4.2.5, 4.2.6.
5. No accessible mirror has been provided. Provide a mirror with the bottom edge of its
reflecting surface no more than 40 inches above the finished floor. Standards § 4.19.6.
6. 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 § 4.19.4.
7. The lavatory is inaccessible because it has hardware that requires twisting of the wrist to
operate. Provide a lavatory with a faucet that can be operated with 5 pounds of force or less and
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 §§ 4.19.5, 4.27.4.
XIX. Within 12 months of the effective date of this Agreement, the City will complete the
following modifications to Fire Station #6, located at 701 NW 36th Street:
A. Entrance Doors
1. The entrance door is inaccessible because there is a 1 '/z inch change in level at the threshold
to the door. Provide an accessible door with a threshold that is no greater than'/a inch, or is no
greater than 'A inch and is beveled with a slope no greater than 1:2. Standards §§ 4.13.8, 4.5.2,
2. The entrance door thumb latch hardware is inaccessible. Provide a door with hardware that is
easy to grasp with one hand and that does not require tight grasping, pinching, or twisting of the
wrist to operate. Lever -operated mechanisms, push -type mechanisms, and U-shaped handles are
acceptable designs. Standards § 4.13.9.
B. The drinking fountain is not accessible to persons who use wheelchairs. Provide at least one
drinking fountain with a spout height no higher than 36 inches, measured from the finished floor
or ground surface to the spout outlet; and a spout located at the front of the unit that directs the
water flow in a trajectory that is nearly parallel to the front of the unit and is positioned so the
flow of water is within 3 inches of the front edge of the fountain and at least 4 inches high.
Ensure that fountain controls are operable with one hand, require 5 lbf or less to operate without
tight grasping, pinching, or twisting of the wrist; and are front mounted or side mounted near the
front edge. Alternatively, provide a cup dispenser and cups on an accessible route and within
appropriate reach ranges. Additionally, provide a drinking fountain that is accessible to people
who have difficulty bending or stooping. This can be accommodated by the use of a "hi-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
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achieve the required accessibility for each group of people. Standards §§ 4.15, 4.27.4, Fig. 27.
C. Unisex, Single -User Toilet Room
1. The paper towel dispenser is inaccessible because the controls are mounted more than 48
inches above the finished floor over the urinal. 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 §§ 4.27.2, 4.27.3, 4.2.4, 4.2.5, 4.2.6.
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 § 4.19.4.
3. The rear grab bar at the toilet is 24 inches long. 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. Standards §
4.16.4, Fig. 29.
XX. Within 24 months of the effective date of this Agreement, the City will complete the
following modifications to Fire Station # 7, located at 314 Beacon Boulevard (POLLING):
A. Unisex, Single -User Toilet Room
1. The toilet room lacks accessible signage. 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 toilet room door is inaccessible because the pressure required to open the door exceeds 5
pounds. Provide a door that requires no more than 5 pounds of force to open. Standards §
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 §§ 4.25.2, 4.25.3, 4.2.4, 4.2.5, 4.2.6.
4. The paper towel dispenser is inaccessible because the controls are mounted 63 inches above
the finished floor. Provide a paper towel 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 §§ 4.27.2, 4.27.3, 4.2.4, 4.2.5, 4.2.6.
5. There are inadequate knee and toe clearances at the lavatory. 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,
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Standards § 4.19.2, Fig. 31.
6. The toilet is inaccessible because there is insufficient clear floor space. Provide clear floor
space at the toilet that complies with Fig. 28. Standards § 4.16.2, Fig. 28.
7. The toilet flush control valve is on the closed side. Provide a flush control mounted on the
"open" 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 § § 4.16.5, 4.27.4.
8. The toilet is inaccessible because the top of the seat is 16 inches above the finished floor.
Provide a toilet with a seat that is 17 to 19 inches above the finished floor. Standards §§ 4.16.3,
4.17.2, Fig. 30(d).
9. The toilet is inaccessible because its centerline is 22 inches from the side wall. Provide a toilet
with a centerline that is 18 inches from the near side wall. Standards § 4.17.3, Fig. 30.
10. There are no grab bars 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, and 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. Ensure that the grab bars are mounted 33
to 36 inches above the finished floor; with a diameter between 1'/4 and 1 %Z inches; with 1'/z
inches between the grab bars and the wall; and at least 1'/z inches between the grab bars and any
other object, such as a toilet paper dispenser or a toilet seat cover dispenser. Standards §§ 4.16.4,
4.26.2, Fig. 29.
XXI. Within 12 months of the effective date of this Agreement, the City will complete the
following modifications Fire Station #8, located at 2975 Oak Avenue (POLLING):
A. The entrance door hardware is inaccessible. Provide a door with hardware that is easy to grasp
with one hand and that does not require tight grasping, pinching, or twisting of the wrist to
operate. Lever -operated mechanisms, push -type mechanisms, and U-shaped handles are
acceptable designs. Standards § 4.13.9.
B. Drinking Fountain In Lobby: The drinking fountain in the lobby is inaccessible because it
lacks knee clearance. Provide a drinking fountain with clear knee space between the bottom of
the apron and the finished floor or ground of at least 27 inches high, 30 inches wide, and 17 to 19
inches deep; and a minimum clear floor space of 30 inches by 48 inches to allow a person in a
wheelchair to approach the unit facing forward. Alternatively, provide a cup dispenser and cups
located on an accessible route and within appropriate reach ranges. Additionally, provide a
drinking fountain that is accessible to people who have difficulty bending or stooping. This can
be accommodated by the use of a "hi-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 §§ 4.15, 4.27.4, Fig. 27. Standards § 4.15.5(1), Figs. 27(a), (b).
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C. Unisex, Single - User Toilet Room
1. The toilet room lacks accessible signage. 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 it has knob hardware that requires tight grasping, pinching or
twisting of the wrist to operate. Provide a door with hardware usable with one hand and without
tight grasping, pinching, or twisting of the wrist. Lever -operated, push -type, and U-shaped
handles are acceptable designs. Standards § 4.13.9.
3. The entrance door is inaccessible because there is a change in level at the threshold to the
door. Provide an accessible door with a threshold that is no greater than 'A inch, or is no greater
than IA inch and is beveled with a slope no greater than 1:2. Standards §§ 4.13.8, 4.5.2
4. No accessible mirror has been provided. Provide a mirror with the bottom edge of its
reflecting surface no more than 40 inches above the finished floor. Standards § 4.19.6.
5. No visual alarm appliance is provided in this toilet room. If the facility contains an emergency
alarm system, provide visual alarm devices in toilet rooms 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 §
4.28.3.
6. The rear grab bar at the toilet is inaccessible because the overall length is 26 inches. 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
1'/4 and 1 V2 inches; with 1'/ inches between the grab bar and the wall; and at least 1'/ inches
between the grab bar and any other object, such as a toilet seat cover dispenser. Standards §§
4.16.4, 4.26.2, Fig. 29.
XXII. Within 6 months of the effective date of this Agreement, the City will complete the
following modifications to Fire Station #9, located at 69 NE 62nd Street:
A. The front door to the fire station, which is accessed through a front approach, is inaccessible
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because it lacks sufficient maneuvering clearance. 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 § 4.13.6, Fig. 25(a).
B. Modify the walkway along the accessible path of travel th=o the entry of the building so
that any changes in levels along the accessible route shall comply with 4.5.2. If an
accessible route has changes in level greater than 1/2 inch, then a curb ramp, ramp,
elevator, or platform lift (as permitted in 4.1.3 and 4.1.6) shall be provided that complies
with 4.7, 4.8, 4.10, or 4.11, respectively. An accessible route does not include stairs,
steps, or escalators. Standards § 4.3.8.
1. If existing thresholds are 3/4 in high or less, and have (or are modified to have) a beveled
edge on each side, they may remain, if not they shall be modified with a threshold extension
plate providing a 1:2 slope at this condition.. Standards § 4.1.6(3)(d)(ii)
C. There are two entrances, but even after the modifications in the previous paragraph are made,
there will only be one accessible entrance. Provide accessible, directional signage with the
International Symbol of Accessibility at inaccessible entrances directing users to the accessible
entrance, and provide accessible signage with the International Symbol of Accessibility at all
permanent accessible entrances. Standards §§ 4.1.3(8)(d), 4.13, 4.30.
D. The permanent room signage is inaccessible. Provide permanent room signage with upper
case, sans serif or simple serif type letters and numerals, meeting the requirements of the
Standards for character height, raised characters, finish and contrast, accompanied by Grade 2
Braille; mounted on the wall adjacent to the latch side of the door or on the nearest adjacent wall
at a height of 60 inches above the finished floor to the centerline of the sign; and located so that a
person may approach within 3 inches of the signage without encountering protruding objects or
standing within the swing of a door. Standards §§ 4.30.1, 4.30.4, 4.30.5, 4.30.6.
D. The drinking fountain in the lobby has a spout that is 41 inches above the finished floor; the
water flow is not 3 inches high, and it is not accessible for a forward or parallel approach.
Provide a drinking fountain with a spout height no higher than 36 inches, measured from the
finished floor or ground surface to the spout outlet; and a spout located at the front of the unit
that directs the water flow in a trajectory that is nearly parallel to the front of the unit and is
positioned so the flow of water is within 3 inches of the front edge of the fountain and at least 4
inches high. Ensure that fountain controls are operable with one hand, require 5 lbf or less to
operate without tight grasping, pinching, or twisting of the wrist; and are front mounted or side
mounted near the front edge. Alternatively, provide a cup dispenser and cups on an accessible
route and within appropriate reach ranges. Additionally, provide a drinking fountain that is
accessible to people who have difficulty bending or stooping. This can be accommodated by the
use of a "hi-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 §§ 4.15, 4.27.4,
Fig. 27.
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E. Single User Toilet Room
1. The toilet room sign is inaccessible. 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 to the toilet room, which is accessed from the latch side of the door, is inaccessible
because it lacks maneuvering clearance. On the pull side of the door, provide a path of travel at
least 48 inches wide for a side approach and at least 24 inches of clear maneuvering space
adjacent to the latch side of the door. Standards § 4.13.6, Fig. 25c).
3. The door hardware requires tight grasping, pinching or twisting of the wrist to operate.
Provide a door with hardware usable with one hand and without tight grasping, pinching, or
twisting of the wrist. Lever -operated, push -type, and U-shaped handles are acceptable designs.
Standards § 4.13.9.
4. No visual alarm appliance is provided in this toilet room. If the facility contains an emergency
alarm system, provide visual alarm devices in toilet rooms 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 §
4.28.3.
5. The soap dispenser is inaccessible because the controls are mounted 55 inches above the
finished floor. Provide a soap 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 §§ 4.27.2, 4.27.3, 4.2.4, 4.2.5, 4.2.6.
6. The paper towel dispenser is inaccessible because the controls are mounted 56 inches above
the finished floor. Provide a paper towel 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 §§ 4,27.2, 4.27.3, 4.2.4, 4.2.5, 4.2.6.
7. 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 § 4.19.4.
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8. The lavatory is inaccessible because it has hardware that requires twisting of the wrist to
operate. Provide a lavatory with a faucet that can be operated with 5 pounds of force or less and
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 §§ 4.19.5, 4.27.4.
9. There are no side wall or rear grab bars 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, and 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. Ensure that the grab
bars are mounted 33 to 36 inches above the finished floor; with a diameter between 1'/4 and 1'/2
inches; with 1'/z inches between the grab bars and the wall; and at least 1 % inches between the
grab bars and any other object, such as a toilet paper dispenser or a toilet seat cover dispenser.
Standards §§ 4.16.4, 4.26.2, Fig. 29.
10. The mirror shall be relocated so that the reflective surface is no higher than 40 inches above
the floor or another mirror shall be installed at these dimensional requirements. Standards
§4.19.6.
XXIII. Within 36 months of the effective date of this Agreement, the City will complete the
following modifications to Fire Station #10, located at 4101 NW 7th Street:
A. Entrance: The route from parking reserved for persons with disabilities into the fire station is
inaccessible because there are 3 steps at the entrance. Provide at least one accessible route within
the boundary of the site connecting these elements that, to the maximum extent feasible,
coincides with the route for the general public. The accessible route must have a minimum clear
width of 36 inches, or a minimum clear width of 42 inches if there is a turn around an obstruction
less than 48 inches wide; have passing spaces at least 60 inches by 60 inches at least every 200
feet; have a minimum clear headroom of 80 inches; have a surface that is firm, stable, and slip
resistant; have, in the absence of a curb ramp, ramp, elevator, or platform lift, no level changes in
excess of 'A inch vertically; and have a running slope of less than 1:20 (5%) (or have been
constructed as a fully accessible ramp) and a cross slope of less than 1:50 (2%). Standards §§
4.3, 4.5, Fig. 7.3 As a program access measure, if the bay doors are used as the accessible
entrance, provide a call button located near the bottom of the steps on an accessible route and
within accessible reach ranges for persons with disabilities to summon assistance.
XXIV. Within 6 months of the effective date of this Agreement, the City will complete the
following modifications to Fire Station #11, located at 5920 West Flagler Street (POLLING):
A. Entrance: The route into the fire station is inaccessible because there is a step at the entrance.
Provide at least one accessible route within the boundary of the site connecting these elements
that, to the maximum extent feasible, coincides with the route for the general public. The
accessible route must have a minimum clear width of 36 inches, or a minimum clear width of 42
inches if there is a turn around an obstruction less than 48 inches wide; have passing spaces at
least 60 inches by 60 inches at least every 200 feet; have a minimum clear headroom of 80
inches; have a surface that is firm, stable, and slip resistant; have, in the absence of a curb ramp,
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ramp, elevator, or platform lift, no level changes in excess of % inch vertically; and have a
running slope of less than 1:20 (5%) (or have been constructed as a fully accessible ramp) and a
cross slope of less than 1:50 (2%). Standards §§ 4.3, 4.5, Fig. 7.
XXV. Within 6 months of the effective date of this Agreement, the City will complete the
following modifications to Fire Station #12, located at 1455 NW 46th Street:
A. Parking: Although the parking lot has a total of 4 parking spaces, the one that is designated as
reserved for people with disabilities has an access aisle that is too narrow. On the shortest
accessible route to the accessible entrance, provide 1 accessible space designated as reserved for
people with disabilities. Accessible spaces shall be a minimum of 144 inches wide and served by
access aisles at least 60 inches wide. All spaces designated as reserved for people with
disabilities shall have vertical signs with the International Symbol of Accessibility located such
that they cannot be obstructed by parked vehicles. Standards §§ 4.1.2(5), 4.6, 4.30.7(1).
B. Ramp: The ramp lacks edge protection. Provide edge protection at least 2 inches high at the
drop off sides. Standards § 4.8.7.
C. Entrance Door: There is an excessive change in level at the threshold to the sliding security
gate and the threshold is not beveled on both sides. Provide an accessible door with a threshold
that is no greater than'/a inch, or is no greater than % inch and is beveled with a slope no greater
than 1:2. Standards § § 4.13.8, 4.5.2.
