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Metro Food Court

Location: Corner William and Hay Street Streets.

Summary:
 Hay Street entrance has an escalator and Murray Street entrance has steps and a stair mounted wheelchair platform lift. Assistance is required to operate the wheelchair lift.
 A unisex accessible toilet at the rear of the food court.

Opening hours:
Monday to Thursday 10.30am to 7pm
Friday 10.30am to 9pm
Saturday 10.30am to 7pm
Sunday closed

Accessible Parking:
 His Majesty’s Car Park (CPP) (4 bays)
 Citiplace Car Park (CPP) (5 bays)

Closest public transport
 Blue CAT stop 17 William Street
 Perth Train Station

Accessible toilet: onsite

External access to the Food Court
William Street entrance
 9 steps down; or
 Stair mounted wheelchair platform lift. For security reasons this lift is locked and a staff member needs to be called to operate the lift.

The wheelchair platform lift has a platform that is 720mm wide and 950mm in length, with safety ramps at both ends. It has a fold down perch seat and a small push button that operates the device. Alternatively it is operated by an attendant via the push buttons located at the top and base of the stairs. Controls are at 1160mm high (top) and 1100mm (base).

Hay Street entrance
 Escalator up and down

Internal: There are two levels with a short gently sloping ramp connecting the upper level with the lower level. There is ample circulation around the seating for all sizes of wheelchairs. Flooring is tiles.

Food outlets: There is ample circulation along the front of the food stalls for all sizes of wheelchairs. Food displays can be seen from a high sitting height, counters are at high sitting height.

Seating: Tables and chairs are moveable. Chairs are a standard height without armrests. Tables are 720mm high with a central pedestal and provide knee clearance.

Signage: Very little signage and no directional signage to the toilets. Most blackboard style menus have good colour contrast and are easy to read.

Accessible toilet
Location: Upper level at the rear corner of the food hall.

Availability: The toilet is kept locked and any staff member will open the door when requested.

Gender: Unisex

Signage: There is an access symbol indicating the location of the toilet in the food court

External access: Path of travel to the toilet is barrier free.

External door: The 760mm wide external door has a lever handle and it leads to an airlock. Has a small locking snib. Smaller style wheelchairs could move through this area to the toilet cubicle.

Baby change table: A pull down baby change table that is set at 950mm high (has good knee clearance) is located in the airlock.

Toilet:
Cubicle door is 770mm wide with a lever handle and a small locking snib.
Pan height: 470mm
Basin height: 800mm

Lighting: The light is on at all times.

Toilet

Fold down baby change table in airlock

Toilet


Information prepared by: City of Perth December 2004

Care has been taken to ensure the accuracy of this information however no guarantee is given that the facility is fully accessible.

Please advise the City of Perth of any access changes since publication.

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