Introductory comments based on a Recent Article on Daylighting in Architectural Record (2009) The subject matter for our panel is natural lighting. I’m not an expert – I am an...
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2010 ADA Definition
Public Accommodation: Public accommodation means a private entity that owns, leases (or leases to), or operates a place of public accommodation.
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Tom Williams, AIA, National Accessibility Officer, GSA, Public Buildings Service
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Priority 4: Additional Access - Drinking Fountains, Public Telephones & Fire Alarms
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Significant Issues Raised by Public Comments in Response to the Initial Regulatory Flexibility Analysis
As noted above, we certified that the proposed rule would not have a significant economic impact on a substantial number of small entities. Therefore, we did not prepare an initial...
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Q8: Curb Ramp Replaced as Part of a Resurfacing Alteration and Adjacent Sidewalk
The Joint Technical Assistance addresses those requirements that are triggered when a public entity alters a roadway where the roadway intersects a street level pedestrian walkway (28 CFR...
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3. What types of complaints does the ADA Mediation Program resolve?
Both title II (State and local government services) and title III (public accommodations) complaints can be mediated....
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WHO IS IMPACTED BY THE NEW REGULATIONS?
Places of Public Accommodation (ADA Title III, 28 CFR, Part 36) This includes any facility operated by a private, non-governmental entity and open to the public....
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Staff Training
Public entities may have good policies, but if front line staff or volunteers are not aware of them or do not know how to implement them, problems can arise....
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16. I will never hire a disabled person, so I don’t have to comply with any accessibility requirements.
In fact, this sort of thinking undermines the essential purpose of these laws that persons with disabilities have the opportunity to participate in all facets of public life and employment...
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Section 36.306 Personal Devices and Services (Section-By-Section Analysis and Response to Comments)
This section states that a public accommodation is not required to provide its customers, clients, or participants with personal devices, such as wheelchairs; individually prescribed devices...
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§35.130(d) and §35.130(e) (Section-by-Section Analysis)
Paragraphs (d) and (e), previously referred to in the discussion of paragraph (b)(1)(iv), provide that the public entity must administer services, programs, and activities in the most integrated...
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Overview
This publication is designed to help title II and title III entities understand how new requirements for swimming pools, especially existing pools, apply to them....
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Telecommunications. (Section-by-Section Analysis)
accommodations must not disconnect or refuse to take calls from FCC-approved telecommunications relay systems, including Internet-based relay systems....
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Section 35.137 Mobility Devices (Section-by-Section Analysis)
Proposed § 35.137 has been added to provide additional guidance to public entities about the circumstances in which power-driven mobility devices must be accommodated....
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II-5.3000 Curb ramps
Public entities must give priority to walkways serving State and local government offices and facilities, transportation, places of public accommodation, and employees, followed by walkways...
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§ 382.5 Qualified individual with a disability
or obtaining information about schedules, fares or policies, takes those actions necessary to avail himself or herself of facilities or services offered by an air carrier to the general public...
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§382.3 Qualified individual with a disability
carrier, offers, or makes a good faith attempt to offer, to purchase or otherwise validly to obtain such a ticket; (2) With respect to obtaining air transportation, or other services or accommodations...
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A4.31.9 Text Telephones
A public text telephone may be an integrated text telephone pay phone unit or a conventional portable text telephone that is permanently affixed within, or adjacent to, the telephone enclosure...
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Issue 13: How can energy codes and LEED™ “Points” be made compatible with lighting design criteria that accommodate low vision persons?
A lot of transitional areas are public spaces or circulation areas, and the energy codes are restricting you to half a watt a square foot, so it’s very restrictive in terms of light levels...
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DEFINITIONS
The term “Patient” shall be broadly construed to include any individual who is seeking or receiving the goods, services, facilities, privileges, advantages, or accommodations of AFAC....
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Reasonable Modification of Policies and Procedures
In these cases, the ADA requires public entities to make “reasonable modifications” in their usual ways of doing things when necessary to accommodate people who have disabilities....
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Building Directories
Standards at 216 (see below) specifically exempt building directories from complying with the ADA, there is a requirement in the ADA's Title III Regulations at §36.303(c)(1) (see below) that a public...
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Summary of significant issues raised by public comments in response to the NPRM Paperwork Reduction Act analysis and annual reporting burden estimate
Summary of significant issues raised by public comments in response to the NPRM Paperwork Reduction Act analysis and annual reporting burden estimate. Comment....
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HEWI System Circum Handrails
Handrail System for Public Areas -The puristic design concept of System circum impresses through its high degree of functionality....
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III-8.7000 Technical assistance
The Department plans to provide technical assistance through publications, exhibits, videotapes and audiotapes, and public service announcements....
