Rosamond Gifford Zoo at Burnet Park | Inclusive Rec Database

APPROACH: ParkingRosamond Gifford Zoo at Burnet Park

Are designated or marked accessible parking spaces provided?

Yes

If yes, are the spaces clearly marked with upright signs designating them as accessible?

(International symbol of accessibility or clear wording)

Yes

Number of designated accessible spaces:

(If unlined, approximate number of accessible spaces)

10 spaces

Width of designated accessible spaces:

96 inches

Number of designated accessible spaces with access aisles:

7 spaces

Width of access aisles:

96 inches

Distance from parking to entrance:

(If no designated accessible parking, measure distance from middle of parking lot/area to entrance)

275 feet

Is there a continuous unobstructed route of travel from parking to entrance?

Yes

Describe the surface of the route of travel:

pavement and concrete

Slope of route of travel (at its steepest incline):

3 %

Width of route of travel (at its narrowest point):

36 inches

Comments/additional information about parking and route of travel to entrance:

Accessible parking spaces shareaccess aisles. The route of travel is sloped but is very gradual over 275 feet from parking to entrance.

ENTER: EntrancesMain Entrance

Is the international symbol of accessibility (or signage designating accessibility) displayed by entrance?

Yes

Are there stairs to gain entry?

No

Step count

0 stairs

Handrail type

not applicable

Is a ramp provided?

N/A

If yes, describe the surface of ramp:

not applicable

Describe the type of railing on the ramp:

not applicable

Type of door:

Automatic

Are there doors in a series to gain entry?

Yes

If yes, distance between doors:

48 inches

Clear open width of door:

38 inches

Handle type entering:

Automatic

Handle type exiting:

Automatic

Comments/additional information about entrance:

Automatic door stays open for 12 seconds.

ENTER: EntrancesAnimal Trail Entrance

Is the international symbol of accessibility (or signage designating accessibility) displayed by entrance?

Yes

Are there stairs to gain entry?

No

Step count

0 stairs

Is a ramp provided?

N/A

Type of door:

Automatic

Are there doors in a series to gain entry?

Yes

If yes, distance between doors:

48 inches

Clear open width of door:

34 inches

Handle type entering:

Automatic

Handle type exiting:

Automatic

Comments/additional information about entrance:

This entrance leads from the main buidling of the zoo into the courtyard where the trails to the various outdoor exhibits begin.

ENTER: EntrancesJungle Café Rear Entrance/Exit To The Picnic Area

Is the international symbol of accessibility (or signage designating accessibility) displayed by entrance?

No

Are there stairs to gain entry?

No

Step count

0 stairs

Is a ramp provided?

N/A

Type of door:

Manual

Are there doors in a series to gain entry?

No

Clear open width of door:

42 inches

Opening force of door:

(enter 0 pounds if automatic door)

9 pounds

Handle type entering:

Pull

Handle type exiting:

Pull
Push/Pull Paddle/Bar

Clear space on pull (handle) side of door:

18 inches

Comments/additional information about entrance:

There is a concrete surfaced ramp from the outdoor Jungle Café picnic area down to the animal trail. The ramp is 42 inches wide with a slope of 5%. The ramp landing is >60 inches. There are 3 sets of stairs from the jungle café outdoor eating area to the courtyard: 2 with 3 steps and one with 6 steps. There is a metal railing 3 inches wide and 3 inches deep on both sides of the very wide staircases that leads down to the courtyard. The courtyard can be accessed through automatic doors that lead from the inside of the zoo.

USE: Registration/Reception/Check-in AreaAgency Registration

Is there a continuous unobstructed route of travel from entrance (if indoor facility) or parking (if outdoor facility) to registration/check-in area?

Yes

Describe the surface of the route of travel:

firm carpet

Is the registration/reception/check-in counter easily located?

Yes

Height of counter:

34 inches

If counter is higher than 36", is a fold-out shelf available?

N/A

Is the registration area large enough for wheelchair maneuvering? (60" circle)

Yes

If no, provide dimensions of free space in registration area:

60 inches x 60 inches

Is signage clear in registration area?

(word, picture, and Braille or raised lettering)

Yes

Comments/additional information about reception/registration/check-in area:

Rent equipment at registration desk. Desk is located against inside entrance wall immediately as you walk in.

USE: Public Restroom/ToiletMain Lobby Family Restroom

Is there a continuous unobstructed route of travel from entrance (if indoor facility) or parking (if outdoor facility) to restroom?

Yes

Describe the surface of the route of travel:

firm carpet

Is a single use restroom provided?

(e.g. family, companion, single room)

Yes

Is signage clear?

(word, picture, and Braille or raised lettering provided for signs)

Yes

Is there a door to restroom?

Yes

Clear open width of door to restroom:

33 inches

Opening force of door:

(enter 0 pounds if automatic door)

3 pounds

Handle type entering:

Lever

Handle type exiting:

Lever

Clear space on pull (handle) side of door:

18 inches

Does the toilet stall door swing open to outside of stall?

Yes

Is the toilet area large enough for wheelchair maneuvering?

(60" circle)

Yes

Are grab bars mounted on at least two sides of the toilet?

Yes

Number of grab bars:

2 bars

Toilet seat height:

19 inches

Is the sink area large enough for wheelchair maneuvering?

