(A) Handicapped parking. Handicap parking spaces are required per the American with Disabilities Act (ADA) and I.C. 5-16-9-2. Handicap spaces shall be required in addition to the parking schedule as follows:
(1) One accessible space for 1 to 25 parking spaces.
(2) Two accessible spaces for 26 to 50 parking spaces.
(3) Three accessible spaces for 51 to 75 parking spaces.
(4) Four accessible spaces for 76 to 100 parking spaces.
(5) Five accessible spaces for 101 to 150 parking spaces.
(6) Six accessible spaces for 151 to 200 parking spaces.
(7) Seven accessible spaces for 201 to 300 parking spaces.
(8) Eight accessible spaces for 301 to 400 parking spaces.
(9) Nine accessible spaces for 401 to 500 parking spaces.
(10) For 501 to 1,000 parking spaces, 2% shall be handicap accessible.
(11) Parking lots over 1,000 parking spaces shall have 20 handicap accessible spaces plus one for each 100 spaces over 1,000.
(12) When eight or more handicapped spaces are required at least one in eight accessible spaces shall be van accessible.
(B) Location. Accessible parking spaces shall be located within the shortest accessible route of travel from the parking lot to an accessible enhance.
(C) Design/aisle width/signage.
(1) Minimum aisle width shall be 60 inches (five feet). Van accessible aisle shall be 96 inches (eight feet).
(2) Signs shall be installed in front of each handicapped parking spot at least four feet from the ground with the handicapped symbol along with wording declaring the spot as reserved for handicapped.
(Ord. 2429, passed 4-16-2014)