Where there is a drop-off of more than 30 inches (762 mm) a guard railing or barrier that complies with the height and opening requirements of the International Building Code sections 1013.2...
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2010 ADA Definition
Readily Achievable Barrier Removal: Readily achievable means easily accomplishable and able to be carried out without much difficulty or expense. In determining whether an action is readily achievable factors to be considered include –
(1) The nature and cost of the action needed under this part;
(2) The overall financial resources of the site or sites involved in the action; the number of persons employed at the site; the effect on expenses and resources; legitimate safety requirements that are necessary for safe operation, including crime prevention measures; or the impact otherwise of the action upon the operation of the site;
(3) The geographic separateness, and the administrative or fiscal relationship of the site or sites in question to any parent corporation or entity;
(4) If applicable, the overall financial resources of any parent corporation or entity; the overall size of the parent corporation or entity with respect to the number of its employees; the number, type, and location of its facilities; and
(5) If applicable, the type of operation or operations of any parent corporation or entity, including the composition, structure, and functions of the workforce of the parent corporation or entity.
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3.4.3 Unrestricted Viewing Opportunities
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Transportation as an Employment Support
movement is ADAPT (originally American Disabled for Accessible Public Transit), a grassroots activist organization that takes action in cities across the United States to bring attention to barriers...
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III-9.4000 Preliminary determination
If the Assistant Attorney General's office decides to proceed, the office will consult with the Architectural and Transportation Barriers Compliance Board....
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List of Subjects in 36 CFR Part 1194
., Chair, Architectural and Transportation Barriers Compliance Board For the reasons set forth in the preamble, the Board adds part 1194 to Chapter XI of title 36 of the Code of Federal...
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Elevator Operable Parts
In addition, the Board has removed a requirement that objects mounted beneath hall call buttons protrude no more than 4 inches into the clear floor space....
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Elevator Doors
For consistency, the Board has removed the reference to vertical sliding doors in the final rule....
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Chapter 4: Accessible Routes
These sections have been removed, as discussed above at section 207....
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203 General Exceptions
Sections 203.4 and 203.5 of the 2010 Standards expand this exception by removing the condition that the exempt spaces be “non-occupiable,” and by separating the other conditions into two...
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Permanent Rooms and Spaces
For example, the term "permanent" as a descriptor of the types of designations covered has been removed as unnecessary since opposite types ("temporary") are exempted. Comment....
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233.3.4.1 Alterations to Vacated Buildings
Buildings that are vacated solely for pest control or asbestos removal are not subject to the requirements to provide residential dwelling units with mobility features or communication features...
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M1
a sign with raised characters and Braille on the wall adjacent to the latch side of the door and centered 60 inches above the floor and leave the existing sign in place on the door if removing...
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Can access be provided after construction based on need?
features, such as grab bars and lavatory clearances, if they are built according to criteria that will facilitate later installation or adaptation, such as reinforcement for grab bars and removable...
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11B-233.3.4.3 Alterations to residential dwelling units with adaptable features
Exception: Where any portion of a building’s exterior is preserved, but the interior of the building is removed, including all structural portions of floors and ceilings and a new building...
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1136A.1 Receptacle heights
If the reach is over a physical barrier or an obstruction (for example, a kitchen base cabinet), receptacles shall be located within the reach ranges specified in Section 1138A.3....
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Distinct Viewing Locations [F246.2, 1015.2, and 1015.3]
Guards or similar safety barriers can obstruct the viewing space only to the extent that the obstruction is necessary for the guard or other safety barrier to serve its intended purpose....
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Background of U.S. Access Board
Architectural and Transportation Barriers Complaints Board. We have more letters in our name than we have employees....
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3. Tips for People with Visual Disabilities
Accessibility issues and barriers are different for each individual, but some barriers are common for people with visual disabilities. ...
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Evaluating the Physical Accessibility of Polling Places
It may be used when evaluating the accessibility of potential new polling places and when identifying physical barriers in existing polling places before temporary or permanent modifications...
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1136A.1 Receptacle heights
If the reach is over a physical barrier or an obstruction (for example, a kitchen base cabinet), receptacles shall be located within the reach ranges specified in Section 1138A.3....
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403 Walking Surfaces
Revisions made to this section include: adding an exception for circulation paths in employee work areas (403.5, Exception) removing redundant specifications for protruding...
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Maximum Extent Feasible
for example the term "to the maximum extent feasible" should be construed as not requiring entities to make building alterations that have little likelihood of being accomplished without removing...
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11B-606.2 Clear floor space
In residential dwelling units, cabinetry shall be permitted under lavatories and kitchen sinks provided that all of the following conditions are met: (a) the cabinetry can be removed...
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11B-606.2 Clear floor space
In residential dwelling units, cabinetry shall be permitted under lavatories and kitchen sinks provided that all of the following conditions are met: (a) the cabinetry can be removed...
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11B-606.2 Clear floor space
In residential dwelling units, cabinetry shall be permitted under lavatories and kitchen sinks provided that all of the following conditions are met: (a) the cabinetry can be removed...