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36 CFR Part 1191 ADA and ABA Accessibility Guidelines for Emergency Transportable Housing Units

233.3.2 Residential Dwelling Units with Communication Features 
F233.3.2 Residential Dwelling Units with Communication Features
F233.4.2 Residential Dwelling Units with Communication Features

These sections contain the scoping requirements for residential dwelling units with communication features.43 The scoping requirements for facilities that do not contain emergency transportable housing units are in sections 233.3.2.1, F233.3.2.1, and F233.4.2.1, and they are not changed. 

 

43. The scoping requirements in section 233.3.2 apply to residential dwelling units provided by non-federal entities who are not subject to regulations issued by HUD under section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act. The scoping requirements in section F233.3.2 apply to residential dwelling units provided on military installations. The scoping requirements in section F233.4.2 apply to residential dwelling units provided by federal agencies (other than HUD) or by non-federal entities through a grant or loan program administered by a federal agency (other than HUD).

Amendatory Language

For the reasons stated in the preamble, we amend 36 CFR part 1191 as follows:

Redesignating section 233.3.2 as 233.3.3, and adding new section 233.3.2 to read as follows:

233.3.2 Residential Dwelling Units with Communication Features. Facilities, other than those containing emergency transportable housing units, shall comply with 233.3.2.1. Facilities containing emergency transportable housing units shall comply with 233.3.2.2.

Redesignating F233.3.2 as F233.3.3, and adding new section F233.3.2 to read as follows:

F233.3.2 Residential Dwelling Units with Communication Features. Facilities on military installations, other than those containing emergency transportable housing units, shall comply with F233.3.2.1. Facilities on military installations containing emergency transportable housing units shall comply with F233.3.2.2.

Redesignating section F233.4.2 as F233.4.3 and adding new section F233.4.2 to read as follows:

F233.4.2 Residential Dwelling Units with Communication Features. Facilities, other than those containing emergency transportable housing units, shall comply with F233.4.2.1. Facilities containing emergency transportable housing units shall comply with F233.4.2.2.

Amendatory Language

For the reasons stated in the preamble, we amend 36 CFR part 1191 as follows:

Adding new section 233.3.2.1 to read as follows:

233.3.2.1 Facilities Other Than Those Containing Emergency Transportable Housing Units. At least 2 percent, but no fewer than one, of the total number of residential dwelling units, other than emergency transportable housing units, in the facility shall provide communication features complying with 809.3.

EXCEPTION: Where facilities contain 15 or fewer residential dwelling units, the requirements of 233.3.2.1 shall apply to the total number of residential dwelling units that are constructed under a single contract, or are developed as a whole, whether or not located on a common site.

Adding new section F233.3.2.1 to read as follows:

F233.3.2.1 Facilities Other Than Those Containing Emergency Transportable Housing Units. At least 2 percent, but no fewer than one, of the total number of residential dwelling units, other than emergency transportable housing units, in the facility shall provide communication features complying with 809.3.

Adding new section F233.4.2.1 to read as follows:

F233.4.2.1 Facilities Other Than Those Containing Emergency Transportable Housing Units. At least 2 percent, but no fewer than one, of the total number of residential dwelling units, other than emergency transportable housing units, in the facility shall provide communication features complying with 809.3.

EXCEPTION: Where facilities contain 15 or fewer residential dwelling units, the requirements of F233.4.2.1 shall apply to the total number of residential dwelling units that are constructed under a single contract, or are developed as a whole, whether or not located on a common site.

Amendatory Language

For the reasons stated in the preamble, we amend 36 CFR part 1191 as follows:

Adding new section 233.3.2.2 to read as follows:

233.3.2.2 Facilities Containing Emergency Transportable Housing Units. Entities shall provide emergency transportable housing units with residential dwelling unit smoke alarms complying with 809.3.1 and, where weather alert systems are provided, with weather alert systems complying with 809.3.4 as determined by a needs assessment conducted by the entity providing the emergency transportable housing units.

Adding new section F233.3.2.2 to read as follows:

F233.3.2.2 Facilities Containing Emergency Transportable Housing Units. Entities shall provide emergency transportable housing units with residential dwelling unit smoke alarms complying with 809.3.1 and, where weather alert systems are provided, with weather alert systems complying with 809.3.4 as determined by a needs assessment conducted by the entity providing the emergency transportable housing units.

Adding new section F233.4.2.2 to read as follows:

F233.4.2.2 Facilities Containing Emergency Transportable Housing Units. Entities shall provide emergency transportable housing units with residential dwelling unit smoke alarms complying with 809.3.1 and, where weather alert systems are provided, with weather alert systems complying with 809.3.4 as determined by a needs assessment conducted by the entity providing the emergency transportable housing units.

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