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2010 ADA Standards for Accessible Design
The Department of Justice’s scoping and technical accessibility requirements for facilities covered by the ADA.
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AMERICANS WITH DISABILITIES ACT: SCOPING ADA CHAPTER 2: SCOPING REQUIREMENTS
Table 224.4 Guest Rooms with Communication Features
Minimum Number of Required Guest Rooms
Total Number of Guest Rooms Provided
With Communication Features
151 to 200 14
201 to 300 17
301 to 400 20
401 to 500 22
501 to 1000 5 percent of total
1001 and over 50, plus 3 for each 100 over 1000
224.5 Dispersion. Guest rooms required to provide mobility features complying with 806.2 and guest
rooms required to provide communication features complying with 806.3 shall be dispersed among the
various classes of guest rooms, and shall provide choices of types of guest rooms, number of beds, and
other amenities comparable to the choices provided to other guests. Where the minimum number of
guest rooms required to comply with 806 is not sufficient to allow for complete dispersion, guest rooms
shall be dispersed in the following priority: guest room type, number of beds, and amenities. At least
one guest room required to provide mobility features complying with 806.2 shall also provide
communication features complying with 806.3. Not more than 10 percent of guest rooms required to
provide mobility features complying with 806.2 shall be used to satisfy the minimum number of guest
rooms required to provide communication features complying with 806.3.
Advisory 224.5 Dispersion. Factors to be considered in providing an equivalent range of
options may include, but are not limited to, room size, bed size, cost, view, bathroom fixtures
such as hot tubs and spas, smoking and nonsmoking, and the number of rooms provided.
225 Storage
225.1 General. Storage facilities shall comply with 225.
225.2 Storage. Where storage is provided in accessible spaces, at least one of each type shall comply
with 811.
Advisory 225.2 Storage. Types of storage include, but are not limited to, closets, cabinets,
shelves, clothes rods, hooks, and drawers. Where provided, at least one of each type of
storage must be within the reach ranges specified in 308; however, it is permissible to install
additional storage outside the reach ranges.
225.2.1 Lockers. Where lockers are provided, at least 5 percent, but no fewer than one of each
type, shall comply with 811.
Department of Justice 2010 Standards: Titles II and III - 5835
Titles II and III - 2010 Standards - 55
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