please see link below to Swansea Council's guidance leaflet on street furniture for cafés etc.
Regards,
Vin
Vin West
Secretary Arfon Access Group
Glyn Dwr
Llandwrog Uchaf
Caernarfon
LL54 7RA
01286 880761
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On 26 Jun 2010, at 12:22, Maria Barile wrote:
> Hi all
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> In Montreal Canada, we are having debate on what is most appropriate acessible way to render the "café terrace, I know that in Europe there are many such terrace . How was the issue of access for persons with visual disability and for persons using wheelchair dealt with ?
> the isue here seems to be where these should be placed :
> right in front of the restaurant or should these be set up near the boarder of the sidewalk so as to allow for space to be used by passer-by with or without wheelchairs
> Please note that here we have almost 7 months of winter , so the café terrace are only summer (3) months, thus all or most are temporary . Have others dealt with this issue
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> Thank you
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> Maria Barile (MSW)
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