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1204.1 Accessibility Requirements

Existing Building Code 2015 of New York State > 12 Historic Buildings > 1204 Alterations > 1204.1 Accessibility Requirements
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The provisions of Sections 705, 806 and 906, as applicable, shall apply to facilities designated as historic structures that undergo alterations, unless technically infeasible. Where compliance with the requirements for accessible routes, entrances or toilet rooms would threaten or destroy the historic significance of the building or facility, as determined by the code official, the alternative requirements of Sections 1204.1.1 through 1204.1.4 for that element shall be permitted.
Exception: Type B dwelling or sleeping units required by Section 1107 of the International Building Code are not required to be provided in historical buildings.

1204.1.1 Site Arrival Points

At least one accessible route from a site arrival point to an accessible entrance shall be provided.

1204.1.2 Multilevel Buildings and Facilities

An accessible route from an accessible entrance to public spaces on the level of the accessible entrance shall be provided.

1204.1.3 Entrances

At least one main entrance shall be accessible.
Exceptions:
  1. If a main entrance cannot be made accessible, an accessible nonpublic entrance that is unlocked while the building is occupied shall be provided; or
  2. If a main entrance cannot be made accessible, a locked accessible entrance with a notification system or remote monitoring shall be provided.

1204.1.4 Toilet and Bathing Facilities

Where toilet rooms are provided, at least one accessible family or assisted-use toilet room complying with Section 1109.2.1 of the International Building Code shall be provided.

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technically infeasible . Where compliance with the requirements for accessible routes, ramps, entrances, or toilet rooms would threaten or destroy the historic ...
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