Clifton Park-Halfmoon Public Library | Inclusive Rec Database

Section B: Physical Inclusion

APPROACH: Transportation

Does transportation serve area or facility?

Yes

If yes, type of transportation available:

Agency

Comments/additional information about transportation:

Although the library is not on a public transportation route, the library does offer outreach services for individuals who do not have transportation to the library. For more information, contact Lou Ann Stewart, the Outreach Librarian, through the library's website.

APPROACH: ParkingMain Parking Lot

Type of parking assessed:

(If both are present, assess the agency parking)

Agency

Parking spaces are:

Lined

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)

8 spaces

Width of designated accessible spaces:

108 inches

Number of designated accessible spaces with access aisles:

8 spaces

Width of access aisles:

108 inches

Distance from parking to entrance:

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

97 feet

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

Is the route of travel well-lit?

Yes

Describe the surface of the route of travel:

Pavers and pavement

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

0 %

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

108 inches

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

After turning in to the library driveway, take the first left hand turn to park in the accessible parking area (there is a sign that says "Handicap parking.") There is an obelisk structure in the exterior entry way, but there is ample room to maneuver around it.

ENTER: EntrancesMain Entrance

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

Are there stairs to gain entry?

Step count

0 stairs

Handrail type

n/a

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:

240 inches

Clear open width of door:

60 inches

Opening force of door:

(enter 0 pounds if automatic door)

0 pounds

Handle type entering:

Automatic

Handle type exiting:

Automatic

Clear space on pull (handle) side of door:

60 inches

USE: Registration/Reception/Check-in AreaReception Desk

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

Yes

Is the route of travel well-lt?

Yes

Describe the surface of the route of travel:

Carpet

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

0 %

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

60 inches

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

Yes

Height of counter:

42 inches

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

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

Yes

Is signage clear in registration area?

(word, picture, and Braille or raised lettering)

USE: Public Restroom/ToiletFirst Floor Restroom - Women's

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

Yes

Is the route of travel well-lit?

Yes

Describe the surface of the route of travel:

Carpet

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

0 %

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

60 inches

Is a single use restroom provided?

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

Restroom assessed:

Female

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:

34 inches

Opening force of door:

(enter 0 pounds if automatic door)

0 pounds

Handle type entering:

Automatic

Handle type exiting:

Automatic

Clear space on pull (handle) side of door:

18 inches

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

Is the toilet area large enough for wheelchair maneuvering?

(60" circle)

Yes

Is the center line of the toilet positioned 16"-18" from the nearest side wall?

Yes

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?

Yes

Height of sink:

32 inches

Sink is:

Wall

Depth of knee space under sink:

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

7 inches

Are faucet controls usable without grasping?

Yes

Location of soap dispensers:

Sink

Location of hand dryer/paper towels:

Wall

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

40 inches

Comments/additional information about public restroom/toilet:

The first floor restrooms are located on the left immediately after entering the library.

USE: Public Restroom/ToiletSecond Floor Restroom - Women's

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

Yes

Is the route of travel well-lit?

Yes

Describe the surface of the route of travel:

Carpet

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

0 %

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

60 inches

Is a single use restroom provided?

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

Restroom assessed:

Female

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:

34 inches

Opening force of door:

(enter 0 pounds if automatic door)

0 pounds

Handle type entering:

Automatic

Handle type exiting:

Automatic

Clear space on pull (handle) side of door:

18 inches

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

Is the toilet area large enough for wheelchair maneuvering?

(60" circle)

Yes

Is the center line of the toilet positioned 16"-18" from the nearest side wall?

Yes

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?

Yes

Height of sink:

32 inches

Sink is:

Wall

Depth of knee space under sink:

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

7 inches

Are faucet controls usable without grasping?

Yes

Location of soap dispensers:

Sink

Location of hand dryer/paper towels:

Wall

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

40 inches

USE: Elevator(s)Main Elevator

Is an elevator provided to access recreation areas on other floors?

Yes

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

Yes

Is the route of travel well-lit?

Yes

Describe the surface of the route of travel:

Carpet

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

0 %

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

60 inches

Elevator control panel height:

48 inches

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

Audible
Tactile
Visual

Elevator door width:

48 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:

60 inches x 94 inches

Is the elevator well-lit?

Yes

Comments/additional information about the elevator:

The elevator is located to the right after passing by the registration desk and going through the security devices.

USE: StairsMain Stairs

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

Yes

Is the route of travel well-lit?

Yes

Describe the surface of the route of travel:

Carpet

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

0 %

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

60 inches

Step count

25 stairs

Is lit

Yes

Has edge markings

Has handrail

Yes

Comments/additional information about stairs:

A metal handrail with D-returns is provided.

Notes about physical inclusion

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Assessment

Section B: Physical Inclusion

APPROACH: Transportation

APPROACH: ParkingMain Parking Lot

ENTER: EntrancesMain Entrance

USE: Registration/Reception/Check-in AreaReception Desk

USE: Public Restroom/ToiletFirst Floor Restroom - Women's

USE: Public Restroom/ToiletSecond Floor Restroom - Women's

USE: Elevator(s)Main Elevator

USE: StairsMain Stairs

Notes about physical inclusion

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Assessment

Section B: Physical Inclusion

APPROACH: Transportation

APPROACH: ParkingMain Parking Lot

ENTER: EntrancesMain Entrance

USE: Registration/Reception/Check-in AreaReception Desk

USE: Public Restroom/ToiletFirst Floor Restroom - Women's

USE: Public Restroom/ToiletSecond Floor Restroom - Women's

USE: Elevator(s)Main Elevator

USE: StairsMain Stairs

Notes about physical inclusion

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