Our built environment, largely constructed by and for hearing individuals, presents a variety of surprising challenges to which deaf people have responded with a particular way of altering...
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11B-246.1 General
Exceptions: Where the enforcing agency finds that, in specific areas, the natural environment would be materially damaged by compliance with these regulations, such areas shall be...
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Guidelines for Requirement 5
The Guidelines for Requirement 5 present design specifications for providing dwelling units that contain light switches, electrical outlets, thermostats, and other environmental controls...
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Sections 1630.2(j)(5) and (6) Examples of Mitigating Measures; Ordinary Eyeglasses or Contact Lenses
These definitions have been more fully discussed in the portions of this interpretive guidance concerning the rules of construction in §1630.2(j)(1)....
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[A] APPROVED
[DSA-AC] “Approved” means meeting the approval of the enforcing agency, except as otherwise provided by law, when used in connection with any system, material, type of construction, fixture...
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METHODS OF COMPLIANCE IN EXISTING FACILITIES {35.150}
accessible buildings Assign aides to beneficiaries or home visits Delivery of services at alternate, accessible sites Alteration of existing facilities Construction...
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Legislation
(ADA, 1990) The Access Board has established ADA Accessibility Guidelines (ADAAG) for Buildings and Facilities that give specific instructions and limitations about what is considered...
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Significant alternatives which minimize any significant economic impacts on small entities
four requirements in the proposed guidelines that will have more than minimal impacts on state and local transportation departments: Detectable warning surfaces required on newly constructed...
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Effective date: Time period. (Section-by-Section Analysis)
New construction under title II and alterations under either title II or title III had to comply with the design standards on that date. ...
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ADA Facilities Checklist: Initial Questions for Private Entities
What kinds of plans are in place for changing lease agreements, owner/architect agreements, construction contracts, maintenance agreements, and other legal agreements related to corporate...
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Trail Slopes
Short sections of steeper trail are allowed so that trails can be constructed in varying terrain....
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§1191.1(b)
ABAAS applies to the construction and alteration of facilities commenced after May 8, 2006; to leases awarded for lease construction buildings on or after June 30, 2006; and to all other...
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1.1.2 Purpose
CA H&S Code §19955 et al. requires public accommodations and facilities constructed in this state with private funds to adhere to the accessibility provisions of Chapter 7 (commencing...
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15(b)
For all Owned Hotels and Joint Venture Hotels under construction as of the Consent Decree Date where architectural plan changes affecting the size or layout of guest rooms or guest room...
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1.1.2 Purpose
CA H&S Code §19955 et al. requires public accommodations and facilities constructed in this state with private funds to adhere to the accessibility provisions of Chapter 7 (commencing...
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1.1.2 Purpose
CA H&S Code §19955 et al. requires public accommodations and facilities constructed in this state with private funds to adhere to the accessibility provisions of Chapter 7 (commencing...
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Pass Through Kitchen
This is consistent with the proposed rule with respect to kitchens generally, but differs from proposed specifications for dwelling unit kitchens, which only addressed clear floor space...
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811 Storage
In the final rule, the Board has clarified the application of the height specifications in section 811.3 to storage elements and has removed specific references to clothes rods and hooks...
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Compartment Doors
Specifications are provided for doors, including their location....
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Verbalizing Directions
Instead, explain the directions in words and be specific. Be sure to use right and left as they apply to the person who is blind....
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Some Examples of Mental or Psychological Impairments [Sec. 382.5(a)(2)]
Some Examples of Mental or Psychological Impairments [Sec. 382.5(a)(2)]: Mental retardation; Depression; Anxiety disorders; Specific learning disabilities...
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Who is Covered by the ADA?
The ADA also requires businesses to remove architectural barriers in existing buildings and make sure that newly built or altered facilities are constructed to be accessible to individuals...
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Tread Obstacles [1017.5]
When the trail surface is constructed of concrete, asphalt, or boards, tread obstacles cannot exceed one-half inch in height at their highest point....
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704.3 Buildings on the same property and buildings containing courts
Where the buildings contain different occupancy groups or are of different types of construction, the area shall be that allowed for the most restrictive occupancy or construction....