(a) The following provisions shall apply to all toilet rooms when more than one water closet, more than one urinal or more than one lavatory are required by the Ohio Building Code.
(b) Toilet rooms shall have at least one water closet compartment conforming to the following:
(1) A minimum width of three feet;
(2) A minimum depth of five feet;
(3) The door, where doors are used, shall swing out and be a minimum of 32 inches wide. There shall be a minimum of four feet clear distance between the door side or open end of the partition and the wall on the opposite side of the room; and
(4) There shall be one handrail on each side, mounted 33 inches high and parallel to the floor, with a minimum one and one-fourth inch outside diameter and a minimum one and one-half inch clearance between the handrail and wall, and fastened securely.
(c) At least one of the lavatories shall have a minimum of 27 inches of clearance under its apron. Faucets shall have handles for ease of operation, such as wing or single lever handles.
(d) At least one of the shelves and the lower edge of mirrors shall not be more than 40 inches above the floor.
(e) Toilet rooms shall have at least one of the urinals wall-mounted, with the opening of the basin 19 inches from the floor, or shall have floor-mounted urinals that are level with the main floor of the toilet room.
(f) Toilet rooms shall have at least one towel rack, towel dispenser or other dispensers and disposal units mounted no higher than 48 inches from the floor to its dispensing point.
(g) Toilet rooms not required to meet the restriction in subsection (a) hereof shall have its passage doors opening outward.
(h) Wall-mounted drinking fountains or coolers shall have spouts and controls near the front of the unit, with the basin located not more than 36 inches above the floor. Fully recessed fountains or coolers shall not satisfy the requirements of this subsection.
(Ord. 74-75, passed 7-25-1974)