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[Type of recreation element] Sports fields/courts: Fields: soccer, football, baseball, etc. Courts: tennis, b-ball, boccia, horseshoes, etc. Skate parks, Frisbee golf
- routes to both sides of all fields and all courts, not just end zones - accessible seating spaces both ground level and elevated if risers/bleachers are provided - accessible seating spaces scattered throughout all viewing areas and levels with companion seating on both sides of the space - all lowered service windows at all concession areas - wider gate openings into court areas (tennis, boccia, b-ball) and skate parks to accommodate wider sports wheelchairs - routes to both horseshoe pits and along both sides of the route between pits - level routes onto boccia courts with sitting benches at both ends
Lapeer County Community Foundation - Access to Nature
Universal Recreation Access Design Concepts to consider in the project evaluation process. Things to look for.