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Parking Correction Advisories

PARKING ADVISORY
ADA Build it Right, Inc.

BUSINESS OR FACILITY:______________________________________________________________

FROM: ____________________________________________________________ Date: _____________


This is a courtesy advisory about your disabled parking spaces.

___ We are happy to report that your parking spaces meet or exceed the ICC/ANSI A117.1 2004 Specifications (see over). Thanks for your consideration of your disabled customers.

___ There are one or more deficiencies in your parking spots that could be corrected at your convenience to better serve your disabled customers.

___ There are one or more deficiencies in your parking spots that require correction as soon as possible because they limit the ability of disabled customers to patronize your business.

___ There are severe deficiencies in your parking spots that require immediate correction to avoid a US Department of Justice complaint or local building code enforcement.

Detailed Evaluation Items

Issues with all disabled Parking spots - Van Accessible and not Van Accessible:

A. Incorrect Signage or no signage (Not enforceable).

B. Curb Ramp in Access aisle

C. No Curb Ramp

D. Slope of Parking Spot

Parking spot and access aisle steeper than 1:48 slope (2003 codes) or 1:50 (older codes). The parking spot and access aisle must be uniform slope in its entirety, the access aisle cannot be an a different slope than the parking spot.

Issues with Van Accessible Disabled Parking Spots:

A. Access Parking spot not 8 ft. wide (9 ft. Oregon Revised Statures)

B. Access Aisle not 8 ft. wide

C. Back in parking required to use parking spot.

  1. Obstructions at rear of van - vegetation, curbs, signs, etc.

  2. Sign blocks back door of van.

D. Van Accessible parking spot closest to entrance on accessible route.

E. Incorrect Number of Van Accessible parking spots. One in every 8 spots (old code) or One in every 6 spots (2003 Code).

Issues with Non-Van Accessible Disabled Parking Spots:

A. Parking Spot not 8 ft. wide

B. Access aisle not 5 ft. wide. (6 ft. Oregon Revised Statures)

See Code References on Back.

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