XXVI. Within 36 months of the effective date of this Agreement, the City will complete the
following modifications to Gibson Park, located at 401 NW 13th Street:
A. Entrance to Recreation Building
1. The entrance door is inaccessible because there is a 1 inch change in level at the threshold to
the door. Provide an accessible door with a threshold that is no greater than inch, or is no
greater than % inch and is beveled with a slope no greater than 1:2. Standards § § 4.13.8, 4.5.2
2. The door from the stage to the recreation area is inaccessible because there is a 1 inch change
in level at the threshold to the door. Provide an accessible door with a threshold that is no greater
than 'A inch, or is no greater than inch and is beveled with a slope no greater than 1:2.
Standards §§ 4.13.8, 4.5.2
B. No visual alarms are provided. If audible alarms are provided in this facility, provide visual
alarm devices in toilet rooms 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
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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 § 4.28.3.
C. Ramp Outside Theater Stage: The ramp is inaccessible because the handrail does not extend
the full length of the ramp, there is a change in level at the top of the ramp, there is no level
landing at the bottom of the ramp, the handrails are 32 inches above the finished floor, the
handrails lack extensions, and the ends of the handrails do not smoothly return to the floor.
Provide a ramp that is at least 36 inches wide with a slope not exceeding 1:12 and a cross slope
not exceeding 1:50; with level landings at least as wide as the ramp and 60 inches long at the top
and bottom of the ramp; and with edge protection at least 2 inches high at the drop off sides.
Provide handrails that are between 11/4 inches and 1'/2 inches in diameter with a continuous
gripping surface along both sides of the ramp, extending at least 12 inches beyond the top and
bottom of the ramp parallel with the ground surface. Ensure that handrails are mounted between
34 inches and 38 inches above the ramp surface, with ends rounded or returned smoothly to the
floor, wall, or post, and that they do not rotate within their fittings. Ensure that the ramp and
approaches are designed so that water will not accumulate on walking surfaces. Standards §§
4.3.8, 4.8.
D. The ramp to the back of the stage is inaccessible because the handrails are 31 '/2 inches above
the finished floor and lack extensions. Provide a ramp that is at least 36 inches wide with a slope
not exceeding 1:12 and a cross slope not exceeding 1:50; with level landings at least as wide as
the ramp and 60 inches long at the top and bottom of the ramp; and with edge protection at least
2 inches high at the drop off sides. Provide handrails that are between 11/4 inches and 1 % inches
in diameter with a continuous gripping surface along both sides of the ramp, extending at least
12 inches beyond the top and bottom of the ramp parallel with the ground surface. Ensure that
handrails are mounted between 34 inches and 38 inches above the ramp surface and 1 %2 inches
from the wall, with ends rounded or returned smoothly to the floor, wall, or post, and that they do
not rotate within their fittings. Ensure that the ramp and approaches are designed so that water
will not accumulate on walking surfaces. Standards §§ 4.3.8, 4.8.
E. The door to the classroom is 26 inches wide. Provide a door with a clear opening of 32 inches
with the door open 90 degrees, measured between the face of the door and the opposite stop.
Standards § 4.13.5, Fig. 24.
F. Ramp to Sundeck: The ramp is inaccessible because the slope on the second leg is 5.6 degrees,
it lacks a level landing, and the handrails lack extensions. Provide a ramp that is at least 36
inches wide with a slope not exceeding 1:12 and a cross slope not exceeding 1:50; with level
landings at least as wide as the ramp and 60 inches long at the top and bottom of the ramp; with
level landings measuring at least 60 inches by 60 inches when the ramp changes direction; and
edge protection that is at least 2 inches high at the drop off sides. Provide handrails that are
between 11/4 inches and 1 %2 inches in diameter such that the inside handrail is continuous and
both handrails have a continuous gripping surface along both sides of the ramp extending at least
12 inches beyond the top and bottom of the ramp parallel with the ground surface; the handrails
do not rotate within their fittings; and both handrails are mounted between 34 inches and 38
inches above the ramp surface, with ends rounded or returned smoothly to the floor, wall, or
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post. Ensure that the ramp and approaches are designed so that water will not accumulate on
walking surfaces. Standards § § 4.3.8, 4.8.
G. Ramp to the Pool: The ramp contains numerous inaccessible features (handrails are too low
and lack extensions, slope is too steep, and the ramp lacks required landings). Provide a ramp
that is at least 36 inches wide with a slope not exceeding 1:12 and a cross slope not exceeding
1:50; with level landings at least as wide as the ramp and 60 inches long at the top and bottom of
the ramp; and with edge protection at least 2 inches high at the drop off sides. Provide handrails
that are between 1'/4 inches and 1 %z inches in diameter with a continuous gripping surface along
both sides of the ramp, extending at least 12 inches beyond the top and bottom of the ramp
parallel with the ground surface. Ensure that handrails are mounted between 34 inches and 38
inches above the ramp surface and 1'/x inches from the wall, with ends rounded or returned
smoothly to the floor, wall, or post, and that they do not rotate within their fittings. Ensure that
the ramp and approaches are designed so that water will not accumulate on walking surfaces.
Standards §§ 4.3.8, 4.8.
H. The Ramp to the Bleacher Seating Area: There is no accessible route to the ramp. Provide at
least one accessible route within the boundary of the site connecting the ramp to the bleacher
seating area that, to the maximum extent feasible, coincides with the route for the general public.
The accessible route must have a minimum clear width of 36 inches, or a minimum clear width
of 42 inches if there is a turn around an obstruction less than 48 inches wide; have passing spaces
at least 60 inches by 60 inches at least every 200 feet; have a minimum clear headroom of 80
inches; have a surface that is firm, stable, and slip resistant; have, in the absence of a curb ramp,
ramp, elevator, or platform lift, no level changes in excess of 'A inch vertically; and have a
running slope of less than 1:20 (5%) (or have been constructed as a fully accessible ramp) and a
cross slope of less than 1:50 (2%). Standards §§ 4.3, 4.5, Fig. 7.
I. The Outside Stage: There is no directional signage pointing patrons with disabilities to the
accessible route to the stage. Provide accessible, directional signage with the International
Symbol of Accessibility at the inaccessible route to the stage directing users to the accessible
route to the stage, and provide accessible signage with the International Symbol of Accessibility
at the accessible route to the stage. Standards §§ 4.1.3(8)(d), 4.13, 4.30.
J. Recreation Area Toilet Rooms with Stalls
1. Men's and Women's. For each:
a) The locker room lacks an accessible sign. Provide a toilet room sign with raised and Braille
characters mounted on the wall adjacent to the latch side of the door with the centerline of the
sign 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.
b) The door hardware required tight grasping, pinching or twisting of the wrist to operate.
Provide a door with hardware usable with one hand and without tight grasping, pinching, or
twisting of the wrist. Lever -operated, push -type, and U-shaped handles are acceptable designs.
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Standards § 4.13.9.
c) 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 § 4,19.4.
d) Toilet Stall for Persons with Disabilities
(1) 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 §§ 4.25.2, 4.25.3, 4.2.4, 4.2.5, 4.2.6.
(2) The closer end of the side grab bar is 13 inches from the rear wall and is 37 (women's) and
37'/z (men's) inches above the finished floor. Provide a side grab bar that is at least 40 inches in
overall length, with the far end mounted at least 52 inches from the rear wall and the closer end
12 inches or less from the rear wall; mounted 33 to 36 inches above the finished floor; with a
diameter between 11/4 and 1'/z inches; with 1'/2 inches between the grab bar and the wall; and at
least 1'/2 inches between the grab bar and any other object, such as the toilet paper dispenser.
Standards §§ 4.17.6, 4.26.2, Figs. 30(a), (d).
(3) The accessible lavatory in the standard accessible toilet stall lacks an accessible soap
dispenser. 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 §§ 4.27.2, 4.27.3, 4.27.4, 4.2.4, 4.2.5, 4.2.6.
2. Men's Only: The flush control valve in the standard accessible stall is on the closed side.
Provide a flush control mounted on the "open" 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 §§ 4.16.5, 4.17.2, 4.27.4.
3, Women's Only:
a) There is inadequate maneuvering clearance on the latch side of the pull side of the door. 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 § 4.13.6, Fig. 25(a).
b) The soap dispenser located over the lavatories is 49'/2 inches above the finished floor and
requires a forward reach. Provide a soap 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
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wheelchair. Standards §§ 4.27.2, 4.27,3, 4.2.4, 4.2.5, 4.2.6.
c) The coin slot to the sanitary napkin dispenser is 55 '/z inches above the finished floor. Provide
a sanitary napkin 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 §§
4.27.2, 4.27.3, 4.2.4, 4.2.5, 4.2.6.
XXVII. Within 36 months of the effective date of this Agreement, the City will complete the
following modifications to Grapeland Heights Park, located at 1550 NW 37th Avenue:
XXVIII. Within 36 months of the effective date of this Agreement, the City will complete the
following modifications to Juan Pablo Duarte Park, located at 2800 NW 17th Avenue:
A. Parking: Although the parking lot has a total of 47 parking spaces, an inadequate number are
designated as reserved for people with disabilities. On the shortest accessible route to the
accessible entrance, provide 2 accessible parking spaces designated as reserved for people with
disabilities. Accessible spaces shall be a minimum of 144 inches wide and served by access
aisles at least 60 inches wide. All spaces designated as reserved for people with disabilities shall
have vertical signs with the International Symbol of Accessibility located such that they cannot
be obstructed by parked vehicles. Standards §§ 4.1.2(5), 4.6, 4.30.7(1).
B. Computer Room: The computer room door is inaccessible because knob hardware is used.
Provide a door with hardware that is easy to grasp with one hand and that does not require tight
grasping, pinching, or twisting of the wrist to operate. Lever -operated mechanisms, push -type
mechanisms, and U-shaped handles are acceptable designs. Standards § 4.13.9.
C. Accessible Route to Ball Field and Existing Field House: The route to the ball field is
inaccessible because it is blocked by the fountain, Provide at least one accessible route within the
boundary of the site connecting these elements that, to the maximum extent feasible, coincides
with the route for the general public. The accessible route must have a minimum clear width of
36 inches, or a minimum clear width of 42 inches if there is a turn around an obstruction less
than 48 inches wide; have passing spaces at least 60 inches by 60 inches at least every 200 feet;
have a minimum clear headroom of 80 inches; have a surface that is firm, stable, and slip
resistant; have, in the absence of a curb ramp, ramp, elevator, or platform lift, no level changes in
excess of % inch vertically; and have a running slope of less than 1:20 (5%) (or have been
constructed as a fully accessible ramp) and a cross slope of less than 1:50 (2%). Standards §§
4,3, 4.5, Fig. 7.
D. Toilet Rooms with Stalls at Recreation Building
1. Men's and Women's, For each:
a) The toilet room sign is inaccessible. Provide a toilet room sign with the International Symbol
of Accessibility and 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
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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, 4.30.7.
b) There is no side grab bar provided. Provide a side grab bar that is at least 40 inches in overall
length, with the far end mounted at least 52 inches from the rear wall and the closer end 12
inches or less from the rear wall; mounted 33 to 36 inches above the finished floor; with a
diameter between 1'/4 and 1'/2 inches; with 1'/2 inches between the grab bar and the wall; and at
least 1'/2 inches between the grab bar and any other object, such as the toilet paper dispenser.
Standards §§ 4.17.6, 4.26.2, Figs. 30(a), (d).
c) The paper towel dispenser protrudes into the path of travel 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 § 4.4.
2. Women's Only: The toilet is inaccessible because the flush control is on the closed side.
Provide a flush control mounted on the "open" 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 § § 4.16.5, 4.17.2, 4.27.4.
E. Existing Field House Toilet Rooms with Stalls
1. Men's and Women's. For each:
a) The toilet room lacks accessible signage. Provide a toilet room sign with the International
Symbol of Accessibility and 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, 4.30.7.
b) The paper towel dispenser is inaccessible because the controls are mounted 62 inches above
the finished floor with a forward reach over an obstruction required. Provide a paper towel
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
§§ 4.27.2, 4.27.3, 4.2.4, 4.2.5, 4.2.6.
c) 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 § 4.19.4.
d) The lavatory is inaccessible because the hardware requires twisting of the wrist to operate.
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Provide a lavatory with a faucet that can be operated with 5 pounds of force or less and 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 § § 4.19.5, 4.27.4.
e) There is no accessible toilet stall provided. Provide a "standard" accessible toilet stall at least
60 inches wide and at least 59 inches deep (or at least 56 inches deep with a wall -mounted toilet)
such that all of the stall's elements, including stall door, stall door hardware, water closet, size
and arrangement, toe clearances, grab bars, controls, and dispensers, comply with the Standards.
Standards §§ 4.13, 4.16, 4.17, 4.26, 4.27, Fig. 30.
2. Men's Only:
a) The exterior door to enter the toilet room is inaccessible because the width is 28 '/2 inches.
Provide a door with a clear opening at least 32 inches wide when measured from the face of the
door to the opposite stop when the door is opened 90 degrees and with hardware usable with one
hand and without tight grasping, pinching, or twisting of the wrist. Lever -operated, push -type,
and U-shaped handles are acceptable designs. Standards §§ 4.13.5, 4.13.9,
b) There is insufficient turning space within the toilet room. Provide an unobstructed turning
space at least 60 inches in diameter or a T-shaped space complying with Fig. 3(b). Standards § §
4.22.3, 4.2.3, Fig. 3.
F. Interior Fountain
1. The interior drinking fountain is inaccessible because it lacks knee clearance. Provide a
drinking fountain with clear knee space between the bottom of the apron and the finished floor or
ground of at least 27 inches high, 30 inches wide, and 17 to 19 inches deep; and a minimum clear
floor space of 30 inches by 48 inches to allow a person in a wheelchair to approach the unit
facing forward. Standards § 4.15.5(1), Figs. 27(a), (b),
2. 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 "hi-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).
G. Pavilion Area: The picnic tables are inaccessible. Provide at least one picnic table on an
accessible route such that there is knee space at the table at least 27 inches high, 30 inches wide,
and 19 inches deep, and such that the height of the top of the table is between 28 inches and 34
inches above the ground. Standards §§ 4.32.3, 4.32.4.
XXIX. Within 36 months of the effective date of this Agreement, the City will complete the
following modifications to Kennedy Park, located at 2600 South Bayshore Drive:
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A. The access aisles are too narrow, and the spaces designated for persons with disabilities lack
appropriate signage provided. On the shortest accessible route to the accessible entrance, provide
1 accessible space a minimum of 144 inches wide, served by an access aisle at least 60 inches
wide, with a vertical sign with the International Symbol of Accessibility located such that it
cannot be obstructed by parked vehicles. Standards §§ 4.1.2(5)(b), 4.6, 4.30.7(1).
