Doors cannot swing into clear floor space required for any fixture.
CBC 1115B.3.1.2 ADAAG 4.23.2
Exception: In-swinging, side-opening water closet compartment door to comply with Fig. 11B-1B.
CBC 1115B.3.1.2
CBC Fig. 11B-1B
If compartment has side opening door, provide 60”x60” clear space in front of toilet.
CBC 1115B.3.1.4.2
Doors may swing into the clear floor space of an accessible fixture if a clear floor space that measures 30”x48” is provided outside the door swing.
2010 ADA 603.2.3 Exception 2
Except for door-opening widths & door swings, provide clear, unobstructed access of not less than 44″
CBC 1115B.3.1.4.5
Provide clear unobstructed 48″ space perpendicular to closed toilet compartment door.
CBC 1115B.3.1.4.5
What is the height of the toilet seat off the finish floor level in a public facility?
Toilet seat to be 17″ – 19″ above finish floor.
Is there a requirement for the toilet to be elongated or can it be round?
Round is fine.
Are we required to provide restrooms to the general public in our retail store in California?
It depends on the type of store, what you sell, whether it’s in a mall with public restrooms and the number of employees you will have. We suggest you call your local Building Department.