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Subject: Re: This was a "First" for me. Posted on: Fri, 03 Jun 2005 23:47:34 GMT

PeterL wrote:
>
> mrtravel wrote:
>
>>Maxx wrote:
>>
>>>On my last 3 hour layover in Atlanta, I had to use the Men's Room.
>>>There was only one stall available. (No one else waiting).
>>>When I came out, there was a older gentleman with a walker standing
>>>in front of me. He wanted to rip my head off. (I used a handicap stall.)
>>>
>>>I politely told him that when there is only one stall open, I wouldn't
>>>pass it up, on the "Off-chance" that a Handicapped person may
>>>come in after me.
>>>
>>>He spewed a few obscenities and went in and slammed the door.
>>>The guy at the sink near me said "I hope you didn't use up all
>>>the paper, He'll kill you."
>>>
>>
>>If it is the only one left, I don't see a problem with it.
>>After all, the goal is for them to be able to use the restroom, not have
>>to not wait for it.
>>Look at all of the wasted handicapped parking there are.
>
>
> Disabled parking spaces are reserved strictly for the disabled, unlike
> restroom stalls.
>

That was the point.. Why can't handicapped parking spaces be used if
they are the only ones available?