B. There is no accessible route from the parking lot to the playground or, within the playground,
to the play equipment and the picnic tables.. Provide at least one accessible route within the
boundary of the site connecting these elements that, to the maximum extent feasible, coincides
with the route for the general public. The accessible route must have a minimum clear width of
36 inches, or a minimum clear width of 42 inches if there is a turn around an obstruction less
than 48 inches wide; have passing spaces at least 60 inches by 60 inches at least every 200 feet;
have a minimum clear headroom of 80 inches; have a surface that is firm, stable, and slip
resistant; have, in the absence of a curb ramp, ramp, elevator, or platform lift, no level changes in
excess of inch vertically; and have a running slope of less than 1:20 (5%) (or have been
constructed as a fully accessible ramp) and a cross slope of less than 1:50 (2%). Standards §§
4.3, 4.5, Fig. 7.
1. The picnic tables by the pool do not have sufficient clearances for a person using a wheelchair
to be seated at the table. Provide at least one picnic table on an accessible route such that there is
knee space at the table at least 27 inches high, 30 inches wide, and 19 inches deep, and such that
the height of the top of the table is between 28 inches and 34 inches above the ground. Standards
§§ 4.32.3, 4.32.4.
C. Drinking Fountain: The drinking fountain at the toilet rooms is not 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 § 4.4.
D. The toilet rooms contain a number of inaccessible elements and are not accessible to people
with disabilities. Provide an accessible toilet room for each gender (or one unisex room) such
that all of the room's elements, including signage, door, door hardware, clear floor space, water
closet, urinal (if provided), grab bars, lavatory, mirror, controls, and dispensers, comply with the
Standards. Standards §§ 4.13, 4.16, 4.18, 4.19, 4.26, 4.27, 4.30, Figs. 28, 29.
1. The is a step at the toilet rooms which does not allow access to them. Provide an accessible
route to the toilet rooms. The accessible route must have a minimum clear width of 36 inches, or
a minimum clear width of 42 inches if there is a turn around an obstruction less than 48 inches
wide; have a minimum clear headroom of 80 inches; have a surface that is firm, stable, and slip
resistant; have, in the absence of a curb ramp, ramp, elevator, or platform lift, no level changes in
excess of Y2 inch vertically; and have a running slope of less than 1:20 (5%) (or have been
constructed as a fully accessible ramp) and a cross slope of less than 1:50 (2%). Standards §§
4.3, 4.5, Fig. 7.
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XXXII. Within 24 months of the effective date of this Agreement, the City will complete the
following modifications to Legion Memorial Park, located at 6447 NE 791 Avenue:
A. Parking and Accessible Route
1. The signage designating parking as reserved for persons with disabilities is too low. On the
shortest accessible route to the accessible entrance, provide at least 1 accessible space a
minimum of 144 inches wide, served by access aisles at least 60 inches wide, with vertical signs
with the International Symbol of Accessibility located such that they cannot be obstructed by
parked vehicles. Standards §§ 4.1.2(5)(b), 4.6, 4.30.7(1).
2. There is no accessible route onto the stage in the Recreation Hall. Provide an accessible route
connecting the wheelchair seating locations to all spaces used by performers. Standards §§ 4.3,
4.33.5.
3. The routes from parking reserved for persons with disabilities to the playground, picnic tables,
grills, and basketball courts are inaccessible. Provide at least one accessible route within the
boundary of the site connecting each of these elements that, to the maximum extent feasible,
coincides with the route for the general public. The accessible route must have a minimum clear
width of 36 inches, or a minimum clear width of 42 inches if there is a turn around an obstruction
less than 48 inches wide; have passing spaces at least 60 inches by 60 inches at least every 200
feet; have a minimum clear headroom of 80 inches; have a surface that is firm, stable, and slip
resistant; have, in the absence of a curb ramp, ramp, elevator, or platform lift, no level changes in
excess of V2 inch vertically; and have a running slope of less than 1:20 (5%) (or have been
constructed as a fully accessible ramp) and a cross slope of less than 1:50 (2%). Standards §§
4.3, 4.5, Fig. 7.
4. The picnic tables are inaccessible. Provide at least one picnic table on an accessible route such
that there is knee space at the table at least 27 inches high, 30 inches wide, and 19 inches deep,
and such that the height of the top of the table is between 28 inches and 34 inches above the
ground. Standards §§ 4.32.3, 4.32.4.
5. None of the play equipment is usable by children with disabilities. Ensure program access by
providing at least one piece of play equipment that is on an accessible route and has a transfer
platform to enable children who use wheelchairs to use it.
6. There is no access for people with disabilities to the second level classroom. Establish a
procedure for providing access to programs that would otherwise be held in upper levels of the
facility or install ramps, platform lifts, or an elevator in compliance with the Standards. Any
procedure shall not require lifting or carrying persons with mobility impairments or require them
to traverse unnecessary or extreme distances. Standards §§ 4.33.5, 4.3.8, 4,8, 4.11.
B. Toilet Rooms with Stalls
1. Men's and Women's. For each:
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a) 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 § 4.19.4.
b) 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 §§ 4.25.2, 4.25.3, 4.2.4, 4.2.5, 4.2.6.
2. Men's Only: The paper towel dispenser protrudes 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 § 4.4.
XXXIII.Within 36 months of the effective date of this Agreement, the City will complete the
following modifications to Lummus Park, located at 404 NW 3rd Street:
A. The routes to the drinking fountain, pavilion, and bar-b-que areas are inaccessible. Provide at
least one accessible route within the boundary of the site connecting these elements that, to the
maximum extent feasible, coincides with the route for the general public. The accessible route
must have a minimum clear width of 36 inches, or a minimum clear width of 42 inches if there is
a turn around an obstruction less than 48 inches wide; have passing spaces at least 60 inches by
60 inches at least every 200 feet; have a minimum clear headroom of 80 inches; have a surface
that is firm, stable, and slip resistant; have, in the absence of a curb ramp, ramp, elevator, or
platform lift, no level changes in excess of 'A inch vertically; and have a running slope of less
than 1:20 (5%) (or have been constructed as a fully accessible ramp) and a cross slope of less
than 1:50 (2%). Standards §§ 4.3, 4.5, Fig. 7.
B. Exterior Entrance and Doors: The entrance doors are inaccessible because knob hardware is
used. Provide a door with hardware that is easy to grasp with one hand and that does not require
tight grasping, pinching, or twisting of the wrist to operate. Lever -operated mechanisms, push -
type mechanisms, and U-shaped handles are acceptable designs. Standards § 4.13.9.
C. Toilet Rooms with Stalls
1. Men's and Women's. For each:
a) The toilet room lacks accessible signage. 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.
b) No visual alarm appliance is provided in this toilet room. If the facility contains an emergency
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alarm system, provide visual alarm devices in toilet rooms 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 §
4,28.3.
2, Women's Only:
a) The paper towel dispenser protrudes 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 § 4.4.
b) Toilet Stall for Persons with Disabilities
(1) The flush control is on the closed side. Provide a flush control mounted on the "open" 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 § § 4.16.5,
4.17.2, 4.27.4.
(2) 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 §§ 4.25.2, 4.25.3, 4.2.4, 4.2.5, 4.2.6.
(3) The lavatory in the designated accessible stall 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 § 4.19.4.
D. Drinking Fountain: 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 "hi-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).
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XXXIV.Within 36 months of the effective date of this Agreement, the City will complete the
following modifications to Manuel Artime Community Center, located at 970 SW 15i Street
A. Elevator in Vestibule
1. The fire extinguisher box in the elevator vestibule protrudes into the walkway and would not
be detectable to a blind person using a cane. Provide a circulation path 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. Providing a cane -detectable barrier is an
acceptable solution. Standards § 4.4.
2. The elevator is inaccessible because it lacks audible and visual hall arrival signals. Provide
visual car position indicators above the car control panel or over the door to show the position of
the elevator in the hoistway. Ensure that indicators emit an audible and visual signal as the car
passes or stops at a floor served by the elevator, with the corresponding floor designation being
illuminated; and that numerals are a minimum of % inch high. Standards § 4.10.13.
3. The elevator is inaccessible because the hall lanterns are not centered 72 inches above the
finished floor. 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 "up" or "down;"
and that visible signals are mounted so that their centerline is at least 72 inches above the lobby
floor, they are at least 2% 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 § 4.10.4, Fig. 20.
4. The elevator is inaccessible because the hall call button signals are not visible from hall call
button area. Provide hall (lobby) call buttons with visual signals indicating when each call is
registered and when each call is answered. Ensure that the call buttons are centered at 42 inches
above the finished floor, a minimum of % inch in the smallest dimension, with the button
designating the up direction on top; that the call buttons are raised or flush; and that objects
mounted beneath hall call buttons do not project into the elevator lobby more than 4 inches.
Standards § 4.10.3, Fig. 20.
B. Signage: The interior permanent room signage is not accessible. Provide permanent room
signage with upper case, sans serif or simple serif type letters and numerals, meeting the
requirements of the Standards for character height, raised characters, finish and contrast,
accompanied by Grade 2 Braille; mounted on the wall adjacent to the latch side of the door or on
the nearest adjacent wall at a height of 60 inches above the finished floor to the centerline of the
sign; and located so that a person may approach within 3 inches of the signage without
encountering protruding objects or standing within the swing of a door. Standards §§ 4.30.1,
4.30.4, 4.30.5, 4.30.6.
C. Childrens Day Care Facility - The entrance doors are inaccessible because knob hardware is
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used. Provide a door with hardware that is easy to grasp with one hand and that does not require
tight grasping, pinching, or twisting of the wrist to operate. Lever -operated mechanisms, push -
type mechanisms, and U-shaped handles are acceptable designs. Standards § 4.13.9.
XXXV.Within 36 months of the effective date of this Agreement, the City will complete the
following modifications to Manuel Artime Community Center, located at 900 SW 1st Street
A. Administrative Entrance
1. The building is inaccessible because there is no directional signage directing people to the
accessible entrance and there is no signage indicating which is the accessible entrance. Provide
accessible directional signage with the International Symbol of Accessibility at inaccessible
entrances directing users to the accessible entrance, and provide accessible signage with the
International Symbol of Accessibility at all permanent accessible entrances. Standards §§
4.1.3(8)(d), 4.13, 4.30.
2. The double leaf entrance doors are inaccessible because each leaf is 28 inches wide. Provide a
door at this location that has at least one active leaf with a clear opening at least 32 inches wide
when measured from the face of the door to the middle edge of the other door when one door is
opened 90 degrees and that has hardware usable with one hand and without tight grasping,
pinching, or twisting of the wrist OR provide an automatic door opener that opens both doors
simultaneously. Where no automatic opener is provided, door hardware may be lever -operated,
push -type, or a U-shaped handle. Unless an automatic door operator is provided, there must be.
clear and level maneuvering clearances at the pull side and the push side of the active leaf as
indicated in Fig. 25. The doors' threshold must be '/z inch or less in height and beveled with a
slope of no greater than 1:2. If a door closer is provided, it must be set so that the sweep period
of the active leaf will, from an open position of 70 degrees, take 3 seconds to move to a point 3
inches from the latch, measured to the leading edge of the door. The active leaf must not take
more than 5 pounds of force to open or close. Standards § 4.13, Figs. 24, 25.
B. Administrative Area
1. There is no accessible permanent interior singage. Provide permanent room signage with
upper case, sans serif or simple serif type letters and numerals, meeting the requirements of the
Standards for character height, raised characters, finish and contrast, accompanied by Grade 2
Braille; mounted on the wall adjacent to the latch side of the door or on the nearest adjacent wall
at a height of 60 inches above the finished floor to the centerline of the sign; and located so that a
person may approach within 3 inches of the signage without encountering protruding objects or
standing within the swing of a door. Standards §§ 4.30.1, 4.30.4, 4.30.5, 4.30.6.
C. Levels. There is no access to upper levels of the facility for people with mobility impairments.
Establish a procedure for providing access to programs in upper levels of the facility or install
ramps, platform lifts, or an elevator in compliance with the Standards. Any procedure shall not
require lifting or carrying persons with mobility impairments or require them to traverse
unnecessary or extreme distances. Standards §§ 4.33.5, 4.3.8, 4.8, 4.11.
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D. Room 106
1. The door is inaccessible because knob hardware is used. Provide a door with hardware that is
easy to grasp with one hand and that does not require tight grasping, pinching, or twisting of the
wrist to operate. Lever -operated mechanisms, push -type mechanisms, and U-shaped handles are
acceptable designs. Standards § 4.13.9.
2. The door is inaccessible because there is a greater than 'A inch unbeveled threshold. Provide a
door with a threshold no greater than 'A inch, or between '/4 inch and '/z inch and beveled with a
slope no greater than 1:2. Standards §§ 4.13.8, 4.5.2.
E. Women's Single User Toilet Room
1. There is no signage directing people with disabilities to the accessible toilet rooms. Provide
accessible directional signage with the International Symbol of Accessibility at inaccessible
toilet rooms indicating the location of the nearest accessible toilet room, and provide accessible
signage with the International Symbol of Accessibility at all accessible toilet rooms. Standards
§§ 4.1.2(7)(d), 4.1.6(3)(e)(iii), 4.30.1, 4.30.2, 4.30.3, 4.30.5, 4.30.7.
F. Office Business Area - For Theater Rental, etc.
1. Door
a) The door is inaccessible because it has an opening width of 29 inches. Provide a door with a
clear opening of 32 inches with the door open 90 degrees, measured between the face of the door
and the opposite stop. Standards § 4.13.5, Fig. 24. Alternatively, the City will provide program
access through alternate means, such as meeting with persons with disabilities in a nearby
conference room if they are not able to maneuver through the office doors.
2. Drinking Fountain (old, free standing unit)
a) The drinking fountain has a spout that is 41 'A inches above the finished floor. Provide a
fountain that has a spout height no higher than 36 inches, measured from the finished floor or
ground surface to the spout outlet, and that otherwise complies with the Standards, or provide a
cup dispenser within accessible reach ranges. Standards §§ 4.15, 4.27.4, Fig. 27.
b) The drinking fountain is inaccessible because the controls require 11 pounds of force to
operate. Provide a drinking fountain with controls mounted on or near the front edge that are
operable with one hand, that require 5 lbf or less to operate, and that can be operated without
tight grasping, pinching, or twisting of the wrist. Standards §§ 4.15.4, 4.27.4.
3. Wall Mounted Defibrillator in Office
a) The defibrillator protrudes into the walkway and would not be detectable to a blind person
using a cane. Provide a circulation path 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
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on posts or pylons may overhang 12 inches maximum from 27 inches to 80 inches above the
ground or finished floor. Providing a cane -detectable barrier is an acceptable solution. Standards
§ 4.4.
