Description

If you design, manage or approve car parking spaces, you need to make sure that some are accessible to people with disabilities. Find out why they are needed and how they should be designed.

Scope

This guide includes:

• The need for accessible car parking
• Understanding Building Code Clause D1
• When to provide accessible parks
• What does the D1 acceptable solution say?
• Car parks and the New Zealand access standard (NZS 4121)
• Key features of an off-street accessible car park
• Parking buildings
• Reserved car parking spaces
• Parking permits
• Motels
• Upgrading existing buildings
• Making it happen