(A) ADA compliance. All off-street parking facilities must comply with the State Accessibility Code and the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990 (ADA) concerning the number and design of accessible vehicle parking spaces required in parking lots and structures. Any update to state or national regulations regarding accessible parking shall supersede these requirements.
(B) Required spaces. Parking spaces for persons with disabilities shall be provided in all off-street parking facilities where parking is provided for employees, visitors or both, with the exception of single-family, detached and single-family, attached uses. The number of accessible parking spaces shall be included in the total number of required parking spaces, and shall be in accordance with the applicable requirements of the State Accessibility Code, as amended from time to time, and all additional governing codes and applicable laws.
(C) Dimensions and design. Such spaces shall comply with the design standards presented in the State Accessibility Code, provided that in no instance shall the width of any one space be less than 16 feet, nor the length less than 20 feet. Such spaces shall be identified by a sign and pavement markings indicating parking for persons with disabilities only. Such spaces shall be those closest to the entrance of the building or structure, and shall be connected by a paved surface designed to provide safe and easy access. Such spaces shall otherwise be in accordance with the Illinois Vehicle Code.
(D) Table 098-1: Accessible parking space requirements. (source: www.lllinoisAttorneyGeneral.gov)
TABLE 4-1: ACCESSIBLE PARKING SPACES | |
Total Off-street Parking Spaces Provided | Number of Accessible Parking Spaces Required |
TABLE 4-1: ACCESSIBLE PARKING SPACES | |
Total Off-street Parking Spaces Provided | Number of Accessible Parking Spaces Required |
1 to 25 | 1 |
26 to 50 | 2 |
51 to 75 | 3 |
76 to 100 | 4 |
101 to 150 | 5 |
151 to 200 | 6 |
201 to 300 | 7 |
301 to 400 | 8 |
401 to 500 | 9 |
501 to 1,000 | 2% of total number |
Over 1,000 | 20 plus 1 for each 100 over 1,000 |
Medical facilities specializing in treatment | 20% of total number of parking spaces |
Outpatient medical facilities | 10% of total number
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(Ord. 21-016, passed 8-18-21)