WILLITS, et al v. CITY OF LOS ANGELES - Settlement Agreement and Release of Claims

13. New Construction and Alterations

The City shall ensure that all new construction and alteration work at Pedestrian Facilities fully complies with the 2010 ADA Standards for Accessible Design or the then-current iteration of the California Building Code ("CBC" or "Title 24"), whichever standard provides greater protection or access to persons with Mobility Disabilities. In the event that the City constructs any new Pedestrian Facilities or alters any such existing Pedestrian Facilities, those facilities shall fully comply in all aspects with the ADA Standards or CBC requirements for new construction or alterations. In the event that the federal and/or state government adopts further disability access design standards, the City shall comply with any such updated access standards when it performs new construction or alterations to its facilities.