"ADA Compliance Requirements"
As a commercial property owner or manager it is your obligation to provide adequete parking for the disabled. The American Disabilities Act set forth the requirements to follow in order to comply.
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# of Provided Parking
Spaces
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Min. # of Accessible
Parking Spaces (60" &
96" aislies)
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Min. # of Van
Accessible Parking
Spaces (60" & 96"
aisles)
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Accessible Parking
Spaces with Min. 60"
wide spaces
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1 to 25
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1
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1
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0
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26 to 50
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2
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1
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1
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51 to 75
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3
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1
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2
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76 to 100
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4
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1
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3
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101 to 150
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5
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1
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4
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151 to 200
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6
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1
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5
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201 to 300
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7
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1
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6
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301 to 400
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8
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1
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7
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401 to 500
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9
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2
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7
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501 to 1000
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2% of total parking
spaces
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1/8 of Column A*
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7/8 of Column A**
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1001 & Over
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20 plus 1 for each 100
over 1000
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1/8 of Column A*
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7/8 of Column A**
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The following standards apply for ADA parking Compliance:
* one out of every 8 accessible spaces ** 7out of every 8 accessible parking spaces
An example using the above chart is as follows. If your parking lot has 173 parking spaces, your requirements would be to have a total of 6 accessible spaces as follows: 1- Van Accessible (96" wide) & 5- Accessible (60" wide) as noted by the yellow section above.
All Handicap parking areas should provide a non-obstructed accessible route (cross-walk) to the accessible entrance. The cross-walk should be a minimun of 3 feet wide. The slope of asphalt should be no more than 1:12 feet ratio.
All Handicap parking should be located on flat ground. The slope requirement are 1:50 feet for the access adjacent to the parking spaces. The access aisles should always be connected to the cross walk.
This is a brief synopsis of the requirements in which the ADA has set as precedence for parking lot layout. For a detailed analysis for all of your pavement marking &line striping needs please call a representative from Just Stripe It © @ 717-855-7775
Link to ADA site: http://www.ada.gov/restribr.pdf
All Handicap parking areas should provide a non-obstructed accessible route (cross-walk) to the accessible entrance. The cross-walk should be a minimun of 3 feet wide. The slope of asphalt should be no more than 1:12 feet ratio.
All Handicap parking should be located on flat ground. The slope requirement are 1:50 feet for the access adjacent to the parking spaces. The access aisles should always be connected to the cross walk.
This is a brief synopsis of the requirements in which the ADA has set as precedence for parking lot layout. For a detailed analysis for all of your pavement marking &line striping needs please call a representative from Just Stripe It © @ 717-855-7775
Link to ADA site: http://www.ada.gov/restribr.pdf
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