2016 California Standards for Accessible Design Pocket Guide - Eff. Jan. 1, 2017
11B-217.2 Wheelchair accessible telephones.
Where public telephones are provided, wheelchair accessible telephones complying with Section 11B-704.2 shall be provided in accordance with Table 11B-217.2.
Exception: Drive-up only public telephones shall not be required to comply with Section 11B-217.2.
TABLE 11B-217.2 WHEELCHAIR ACCESSIBLE TELEPHONES
| Number Of Telephones Provided On A Floor, Level, Or Exterior Site | Minimum Number Of Required Wheelchair Accessible Telephones |
|---|---|
| 1 or more single units |
At least 50 percent of telephone units, but not less than 1 per floor, level, and exterior site [2010 ADAS] 1 per floor, level, and exterior site |
| 1 bank |
At least 50 percent of telephone units per bank, but not less than 1 per floor, level, and exterior site [2010 ADAS] 1 per floor, level, and exterior site |
| 2 or more banks |
At least 50 percent of telephone units per bank, but not less than 1 per bank At least 1 telephone per floor shall meet the requirements for a forward reach telephone. [2010 ADAS] 1 per bank |
ETA Editor's Note
The ADA requirements included at Table 11B-217.2 are provided for information only. The CBC scoping requirements are more inclusive.
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