4. The permanent room signage is inaccessible. Provide permanent room signage with upper
case, sans serif or simple serif type letters and numerals, meeting the requirements of the
Standards for character height, raised characters, finish and contrast, accompanied by Grade 2
Braille; mounted on the wall adjacent to the latch side of the door or on the nearest adjacent wall
at a height of 60 inches above the finished floor to the centerline of the sign; and located so that a
person may approach within 3 inches of the signage without encountering protruding objects or
standing within the swing of a door. Standards §§ 4.30.1, 4.30.4, 4.30.5, 4.30.6.
G. Men's Single User Toilet Room - Near Office
1. The toilet room contains a number of inaccessible elements, including a 21'/z inch door width,
incorrect signage, and several other elements not accessible to people with disabilities. Provide
directional signage to an accessible toilet room such that all of the room's elements, including
signage, door, door hardware, clear floor space, water closet, urinal (if provided), grab bars,
lavatory, mirror, controls, and dispensers, comply with the Standards. Standards §§ 4.13, 4.16,
4.18, 4.19, 4.26, 4.27, 4.30, Figs. 28, 29.
H. Main Entrance at 900 SW 1st Street Building - Main Theater Portion
1. The main entrance doors are inaccessible because there are stairs leading up to the doors and
there is no directional signage to the accessible entrance. Provide accessible directional signage
with the International Symbol of Accessibility at inaccessible entrances directing users to the
accessible entrance, and provide accessible signage with the International Symbol of
Accessibility at all permanent accessible entrances. Standards §§ 4.1.3(8)(d), 4.13, 4.30.
I. Drinking Fountain in Main Lobby near Women's toilet
1. The fountain protrudes into the walkway and would not be detectable to a blind person using a
cane. Provide a circulation path 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. Providing a cane -detectable barrier is an acceptable solution. Standards § 4.4.
2, The drinking fountain has a spout that is 37'/x inches above the finished floor and is 9 inches
from the front of the fountain, and the water flow is 2 '/2 inches high. Provide at least one
drinking fountain with a spout height no higher than 36 inches, measured from the finished floor
or ground surface to the spout outlet; and a spout located at the front of the unit that directs the
water flow in a trajectory that is nearly parallel to the front of the unit and is positioned so the
flow of water is within 3 inches of the front edge of the fountain and at least 4 inches high, or
provide a cup dispenser within accessible reach ranges. Ensure that fountain controls are
operable with one hand, require 5 lbf or less to operate without tight grasping, pinching, or
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twisting of the wrist; and are front mounted or side mounted near the front edge. Additionally,
provide a drinking fountain that is accessible to people who have difficulty bending or stooping.
This can be accommodated by the use of a "hi-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 § § 4.15, 4.27.4, Fig. 27.
J. Women's Toilet Room with Stalls
1. The toilet room sign is mounted on the door. Provide a toilet room sign with raised and Braille
characters mounted on the wall adjacent to the latch side of the door with the centerline of the
sign 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 doors are inaccessible because knob hardware is used. Provide doors with hardware that is
easy to grasp with one hand and that does not require tight grasping, pinching, or twisting of the
wrist to operate. Lever -operated mechanisms, push -type mechanisms, and U-shaped handles are
acceptable designs. Standards § 4.13.9.
3. The door, which is accessed through a front approach, is inaccessible because it has only 8
inches of maneuvering clearance on the pull 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 § 4.13.6, Fig. 25(a).
4. The door is inaccessible because the pressure required to open the door is 7 pounds. Provide a
door that requires no more than 5 pounds of force to open. Standards § 4.13.11(2)(b).
5. The door is inaccessible because it has an opening width of only 29 inches. Provide a door
with a clear opening of 32 inches with the door open 90 degrees, measured between the face of
the door and the opposite stop. Standards § 4.13.5, Fig. 24.
6. The door is inaccessible because there is a ''/ inch unbeveled threshold. Provide a door with a
threshold no greater than 'A inch, or between'/4 inch and inch and beveled with a slope no
greater than 1:2. Standards §§ 4.13.8, 4.5.2.
7. The lavatory is inaccessible because it has twist type faucets. Provide a lavatory with a faucet
that can be operated with 5 pounds of force or less and 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 §§ 4.19.5, 4.27.4.
8. 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 § 4.19.4.
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9. The lavatory is inaccessible because the bottom edge of the apron is 27 inches above the
finished floor. 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 § 4.19.2, Fig. 31.
10. The toilet is inaccessible because there is insufficient clear floor space. Provide clear floor
space that complies with Fig. 30 at the toilet. Standards § 4.17.3, Fig. 30.
11. No accessible coat hook has been provided in the stall designated as accessible for people
with disabilities. 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 § § 4.25.2, 4.25.3, 4.2.4, 4.2.5, 4.2.6.
12. 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 §
4.17.3, Fig. 30.
13. The toilet is inaccessible because the flush control is on the closed side. Provide a flush
control mounted on the "open" 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 §§ 4.16.5, 4.17.2, 4.27.4.
14. The toilet lacks a rear grab bar. 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 11/4 and 1 %2 inches; with 11/2 inches between
the grab bar and the wall; and at least 1 % inches between the grab bar and any object beside or
below it and at least 18 inches between the grab bar and any object above it. Standards §§ 4.17.6,
4.26.2, Figs. 30, 39.
15. The toilet paper dispenser is inaccessible because it is not mounted under the side grab bar on
the closer wall. Provide a toilet paper dispenser that is mounted with its top at least 1'/2 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 § 4.17.3, Fig. 30(d).
16. The bench is inaccessible because it is 16 1/2 inches wide. Provide a 24 inch by 48 inch bench
fixed to the wall along the bench's longer dimension. Ensure that the bench has sufficient
structural strength and is mounted with its surface between 17 inches and 19 inches above the
finished floor. Provide clear floor space alongside the bench to allow a person using a wheelchair
to make a parallel transfer onto the bench. Standards §§ 4.35.4, 4.26.3.
17. Although an audible alarm is provided in this facility, there is no visual alarm appliance in
the toilet room. Provide a visual alarm appliance in the toilet room. Standards §§ 4.28.1, 4.28.3.
K. Table/shelf near men's toilet room
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1. The table/shelf protrudes 11 inches into the walkway and would not be detectable to a blind
person using a cane. Provide a circulation path 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. Providing a cane -detectable barrier is an acceptable
solution. Standards § 4.4.
L. Men's toilet room with stalls
1. The toilet room sign is mounted on the door. Provide a toilet room sign with the International
Symbol of Accessibility and raised and Braille characters mounted on the wall adjacent to the
latch side of the door with the centerline of the sign 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, 4.30.7.
2. The door is inaccessible because it is only 29 inches wide and has knob hardware. Provide a
door with a clear opening at least 32 inches wide when measured from the face of the door to the
opposite stop when the door is opened 90 degrees and with hardware usable with one hand and
without tight grasping, pinching, or twisting of the wrist. Lever -operated, push -type, and U-
shaped handles are acceptable designs. Standards §§ 4.13.5, 4.13.9.
3. The is inaccessible because there is a '/z inch threshold that is not beveled. Provide a door with
a threshold no greater than 'A inch, or between'/4 inch and inch and beveled with a slope no
greater than 1:2. Standards § § 4.13.8, 4.5.2,
4. The door, which is accessed from the latch side of the door, is inaccessible because it has only
6'/2 inches of maneuvering clearance. On the pull side of the door, provide a path of travel at
least 48 inches wide for a side approach and at least 24 inches of clear maneuvering space
adjacent to the latch side of the door. Standards § 4.13.6, Fig. 25(c).
5. The door is inaccessible because the pressure required to open the door is 8 pounds. Provide a
door that requires no more than 5 pounds of force to open. Standards § 4.13.11(2)(b).
6. The toilet room entrance area is at the bottom landing of a ramp and is inaccessible because
the landing is only 30 Y2 inches by 57 inches wide. Provide level landings at the top and bottom
of the ramp that are at least as wide as the ramp and at least 60 inches long. If the ramp changes
direction, provide a level landing measuring at least 60 inches by 60 inches at the change in
direction. OR provide an automatic opener for the door. Standards § § 4.3.8, 4.8.
7. 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 § 4.19,4.
8. The lavatory is inaccessible because the faucets require twisting to operate. Provide a lavatory
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with a faucet that can be operated with 5 pounds of force or less and 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 §§ 4.19.5,
4.27.4.
9. The lavatory is inaccessible because the bottom edge of the apron is 27 inches above the
finished floor. 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 § 4.19.2, Fig. 31.
10. The toilet is inaccessible because there is insufficient clear floor space. Provide clear floor
space that complies with Fig. 30 at the toilet. Standards § 4.17.3, Fig. 30.
11. The toilet lacks a rear grab bar. 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 1'A and 11/4 inches; with 1 % inches between
the grab bar and the wall; and at least 1'/2 inches between the grab bar and any object beside or
below it and at least 18 inches between the grab bar and any object above it. Standards §§ 4.17.6,
4.26.2, Figs. 30, 39.
12. The toilet is inaccessible because its centerline measures 19 1/4 inches from the side wall.
Provide a toilet with a centerline that measures 18 inches from the near side wall. Standards §
4.17.3, Fig. 30.
13. The toilet paper dispenser is inaccessible because it is not mounted under the side grab bar on
the closer wall. Provide a toilet paper dispenser that is mounted with its top at least 1'/z 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 § 4.17.3, Fig. 30(d).
14. The urinal is located above 17 inches above the floor; lower the urinal to be no higher than
17 inches above the floor. Standards § 4.18
14. Although an audible alarm is provided in this facility, there is no visual alarm appliance in
the toilet room. Provide a visual alarm appliance in the toilet room. Standards §§ 4.28.1, 4.28.3.
M. Ramp in men's toilet
1. The ramp is inaccessible because it lacks handrails. Provide handrails that are between 1'
inches and 1'A inches in diameter with a continuous gripping surface along both sides of the
ramp, extending at least 12 inches beyond the top and bottom of the ramp parallel with the
ground surface. Ensure that handrails are mounted between 34 inches and 38 inches above the
ramp surface and 1 % inches from the wall, with ends rounded or returned smoothly to the floor,
wall, or post, and that they do not rotate within their fittings. Standards § 4.8.5.
N. Main Theater Main Doors
1. The doors are inaccessible because the pressure required to open them is 7 pounds. Provide a
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door that requires no more than 5 pounds of force to open. Standards § 4.13.11(2)(b).
2. The door are inaccessible because there is a 1 inch threshold. Provide a door with a threshold
no greater than'/a inch, or between 'A inch and V2 inch and beveled with a slope no greater than
1:2. Standards §§ 4.13.8, 4.5.2.
O. The auditorium shall have available an assistive listening system. This assembly area shall
have a assistive listening system complying with 4.33. The minimum number of receivers to be
provided shall be equal to 4 percent of the total number of seats, but in no case less than two.
Signage complying with applicable provisions of 4.30 shall be installed to notify patrons of the
availability of a listening system. Standards § 4.1.3(19)(b).
P. The outboard ramps]of the theater seating area do not have handrails on the outboard wall. If a
ramp run has a rise greater than 6 inches or a horizontal projection greater than 72 inches, then it
shall have handrails on both sides. Handrails are not required on curb ramps or adjacent to
seating in assembly areas. Provide a handrail on the outboard wall. Handrails shall comply with
4.26. Standards § 4.8.
O. Drinking Fountain in rear of Theater
1. Broken, will be replaces, 10 lbs pressure now
P. Lift at Stage
1. The lift at the stage is inaccessible because it does not allow for independent operation and
operation requires the twisting of a key. Provide a lift that is on an accessible route; has interior
dimensions of at least 30 inches by 48 inches; facilitates unassisted entry, operation, and exit; has
a floor surface that is firm, stable, and slip -resistant, or, if carpeted, has a carpet with a pile that is
no more than % inch deep; has a change of level at the entrance that is no more than inch and
beveled. Ensure that the lift has operating controls that are located between 15 and 48 inches
above the floor for a front approach or between 9 and 54 inches above the floor for a side
approach; that are usable with one hand and do not require tight grasping, pinching, or twisting
of the wrist to operate; and that require a force no greater than 5 lbf to operate. Standards § 4.11.
XXXVI. Ernesto Lecouna Park
A. The picnic tables and benches are inaccessible. Provide at least one picnic table and bench on
an accessible route such that there is knee space at the table at least 27 inches high, 30 inches
wide, and 19 inches deep, and such that the height of the top of the table is between 28 inches
and 34 inches above the ground. Standards §§ 4.32.3, 4.32.4.
B. The route to the playground and play equipment is not firm, stable, and slip -resistant. Provide
at least one accessible route to the playground that, to the maximum extent feasible, coincides
with the route for the general public. The accessible route must have a surface that is firm, stable,
and slip resistant. Standards §§ 4.3, 4.5.
XXXVILWithin 36 months of the effective date of this Agreement, the City will complete the
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following modifications to Melreese Golf Course, located at SW 37th Avenue:
A. Parking: Although the parking lot has a total of 140 parking spaces, an inadequate number are
designated as reserved for people with disabilities and the spaces lack signage. On the shortest
accessible route to the accessible entrance, provide 5 accessible parking spaces designated as
reserved for people with disabilities. Accessible spaces shall be a minimum of 144 inches wide
and served by access aisles at least 60 inches wide. All spaces designated as reserved for people
with disabilities shall have vertical signs with the International Symbol of Accessibility located
such that they cannot be obstructed by parked vehicles. Standards §§ 4.1.2(5), 4.6, 4.30.7(1).
B. Interior: The retail counter is inaccessible because it is mounted 37 inches above the finished
floor. Provide a counter on an accessible route such that a portion of the counter is at least 36
inches wide and no more than 36 inches above the finished floor. Standards §§ 7,2(1), 4.3.
C. Entrance: The entrance door is inaccessible because there is a 2 inch change in level at the
threshold to the door. Provide an accessible door with a threshold that is no greater than 'A inch,
or is no greater than 'A inch and is beveled with a slope no greater than 1:2. Standards §§ 4.13.8,
4.5.2.
D. Men's and Women's Single User Toilet Rooms. For each:
1. The toilet room sign is not mounted on the latch side of the door. Provide a toilet room sign
with the International Symbol of Accessibility and 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, 4.30.7.
2. The toilet room door is inaccessible because there is a 2 inch threshold. Provide a door with a
threshold no greater than 'A inch, or between '/a inch and '/2 inch and beveled with a slope no
greater than 1:2, Standards § § 4.13.8, 4.5.2.
3. The paper towel dispenser is inaccessible because the controls are mounted 63-64 inches
above the finished floor. Provide a paper towel 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 §§ 4.27.2, 4.27.3, 4.2.4, 4.2.5, 4.2.6.
4. 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 § 4.19.4.
5. The toilet is inaccessible because the flush control is on the closed side. Provide a flush
control mounted on the "open" 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 § § 4.16.5, 4.27.4.
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6. The toilet paper dispenser is inaccessible because it is mounted above the grab bar. Provide a
toilet paper dispenser that is mounted with its top at least 1'/2 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 § 4.17.3, Fig. 30(d).
