[SML] Designated aisle seats

Bill Conner billconnerastc at gmail.com
Sun Feb 16 14:31:31 UTC 2025


I believe its been 5% of aisle seats for quite a while, which doesnt make a
Lot of sense because off they difference in counts of aisle seats between
radial aisles versus side aisle only.

Thanks for reply.

On Fri, Feb 14, 2025, 4:52 PM Jon Ares via Stagecraft <
stagecraft at theatrical.net> wrote:

> I haven't watched the interactions with great detail, but ours do get
> used by folks transferring from a wheelchair or wheely seat-walker....
> We only have a few with the flip-up arms. Don't know what the code may
> have been in 2005 when they were installed, but there are certainly
> fewer of those than of the dispersed removable seating.
>
>  - Jon
>
> On Fri, Feb 14, 2025 at 1:43 PM Bill Conner via Stagecraft
> <stagecraft at theatrical.net> wrote:
> >
> > Was in a committee meeting for accessibility standards and the subject
> of designated aisle seats came up, the seats with flip up (or swinging or
> removable in a few cases) arm rests on the aisle.  In particular who are
> they for?  People using wheelchairs who want to transfer to a theatre seat
> or people with some disability that makes getting going into a row
> difficult or not possible, whether that's using a walker or simply a knee
> that won't bend? I do know house managers rely on them for people who don't
> fit in a regular seat.  Just curious of experiences and observations of
> others.
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