Springport Free Library | Inclusive Rec Database

APPROACH: ParkingSpringport Free Library

Are designated or marked accessible parking spaces provided?

No

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

(International symbol of accessibility or clear wording)

N/A

Number of designated accessible spaces:

(If unlined, approximate number of accessible spaces)

0 spaces

Distance from parking to entrance:

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

95 feet

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

Yes

Describe the surface of the route of travel:

concrete

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

0 %

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

48 inches

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

All parking is on the street. There is no curb cut, but the library is next to the Cayuga Lake National Bank, which has a driveway that is at street level and can be used as a curb cut.

ENTER: EntrancesMain Front Entrance

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:

33 inches

Opening force of door:

(enter 0 pounds if automatic door)

10 pounds

Handle type entering:

Lever

Handle type exiting:

Lever

Clear space on pull (handle) side of door:

9 inches

Comments/additional information about entrance:

There is a concrete lip on the edge of the entrance. The Library Board is aware of the issues and is in the process of securing funding for an automatic door.

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:

carpeted floor

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

Yes

Height of counter:

29 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)

No

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

The library is one room and library staff has a clear
view of all entering patrons. Furniture in the library area is easily moveable by staff to provide more room.

USE: Public Restroom/ToiletBasement Unisex 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:

carpeted floor and concrete floor

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)

No

Is there a door to restroom?

Yes

Clear open width of door to restroom:

34 inches

Handle type entering:

Lever

Handle type exiting:

Lever

Clear space on pull (handle) side of door:

11 inches

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

N/A

Is the toilet area large enough for wheelchair maneuvering?

(60" circle)

No

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

67 inches x 42 inches

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

Yes

Number of grab bars:

2 bars

Toilet seat height:

18 inches

Is the sink area large enough for wheelchair maneuvering?

No

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

67 inches x 42 inches

Height of sink:

33 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?

Yes

Location of soap dispensers:

Sink

Location of hand dryer/paper towels:

Sink

Comments/additional information about public restroom/toilet:

The library staff was advised that a wall mounted paper towel holder would increase useable floor space from 42 inches to 56 inches. Staff is considering moving the location of the bathroom shelf.

USE: Elevator(s)Agency Elevator

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

Yes

Describe the surface of the route of travel:

carpeted floor

Elevator control panel height:

32 inches

Methods of communication for elevator controls: (check all that are present)

Visual

Elevator door width:

33 inches

Does elevator have a sensor that reopens the door or does door stay open at least 20 seconds?

Yes

Size (clear space) of elevator car:

36 inches x 54 inches

Is the elevator well-lit?

Yes

Comments/additional information about the elevator:

Patrons can be issued their own key by the librarian for use whenever the
library is open.

USE: StairsStairs

Is there a continuous unobstructed route of travel from the entrance to this area?

Yes

Describe the surface of the route of travel:

carpeted entry way

Is lit

Yes

Has edge markings

No

Has handrail

Yes

Comments/additional information about stairs:

Four stairs lead up to the library. There are additional stairs down to the
basement meeting room. The first set of lower stairs has markings in a contrasting color.

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Assessment

Section B: Physical Inclusion

APPROACH: Transportation

APPROACH: ParkingSpringport Free Library

ENTER: EntrancesMain Front Entrance

USE: Registration/Reception/Check-in AreaAgency Registration

USE: Public Restroom/ToiletBasement Unisex Restroom

USE: Elevator(s)Agency Elevator

USE: StairsStairs

Notes about physical inclusion

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Assessment

Section B: Physical Inclusion

APPROACH: Transportation

APPROACH: ParkingSpringport Free Library

ENTER: EntrancesMain Front Entrance

USE: Registration/Reception/Check-in AreaAgency Registration

USE: Public Restroom/ToiletBasement Unisex Restroom

USE: Elevator(s)Agency Elevator

USE: StairsStairs

Notes about physical inclusion

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