Because nearly two decades had passed since the original issuance of our then-existing 508 Standards and 255 Guidelines, the ICT Final Rule was aimed at “refreshing” these regulations by...
Search Results "Existing Swimming Pool"
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Purpose of Direct Final Rule
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FACTS APPLICABLE TO ALL CLAIMS
Even where curb ramps exist, many are improperly installed and/or maintained, lack a flush transition to the street, have excessively steep running, cross, and side slopes, are too narrow...
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II. Reservations, Understandings, and Declarations
Under the RUDs, U.S. obligations under the Convention will go no further than existing U.S. law....
- TDI
- SSB Bart Group
- Clarity AL12 Visual Alert System
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Equipment and furniture.
The Department also believes that when federal guidance for accessibility exists for equipment required to be accessible to individuals who are blind or have low vision, entities should...
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QUESTION: WHAT ACCESSIBILITY STANDARDS APPLY TO PASSENGER RAIL CARS WHEN SPECIFIC DESIGN STANDARDS ARE NOT PROVIDED IN 49 CFR PART 38?
The Federal Railroad Administration (FRA) and/or Federal Transit Administration (FTA), as applicable, should be consulted where uncertainty exists as to when or how to apply this guidance...
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More Questions and Answers About the ADA
If making an existing facility accessible would be an undue hardship, the employer must provide a comparable facility that will enable a person with a disability to enjoy benefits and privileges...
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Speech Output
Some industry commenters expressed concern about the proposed requirements and existing machines, including those that are not altered....
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Clear Width of Circulation Paths and Maneuvering Clearances at Wheelchair Spaces
Instead, pending further research, the 2016 Non-Rail Vehicle Guidelines retain the approach in the existing guidelines by requiring “sufficient clearances” for passengers who use wheelchairs...
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COMMENTS
The ADA was not intended to change existing landlord/tenant responsibilities as set forth in the lease....
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Captioning at sporting venues. (Section-by-Section Analysis)
Others noted that handheld technology is not covered by fire and safety model codes, including the NFPA, and thus would be more easily adapted into existing facilities if captioning were...
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Wheelchair Space or Transfer Seat or Transfer Device
The Department believes that the resulting 2004 ADAAG reflected sensitivity to the complex problems posed in adapting existing rides by focusing on new rides that can be designed from the...
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§1607.10 Employment agencies and employment services.
If adverse impact exists the agency should comply with these guidelines....
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Bus Stop Pads
The reference to legal or site constraints was intended to cover existing conditions that would effectively preclude sizing boarding and alighting areas to the minimum dimensions specified...
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X. Alterations
Alterations after January 26, 1992, to existing places of public accommodation and commercial facilities must be accessible to the maximum extent feasible. ...
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4. May an employer ask questions about an obvious hearing impairment, or ask follow-up questions if an applicant discloses a non-obvious hearing impairment?
However, if an applicant has an obvious impairment or has voluntarily disclosed the existence of a hearing impairment and the employer reasonably believes that he will require an accommodation...
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210 and 504 Stairways
In existing facilities, where floor levels are connected by an accessible route, only the handrail requirement will apply when the stairs are altered....
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M305.2.6 Gripping Surfaces (Section-by-Section Analysis)
The Access Board concurs with the recommendation of the MDE Advisory Committee and views the proposed provision as beneficial and consistent with the existing accessibility guidelines....
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QUESTION: HOW WILL THE DEPARTMENT IMPLEMENT THE CONFLICT OF LAW WAIVER REQUEST PROVISIONS OF PART 39?
*The Department recognizes that new laws are enacted and that existing laws change....
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More on Notice
Public entities are required to ensure that interested people, including people with vision or hearing impairments, can obtain information as to the ”existence and location of accessible...
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QUESTION: IF A PLATFORM IS OWNED BY A PRIVATE ENTITY OTHER THAN THE PASSENGER RAILROAD, WHAT HAPPENS IF THE PRIVATE ENTITY OBJECTS TO THE CREATION OF A LEVEL BOARDING PLATFORM?
Under section 37.42(b), if there is a new or altered station serving a passenger rail system, in which no track passing through the station and adjacent to the platform is shared with existing...
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Treatment of "manually-powered mobility aids.'' (Section-by-Section Analysis)
The Department believes that because the existing approach is clear and understood easily by the public, no formal definition of the term ‘‘manually-powered mobility aids'' is required....