XXXVIILWithin 36 months of the effective date of this Agreement, the City will complete the
following modifications to Morningside Park, located at 750 NE 55th Terrace:
A. Parking
1. Although the recreation center parking lot has a total of 18 parking spaces, the accessible
space has no signage and no access aisle. On the shortest accessible route to the accessible
entrance, provide 1 accessible space designated as reserved for people with disabilities. Ensure
that the accessible space is a minimum of 144 inches wide and served by access aisles at least 60
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. 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. Although the playground parking lot has a total of 9 parking spaces, an accessible space is not
provided and the existing space lacks signage and an access aisle. On the shortest accessible
route to the accessible entrance, provide 1 accessible space designated as reserved for people
with disabilities. Ensure that accessible space is a minimum of 144 inches wide and served by
access aisles at least 60 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. 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).
3. Although the toilet room facility parking lot has a total of 50 parking spaces, there is no
vertical signage. On the shortest accessible route to the accessible entrance, provide 2 accessible
spaces designated as reserved for people with disabilities. Ensure that accessible spaces are a
minimum of 144 inches wide and served by access aisles at least 60 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. 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).
4. Although the boat ramp parking lot has a total of 46 parking spaces, the accessible spaces lack
signage. On the shortest accessible route to the accessible entrance, provide 2 accessible spaces
designated as reserved for people with disabilities. Ensure that standard accessible spaces are a
minimum of 144 inches wide and served by access aisles at least 60 inches wide. At all spaces
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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. 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).
B. Routes: The routes from parking reserved for persons with disabilities to the baseball field,
basketball courts and stands, tennis court, and picnic tables and grills are inaccessible. Provide at
least one accessible route within the boundary of the site connecting each of these elements that,
to the maximum extent feasible, coincides with the route for the general public. The accessible
route must have a minimum clear width of 36 inches, or a minimum clear width of 42 inches if
there is a turn around an obstruction less than 48 inches wide; have passing spaces at least 60
inches by 60 inches at least every 200 feet; have a minimum clear headroom of 80 inches; have a
surface that is firm, stable, and slip resistant; have, in the absence of a curb ramp, ramp, elevator,
or platform lift, no level changes in excess of inch vertically; and have a running slope of less
than 1:20 (5%) (or have been constructed as a fully accessible ramp) and a cross slope of less
than 1:50 (2%). Standards §§ 4.3, 4.5, Fig. 7.
C. Picnic Areas: The picnic tables are inaccessible. Provide at least one picnic table on an
accessible route such that there is knee space at the table at least 27 inches high, 30 inches wide,
and 19 inches deep, and such that the height of the top of the table is between 28 inches and 34
inches above the ground. Standards § § 4.32.3, 4.32.4.
D. Pool Counter: The counter at the pool is 42 inches high. Provide a counter on an accessible
route such that a portion of the counter is at least 36 inches wide and no more than 36 inches
above the finished floor, or provide an auxiliary counter with a maximum height of 36 inches in
close proximity to the main counter, or provide equivalent facilitation. Equivalent facilitation
may be provided in the form of a folding shelf attached to the main counter, an auxiliary table
nearby, a clip board made available to the public, or other means. Standards §§ 7.2(2), 4.3.
E. Ramp to Recreation Center: The ramp is inaccessible because the slope is 14% and it lacks
adequate edge protection. Provide a ramp that is at least 36 inches wide with a slope not
exceeding 1:12 and a cross slope not exceeding 1:50; with level landings at least as wide as the
ramp and 60 inches long at the top and bottom of the ramp; and with edge protection at least 2
inches high at the drop off sides, Provide handrails that are between 11/4 inches and 1 %2 inches in
diameter with a continuous gripping surface along both sides of the ramp, extending at least 12.
inches beyond the top and bottom of the ramp parallel with the ground surface. Ensure that
handrails are mounted between 34 inches and 38 inches above the ramp surface, with ends
rounded or returned smoothly to the floor, wall, or post, and that they do not rotate within their
fittings. Ensure that the ramp and approaches are designed so that water will not accumulate on
walking surfaces, Standards §§ 4.3.8, 4.8.
F. Ramp to Pool: The ramp is inaccessible because it has no edge protection, the handrails are
too low, and the handrails have no extensions at the top or bottom. Provide a ramp that is at least
36 inches wide with a slope not exceeding 1:12 and a cross slope not exceeding 1:50; with level
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landings at least as wide as the ramp and 60 inches long at the top and bottom of the ramp; and
with edge protection at least 2 inches high at the drop off sides. Provide handrails that are
between 11/4 inches and 1 % inches in diameter with a continuous gripping surface along both
sides of the ramp, extending at least 12 inches beyond the top and bottom of the ramp parallel
with the ground surface. Ensure that handrails are mounted between 34 inches and 38 inches
above the ramp surface and 1 % inches from the wall, with ends rounded or returned smoothly to
the floor, wall, or post, and that they do not rotate within their fittings. Ensure that the ramp and
approaches are designed so that water will not accumulate on walking surfaces. Standards §§
4.3.8, 4.8.
G. Men's Toilet Room at Recreation Center with Stalls
1. The toilet room sign is inaccessible. Provide a toilet room sign with the International Symbol
of Accessibility and 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, 4.30.7.
2. The toilet paper dispenser is mounted on the rear wall. Provide a toilet paper dispenser that is
mounted with its top at least 1'/s 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 § 4.17.3, Fig.
30(d).
H. Women's Toilet Room at Recreation Center with Stalls
1. The toilet room sign is inaccessible. Provide a toilet room sign with the International Symbol
of Accessibility and 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, 4.30.7.
2. The rear grab bar is 24 inches long. 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. Standards § 4.17.6, Fig. 30.
I. The emergency equipment box outside the women's toilet room at the recreation center
protrudes 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 § 4.4.
J. Men's and Women's Toilet Rooms at Pool. For each:
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1. The toilet room sign is not mounted on the latch side of the door. Provide a toilet room sign
with the International Symbol of Accessibility and 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, 4.30.7.
2. The toilet room door is inaccessible because knob hardware is used. Provide a door with
hardware that is easy to grasp with one hand and that does not require tight grasping, pinching,
or twisting of the wrist to operate. Lever -operated mechanisms, push -type mechanisms, and U-
shaped handles are acceptable designs. Standards § 4.13.9.
3. The paper towel dispenser protrudes 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 § 4.4.
K. Locker Rooms at Pool
1. Men's and Women's. For each:
a) The signage provided is inaccessible. Provide permanent room signage with upper case, sans
serif or simple serif type letters and numerals, meeting the requirements of the Standards for
character height, raised characters, finish and contrast, accompanied by Grade 2 Braille; mounted
on the wall adjacent to the latch side of the door or on the nearest adjacent wall at a height of 60
inches above the finished floor to the centerline of the sign; and located so that a person may
approach within 3 inches of the signage without encountering protruding objects or standing
within the swing of a door. Standards §§ 4.30.1, 4.30.4, 4.30.5, 4.30.6.
b) The locker room door is inaccessible because knob hardware is used. Provide a door with
hardware that is easy to grasp with one hand and that does not require tight grasping, pinching,
or twisting of the wrist to operate. Lever -operated mechanisms, push -type mechanisms, and U-
shaped handles are acceptable designs. Standards § 4.13.9.
c) Toilet Stall for Persons with Disabilities
(1) There is insufficient clear floor space at the toilet. Provide clear floor space that complies
with Fig. 30 at the toilet. Standards § 4.17.3, Fig. 30.
(2) The toilet centerline is more than 18 inches from the side wall. Provide a toilet with a
centerline that is 18 inches from the near side wall. Standards § 4.17.3, Fig. 30.
(3) The toilet flush control is on the closed side. Provide a flush control mounted on the "open"
side of the toilet's clear floor space; 44 inches or less above the finished floor; and requiring a
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maximum of 5 pounds of force to operate; or provide an automatic flush device. Standards § §
4.16.5, 4.17.2, 4.27.4.
(4) There is no rear grab bar. 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 11/4 and 1 % inches; with 1 %2 inches between the grab bar
and the wall; and at least 1'/2 inches between the grab bar and any other object, such as a toilet
seat cover dispenser. Standards §§ 4.17.6, 4.26.2, Fig. 30.
d) The shower is inaccessible. Provide a shower in this room that is exactly 36 inches wide and
36 inches deep with a 48 inch long and 36 inch wide clear floor space alongside the shower
opening, and an L-shaped shower seat mounted on the wall opposite the controls and extending
the full depth of the stall; OR a shower that is at least 30 inches deep and 60 inches wide with no
curb or threshold and with a 36 inch deep and 60 inch wide clear floor space at the shower
opening. Ensure that the shower has grab bars, controls, a shower spray unit, and a seat, curb,
and enclosure, if provided, that comply fully with the Standards and with Figs. 35, 36, and 37, as
applicable. Standards § 4.21, Figs. 35, 36, 37.
e) The benches are not accessible. Provide a 24 inch by 48 inch bench fixed to the wall along the
bench's longer dimension. Ensure that the bench has sufficient structural strength and is mounted
with its surface between 17 inches and 19 inches above the finished floor. Provide clear floor
space alongside the bench to allow a person using a wheelchair to make a parallel transfer onto
the bench. Standards §§ 4.35.4, 4.26.3.
2. Women's Only:
a) The route through the locker room is inaccessible because the air dryer is a protruding object
that 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 §
4.4.
b) 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 §§ 4.25.2, 4.25.3, 4.2.4, 4.2.5, 4.2.6.
3. Men's Only:
a) The paper towel dispenser is inaccessible because the controls are mounted too high above the
finished floor over the lavatory. 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 §§ 4.27.2, 4.27.3, 4.2.4, 4.2.5, 4.2.6.
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b) In the toilet stall for persons with disabilities, the side grab bar is mounted with its far end 34
inches from the rear wall. Provide a side grab bar that is at least 40 inches in overall length, with
the far end mounted at least 52 inches from the rear wall and the closer end 12 inches or less
from the rear wall; mounted 33 to 36 inches above the finished floor; with a diameter between
11/4 and 1 %z inches; with 1 %z inches between the grab bar and the wall; and at least 1'/2 inches
between the grab bar and any other object, such as the toilet paper dispenser. Standards §§
4.17.6, 4.26.2, Figs. 30(a), (d),
4. There is no rear grab bar provided at the toilet. 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 1'/4 and 1 % inches; with 1'/2 inches
between the grab bar and the wall; and at least 1'/2 inches between the grab bar and any other
object, such as a toilet seat cover dispenser. Standards §§ 4.17.6, 4.26.2, Fig. 30.
L. Toilet Area Toilet Rooms with Stalls - Men's and Women's. For each:
1. The toilet room sign is inaccessible. Provide a toilet room sign with the International Symbol
of Accessibility and 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, 4.30.7.
2. The toilet room door is inaccessible because there is a 1 '/2 inch threshold and a 2 inch lip at
the Men's door and a 1 '/2 inch lip at the Women's door. Provide a door with a threshold no
greater than 'A inch, or between 'A inch and '/2 inch and beveled with a slope no greater than 1:2.
Provide an accessible route to the toilet room with required minimum width, passing space, head
room, surface textures, slopes, and changes in level. Standards §§ 4.3.1, 4.3.2, 4.3.3, 4.3.4, 4.3.5,
4.3.6, 4.3.7, 4.3.8; 4.13.8, 4.5.2,
3. There is no accessible toilet stall provided. Provide a "standard" accessible toilet stall at least
60 inches wide and at least 59 inches deep (or at least 56 inches deep with a wall -mounted toilet)
such that all of the stall's elements, including stall door, stall door hardware, water closet, size
and arrangement, toe clearances, grab bars, controls, and dispensers, comply with the Standards.
Standards §§ 4.13, 4.16, 4.17, 4.26, 4.27, Fig. 30.
XXXIX. Within 24 months of the effective date of this Agreement, the City will complete the
following modifications to Neighborhood Enhancement Team — Flagami, located at 3802 NW
l i th Street:
A. Parking: The parking reserved for persons with disabilities lacks appropriate signage. 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. Standards §§ 4.6.4, 4.30.7(1).
B. The entrance door is inaccessible because there is a 10% slope within the door's required
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maneuvering clearance and it has insufficient maneuvering clearance on the pull side. Provide a
door so that the floor or ground area within the required clearances is level and clear. 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 § 4.13.6, Fig. 25(a). Alternatively, provide and automatic door opener located on an
accessible route. Standards § 4.13.6, Fig. 25.
C. Lobby: The counter in the lobby is inaccessible because it is mounted 42Y2 inches above the
finished floor. Provide a counter on an accessible route such that a portion of the counter is at
least 36 inches wide and no more than 36 inches above the finished floor, or provide an auxiliary
counter with a maximum height of 36 inches in close proximity to the main counter, or provide
equivalent facilitation. Equivalent facilitation may be provided in the form of a folding shelf
attached to the main counter, an auxiliary table nearby, a clip board made available to the public,
or other means. Standards § § 7.2(2), 4.3.
D. Unisex Single User Toilet Room
1. The toilet room lacks accessible signage. 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 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 § 4.19.4.
3. The toilet is inaccessible because the flush control is on the closed side. Provide a flush
control mounted on the "open" 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 § § 4.16.5, 4.27.4.
4. The rear grab bar at the toilet is inaccessible because the overall length is 24 inches. 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. Standards § 4.16.4, Fig. 29.
c) No accessible coat hook has been provided in the toilet stall for persons with disabilities.
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
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§ § 4.25.2, 4.25.3, 4.2.4, 4.2.5, 4.2.6.
The accessible stall doors in the men's and women's restrooms shall be modified so that such
doors are self -closing and shall otherwise comply in all respects with 1.1-4.17.5 of the FACBC.
No accessible mirror has been provided. Provide a mirror with the bottom edge of its reflecting
surface no more than 40 inches above the finished. floor. Standards § 4.19.6.
5. The paper towel dispenser protrudes 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 § 4.4.
E. Flagami Park Toilet Rooms - The toilet rooms contain a number of inaccessible elements and
are not accessible to people with disabilities. Provide an accessible toilet room for each gender
(or one unisex room) such that all of the room's elements, including signage, door, door
hardware, clear floor space, water closet, urinal (if provided), grab bars, lavatory, mirror,
controls, and dispensers, comply with the Standards. Standards §§ 4.13, 4.16, 4.18, 4.19, 4.26,
4.27, 4.30, Figs. 28, 29.
XL. Within 12 months of the effective date of this Agreement, the City will complete the
following modifications to Neighborhood Enhancement Team - Little Haiti, located at 7815
NE 2nd Avenue:
A. Parking: There are no accessible parking spaces provided. On the shortest accessible route to
the accessible entrance, provide accessible spaces as required by Standards § 4.1.2(5). Ensure
that accessible spaces are a minimum of 144 inches wide and served by access aisles at least 60
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. 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).
