AllAccess - Ontario’s Guide to Creating Accessible Public Spaces
The Ontario Government has recognised the importance of creating accessible public spaces and has introduced the Design of Public Spaces Standards (DoPS) which is one element of the Ontario Regulation 191/11 Integrated Accessibility Standards.
In order to address the design requirements of these standards, a Toolkit which can be used by planners, architects, landscape architects, designers and anyone working with DoPs been released (January 2019).
The Toolkit comprises eight resources which will support the understanding and application of DoPS as follows:
- Resource 1 - DoPS Scope Overview.
- Resource 2 - Technical and Consultation Requirements Summary
- Resource 3 - Parking Summary
- Resource 4 - Requirements Summary
- Resource 5 - Site Plan Visualization of DoPS and OBC Scope
- Resource 6 - Bookmark
- Resource 7 -.Best Practices for Implementing DoPS
- Resource 8 - Self-Guided DoPS in Practice Presentation
To view the Toolkit in full, please click here.
Alternatively, if you need further information or advice in relation to creating accessible public spaces please do not hesitate to contact one of our team on (01) 415 12 85 or e-mail [email protected].
