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1116A.1 Warning Curbs

Los Angeles Building Code > 11A Housing Accessibility > 1116A Hazards on Accessible Routes > 1116A.1 Warning Curbs
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Abrupt changes in level exceeding 4 inches (101.6 mm) in vertical dimension, such as changes in level at planters or fountains located in or adjacent to walks, sidewalks or other pedestrian ways shall be identified by curbs or other approved barriers projecting at least 6 inches (152.4 mm) in height above the walk or sidewalk surface to warn the blind of a potential drop-off.

Exceptions:

  1. Between a walk or sidewalk and an adjacent street or driveway.
  2. When a guardrail or handrail is provided with edge protection in accordance with Section 1010.10.1.

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