B. Entrance
1. There is no directional signage at the front door directing patrons with disabilities to the side
entrance. Provide accessible, directional signage with the International Symbol of Accessibility
at inaccessible entrances directing users to the accessible entrance, and provide accessible
signage with the International Symbol of Accessibility at all permanent accessible entrances.
Standards § § 4.1.3(8)(d), 4.13, 4.30.
C. Main Area
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1. The counter is inaccessible because it is mounted 46 inches above the finished floor. Provide a
counter on an accessible route such that a portion of the counter is at least 36 inches wide and no
more than 36 inches above the finished floor, or provide an auxiliary counter with a maximum
height of 36 inches in close proximity to the main counter, or provide equivalent facilitation.
Equivalent facilitation may be provided in the form of a folding shelf attached to the main
counter, an auxiliary table nearby, a clip board made available to the public, or other means.
Standards § § 7.2(2), 4.3.
2. The route to the toilet room is inaccessible because it is only 22 inches wide between the desk
and the counter. Provide at least one accessible route within the boundary of the site connecting
these elements that, to the maximum extent feasible, coincides with the route for the general
public. The accessible route must have a minimum clear width of 36 inches, or a minimum clear
width of 42 inches if there is a turn around an obstruction less than 48 inches wide; have passing
spaces at least 60 inches by 60 inches at least every 200 feet; have a minimum clear headroom of
80 inches; have a surface that is firm, stable, and slip resistant; have, in the absence of a curb
ramp, ramp, elevator, or platform lift, no level changes in excess of 'A inch vertically; and have a
running slope of less than 1:20 (5%) (or have been constructed as a fully accessible ramp) and a
cross slope of less than 1:50 (2%). Standards §§ 4.3, 4.5, Fig. 7.
D. Unisex Toilet Room: 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.
XLI. Within 24 months of the effective date of this Agreement, the City will complete the
following modifications to Neighborhood Enhancement Team - Upper Eastside, located at
6599 Biscayne Boulevard:
A. Parking: Although the parking lot has a total of 8 parking spaces, there is no access aisle for
the parking space designated as reserved for persons with disabilities. On the shortest accessible
route to the accessible entrance, provide 1 accessible space a minimum of 144 inches wide,
served by an access aisle at least 60 inches wide, with a vertical sign with the International
Symbol of Accessibility located such that it cannot be obstructed by parked vehicles. Standards
§§ 4.1.2(5)(b), 4.6, 4.30.7(1).
B. Lobby: The counter in the lobby is inaccessible because it is mounted 42 inches above the
finished floor. Provide a counter on an accessible route such that a portion of the counter is at
least 36 inches wide and no more than 36 inches above the finished floor, or provide an auxiliary
counter with a maximum height of 36 inches in close proximity to the main counter, or provide
equivalent facilitation. Equivalent facilitation may be provided in the form of a folding shelf
attached to the main counter, an auxiliary table nearby, a clip board made available to the public,
or other means. Standards §§ 7.2(2), 4.3.
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C. Single User Toilet Rooms
1. Men's and Women's. For each:
a) The toilet room lacks accessible signage. 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.
b) The toilet room door is inaccessible because knob hardware is used. Provide a door with
hardware that is easy to grasp with one hand and that does not require tight grasping, pinching,
or twisting of the wrist to operate. Lever -operated mechanisms, push -type mechanisms, and U-
shaped handles are acceptable designs. Standards § 4.13.9.
c) No visual alarm appliance is provided in this toilet room. If the facility contains an emergency
alarm system, provide visual alarm devices in toilet rooms 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 §
4.28.3.
d) 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 § 4.19.4.
e) The lavatory is inaccessible because it has hardware that requires twisting of the wrist to
operate. Provide a lavatory with a faucet that can be operated with 5 pounds of force or less and
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 §§ 4.19.5, 4.27.4.
f) The side grab bar at the toilet is inaccessible because the overall length is 24 inches and it is
mounted 17 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; mounted 33 to 36 inches above the finished floor; with a
diameter between 1'A and 1 % inches; with 1'A inches between the grab bar and the wall; and at
least 1% inches between the grab bar and any other object, such as the toilet paper dispenser.
Standards §§ 4.16.4, 4.26.2, Fig. 29.
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g) There is no rear grab bar provided at the toilet. 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 11/4 and 1'/2 inches; with 1 %z inches
between the grab bar and the wall; and at least 1 %z inches between the grab bar and any other
object, such as a toilet seat cover dispenser. Standards §§ 4.16.4, 4.26.2, Fig. 29.
2. Men's Only: The toilet paper dispenser is inaccessible because it is mounted on the opposite
wall and not under the grab bar. Provide a toilet paper dispenser that is mounted within reach,
with its top at least 1 Y2 inches under the side grab bar, and centered at least 19 inches above the
finished floor. Standards § 4.16.6, Fig. 29(b).
XLII. Within 24 months of the effective date of this Agreement, the City will complete the
following modifications to Neighborhood Enhancement Team - Overtown, located at 1490
NW 3rd Avenue:
A. Parking: Although the parking lot has a total of 54 parking spaces, access aisles are not
provided, and the spaces designated for persons with disabilities are not located on the shortest
accessible route to the accessible entrance. On the shortest accessible route to the accessible
entrance, provide 3 accessible spaces designated as reserved for people with disabilities. Ensure
that accessible spaces are a minimum of 144 inches wide and served by access aisles at least 60
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. 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).
B. The interior entrance door is inaccessible because the pressure required to open the door is 18
pounds. Provide a door that requires no more than 5 pounds of force to open. Standards §
4,13.11(2)(b).
XLIII. Within 12 months of the effective date of this Agreement, the City will complete the
following modifications to Neighborhood Enhancement Team — Downtown, located at 10 NE
9th Street:
A. Unisex Toilet Room: The toilet room sign is inaccessible. Provide a toilet room sign with the
International Symbol of Accessibility and 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, 4.30.7.
XLIV. Within 36 months of the effective date of this Agreement, the City will complete the
following modifications to Neighborhood Enhancement Team — Little Havana East, located
at 111 SW 5th Avenue:
A. Parking: Although the parking lot has a total of 10 parking spaces the standard accessible
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space lacks an access aisle. On the shortest accessible route to the accessible entrance, provide 1
accessible space designated as reserved for people with disabilities. Ensure that the accessible
space is a minimum of 144 inches wide and served by access aisles at least 60 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. 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).
B. Route: The route from parking to the building is inaccessible. Provide at least one accessible
route to the facility that, to the maximum extent feasible, coincides with the route for the general
public. The accessible route must have a minimum clear width of 36 inches, or a minimum clear
width of 42 inches if there is a turn around an obstruction less than 48 inches wide; have passing
spaces at least 60 inches by 60 inches at least every 200 feet; have a minimum clear headroom of
80 inches; have a surface that is firm, stable, and slip resistant; have, in the absence of a curb
ramp, ramp, elevator, or platform lift, no level changes in excess of 'A inch vertically; and have a
running slope of less than 1:20 (5%) (or have been constructed as a fully accessible ramp) and a
cross slope of less than 1:50 (2%). Standards §§ 4.3, 4.5, Fig. 7.
C. Entrance
1. The entrance is inaccessible because there is inadequate space in the interior vestibule and
there is an excessive slope within the interior door's required maneuvering clearance. Provide a
designated accessible entrance that has at least one active leaf with a minimum clear opening
width of 32 inches with the door open 90 degrees, measured between the face of the door and the
opposite stop; that has a minimum space between two hinged or pivoted doors of 48 inches plus
the width of any door swinging into the space, with doors swinging in either the same direction
or away from the space between the doors; that has either an automatic door operator or clear
and level maneuvering clearance that complies fully with Fig. 25; and that has a threshold not
exceeding 'A inch in height and beveled with a slope no greater than 1:2. Standards § 4.13, Figs,
24, 25, 26. As a program access solution, prop open the interior door at all times the facility is
open to the public, or remove the interior door permanently.
2. The entrance door is inaccessible because there is a 1 %2 inch change in level at the threshold
to the door. Provide an accessible door with a threshold that is no greater than 'A inch, or is no
greater than '/2 inch and is beveled with a slope no greater than 1:2. Standards § § 4.13.8, 4.5.2.
3. The entrance is inaccessible because the hardware is inaccessible. Provide a designated
accessible entrance that has a minimum clear opening width of 32 inches with the door open 90
degrees, measured between the face of the door and the opposite stop; that has either an
automatic door operator or clear and level maneuvering clearance that complies fully with Fig.
25; and that has a threshold not exceeding 'A inch in height and beveled with a slope no greater
than 1:2. Ensure that all hardware and operating devices have shapes that are easy to grasp with
one hand and do not require tight grasping, pinching or twisting of the wrist to operate; and that
they are mounted no higher than 48 inches above the finished floor. Standards § 4.13, Figs. 24,
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25.
XLV. Within 24 months of the effective date of this Agreement, the City will complete the
following modifications to North Police Substation/Net-Model City, located at 1000 NW 62nd
Street:
A. Parking: Although the parking lot has a total of 5 parking spaces, the designated accessible
space has no access aisle. On the shortest accessible route to the accessible entrance, provide 1
accessible space a minimum of 144 inches wide, served by an access aisle at least 60 inches
wide, with a vertical sign with the International Symbol of Accessibility located such that it
cannot be obstructed by parked vehicles. Standards §§ 4.1.2(5)(b), 4.6, 4.30.7(1).
B. Counter: The counter is inaccessible because it is mounted 44 inches above the finished floor.
Provide a counter on an accessible route such that a portion of the counter is at least 36 inches
wide and no more than 36 inches above the finished floor, or provide an auxiliary counter with a
maximum height of 36 inches in close proximity to the main counter, or provide equivalent
facilitation. Equivalent facilitation may be provided in the form of a folding shelf attached to the
main counter, an auxiliary table nearby, a clip board made available to the public, or other
means. Standards § § 7.2(2), 4.3.
C. Brochures in the lobby are mounted above applicable reach range requirements. Lower the
brochures to comply with 4.2.5 Forward Reach - If the clear floor space only allows forward
approach to an object, the maximum high forward reach allowed shall be 48 inches (see Fig.
5(a)). The minimum low forward reach is 15 inches. If the high forward reach is over an
obstruction, reach and clearances shall be as shown in Fig. 5(b) or 4.2.6 Side Reach - If the clear
floor space allows parallel approach by a person in a wheelchair, the maximum high side reach
allowed shall be 54 inches and the low side reach shall be no less than 9 inches above the floor
(Fig. 6(a) and Fig. 6(b)). If the side reach is over an obstruction, the reach and clearances shall
be as shown in Fig. 6(c).
D. Ramp: The ramp is inaccessible because it lacks adequate level landings at the top and bottom
of the ramp, it lacks edge protection, and the handrails are not rounded or returned smoothly to
the floor, wall or post. Provide a ramp that is at least 36 inches wide with a slope not exceeding
1:12 and a cross slope not exceeding 1:50; with level landings at least as wide as the ramp and 60
inches long at the top and bottom of the ramp; and with edge protection at least 2 inches high at
the drop off sides. Provide handrails that are between 11/4 inches and 11/2 inches in diameter with
a continuous gripping surface along both sides of the ramp, extending at least 12 inches beyond
the top and bottom of the ramp parallel with the ground surface. Ensure that handrails are
mounted between 34 inches and 38 inches above the ramp surface, with ends rounded or returned
smoothly to the floor, wall, or post, and that they do not rotate within their fittings. Ensure that
the ramp and approaches are designed so that water will not accumulate on walking surfaces.
Standards §§ 4.3.8, 4.8.
E. Single User Toilet Rooms
1. Men's and Women's. For each:
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a) The toilet room sign is mounted on the door 52 inches above the finished floor. Provide a
toilet room sign with the International Symbol of Accessibility and 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, 4.30.7.
b) The door is inaccessible because knob hardware is used. Provide a door with hardware that is
easy to grasp with one hand and that does not require tight grasping, pinching, or twisting of the
wrist to operate. Lever -operated mechanisms, push -type mechanisms, and U-shaped handles are
acceptable designs. Standards § 4.13.9.
c) The door to the toilet room is inaccessible because it has an opening width of only 28Y2 inches.
Provide a door with a clear opening of 32 inches with the door open 90 degrees, measured
between the face of the door and the opposite stop. Standards § 4.13.5, Fig. 24.
d) The toilet room door is inaccessible because the pressure required to open the door is 29
pounds. Provide a door that requires no more than 5 pounds of force to open. Standards §
4.13.11(2)(b).
e) 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 § 4.19.4.
f) The lavatory is inaccessible because it has hardware that requires twisting of the wrist to
operate. Provide a lavatory with a faucet that can be operated with 5 pounds of force or less and
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 §§ 4.19.5, 4.27.4.
g) No toilet stall is provided that is accessible to persons who use wheelchairs. Provide a
"standard" accessible toilet stall at least 60 inches wide and at least 59 inches deep (or at least 56
inches deep with a wall -mounted toilet) such that all of the stall's elements, including stall door,
stall door hardware, water closet, size and arrangement, toe clearances, grab bars, controls, and
dispensers, comply with the Standards. Standards §§ 4.13, 4.16, 4.17, 4.26, 4.27, Fig. 30.
XLVI. Within 36 months of the effective date of this Agreement, the City will complete the
following modifications to Peacock Park/ Coconut Grove Chamber of Commerce /
Neighborhood Enhancement Team, located at 2820 McFarland Road:
A. Accessible Route
1. The routes from the parking to the playground and skate park are inaccessible. Provide at least
one accessible route within the boundary of the site connecting these elements that, to the
maximum extent feasible, coincides with the route for the general public. The accessible route
must have a minimum clear width of 36 inches, or a minimum clear width of 42 inches if there is
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a turn around an obstruction less than 48 inches wide; have passing spaces at least 60 inches by
60 inches at least every 200 feet; have a minimum clear headroom of 80 inches; have a surface
that is firm, stable, and slip resistant; have, in the absence of a curb ramp, ramp, elevator, or
platform lift, no level changes in excess of 'A inch vertically; and have a running slope of less
than 1:20 (5%) (or have been constructed as a fully accessible ramp) and a cross slope of less
than 1:50 (2%). Standards §§ 4.3, 4.5, Fig. 7.
B. The picnic tables are inaccessible. Provide at least one picnic table on an accessible route such
that there is knee space at the table at least 27 inches high, 30 inches wide, and 19 inches deep,
and such that the height of the top of the table is between 28 inches and 34 inches above the
ground. Standards §§ 4.32.3, 4.32,4.
C. None of the play equipment is usable by children with disabilities. Ensure program access by
providing at least one piece of play equipment that is on an accessible route and has a transfer
platform to enable children who use wheelchairs to use it.
