ATTACHMENT G: Program Access Modifications at Emergency Shelters

The chart below lists the facilities surveyed and gives an alphanumeric code for the required remedial action. The key to these codes is found in Attachment M to this agreement.

Item #

Access Issue

Required Action

1.

Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Community Center, located at 20 Dr. Marcus F. Wheatland Boulevard

 

1.1.

Route from Edward Street to Entrance: The route is inaccessible because the curb cut at the corner of Edward Street and Wheatland Boulevard has a slope of 24.4%, and the slopes of the flared sides are 31.9% and 34.1%.

AR5

1.2.

Ramp from Edward Street to Entrance: The ramp is inaccessible because the handrails are 32½ inches above the finished floor and lack extensions.

R4

1.3.

Interior Door Between Polling / Shelter Room and Toilet Rooms: The door is inaccessible because it requires 15 pounds of force to open.

D2

1.4.

Pass-Through Kitchen Counter: The counter is inaccessible because it is 51 inches above the finished floor.

C6

1.5.

Women´s Toilet Room with Stalls

 

1.5.a.

The toilet room sign is mounted on the door and has no raised or Braille characters.

TR18

1.5.b.

The door is inaccessible because it requires 15 pounds of force to open.

D2

1.5.c.

Although the facility contains an emergency alarm system, the alarm system is inaccessible because there are no visual alarms provided in the toilet room.

AL1

1.5.d.

No accessible mirror has been provided.

TR14

1.5.e.

The lavatory is inaccessible because the hot water pipes are not insulated or otherwise configured to protect against contact.

TR12

1.5.f.

The designated accessible toilet stall is inaccessible because it is 58 inches deep with a floor mounted toilet.

ST16

1.5.g.

The side grab bar at the designated accessible toilet is inaccessible because it is 36 inches long and mounted with the far end 48 inches from the rear wall.

ST7

1.6.

Men´s Toilet Room with Stalls

 

1.6.a.

The toilet room sign is mounted on the door and has no raised or Braille characters.

TR18

1.6.b.

The door is inaccessible because it has not been maintained in working order and it requires more than 5 pounds of force to open.

M1

D2

1.6.c.

Although the facility contains an emergency alarm system, the alarm system is inaccessible because there are no visual alarms provided in the toilet room.

AL1

1.6.d.

The designated accessible toilet stall is inaccessible because it is 58 inches deep with a floor mounted toilet.

ST16

1.6.e.

The designated accessible toilet is inaccessible because the flush control is on the closed side.

ST2

1.6.f.

The designated accessible toilet is inaccessible because the rear grab bar is obstructed by the toilet tank.

ST5

2.

Thompson Middle School, located at 39 Broadway

 

2.1.

Parking: The parking lot, with a total of 7parking spaces, is inaccessible because the designated accessible space is 94 inches wide, lacks "van accessible" signage, and has a slope of 4.3%. This lot requires 1 van accessible space.

P3

2.2.

Exterior Ramp from Sidewalk to Service Elevator: The ramp is inaccessible because it has a slope of up to 9.3% along one run.

R3

2.3.

Service Elevator

 

2.3.a.

There is no generator available for use during an emergency and the upper floors, where the emergency shelter is located, would be inaccessible without a functioning elevator.

M2

2.3.b.

The elevator is inaccessible because the emergency controls are 32 inches above the finished floor.

E9

2.3.c.

The elevator is inaccessible because the emergency system requires voice communication to operate.

E8

2.4.

Gym / Emergency Shelter

 

2.4.a.

The door from the hallway to the gym is inaccessible because it requires 20 pounds of force to open.

D2

2.4.b.

The door from the stairway to the gym is inaccessible because it requires 15 pounds of force to open.

D2

2.4.c.

The drinking fountain is inaccessible because the control requires 9 pounds of force to operate, the knee space is 25 inches high, and there is no drinking fountain provided for people who have difficulty bending or stooping.

DF1

2.5.

Cafeteria: The A.E.D. protrudes into the walkway and is not detectable to blind persons using a cane.

AR8

2.6.

Girl´s Toilet Room with Stalls near Gym, 011

 

2.6.a.

The door is inaccessible because it requires 15 pounds of force to open.

D2

2.6.b.

The paper towel dispenser is inaccessible because it is mounted 55 inches above the finished floor.

TR2

2.7.

Boy´s Toilet Room with Stalls, 012

 

2.7.a.

The door is inaccessible because it requires 15 pounds of force to open.

D2

2.7.b.

The paper towel dispenser is inaccessible because it is mounted 51 inches above the finished floor and a forward reach is required.

TR2

2.7.c.

The urinal is inaccessible because the rim is 25 inches above the finished floor and the flush control is 51 inches above the finished floor.

TR20

2.8.

Single User Girl´s Locker Room 014A

 

2.8.a.

The door is inaccessible because it requires 15 pounds of force to open.

D2

2.8.b.

The side grab bar at the designated accessible toilet is inaccessible because it is mounted with the far end 48 inches from the rear wall.

SU6

2.8.c.

The shower has a number of inaccessible features.

B8

2.8.d.

No accessible towel hook has been provided.

TR1

2.8.e.

The bench is inaccessible because it is 9½ inches deep and it is not attached to the wall.

LR1

2.9.

Single User Boy´s Locker Room 015A

 

2.9.a.

The door is inaccessible because it requires more than 5 pounds of force to open.

D2

2.9.b.

The side grab bar at the designated accessible toilet is inaccessible because it is mounted with the far end 48 inches from the rear wall.

SU6

2.9.c.

The shower has a number of inaccessible features.

B8

2.9.d.

The bench is inaccessible because it is 9½ inches deep and it is not attached to the wall.

LR1

2.10.

Single-User Unisex Toilet Room near Cafeteria 234

 

2.10.a.

The door is inaccessible because it requires 11 pounds of force to open.

D2

2.10.b.

The side grab bar at the toilet is inaccessible because it is 36 inches long.

SU6

2.11.

Women´s Toilet Room 228

 

2.11.a.

The door is inaccessible because it requires 12 pounds of force to open.

D2

2.11.b.

No accessible coat hook has been provided.

TR1

2.12.

Men´s Toilet Room 229

 

2.12.a.

The door is inaccessible because it requires 11 pounds of force to open.

D2

2.12.b.

No accessible coat hook has been provided.

TR1


 

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