Ada Transition Plan - Town Hall
General Description of Obstacle | 2010 ADAAG | MAAB 521 CMR |
Type of Action to be Taken |
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Parking The 5 designated accessible parking spaces have only 2 spaces with signage – both of which are 25½” too low. None of the spaces have access aisles and none of the spaces are designated as van accessible.
See Photo Town Hall 1. |
208.2 502 703.7 |
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Stripe and designate at least 3 accessible parking spaces of which one being van accessible with van accessible signage. The van accessible parking s/b at a width of either 11’ with a 5’ access aisle or 8’ with an 8’ access aisle (2010 ADA Standards). The passenger vehicle spaces s/b 8’ wide with a 5’ access aisle. Shared access aisles are allowed. Provide signage for all designated accessible spaces. Signage must be set such that the signage height should be a minimum of 60” high at the bottom (2010 ADAAG Standards) and a maximum of 96” at the top (MAAB 521 CMR) and located no more than 10’ in front of the space. The universal symbol of accessibility s/b provided on the signage. |
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2 |
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Up to $500+ |
Directional Signage Outside directional signage at the front Plymouth Street entrance directing patrons to the rear accessible main entrance is not provided. |
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41.1.3 |
Provide directional signage noting the accessible rear main entrance. |
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2 |
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$100 |
Exterior Stairs Front Stairs The stairs to the front entrance of the building on Plymouth Street lack stair railings. |
505 |
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Option 1: Restrict use of this entrance to emergency egress only and seek a variance under “historic considerations” to not require stair railings. |
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$0 |
See Photo Town Hall 2. |
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| Option 2: Install continuous stair railings on both sides of the stairs. Railings s/b between 34” – 38” a.f.f. to the top of the railing, circular or oval in x‐section, 1¼” – 2” in outside diameter, and with extensions at the top (12” parallel to the ground) and bottom as feasible (slope distance one tread then 12” parallel to the ground). | 1 | 3 | N | Up to $1,000+ |
Side Egress Stair Railings of Addition Near Lawn The side stair railings near the lawn are 3½” wide, not oval or round, and lack extensions at the top and bottom.
See Photo Town Hall 3. |
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Install continuous stair railings on both sides of the stairs. Railings s/b between 34” – 38” a.f.f. to the top of the railing, circular or oval in x‐section, 1¼” – 2” in outside diameter, and with extensions at the top (12” parallel to the ground) and bottom as feasible (slope distance one tread then 12” parallel to the ground). |
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3 |
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Up to $1,500 |
Rear Main Entrance Stair Railings The rear main entrance stair railings are 3½” wide, not oval or round, and lack extensions at the top and bottom
See Photo Town Hall 4. |
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Install continuous stair railings on both sides of the stairs. Railings s/b between 34” – 38” a.f.f. to the top of the railing, circular or oval in x‐section, 1¼” – 2” in outside diameter, and with extensions at the top (12” parallel to the ground) and bottom as feasible (slope distance one tread then 12” parallel to the ground). |
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3 |
N |
Up to $1,000 |
Rear Egress Concrete Stairs The rear egress concrete stairs lack railings.
See Photo Town Hall 5. |
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Install continuous stair railings on both sides of the stairs. Railings s/b between 34” – 38” a.f.f. to the top of the railing, circular or oval in x‐section, 1¼” – 2” in outside diameter, and with extensions at the top (12” parallel to the ground) and bottom as feasible (slope distance one tread then 12” parallel to the ground). |
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3 |
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Up to $1,200+ |