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Council hears design options, costs and ADA concerns for Benroost skate-park restroom and parking project
Summary
Parks staff recommended a traditional CXT restroom unit and presented comparative costs and accessibility concerns for the Portland Loo; council members expressed support for the lower-cost option with continued attention to ADA access, orientation, and maintenance. Staff will return with the design contract on the consent agenda.
Parks department staff presented designs, cost estimates and accessibility trade-offs on June 2 for the Benroost Skate Park restroom, parking lot and pump-track project. The presentation compared the traditional CXT prefabricated restroom to the Portland Loo model and addressed public-safety, maintenance and ADA concerns.
"The current Portland loo unit, does not meet the required turning radius for wheelchairs in the state of Washington," the parks presenter said, noting manufacturers were developing a second-generation Portland Loo with a larger footprint that would meet state turning-radius requirements…
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