RESOURCE COLLECTION
Design bulletins, informational sheets, and access plan review forms for architectural access
Guidance on accessibility codes and regulations.
Documents
Design bulletins
MOD-01 Storage Comparability
This bulletin clarifies the storage requirements in Mobility Units for the purpose of comparability to Adaptable Units. It also clarifies the usability of closets and other storage by people with disabilities.
MOD-02 Kitchen Storage
This bulletin provides guidance for calculating storage in Mobility Unit kitchens.
MOD-03 Removable Cabinets
Upcoming
Hold for revision.
MOD-04 Emergency Two-Way Communications
This bulletin provides guidance on the minimum requirements for emergency two-way communication call stations.
MOD-05 Residential Two-Way Communication
This bulletin provides guidance on the installation of two-way communication systems.
MOD-06 Dwelling Unit Communication Features
This bulletin summarizes the requirements for residential dwelling units with communication features.
MOD-07 Grab Bar and Shower Seat Reinforcement
Upcoming
Hold for revision.
MOD-08 Reach Ranges
Upcoming
Hold for revision.
MOD-09 Doors and Gates
This bulletin provides guidance for the design and construction requirements of accessible doors, doorways and gates in Mobility Dwelling Units and common areas.
MOD-10 Passenger Loading Zones
Standard accessible passenger loading zone layout guidelines.
Informational sheets
Guidelines for narrative supporting UHR or TI
Check if your project qualifies for an Unreasonable Hardship Request (UHR), Technical Infeasibility (TI), or Structural Impracticability.
ADA Play Area Brochure
Instructions for using the San Francisco Play Area ADA Inventory Form and Equipment Checklist.
DBI Info Sheet G-19 Permit Processing for Play Areas
Permit processing guidelines for play areas and play components.
Plan Review Guidelines for RAD project ]
Upcoming
Hold for revision.
Plan Intake Checklist - MOD minimum requirements
MOD New Project Quality Control Checklist for required accessible features.
Site Inspection Minimum Requirements
MOD site inspection minimum requirements.
Single Room Occupancy (SRO) Toilet, Bath Tub and Shower Grab Bars Manual
Single Room Occupancy (SRO) Accessibility Manual
Accessible Building Blocks for Bicycle Facilities
Guidelines for Accessible Building Blocks for Bicycle Facilities.
Curb Ramp and Sidewalk Transition Plan
ADA Transition Plan for Curb Ramps and Sidewalks of the City and County of San Francisco.
Access Plan Review
Project Intake Form Disabled Access Compliance Sign-off Form
Disability Access Compliance for City-Funded Projects.
DA-02
Disabled Access Upgrade Compliance Checklist Package (For Existing Buildings Only).
ADA Play Area Inventory
Play area ADA inventory form.
MOD Inspection Matrix
MOD Inspection Matrix
Common Area Reasonable Accommodation Poster
Poster for reasonable accommodation notice.
Tenant Reasonable Accommodation
Template for notice of right to reasonable accommodation.
Owner’s Sample Reasonable Accommodation manual
Upcoming
Guidelines for Narrative Supporting UHR
Guidelines for Narrative Documenting Unreasonable Hardship Request (UHR), Technical Infeasibility (TI), or Structural Impracticability, and Proposal for Equivalent Facilitation
Undue Burden Document
Documentation form for Undue Burden.
Resources
Links to Other City Policies for Architectural Access
A NOTE ABOUT ELECTRONIC ACCESSIBILITY:
These Bulletins are detailed architectural design drawings and as such, are largely visual in nature. If you would like assistance accessing these documents, please contact the Mayor's Office on Disability at mod@sfgov.org or (415) 554-6789.