D. The double -leaf exterior entrance door to the NET office is inaccessible because each leaf is
26 inches wide. Provide a designated accessible entrance that has at least one active leaf with a
minimum 32 inch clear opening width with the door open 90 degrees, measured between the face
of the door and the opposite stop; that has either an automatic door operator or clear and level
maneuvering clearance that complies fully with Fig. 25; and that has a threshold not exceeding %Z
inch in height and beveled with a slope no greater than 1:2. Ensure that all hardware and
operating devices have shapes that are easy to grasp with one hand and do not require tight
grasping, pinching, or twisting of the wrist to operate, and that they are mounted no higher than
48 inches above the finished floor. Standards § 4.13, Figs. 24, 25. Alternatively, provide an
automatic door opening device on an accessible route that will open both doors simultaneously.
E. Ramp: The ramp is inaccessible because the slope exceeds 1:12 and it lacks edge protection
and handrails. Provide a ramp that is at least 36 inches wide with a slope not exceeding 1:12 and
a cross slope not exceeding 1:50; with level landings at least as wide as the ramp and 60 inches
long at the top and bottom of the ramp; and with edge protection at least 2 inches high at the drop
off sides. Provide handrails that are between 1'/4 inches and 1'A inches in diameter with a
continuous gripping surface along both sides of the ramp, extending at least 12 inches beyond the
top and bottom of the ramp parallel with the ground surface. Ensure that handrails are mounted
between 34 inches and 38 inches above the ramp surface, with ends rounded or returned
smoothly to the floor, wall, or post, and that they do not rotate within their fittings. Ensure that
the ramp and approaches are designed so that water will not accumulate on walking surfaces.
Standards §§ 4.3.8, 4.8.
F. NET Office - Men's and Women's Toilet Rooms with Stalls. For each:
1. The toilet room lacks accessible signage. 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
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door swing. Standards §§ 4.1.2(7)(d), 4.30.1, 4.30.4, 4.30.5, 4.30.6.
2. The door to the toilet room is inaccessible because it has an opening width of only 28
inches. Provide a door with a clear opening of 32 inches with the door open 90 degrees,
measured between the face of the door and the opposite stop. Standards § 4.13.5, Fig. 24.
3. The door to the toilet room, which is accessed through a front approach, is inaccessible
because it lacks maneuvering clearance. 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 § 4.13.6, Fig. 25(a).
4. The route to the toilet room is inaccessible. Provide an accessible route to the toilet room with
required minimum width, passing space, head room, surface textures, slopes, and changes in
level. Standards §§ 4.3.1, 4.3.2, 4.3.3, 4.3.4, 4.3,5, 4.3.6, 4.3.7, 4.3.8.
5. No visual alarm appliance is provided in this toilet room. If the facility contains an emergency
alarm system, provide visual alarm devices in toilet rooms 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 §
4,28.3.
6. No accessible mirror has been provided. Provide a mirror with the bottom edge of its
reflecting surface no more than 40 inches above the finished floor. Standards § 4,19.6.
7. 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 § 4.19.4.
8. There is no accessible stall provided. Provide a "standard" accessible toilet stall at least 60
inches wide and at least 59 inches deep (or at least 56 inches deep with a wall -mounted toilet)
such that all of the stall's elements, including stall door, stall door hardware, water closet, size
and arrangement, toe clearances, grab bars, controls, and dispensers, comply with the Standards.
Standards § § 4.13, 4.16, 4.17, 4.26, 4.27, Fig. 30.
XLVII. Within 36 months of the effective date of this Agreement, the City will complete the
following modifications to Police Headquarters, located at 400 NW 2nd Avenue:
A. Parking: Although the parking lot has a total of 48 parking spaces, there are no access
aisles. On the shortest accessible route to the accessible entrance, provide 2 accessible
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spaces designated as reserved for people with disabilities. Ensure that accessible spaces
are a minimum of 144 inches wide and served by access aisles at least 60 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. 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).
1. The curb ramp has a slope in excess of 1:12 (8.33%). Modify the curb ramp so that the
slope of curb ramp shall comply with 4.8.2. The minimum width of the curb ramp shall be
36 inches exclusive of flared sides. The surface of the curb ramp shall comply with 4.5. If the
curb ramp is located where pedestrians must walk across the ramp, or where it is not
protected by handrails or guardrails, it shall have flared sides; the maximum slope of the flare
shall be 1:12 (see Fig. 12(a)). Curb ramps with returned curbs may be used where pedestrians
would not normally walk across the ramp (see Fig. 12(b)). Standards § 4.7.
B. Ramp: The ramp is inaccessible because the handrails are too low, one handrail is not
continuous, there are no handrail extensions at the bottom of the ramp, and one handrail does not
have an extension at the top. Provide handrails that are between 11/4 inches and 11/2 inches in
diameter such that the inside handrail is continuous and both handrails have a continuous
gripping surface along both sides of the ramp extending at least 12 inches beyond the top and
bottom of the ramp parallel with the ground surface; the handrails do not rotate within their
fittings; and both handrails are mounted between 34 inches and 38 inches above the ramp
surface, with ends rounded or returned smoothly to the floor, wall, or post. Standards § 4.8.5.
C. The permanent room signage provided is inaccessible. Provide permanent room signage with
upper case, sans serif or simple serif type letters and numerals, meeting the requirements of the
Standards for character height, raised characters, finish and contrast, accompanied by Grade 2
Braille; mounted on the wall adjacent to the latch side of the door or on the nearest adjacent wall
at a height of 60 inches above the finished floor to the centerline of the sign; and located so that a
person may approach within 3 inches of the signage without encountering protruding objects or
standing within the swing of a door. Standards §§ 4.30.1, 4.30.4, 4.30.5, 4.30.6.
D. Many of the counters, including the counters in the lobby, records department, special events,
property area, and Chief of Police area are too high to be used by persons who use wheelchairs.
For each, provide a counter on an accessible route such that a portion of the counter is at least 36
inches wide and no more than 36 inches above the finished floor, or provide an auxiliary counter
with a maximum height of 36 inches iwelese-pr-eximity-to at the main counter, or provide
equivalent facilitation. Equivalent facilitation may be provided in the form of a folding shelf
attached to the main counter, with a depth of the shelf to be 8 inches deep, 36 inches wide, and a
maximum of 36 inches high. Additionally, there shall be signage permanently posted at the
existing counter informing persons with disabilities that assistance will be provided. The sign
shall be permanently mounted at a conspicuous area near or on the counter and shall have a
pictogram of the international symbol of accessibility and shall contain a phrase similar to
"Assistance Available Upon Request." Standards §§ 4.1.1(2), 7.2(2), 4.1.3(1), 4.3.
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E. Toilet Rooms with Stalls
1. Men's 2' Floor; Women's Main Floor; and Men's and Women's Lower Level. For each:
a) The toilet room sign is not mounted on the latch side of the door. Provide a toilet room sign
with the International Symbol of Accessibility and 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, 4.30.7.
b) The lavatory is inaccessible because the apron is mounted 23 inches above the finished floor
and the appropriate toe clearance is not provided. 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 §
4.19.2, Fig. 31.
c) 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 § 4.19.4,
d) There is no accessible toilet stall provided. Provide a "standard" accessible toilet stall at least
60 inches wide and at least 59 inches deep (or at least 56 inches deep with a wall -mounted toilet)
such that all of the stall's elements, including stall door, stall door hardware, water closet, size
and arrangement, toe clearances, grab bars, controls, coat hooks, and dispensers, comply with the
Standards. Standards §§ 4.13, 4.16, 4.17, 4.26, 4.27, Fig. 30.
2. Men's and Women's Main Floor Only: The lavatories are inaccessible because the hardware
requires twisting of the wrist to operate. In each, provide a lavatory with a faucet that can be
operated with 5 pounds of force or less and 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 §§ 4.19.5, 4.27.4.
F. Women's Lower Level Room Only: The toilet room entrance is inaccessible because there is
insufficient space between the doors in the vestibule. Provide a designated accessible entrance
that has a minimum space between two hinged or pivoted doors of 48 inches plus the width of
any door swinging into the space, with doors swinging in either the same direction or away from
the space between the doors. Standards § 4.13, Figs. 24, 25, 26.
G. Drinking Fountains: The hi/lo drinking fountains protrude into the main walkway and would
not be detectable to a blind person using a cane. Provide an accessible route at these locations
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 § 4.4.
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H. Entry Door to Public Information Office - The existing threshold is greater than 3/4 inch
high and it shall be modified with a threshold extension plate providing a 1:2 slope at this
condition.. Standards § 4.1.6(3)(d)(ii).
1. Cafeteria — The entry door threshold to the food service area; if the existing threshold
is 3/4 inch high or less, and have (or are modified to have) a beveled edge on each
side, they may remain, if not they shall be modified with a threshold extension plate
providing a 1:2 slope at this condition.. Standards § 4.1.6(3)(d)(ii)
1. Signage shall be provided identifying the accessible entrance to the food service area.
Entrances which are not accessible shall have directional signage with the ISA complying
with 4.30.1, 4.30.2, 4.30.3, and 4.30.5, which indicates the location of the nearest
accessible entrance. Standards § 4.1.3(8)(d).
Signage shall be provided indicating that "Assistance is Available for Persons needing
Assistance" at the soda dispensing m.achine or other amenities beyond reach parameters.
XLVIII. Within 36 months of the effective date of this Agreement, the City will complete the
following modifications to Roberto Clemente Park/ Neighborhood Enhancement Team —
Wynwood, located at 101 NW 34th Street:
A. Parking: Although the parking lot has a total of 15 parking spaces, the existing space
designated for persons with disabilities lacks an access aisle. On the shortest accessible route to
the accessible entrance, provide 1 accessible space designated as reserved for people with
disabilities. Ensure that accessible space is a minimum of 144 inches wide and served by access
aisles at least 60 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. 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),
B. Toilet Rooms with Stalls
1. Men's and Women's. For each:
a) The toilet room sign is inaccessible. Provide a toilet room sign with the International Symbol
of Accessibility and 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, 4.30.7.
b) 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 § 4.19.4.
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c) No accessible coat hook has been provided in the toilet stall for persons with disabilities.
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
§§ 4.25.2, 4.25.3, 4.2.4, 4.2.5, 4.2.6.
d) The bench in the toilet room is not accessible. Provide a 24 inch by 48 inch bench fixed to the
wall along the bench's longer dimension. Ensure that the bench has sufficient structural strength
and is mounted with its surface between 17 inches and 19 inches above the finished floor.
Provide clear floor space alongside the bench to allow a person using a wheelchair to make a
parallel transfer onto the bench. Standards §§ 4.35.4, 4.26.3.
2. Women's Only:
a) The lavatory is inaccessible because it lacks clear floor space. Provide a lavatory with clear
floor space at least 30 inches wide and 48 inches deep centered on the lavatory. Standards §
4.19.3, Fig. 32.
b) The lavatory is inaccessible because the hardware requires twisting of the wrist to operate.
Provide a lavatory with a faucet that can be operated with 5 pounds of force or less and 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 § § 4.19.5, 4.27.4.
c) The air dryer protrudes 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 § 4.4.
d) In the toilet stall for persons with disabilities, there is no rear grab bar. 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 1'/4 and 1 %z
inches; with 1'/2 inches between the grab bar and the wall; and at least 1'/z inches between the
grab bar and any other object, such as a toilet seat cover dispenser. Standards §§ 4.17.6, 4.26.2,
Fig. 30.
C. Drinking Fountain: The hi/lo drinking fountain protrudes 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 § 4.4.
D. Unisex Toilet Room
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1. The toilet room sign is inaccessible. Provide a toilet room sign with the International Symbol
of Accessibility and 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, 4.30.7.
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 § 4.19.4.
The toilet is inaccessible because the flush control is on the closed side. Provide a flush
control mounted on the "open" 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 § § 4.16.5, 4.17.2, 4.27.4.
E. Showers - Men's and Women's. For each:
1. The shower is inaccessible. Provide a shower in this room that is exactly 36 inches wide and
36 inches deep with a 48 inch long and 36 inch wide clear floor space alongside the shower
opening, and an L-shaped shower seat mounted on the wall opposite the controls and extending
the full depth of the stall; OR a shower that is at least 30 inches deep and 60 inches wide with no
curb or threshold and with a 36 inch deep and 60 inch wide clear floor space at the shower
opening. Ensure that the shower has grab bars, controls, a shower spray unit, and a seat, curb,
and enclosure, if provided, that comply fully with the Standards and with Figs, 35, 36, and 37, as
applicable. Standards § 4.21, Figs. 35, 36, 37.
2. No accessible towel 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 §§ 4.25.2, 4.25.3, 4.2.4, 4.2.5, 4.2.6.
XLIX. The Solid Waste Department, located at 1290 NW 20th Street, has many elements that
are not accessible to persons with disabilities. Within 36 months, the City will make the
following modifications or, as a program access solution, will modify its practices and will meet
all members of the public with disabilities at an accessible location:
A. Parking: There is no accessible parking. On the shortest accessible route to the
accessible entrance, provide 1 accessible space designated as reserved for people
with disabilities. Accessible spaces shall be a minimum of 144 inches wide and
served by access aisles at least 60 inches wide. All spaces designated as reserved
for people with disabilities shall have vertical signs with the International Symbol
of Accessibility located such that they cannot be obstructed by parked vehicles.
Standards §§ 4.1.2(5), 4.6, 4.30.7(1).
B. Interior: The counter is inaccessible because it is mounted 44 inches above the finished floor.
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Provide a counter on an accessible route such that a portion of the counter is at least 36 inches
wide and no more than 36 inches above the finished floor, or provide an auxiliary counter with a
maximum height of 36 inches in close proximity to the main counter, or provide equivalent
facilitation. Equivalent facilitation may be provided in the form of a folding shelf attached to the
main counter, an auxiliary table nearby, a clip board made available to the public, or other
means, Standards §§ 7.2(2), 4,3.
C. Although a drinking fountain is provided on the 2nd level, there is no fountain that is
accessible to persons who use wheelchairs. Provide a cup dispenser and cups on an accessible
route and within accessible reach ranges, or provide at least one drinking fountain with a spout
height no higher than 36 inches, measured from the finished floor or ground surface to the spout
outlet; and a spout located at the front of the unit that directs the water flow in a trajectory that is
nearly parallel to the front of the unit and is positioned so the flow of water is within 3 inches of
the front edge of the fountain and at least 4 inches high. Ensure that fountain controls are
operable with one hand, require 5 lbf or less to operate without tight grasping, pinching, or
twisting of the wrist; and are front mounted or side mounted near the front edge. Standards §§
4.15, 4.27.4, Fig. 27.
D. The double -leaf entrance door is inaccessible because each leaf is 28 inches wide. Provide a
designated accessible entrance that has at least one active leaf with a minimum 32 inch clear
opening width with the door open 90 degrees, measured between the face of the door and the
opposite stop; that has either an automatic door operator or clear and level maneuvering
clearance that complies fully with Fig. 25; and that has a threshold not exceeding 'A inch in
height and beveled with a slope no greater than 1:2. Ensure that all hardware and operating
devices have shapes that are easy to grasp with one hand and do not require tight grasping,
pinching, or twisting of the wrist to operate, and that they are mounted no higher than 48 inches
above the finished floor. Standards § 4.13, Figs. 24, 25. Alternatively, provide an automatic door
opening device that opens both doors simultaneously.
