However, the Government Accountability Office estimates that only 27% of polling places were accessible to people with disabilities in the 2008 elections.1 This means that 73% of the polling...
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POLLING PLACE ACCESSIBILITY IS REQUIRED BY THE AMERICANS WITH DISABILITIES ACT
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2. DEFINE YOUR COMMUNITY
Population Elected Representation Social Economy Business/Industry Environment/Geography History Culture...
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Who has Obligations
assistance from the government by provision of property or equipment; and Whether the entity is governed by an independent board selected by members of a private organization or a board elected...
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Department of Justice 950 Pennsylvania Avenue, NW Washington, DC 20530 For Palm Beach County Supervisor of Elections: Date: 1/19/17 /s/ Susan Bucher SUSAN BUCHER...
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What does the Justice Department do to enforce the Voting Rights Act?
The Department also works with states and localities to help them understand the Voting Rights Act and avoid discrimination in voting, and may send federal observers to monitor elections...
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For the Board of Elections Commissioners of the City of Chicago /s/ Lance Gough Lance Gough, Executive Director Date: 4/11/2017 For the United States of America: /s/ Joel...
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809.3.1.2 Residential Dwelling Unit Smoke Alarms
The final rule requires combination smoke alarms and visible notification appliances to be supplied with a commercial light and power source along with a secondary power source, or a non-commercial...
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1193.33(b) (Advisory Guidance)
This paragraph requires manufacturers to supply a point of contact for obtaining information about accessibility features of the product and how to obtain documents in alternate formats....
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§100.307(c)
(c) The procedures described in paragraph (b) of this section must provide for regular updates, through surveys or other means, of the initial information supplied by the occupants of the...
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Wagner-O’Day Act
In 1971, the Javits-Wagner O’Day Act expands the program to include services as well as supplies and incorporate people with other significant disabilities....
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Other Justice Department Publications
In addition to the 2016 Checklist, election officials should consult the Department’s 7-page publication on the rights of voters with disabilities, The Americans with Disabilities Act and...
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REQUIREMENTS FOR ACCESSIBILITY
This publication, the ADA Checklist for Polling Places (2016 Checklist), provides guidance to election officials for determining whether a polling place already has the basic accessibility...
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BACKGROUND
The County, through its Elections Office, is responsible for reviewing the accessibility of each polling place and selecting each polling place....
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II-1.2000 Public entity
assistance from the government by provision of property or equipment; and 4) Whether the entity is governed by an independent board selected by members of a private organization or a board elected...
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Special Situations
Certain individuals appointed by elected officials of state and local governments also are covered by the special enforcement procedures established for Congressional employees....
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§27.123(e) Intimidating and retaliatory acts prohibited.
The identity of complainants is kept confidential at their election during the conduct of any investigation, hearing or proceeding under this part....
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2.3.3. Installation Costs
Although some manufacturers include installation as part of purchasing the equipment package, some movie theaters may elect to install the equipment using internal staff. ...
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C.2. - If EIT is acquired through another agency’s contract, which agency is responsible for Section 508 compliance?
acquiring EIT under a multi-agency contract pursuant to the Economy Act procedures under FAR Subpart 17.5, a government-wide acquisition contract (a so-called "GWAC"), or GSA’s Federal Supply...
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B.6.i. - What is undue burden?
applicable technical provisions of the Access Board’s standards would impose an undue burden, an agency must consider all resources available to its program or component for which the supply...
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Time Management
Divide large assignments into several small tasks Set a timer to make an alarm after assigning ample time to complete a task Provide a checklist of assignments Supply an electronic...
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BACKGROUND
The City, through its Board of Elections, is responsible for reviewing the accessibility of each polling place and selecting each polling place. ...
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Access to a public entity following the proper exclusion of a service animal. (Section-by-Section Analysis)
The Department has elected to retain this provision in § 35.136(a)....
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Record Retention
I have been ask to supply the record retention schedule for resident and employee ADA requests. I have looked on numerous ADA websites, but could not find the time frames. ...
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Sec.36.403(b) Primary function
Mechanical rooms, boiler rooms, supply storage rooms, employee lounges or locker rooms, janitorial closets, entrances, corridors, and restrooms are not areas containing a primary function...