Pelham City Park Complex - Parks & Recreation Dpt.

Pelham Pkwy & Ball Park Rd, Pelham, AL 35124

205-620-6400

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www.pelhamonline.com

Activities are reported to be wheelchair accessible

Pelham City Park Complex - Parks & Recreation Dpt.

Description

The department is responsible for maintaining the city park and four neighborhood parks. The city park is centrally located off Highway 31. Four neighborhood parks are located in Chandalar, Oak Mountain Estates, Mallard Point, and Fun-Go-Holler Park, the newest addition to the park system, is located beside the Pelham Racquet Club off of Highway 52.

Last updated : May 20 2015

Additional Data

Phone:	205-620-6400
Website:	http://www.pelhamonline.com/parks-recreation/
Facebook:	https://www.facebook.com/pages/Pelham-Parks-Recreation/403451496470376
Twitter:	@PelhamParks
Yelp:	http://www.yelp.com/biz/pelham-city-park-pelham
Price Information:	[{"name":"price_descr[]","value":"Registration Fee"},{"name":"price[]","value":"$160"}]

Credibility:

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Driving to the Site

The parking lot has the following features :

* Access aisles /3 feet min/ adjacent to accessible parking spaces leading to entrance or entrance path
* Designated van accessible parking spaces
* Slope of accessible spaces does not exceed approximately 1:50 /1 degree/ in all directions

The sidewalk/paved path connecting the building entrance to the parking lot has the following features :

* At least 3 feet wide
* Free of obstacles or hazards that are difficult to traverse
* Surface smooth and firm

The curb cuts have the following characteristics :

* N/A no curb cuts/no sidewalk or paved path

Getting into the Building

The entrance doorways have the following features :

* Door opening is at least 32 inches wide

The facility entrance has the following features : (Note: Assess the separate accessible entrance if there is no access at the main entrance)

* Door handles operable with a closed fist without pinching or grasping or twisting the wrist

The stairs at the main entrance have the following features :

* Separate accessible entrance

Information

Promotional materials for physical activity or nutrition education programs are offered in the following formats :

* No promotional materials

The front desk that can be reached by someone in a wheelchair (34”):

N/A no Front Desk

Programs and Personnel

The facility has the following features :

* N/A no programs or personnel

The staff has previously worked with the following populations of disability (please list):

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The facility has staff trained in the rules and training techniques for the following adapted activities (please list):

Not Specified

Restroom

The restroom entrance has the following features : (Note: Sometimes restroom and locker room entrance may be the same)

* Door handles can be operated with closed fist without pinching or grasping or twisting the wrist

The bathroom stall has the following features :

* Door handles and latches that can be operated with closed fist without pinching or grasping or twisting the wrist
* Grab bars
* Enough space for mobility device /stall is 60 inches wide by either 56 inches deep for wall mounted toilet or 59 inches deep for floor mounted/
* Wheelchair accessible toilets /17 to 19 inches above the finished floor/

The restroom has the following features :

* Accessible faucet handles

The restroom doorway has the following features :

* Door opening is at least 32 inches wide

Locker Room/Showers

The locker room has the following features :

Not Specified

At least one shower has the following features :

* N/A no showers

Navigating Around the Site

For any kind of level change to get to the activity area, such as going to another floor, the following are present :

* Ramp

The signage for navigating around the site has the following features :

* None of the above
* N/A no signage available

Sports Fields

There at least one adapted sports field, such as a paved baseball field:

Multi-Use Paths

The multi-use trail has the following features :

* Benches or rest areas
* Firm and smooth surface
* At least 3 ft. wide
* Free of obstacles or hazards that may be difficult to traverse
* Accessible picnic tables

General

Additional aspects of the site that may provide a barrier for someone with a disability to participate in activities (see the glossary for examples of barriers to participation):

Not Specified

Additional aspects of the site that may provide support for someone with a disability to participate in activities (see the glossary for examples of supportive elements to participation):

Not Specified

Walking/Wheeling

Walking/Wheeling is offered:

Outdoors

The following adaptations are available for walking/wheeling :

* None of the above

Walking/wheeling has the following adaptations :

* None of the above

While walking/wheeling, participants are able to self-select the course based on difficulty:

In regards to level changes, entry ways, and other barriers, walking/wheeling is:

Wheelchair Accessible

Running/Wheeling

Running is offered:

Outdoors

The following adaptations are available for running :

* None of the above

Running offers the following adaptations :

* None of the above

While walking/wheeling, participants are able to self-select the course based on difficulty:

In regards to level changes, entry ways, and other barriers, running/wheeling is:

Wheelchair Accessible

Baseball

Baseball is offered:

Outdoors

The following adaptations are available for baseball :

* None of the above

Baseball offers the following adaptations :

* None of the above

In regards to level changes, entry ways, and other barriers, baseball is:

Wheelchair Accessible

Football

Football is offered:

Outdoors

The following adaptations are available for football :

* None of the above

The facility offers wheelchair football:

In regards to level changes, entry ways, and other barriers, football is:

Wheelchair Accessible

Soccer

Soccer is offered:

Outdoors

The following adaptations are available for soccer :

* None of the above

The facility offers power soccer:

The facility offers 7-a-side soccer:

The facility offers 5-a-side soccer:

In regards to level changes, entry ways, and other barriers, soccer is:

Wheelchair Accessible

Softball

Softball is offered:

Outdoors

The following adaptations are available for softball :

* None of the above

The facility offers wheelchair softball:

The facility offers the following adaptations for wheelchair softball: :

* None of the above

In regards to level changes, entry ways, and other barriers, softball is:

Wheelchair Accessible

Tennis

Tennis is offered:

Outdoors

The following adaptations are available for tennis :

* None of the above

The facility offers the following adaptations for wheelchair tennis: (Check all that apply):

* None of the above

In regards to level changes, entry ways, and other barriers, tennis is:

Wheelchair Accessible

Questions/Comments

Please list any questions, comments, or concerns that you feel were not covered in the above survey questions.

Facility will allow wheelchairs on tennis courts.

Cost Information

This is a free resource:

Free activities are offered:

Accessible features:

Paths

Restroom Stall

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Pelham City Park Complex - Parks & Recreation Dpt.

Description

Additional Data

Show/Hide Detailed Accessibility Information

Driving to the Site

Getting into the Building

Information

Programs and Personnel

Restroom

Locker Room/Showers

Navigating Around the Site

Sports Fields

Multi-Use Paths

General

Walking/Wheeling

Running/Wheeling

Baseball

Football

Soccer

Softball

Tennis

Questions/Comments

Cost Information

Accessible features:

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