constitutes "special circumstances," but examples may include where a seniority system contains exceptions such that one more is unlikely to matter, or where an employer retains the right to alter...
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ADA Technical Assistance Manual Addendum (10/29/02)
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SECTION 504 OF THE REHABILITATION ACT OF 1973 POLICY INTERPRETATION NO. 4
However, if "program accessibility" can be achieved only through "alterations of existing facilities (or) construction of new facilities," the construction must be completed "as expeditiously...
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A. Statutory and rulemaking history
The ADA also requires newly designed and constructed or altered State and local government facilities, public accommodations, and commercial facilities to be readily accessible to and usable...
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INTRODUCTION
The Americans with Disabilities Act Accessibility Guidelines (ADAAG) set minimum standards for constructing and altering pedestrian facilities, including shared use paths, sidewalks, and...
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SECTION 504 OF THE REHABILITATION ACT OF 1973 POLICY INTERPRETATION NO. 3
If such a recipient finds, after consulting with a handicapped person seeking services, that only a significant alteration to its existing facilities will make its program accessible, the...
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Final Regulatory Flexibility Analysis
facility operators, who are nearly all small businesses, expressed significant concern that such requirements would be prohibitively expensive, would require additional space, and might fundamentally...
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REMEDIAL ACTION
sign language interpreters, that may be necessary for effective communication in connection with their goods, services, facilities, privileges, advantages, and accommodations, unless a fundamental...
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Section 36.406(c) Places of Lodging
One commenter stated that Texas law prohibits the operator of on-site rental program from demanding that alterations be made to a particular unit....
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I. The Disabilities Convention and U.S. Disability Rights Law
Businesses do not have to make changes to their programs and services if they are too costly or would fundamentally change the nature of the program or service....
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4 Appendix B to part 36: Analysis and Commentary on the 2010 ADA Standards for Accessible Design
and Commentary on the 2010 ADA Standards for Accessible Design The following is a discussion of substantive changes in the scoping and technical requirements for new construction and alterations...
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More Steps Toward Access
authorizes the Department of Justice to certify that State laws, local building codes, or similar ordinances meet or exceed the ADA Standards for Accessible Design for new construction and alterations...
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Location
corners with 10 foot and 30 foot radii and various types of curb ramps, see the curb ramp library, Chapter 6, in Special Report: Accessible Public Rights-of-Way – Planning and Designing for Alterations...
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1003.3.1 Boat Slip Clearance
However, where mooring systems for floating piers are replaced as part of pier alteration projects, an opportunity may exist for increasing accessibility....
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4.3.4 Industry Considerations in Designing Accessible Imaging Equipment
As described further in Section 7, most current diagnostic imaging technologies will encounter significant technical or diagnostic barriers to altering the actual transfer surface (table...
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31. Must an employer provide a reassignment if it would violate a seniority system?
For example, "special circumstances" may exist where an employer retains the right to alter the seniority system unilaterally, and has exercised that right fairly frequently, thereby lowering...
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Telecommunications. (Section-by-Section Analysis)
Paragraph (d)(1) is retitled, "Telephones" and altered to address situations in which a public accommodation must provide an effective means to communicate by telephone for individuals with...
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Relationship to Other Laws
Nothing in this proposed rule will alter this relationship. ...
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Self-evaluation
If structural changes to facilities are needed to ensure program access, such as adding a ramp to an entrance, installing Braille and raised character signage, or altering a toilet room,...
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E.2. - Where an agency uses a best value "trade-off" source selection process, may it trade off applicable technical provisions of the Access Board’s standards where an offer provides strong technical merit, strong past performance, or a lower price?
product or service (if it is a commercial item) is not available, (b) an exception applies (such as undue burden), or (c) meeting the applicable provisions would require the agency to alter...
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Regulatory Process Matters
provisions that are likely to result in significant economic impact are the requirements for auxiliary aids, barrier removal in existing facilities, and readily accessible new construction and alterations...
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Utilities at Recreation Sites
However, if a condition for exception in an alteration project at an existing site prohibits full compliance with a specific requirement for clear floor or ground space (surface, slope,...
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Tread Obstacles on Outdoor Recreation Access Routes
Sometimes, an alteration project at an existing recreation site includes an area where stairs can't be avoided....
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Background
Background June 20, 2007, the Access Board issued proposed guidelines for outdoor developed areas that include requirements for newly constructed or altered trails....
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Standards and Anthropometry for Wheeled Mobility
www.ap.buffalo.edu/idea/Anthro/index.asp © Copyright, IDEA Center, 2005 Unlimited use of this document for educational and research purposes are permitted without written permission but altering...