So we look to put together some concepts for creating a more high-definition environment for people who are visually impaired so that they can experience buildings in a safer, sounder way...
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2010 ADA Definition
Public Way: Any street, alley or other parcel of land open to the outside air leading to a public street, which has been deeded, dedicated or otherwise permanently appropriated to the public for public use and which has a clear width and height of not less than 10 feet (3050 mm).
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Purpose of the Workshop
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One Set of Design Standards
The inclusion of options for accessibility design in the proposed guidelines was both to encourage a maximum range of public comment, and to illustrate that there may be several ways to...
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A Note on Language and Terms
~Author June Kailes, 2010 publication, Language is More Than a Trivial Concern Language evolves, often even faster than some of those who speak it....
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MISCELLANEOUS PROVISIONS
Within one-year of the effective date of this Agreement, SDA will develop or procure a two-hour training program on the requirements of the ADA and appropriate ways of serving persons with...
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G. Access to Social Services, Temporary Lodging or Housing, and Other Benefit Programs
Procedures that allow people to apply in different ways – providing auxiliary aids and services and reasonable modifications to application procedures when people with disabilities need...
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Grade (R302.5) (Section-by-Section Analysis)
Where pedestrian access routes are contained within a street or highway right-of-way, the grade of the pedestrian access route is permitted to equal the general grade established for the...
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Examples of Accessible Features for Websites
A skip navigation link provides a way to bypass the row of navigation links by jumping to the start of the web page content. 2....
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CLASS ACTION ALLEGATIONS
Plaintiffs bring this action individually, and on behalf of all persons with mobility disabilities who use or will use the pedestrian right of way in the City of Seattle, as a class action...
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BACKGROUND AND JURISDICTION
Title II of the ADA and its implementing regulation require public entities to make their programs, services, and activities accessible to qualified individuals with disabilities. ...
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Kompan, Inc. M593 - Water Tap
The Water Tap is a decorative water pump and is easily connected to the water source by way of a snap fastener and hose....
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III. DISCUSSION
entity alters an existing facility or a part of an existing facility used in providing designated public transportation services in a way that affects or could affect the usability of the...
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Note
As shown, there are several ways for grab bars to be designed with adequate gripping surfaces, while ensuring that nothing can be tied onto them....
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R302.5.4 Physical Constraints
Where compliance with R302.5.1 or R302.5.2 is not practicable due to existing terrain or infrastructure, right-of-way availability, a notable natural feature, or similar existing physical...
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7. Under what circumstances is a public school required to provide auxiliary aids and services to persons with a hearing, vision, or speech disability who are not students, such as parents, other relatives, and members of the public, who seek to participate in or benefit from a district’s services, programs, or activities?
Answer. Title II’s effective communication obligations are not limited just to students — schools are obligated to provide effective communication to all individuals who seek to...
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A. TITLE II OF THE ADA
The ADA is comprised of five titles: Employment (Title I); Public Services (Title II); Public Accommodations and Services Operated by Private Entities (Title III); Telecommunications (Title...
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Determining appropriate auxiliary aids. (Section-by-Section Analysis)
has added a provision in § 36.303(c)(1)(ii) stating that in ‘‘order to be effective, auxiliary aids and services must be provided in accessible formats, in a timely manner, and in such a way...
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Background:
Department of Transportation’s (DOT) Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) regulation at 49 CFR § 37.43(a)(1), provides that when a public entity “alters an existing facility or a part of...
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Elevators
The "Disco" elevator hoist way entrance lacks raised and Braille floor designations on both jambs and the elevator emergency call system does not operate without voice communication....
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Introduction
Historically, museums have displayed their collections for the visiting public primarily through visual means....
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PRIVATE BUILDING OR FACILITY
[DSA-AC] A place of public accommodation or a commercial building or facility subject to Chapter 1, Section 1.9.1.2. [2010 ADA Standards 106.5] Private Building or Facility....
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Customer Service Issues for People with Disabilities
Here are a few examples of ways hotels and lodging establishments can turn guests with disabilities into satisfied, repeat customers....
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Annex C EXCERPTS FROM THE DOJ’s 2010 ADA STANDARDS
The excerpts in this annex are a listing of some key provisions related to notification and way finding for your evacuation plan from the 2010 ADA Standards, as adopted by the Department...
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5.4.1 Transfer Support Location for Equipment Used in a Supine, Prone, Side-Lying, or Seated Position
Transfer supports should be required on both sides of the transfer surface and be movable or removable so they can be out of the way during transfer....
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Adding longer descriptions with a button
Another way to provide long descriptions is to use a button or other element that displays/hides the alternative text as shown below: Main chart image: Alt = “” Button image: Alt...