Yes

Height of sink:

34 inches

Sink is:

Wall

Depth of knee space under sink:

(from outer edge of sink to pipes or other obstruction under sink)

13 inches

Are faucet controls usable without grasping?

Yes

Location of soap dispensers:

Wall

If wall-mounted, height of soap dispensers:

32 1/2 inches

Location of hand dryer/paper towels:

Wall

If wall-mounted, height of hand dryers/paper towel dispensers:

41 inches

USE: Public Restroom/ToiletJungle Café Restroom

Is there a continuous unobstructed route of travel from entrance (if indoor facility) or parking (if outdoor facility) to restroom?

Yes

Describe the surface of the route of travel:

firm carpet and tile

Is a single use restroom provided?

(e.g. family, companion, single room)

No

Is signage clear?

(word, picture, and Braille or raised lettering provided for signs)

Yes

Is there a door to restroom?

Yes

Clear open width of door to restroom:

33 inches

Opening force of door:

(enter 0 pounds if automatic door)

16 pounds

Handle type entering:

Pull

Handle type exiting:

Pull
Push/Pull Paddle/Bar

Clear space on pull (handle) side of door:

18 inches

Does the toilet stall door swing open to outside of stall?

Yes

Is the toilet area large enough for wheelchair maneuvering?

(60" circle)

No

If no, provide dimensions of free floor space in stall/toilet area:

45 inches x 45 inches

Are grab bars mounted on at least two sides of the toilet?

Yes

Number of grab bars:

2 bars

Toilet seat height:

19 1/2 inches

Is the sink area large enough for wheelchair maneuvering?

Yes

Height of sink:

25 inches

Sink is:

Wall

Depth of knee space under sink:

(from outer edge of sink to pipes or other obstruction under sink)

10 inches

Are faucet controls usable without grasping?

N/A

Location of soap dispensers:

Wall

If wall-mounted, height of soap dispensers:

29 inches

Location of hand dryer/paper towels:

Wall

If wall-mounted, height of hand dryers/paper towel dispensers:

29 inches

Comments/additional information about public restroom/toilet:

Please note that the Family Restroom is located off of the main lobby.

USE: Public Restroom/ToiletSpectacled Bear Restroom (on outdoor trail?

Is there a continuous unobstructed route of travel from entrance (if indoor facility) or parking (if outdoor facility) to restroom?

Yes

Describe the surface of the route of travel:

pavement

Is a single use restroom provided?

(e.g. family, companion, single room)

No

Is signage clear?

(word, picture, and Braille or raised lettering provided for signs)

Yes

Is there a door to restroom?

Yes

Clear open width of door to restroom:

33 inches

Opening force of door:

(enter 0 pounds if automatic door)

10 pounds

Handle type entering:

Push Plate

Handle type exiting:

Pull
Push/Pull Paddle/Bar

Clear space on pull (handle) side of door:

18 inches

Does the toilet stall door swing open to outside of stall?

Yes

Is the toilet area large enough for wheelchair maneuvering?

(60" circle)

No

If no, provide dimensions of free floor space in stall/toilet area:

30 1/2 inches x 38 inches

Are grab bars mounted on at least two sides of the toilet?

Yes

Number of grab bars:

2 bars

Toilet seat height:

19 1/2 inches

Is the sink area large enough for wheelchair maneuvering?

Yes

Height of sink:

25 inches

Sink is:

Wall

Depth of knee space under sink:

(from outer edge of sink to pipes or other obstruction under sink)

10 inches

Are faucet controls usable without grasping?

N/A

Location of soap dispensers:

Wall

If wall-mounted, height of soap dispensers:

36 1/2 inches

Location of hand dryer/paper towels:

Wall

If wall-mounted, height of hand dryers/paper towel dispensers:

32 1/2 inches

Comments/additional information about public restroom/toilet:

There is small lip to enter the restroom that is less than one inch.

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Assessment

Section B: Physical Inclusion

APPROACH: Transportation

APPROACH: ParkingRosamond Gifford Zoo at Burnet Park

ENTER: EntrancesMain Entrance

ENTER: EntrancesAnimal Trail Entrance

ENTER: EntrancesJungle Café Rear Entrance/Exit To The Picnic Area

USE: Registration/Reception/Check-in AreaAgency Registration

USE: Public Restroom/ToiletMain Lobby Family Restroom

USE: Public Restroom/ToiletJungle Café Restroom

USE: Public Restroom/ToiletSpectacled Bear Restroom (on outdoor trail?

Notes about physical inclusion

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Assessment

Section B: Physical Inclusion

APPROACH: Transportation

APPROACH: ParkingRosamond Gifford Zoo at Burnet Park

ENTER: EntrancesMain Entrance

ENTER: EntrancesAnimal Trail Entrance

ENTER: EntrancesJungle Café Rear Entrance/Exit To The Picnic Area

USE: Registration/Reception/Check-in AreaAgency Registration

USE: Public Restroom/ToiletMain Lobby Family Restroom

USE: Public Restroom/ToiletJungle Café Restroom

USE: Public Restroom/ToiletSpectacled Bear Restroom (on outdoor trail?

Notes about physical inclusion

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