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Federal Register / Vol.66,No.44 / Wednesday,Much 6,1991/Rules and Regulations 9607 Requitement 4. Accessmk route into and thniegh the (5) Exterior deck,patio,or balcony surfaces an no more than covered dwelling oniL 1/2 inch below thenoor level of the interior of the dwelling unit,ernes they are emanated of impervious Section 100.2050)(3)0)provides that all covered odds- material such as concrete,brick or flagstone.In such case, mily dwellings with a building entrance on anaccessible the surface as no mart than 4 inches below the floor level route shall be designed and constructed in such a manner of the inerioro(tbe dwelling unit,orlowerif required by that all premises within covered multifamily dwelling units local building code. contain an accessible mute into and through the coveted dwelling unit. (6) At the primary entry door to dwelling units with direct exterior roam,outside landing sedans constructed of Guideline impervious materials such as connete,brick or flagstone, are no mom than 12 Inch below the floor level of the Accessible routes into and through dwelling units would interior of the dwelling unit Thennisbedwrfaceofthia meet section I00.205(cx3Xi)if: area that is located Immediately outside the entry may be (1) Aminimumclearwidthof36 inche^sisprovided. °lOPe4upto lB inch per fat(12iocha).f adninap. Rpuhemeot 5. fight switches,electrical outlets,thenno- (2) In single-story dwelling units,changes in level within the nand other environmental coneok to accessible los- dwelling wit with heights between 1/4 Inch and 1/2 inch toe are beveled with aslope no greater than 1:2.Except for design features.such ass lohoran area on a different level Section 100.205(c)(3)(b)squires that all covered maids- within'room te.g.,a sunken living room),changes in tally dwelltopwith a building entrance on an wceaibk level greater than 12 inch are ramped or have marmites rook shall be designed and canonized in such a manner of access.Where a single story dwellingunit haspedal that all premises within covered multifamily dwelling mile design lento,all ponions of the single-story unit,except contain light switches,electrical colds,thermostats,sod the loft or the sunken arraised area,areon an accessible other environment controls in accessible locations. mute;and CaNaWr (a) In single-story dwelling units with lofts,all spew other IL/ than the loft aeon an accessible route. Light switches,electrical outlets.thermostats and other en- vironment commis would meet section 100305(c)(3)(n) lb) Design features such sssuokenornked functional Ifopenblepanaof the centreline located nohigherthan areas do not interrupt the aawdbk mute through the 48 inches,and no lowerthan 15 inches,above the floor.if remainder of the dwelling unit. the mach is overan obwnction(for aim*,anoverhang- Ingshelf)between 20 and 25 inches in depth,the mat- (3) In multistory dwelling units in buildinp with elevators,the morn height is reduced to 44 inches for(swan approach; story of the unit that is servedby the buildingelevator(a) or46 inches for side approach,provided the obwa tiai is the primary entry to the unit,(b)complies with Require- (far example,akitchen base cabinet)isno more than 24 menu 2through7 with respect to the rooms located on the inches in depth. Obwuctious should not extend more than entry/accessible floor,and(c)contains a bathroom or 25 Inches from the wall beneath a control.(Set Fig.2.) powder room which candies with Requirement 7. (Nate: multistory dwelling units in non-elevator buiidiop are not Nate covered dwelling units because,in such cases,them is no Controls of outlets that do not satisfy these specifications ground floor unit) are acceptable provided that comparable controls or outlets Cle,that perform the same functions)are provided within (4) Except as provided in paragraphs(5)and(6)below, the same area and are acconible,in accordance with this thresholds at exterior doors,including sliding door nacres, guideline for Requirement 5. are no higher than 3/4 inch.Thresholds and changes in level at these locadasarebeveledwithaslopaaopeater than 1:2. emu/