E. The permanent room signage is inaccessible. Provide permanent room signage with upper
case, sans serif or simple serif type letters and numerals, meeting the requirements of the
Standards for character height, raised characters, finish and contrast, accompanied by Grade 2
Braille; mounted on the wall adjacent to the latch side of the door or on the nearest adjacent wall
at a height of 60 inches above the finished floor to the centerline of the sign; and located so that a
person may approach within 3 inches of the signage without encountering protruding objects or
standing within the swing of a door. Standards §§ 4.30.1, 4.30.4, 4.30.5, 4.30.6.
F. Ramp: The ramp is inaccessible because the handrails lack 12 inch extensions. Provide
handrails that are between 11/4 inches and 1 %z inches in diameter with a continuous gripping
surface along both sides of the ramp, extending at least 12 inches beyond the top and bottom of
the ramp parallel with the ground surface. Ensure that handrails are mounted between 34 inches
and 38 inches above the ramp surface, with ends rounded or returned smoothly to the floor, wall,
or post, and that they do not rotate within their fittings. Standards § 4.8.5.
G. Elevator: Emergency Communications - Emergency two-way communication systems
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between the elevator and a point outside the hoistway shall comply with ASME A17.1-1990. The
highest operable part of a two-way communication system shall be a maximum of 48 inches
from the floor of the car. It shall be identified by a raised symbol and lettering complying with
4.30 and located adjacent to the device. If the system uses a handset then the length of the cord
from the panel to the handset shall be at least 29 inches. If the system is located in a closed
compartment the compartment door hardware shall conform to 4.27, Controls and Operating
Mechanisms. The emergency intercommunication system shall not require voice communication.
Standards §4.10.14.
H. 2°a Level Men's and Women's Toilet Rooms with Stalls. For each:
1. The toilet room lacks accessible signage. 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 toilet room door is inaccessible because knob hardware is used. Provide a door with
hardware that is easy to grasp with one hand and that does not require tight grasping, pinching,
or twisting of the wrist to operate. Lever -operated mechanisms, push -type mechanisms, and U-
shaped handles are acceptable designs. Standards § 4.13.9.
a. The toilet room door opening force - The maximum force for pushing or pulling open a door
shall be as follows: Fire doors shall have the minimum opening force allowable by the
appropriate administrative authority. Interior hinged doors: 5 lbf (22.2N). These forces do not
apply to the force required to retract latch bolts or disengage other devices that may hold the
door in a closed position. Standards § 4.13.11.
3. No visual alarm appliance is provided in this toilet room. If the facility contains an emergency
alarm system, provide visual alarm devices in toilet rooms 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 §
4.28.3.
4. The paper towel dispenser is inaccessible because the controls are mounted 56 inches above
the finished floor. Provide a paper towel 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
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by a person using a wheelchair. Standards §§ 4.27.2, 4.27.3, 4.2.4, 4.2.5, 4.2.6.
5. 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 § 4.19.4.
6. The lavatory is inaccessible because it has hardware that requires twisting of the wrist to
operate. Provide a lavatory with a faucet that can be operated with 5 pounds of force or less and
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 § § 4.19.5, 4.27.4.
7. There is no accessible stall provided. Provide a "standard" accessible toilet stall at least 60
inches wide and at least 59 inches deep (or at least 56 inches deep with a wall -mounted toilet)
such that all of the stall's elements, including stall door, stall door hardware, water closet, size
and arrangement, toe clearances, grab bars, controls, and dispensers, comply with the Standards.
Standards §§ 4.13, 4.16, 4.17, 4.26, 4.27, Fig, 30.
8. In the ambulatory stall, the partitions are mounted 41 and 42 inches apart and the grab bars
measure 31 inches in length. If a standard accessible stall is provided, this stall may be cancelled.
If this stall is retained, ensure that it is exactly 36 inches wide with an outward swinging, self -
closing door and parallel grab bars complying with Fig 30(d). Standards §§ 4.22.4, Fig. 30(d).
L. Within 24 months of the effective date of this Agreement, the City will complete the
following modifications to Southside Park, located at 100 SW 11th Street:
A. There is no accessible route into the park. Provide at least one accessible route within the
boundary of the site connecting these elements that, to the maximum extent feasible, coincides
with the route for the general public. The accessible route must have a minimum clear width of
36 inches, or a minimum clear width of 42 inches if there is a turn around an obstruction less
than 48 inches wide; have passing spaces at least 60 inches by 60 inches at least every 200 feet;
have a minimum clear headroom of 80 inches; have a surface that is firm, stable, and slip
resistant; have, in the absence of a curb ramp, ramp, elevator, or platform lift, no level changes in
excess of % inch vertically; and have a running slope of less than 1:20 (5%) (or have been
constructed as a fully accessible ramp) and a cross slope of less than 1:50 (2%). Standards §§
4.3, 4.5, Fig. 7,
B. Picnic Tables: The picnic tables are inaccessible. Provide at least one picnic table on an
accessible route such that there is knee space at the table at least 27 inches high, 30 inches wide,
and 19 inches deep, and such that the height of the top of the table is between 28 inches and 34
inches above the ground. Standards § § 4.32.3, 4.32.4.
C. Playground: There is no accessible route provided to the playground equipment. Provide at
least one accessible route within the boundary of the site connecting this element that, to the
maximum extent feasible, coincides with the route for the general public. The accessible route
must have a minimum clear width of 36 inches, or a minimum clear width of 42 inches if there is
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a turn around an obstruction less than 48 inches wide; have passing spaces at least 60 inches by
60 inches at least every 200 feet; have a minimum clear headroom of 80 inches; have a surface
that is firm, stable, and slip resistant; have, in the absence of a curb ramp, ramp, elevator, or
platform lift, no level changes in excess of/z inch vertically; and have a running slope of less
than 1:20 (5%) (or have been constructed as a fully accessible ramp) and a cross slope of less
than 1:50 (2%). Standards §§ 4.3, 4.5, Fig. 7.
LI. Within 12 months of the effective date of this Agreement, the City will complete the
following modifications to Williams Park, located at 1717 NW 5th Avenue:
A. Parking: The parking designated for people with disabilities is inaccessible because there is
no signage. On the shortest accessible route to the accessible entrance, provide 1 accessible space
designated as reserved for people with disabilities. Ensure that accessible spaces are a minimum
of 144 inches wide and served by access aisles at least 60 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. 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).
B. Route: The route from the parking lot to the bleachers is inaccessible due to unpaved and
deteriorating surfaces. Provide at least one accessible route within the boundary of the site
connecting these elements that, to the maximum extent feasible, coincides with the route for the
general public. The accessible route must have a minimum clear width of 36 inches, or a
minimum clear width of 42 inches if there is a turn around an obstruction less than 48 inches
wide; have passing spaces at least 60 inches by 60 inches at least every 200 feet; have a
minimum clear headroom of 80 inches; have a surface that is firm, stable, and slip resistant;
have, in the absence of a curb ramp, ramp, elevator, or platform lift, no level changes in excess
of inch vertically; and have a running slope of less than 1:20 (5%) (or have been constructed
as a fully accessible ramp) and a cross slope of less than 1:50 (2%). Standards §§ 4.3, 4.5, Fig. 7.
C. Bleachers: There is no wheelchair and companion seating provided near the bleachers.
Provide wheelchair seating areas, as required by 4.1.3(19)(a), each with a minimum clear ground
or floor space of 66 inches wide by 48 inches deep for forward or rear access, or 66 inches wide
by 60 inches deep for side access. Ensure that the ground or floor at all wheelchair locations is
level, firm, stable, and slip resistant; that wheelchair seating areas are an integral part of the fixed
seating plan and are located so as to provide people with physical disabilities a choice of
admission prices and lines of sight comparable to those available for members of the general
public; that wheelchair seating areas adjoin an accessible route that also serves as a means of
egress in case of emergency; and that at least one fixed companion seat is provided next to each
wheelchair seating area. Standards §§ 4.1.3(19)(a), 4.5, 4.33.
D. The door to the entrance, which is accessed from the latch side of the door, is inaccessible
because it lacks maneuvering clearance on the pull side of the door and the swing of the door
blocks the sidewalk. On the pull side of the door, provide a path of travel at least 48 inches wide
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for a side approach and at least 24 inches of clear maneuvering space adjacent to the latch side of
the door. Standards § 4.13.6, Fig. 25(c).
E. Drinking Fountain in Recreation Facility: The route to the drinking fountain is inaccessible
because it is blocked by a wooden stair. Provide at least one accessible route within the boundary
of the site connecting these elements that, to the maximum extent feasible, coincides with the
route for the general public. The accessible route must have a minimum clear width of 36 inches,
or a minimum clear width of 42 inches if there is a turn around an obstruction less than 48 inches
wide; have passing spaces at least 60 inches by 60 inches at least every 200 feet; have a
minimum clear headroom of 80 inches; have a surface that is firm, stable, and slip resistant;
have, in the absence of a curb ramp, ramp, elevator, or platform lift, no level changes in excess
of %2 inch vertically; and have a running slope of less than 1:20 (5%) (or have been constructed
as a fully accessible ramp) and a cross slope of less than 1:50 (2%). Standards §§ 4.3, 4.5, Fig. 7.
F. Recreation Building Toilet Rooms with Stalls
1. Men's and Women's, For each:
a) The toilet room sign is inaccessible. Provide a toilet room sign with the International Symbol
of Accessibility and 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, 4.30.7.
b) No accessible mirror has been provided. Provide a mirror with the bottom edge of its
reflecting surface no more than 40 inches above the finished floor. Standards § 4.19.6.
c) The paper towel dispenser is inaccessible because the controls are mounted 54 inches above
the finished floor and a front approach is required. Provide a paper towel 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 §§ 4.27.2,
4.27.3, 4.2.4, 4.2.5, 4.2.6.
d) 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 § 4.19.4.
e) 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 §§ 4.25.2, 4.25.3, 4.2.4, 4.2.5, 4.2.6.
f) There is no rear grab bar provided at the toilet. 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
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inches above the finished floor; with a diameter between 11/4 and 1'/z inches; with 1'/2 inches
between the grab bar and the wall; and at least 1'/z inches between the grab bar and any other
object, such as a toilet seat cover dispenser. Standards §§ 4.17.6, 4.26.2, Fig. 30.
2. Women's Only: The path of travel into the room is reduced to 31 inches wide between the
lavatories and the paper towel/trash receptacle. Provide an accessible route through the toilet
room with a minimum clear width of 36 inches, except at doors, where the width may decrease
to 32 inches. Standards §§ 4.3.3, 4.13.5.
3. Men's Only: The lavatory is inaccessible because the hardware requires twisting of the wrist
to operate. Provide a lavatory with a faucet that can be operated with 5 pounds of force or less
and 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 §§ 4.19.5, 4.27.4.
G. Locker Rooms at Pool
1. Men's and Women's. For each:
a) The signage provided is inaccessible. Provide permanent room signage with upper case, sans
serif or simple serif type letters and numerals, meeting the requirements of the Standards for
character height, raised characters, finish and contrast, accompanied by Grade 2 Braille; mounted
on the wall adjacent to the latch side of the door or on the nearest adjacent wall at a height of 60
inches above the finished floor to the centerline of the sign; and located so that a person may
approach within 3 inches of the signage without encountering protruding objects or standing
within the swing of a door. Standards §§ 4.30.1, 4.30.4, 4.30.5, 4.30.6.
b) No accessible mirror has been provided. Provide a mirror with the bottom edge of its
reflecting surface no more than 40 inches above the finished floor. Standards § 4.19.6.
c) 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 § 4.19.4.
d) Toilet Stall for Persons with Disabilities
(1) The toilet is inaccessible because its centerline is 16 (Men's) and 16'/2 (Women's) inches
from the side wall. Provide a toilet with a centerline that is 18 inches from the near side wall.
Standards § 4.17.3, Fig. 30.
(2) 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 §§ 4.25.2, 4.25.3, 4.2.4, 4.2.5, 4.2.6.
e) The shower in the locker room is inaccessible. Provide a shower in this room that is exactly 36
inches wide and 36 inches deep with a 48 inch long and 36 inch wide clear floor space alongside
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the shower opening, and an L-shaped shower seat mounted on the wall opposite the controls and
extending the full depth of the stall; OR a shower that is at least 30 inches deep and 60 inches
wide with no curb or threshold and with a 36 inch deep and 60 inch wide clear floor space at the
shower opening. Ensure that the shower has grab bars, controls, a shower spray unit, and a seat,
curb, and enclosure, if provided, that comply fully with the Standards and with Figs. 35, 36, and
37, as applicable. Standards § 4.21, Figs. 35, 36, 37.
2. Women's Only:
a) The toilet is inaccessible because the flush control is on the closed side. Provide a flush
control mounted on the "open" 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 § § 4.16.5, 4.17.2, 4.27.4.
b) No accessible towel hook has been provided at the shower. 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 § § 4.25.2, 4.25.3, 4.2.4, 4.2.5,
4.2.6.
c) None of the dressing rooms in the women's locker room are accessible. Provide at least one
accessible dressing room in this area on an accessible route with accessible signage indicating its
location. Ensure that accessible dressing rooms fitted with swinging or sliding doors contain
sufficient clear floor space to allow a person using a wheelchair to make a 180-degree turn inside
the room and that no door swings into any part of the turning space. Ensure that private
accessible dressing rooms fitted with curtained openings at least 32 inches wide contain either a
clear space of 60 inches in diameter, or a "T" shaped turning space that complies with Fig. 3(b).
Provide a bench 24 inches by 48 inches fixed to the wall along the longer dimension and
mounted between 17 and 19 inches above the finished floor to the top of the bench. If mirrors are
provided in dressing rooms of the same use, provide one full-length mirror, measuring at least 18
inches wide by 54 inches high, mounted in a position affording a view to a person on the bench
as well as to a person in a standing position. Standards §§ 4.35, 4.30, 4.26.3, 4.2, 4.3, Fig. 3.
3. Men's Only:
a) The lavatory is inaccessible because it has twist type hardware. Provide a lavatory with a
faucet that can be operated with 5 pounds of force or less and 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 §§ 4.19.5,
4.27.4.
b) The bench in the men's locker room is only 12 inches deep. Provide a 24 inch by 48 inch
bench fixed to the wall along the bench's longer dimension. Ensure that the bench has sufficient
structural strength and is mounted with its surface between 17 inches and 19 inches above the
finished floor. Provide clear floor space alongside the bench to allow a person using a wheelchair
to make a parallel transfer onto the bench. Standards §§ 4.35.4, 4.26.3.
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