WAC 51-19-900   Appendix A.  

Table A - 901

  BUILDING FEATURES
  ENTRY DOORS TOILET ROOMS FLOORS & LEVELS
Instructions: Prevailing Codes:

               		Prevailing Codes:

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2.





3.

 Determine Building Category; i.e., II.D. under Building Type and Historical Aspects.





Go to box in category under Building Features.





Numbers in box refer to the Alternatives List.		 Primary public entrance with access

to elevators available		 -31 1/2" clear openings



-5' level perpendicular to closed door



-18" clear at strike

side		 5'-0" x 4'-8" stall clear

Length 32" min. clear

entry in front of

compartment

Door 32" clear

Turn 60" diameter

circle

Lavy. 29" clear under

for newly designed

space. See WAC 51-10 Sec. 511.1.		 -Access to all floors, except in offices, retail shops



-Floor on given story level or ramped.

Category (Building Type and Historical Aspects)
ENTRY

See Alternatives List
DOORS

See Alternatives List
TOILET ROOMS

See Alternatives List
FLOORS & LEVELS

See Alternatives List

I.
Publicly owned or leased building providing governmental services to general public; i.e., City Hall, Courthouse, etc., adaptive use, restoration, or reconstruction.
A. Exterior (shell) historical all or part, Interior nonhistorical. 2, 4 1, Exterior only

None interior		 None N.A.
B. Interior historical - all or part, Exterior nonhistorical. 1,2 Interior only

None exterior		 1, 2 1, 2
C. All historical major change in use, change in occupancy. 2, 4 1, Exterior

1, 2 Interior only		 1, 2 1, 2
  D. All historical - minor change in use to equal or less intensive occupancy. Limited services.
 2, 4 1, Exterior 1,2,

Interior only		 1, 2 1, 2

II.
Privately owned buildings offering services to consumers; i.e., taverns, restaurants, general shops, etc., or buildings owned by government and leased or consigned to private operator.
A. Adaptive use restoration, reconstruction, Interior nonhistoric, Exterior historical (all or part). 1, 2, 3, 4 1, Exterior, and 1 Interior. None N.A.
B. Interior historical - (all or part), Exterior None exterior, 1, 2, 3 N.A.
C. All historical - major change in use, change in occupancy, or mixed occupancy. Minor change of use to equal or less intensive occupancy. 1, 2, 3, 4 1, 2, 3 1, 2, 3 1, 2, 3
D. Reconstruction, or restoration. No change in use except to museum. (Minor mixed occupancy with administration space would be allowed.) 1, 2, 3, 4 1, 2, 3 1, 2, 3 1, 2, 3
  E. Museum quality restoration and/or reconstruction including museum use. (Minor mixed occupancy compatible with that use would be allowed.) Also includes renovation of historical building or site.
 1, 2, 3, 4 1, 2, 3 1, 2, 3 1, 2, 3

III.
Privately or publicly owned buildings used as museums or as site for display of the building itself; i.e., museum, schoolhouse, garden centers, galleries, etc.
A. Reconstruction, or restoration. No change in use except to museum. (Minor mixed occupancy such as administrative would be allowed). 1, 2, 3, 4 1, 2, 3 1, 2, 3 1, 2, 3
  B. Museum quality restoration and/or reconstruction museum use (Minor mixed occupancy compatible with that would be allowed). Also includes renovation of historical building or site.
 1, 2, 3, 4 1, 2, 3 1, 2, 3 1, 2, 3

IV.
Privately owned buildings not open to general public but employing 3 or more persons; i.e., business offices.
A. Adaptive use - Interior nonhistorical, Exterior historical (all or part). 1, 2, 3, 4 1, 2, 3, Exterior,

None interior		 1, 2 1, 2, 3, Exterior Access, None interior access
B. Adaptive use - Interior historical, Exterior nonhistorical. 1, 2, 3, 4 None exterior, 1, 2,

3, interior		 1, 2 None exterior access, 1, 2, 3, interior access
C. All historical - major change in use, change in occupancy or mixed occupancy. Minor change of use to equal or less intensive occupancy. 1, 2, 3, 4 1 through 3 1, 2 1, 2, 3
  D. Reconstruction, or restoration. No change in use - except to museum. (Minor mixed occupancy such as administrative would be allowed.)
 1, 2, 3, 4 1 through 3 1, 2 1, 2, 3

V.
Buildings employing less than 3 people.
All alternatives 1, 2,

3, 4
All alternatives 1 - 3
All alternatives 1 - 3
All alternatives 1 - 3

ALTERNATIVES LIST


These alternatives are listed in order of priority and are to be used with Table A-901.


ENTRY:

1.     Ramp at greater than standard slope, but no greater than 1:9 for a horizontal distance not to exceed 12 feet at main, side, or rear entrance.

2.     Access, listed in the order of priority, at grade or by ramp or lift to any entrance used by general public.

3.     Ramp no greater than 1:6 slope for a distance not to exceed a horizontal distance of 2 feet at main, side, or rear entrance.

4.     Access, listed in the order of priority, at grade, or by ramp, or lift at any entrance not used by general public but open (unlocked), with directional signs.


DOORS: (One means of entry into spaces requiring access)

1.     30-inch width of clear opening operable by single motion.

2.     Usable 29 1/2 inches 66-175 clear opening with door(s) operable by single motion.

3.     Single or double door to provide a usable 29 1/2 inches clear opening.


TOILET ROOMS:

1.     Toilet facility of dimensions no less than those provided in the prevailing provisions in chapter 51-10 WAC designated as a unisex toilet for disabled persons.

2.     Provide unisex toilet for disabled persons and general public.

3.     No toilet for anyone.


FLOORS AND LEVELS:

1.     Access to experiences, services, functions and materials and resources; i.e., maps, plans, courtroom, council chambers, etc., at accessible levels.

2.     Access provided to levels and floors by ramps of greater than standard slope and no greater than 1:9 for horizontal distances not to exceed 12 feet. Lifts may be provided.

3.     Access provided to levels and floors by ramps of 1:6 slope for horizontal distance not to exceed 2 feet. Adequate warnings shall be provided to indicate steepness of the slope.


USE NOTES:

1.     Listed alternatives only apply to building requiring construction permits.

2.     These alternatives should be used only where it is not possible to meet prevailing code.

3.     Alternatives should be used only in those portions of the building that are historical.

4.     Alternatives apply to access for physically disabled persons.

5.     Alternatives apply to historic buildings only.

6.     For other accessibility standards, see chapter 51-10 WAC.

7.     Alternatives are listed in priority order.

8.     No alternatives are allowed for simulations.



[Statutory Authority: RCW 19.27.120 and 19.27.074. 91-01-103, § 51-19-900, filed 12/18/90, effective 7/1/91.]