Section B: Physical Inclusion

APPROACH: Transportation

Yes
Public
Yes
Comments/additional information about transportation:
Berwick Recreation is accessible by public transport (bus) provided by Kings Transit Authority of Kings County, Nova Scotia

APPROACH: ParkingMain Parking - Front

(If both are present, assess the agency parking)

Agency
Lined
Yes

(International symbol of accessibility or clear wording)

No
Number of designated accessible spaces:

(If unlined, approximate number of accessible spaces)

1 spaces
Width of designated accessible spaces:
132 inches
Number of designated accessible spaces with access aisles:
1 spaces
Width of access aisles:
76 inches
Distance from parking to entrance:

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

48 feet
Yes
Yes
Describe the surface of the route of travel:
Asphalt & concrete
Slope of route of travel (at its steepest incline):
5 1/2 %
Width of route of travel (at its narrowest point):
48 inches
Comments/additional information about parking and route of travel to entrance:
The single marked parking space has the international symbol of accessibility painted on the round. There is one access aisle.

APPROACH: ParkingMain Parking - Rear

(If both are present, assess the agency parking)

Agency
Lined
Yes

(International symbol of accessibility or clear wording)

Yes
Number of designated accessible spaces:

(If unlined, approximate number of accessible spaces)

2 spaces
Width of designated accessible spaces:
156 inches
Number of designated accessible spaces with access aisles:
0 spaces
Distance from parking to entrance:

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

105 feet
Yes
Yes
Describe the surface of the route of travel:
Asphalt & concrete.
Slope of route of travel (at its steepest incline):
5 1/2 %
Width of route of travel (at its narrowest point):
71 inches
Comments/additional information about parking and route of travel to entrance:
The rear parking area is located at the rear of Berwick Town Hall and has two accessible parking spaces. It also has a third reserved accessible parking space. They are all approximately 4m wide but do not have access aisles. There are upright internationals symbols of accessibility signs.

ENTER: EntrancesMain Entrance - Recreation Area

Yes
N/A
N/A
Automatic
No
Clear open width of door:
33 inches
Opening force of door:

(enter 0 pounds if automatic door)

0 pounds
Pull
Push pull
Comments/additional information about entrance:
There is a 1.82m concrete walkway to the door from the edge of the parking lot.

ENTER: EntrancesMain Entrance - Adminstration Area

Yes
N/A
N/A
Automatic
Yes
If yes, distance between doors:
81 inches
Clear open width of door:
32 inches
Opening force of door:

(enter 0 pounds if automatic door)

0 pounds
Pull
Push plate
Comments/additional information about entrance:
This entrance is located at the front of the Berwick Town Hall building and provides access to town Administrative offices. The entrance has double doors that are 180 cm wide (single 90 cm). Entry from the outside is challenging as the push plate for the automatic door is approximately 6' away from the door opening.

ENTER: EntrancesGym Entrance - Double Doors

No
N/A
N/A
Manual
No
Clear open width of door:
34 inches
Opening force of door:

(enter 0 pounds if automatic door)

10 pounds
Lever
Push pull
Comments/additional information about entrance:
The total width of the double doors is 180 cm.

ENTER: EntrancesEntrance - Reception Area

No
N/A
N/A
Manual
No
Clear open width of door:
33 inches
Opening force of door:

(enter 0 pounds if automatic door)

5 pounds
Lever
Lever

ENTER: EntrancesEntrance - Administration Area - Rear 1

No
N/A
N/A
Manual
No
Clear open width of door:
30 inches
Opening force of door:

(enter 0 pounds if automatic door)

5 pounds
Knob
Push pull

ENTER: EntrancesEntrance - Administration Area - Rear 2

No
N/A
N/A
Manual
No
Clear open width of door:
33 inches
Opening force of door:

(enter 0 pounds if automatic door)

8 pounds
Lever
Pull
Push pull

USE: Registration/Reception/Check-in AreaReception / Administration Area

Yes
Yes
Describe the surface of the route of travel:
Vinyl & tile
Slope of route of travel (at its steepest incline):
0 %
Width of route of travel (at its narrowest point):
84 inches
Yes
Height of counter:
107 inches
Yes
Yes

(word, picture, and Braille or raised lettering)

No
Comments/additional information about reception/registration/check-in area:
The Reception / Administrative Area is used for all town administration. The signage on the door is white so it is difficult to read. The Reception Area has a height of 106.68 cm with a lower counter height of 76.2 cm. The area is currently not used due COVID-19 protocols but is accessible. Note that the door to the area is NOT accessible.

USE: Public Restroom/ToiletMain Entrance Washroom

Yes
Yes
Describe the surface of the route of travel:
Vinyl & tile
Slope of route of travel (at its steepest incline):
0 %
Width of route of travel (at its narrowest point):
33 1/2 inches

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

Yes
Family

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

Yes
Yes
Clear open width of door to restroom:
33 1/2 inches
Opening force of door:

(enter 0 pounds if automatic door)

10 pounds
Lever
Lever
N/A

(60" circle)

No
If no, provide dimensions of free floor space in stall/toilet area:
41 inches x 60 inches
Yes
Yes
Number of grab bars:
2 bars
Toilet seat height:
18 inches
No
If no, provide dimensions of free space in sink area:
41 inches x 60 inches
Height of sink:
34 inches
Cabinet
Depth of knee space under sink:

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

8 inches
Yes
Wall
If wall-mounted, height of soap dispensers:
42 inches
Wall
If wall-mounted, height of hand dryers/paper towel dispensers:
42 inches

USE: Public Restroom/ToiletGym Washroom - Female

Yes
Yes
Describe the surface of the route of travel:
Vinyl & tile
Slope of route of travel (at its steepest incline):
0 %
Width of route of travel (at its narrowest point):
34 inches

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

No
Female

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

Yes
Yes
Clear open width of door to restroom:
34 inches
Opening force of door:

(enter 0 pounds if automatic door)

8 pounds
Push plate
Pull
Yes

(60" circle)

No
If no, provide dimensions of free floor space in stall/toilet area:
37 inches x 60 inches
Yes
Yes
Number of grab bars:
2 bars
Toilet seat height:
17 1/2 inches
Yes
Height of sink:
34 inches
Cabinet
Depth of knee space under sink:

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

8 1/2 inches
Yes
Wall
If wall-mounted, height of soap dispensers:
42 inches
Wall
If wall-mounted, height of hand dryers/paper towel dispensers:
48 inches

USE: Public Restroom/ToiletGym Washroom - Male

Yes
Yes
Slope of route of travel (at its steepest incline):
0 %
Width of route of travel (at its narrowest point):
34 inches

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

No
Male

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

Yes
Yes
Clear open width of door to restroom:
34 inches
Opening force of door:

(enter 0 pounds if automatic door)

8 pounds
Push plate
Pull
Yes

(60" circle)

No
If no, provide dimensions of free floor space in stall/toilet area:
37 inches x 59 inches
Yes
Yes
Number of grab bars:
2 bars
Toilet seat height:
17 1/2 inches
Yes
Height of sink:
34 inches
Cabinet
Depth of knee space under sink:

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

8 1/2 inches
Yes
Wall
If wall-mounted, height of soap dispensers:
42 inches
Wall
If wall-mounted, height of hand dryers/paper towel dispensers:
48 inches

USE: Elevator(s)

Slope of route of travel (at its steepest incline):
0 %

USE: Stairs

Slope of route of travel (at its steepest incline):
0 %

Notes about physical inclusion

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