any portion of a building which need not, because of its intended use, be made accessible to, or usable by, the public or by people with disabilities; 5.1.2.1.2 The alteration of an existing...
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5.1 Architectural Barriers Act (ABA).
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Section 36.207 Places of Public Accommodation Located in Private Residences (Preamble, Section-by-Section Analysis)
For example, because the obligation to remove existing architectural barriers is limited to those that are easily accomplishable without much difficulty or expense (see§ 36.304), the range...
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(B) Staircase replacements are alterations that affect or could affect the usability of a public transportation facility or part thereof.
NYCT, in its comments to the docket for FTA’s proposed ADA circular, asserted that an alteration to an existing facility must be done “in a way that affects or could affect the usability...
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2. General Framework of Assessment
contractors, and manufacturers of telecommunications equipment), as well as provisions that could be expected to reduce the amount of time and effort required for compliance relative to existing...
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Safe Harbors
There is an exception for existing pools, wading pools, and spas built before March 15, 2012 [See § 36.304(g)(5)] Note: Noncomplying newly constructed and altered elements may also be...
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II. Rulemaking History
Such changes led the Access Board to begin informal efforts to update its existing transportation vehicle guidelines....
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Inquiry into the use of other power-driven mobility device. (Section-by-Section Analysis)
placards or cards and because these programs have penalties for fraudulent representations of identity and disability, utilizing the parking placard system as a means to establish the existence...
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Overview of Current Media Technologies
before, during and after in-person visits, and many institutions are realizing that their multimedia exhibits and streamed or downloadable events reach audiences who may never visit their physical...
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Inquiry into the use of other power-driven mobility device. (Section-by-Section Analysis)
minimize the amount of discretion and subjectivity exercised by public entities in assessing whether an individual has a mobility disability and to allow public entities to verify the existence...
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Northwestern University Prosthetics-Orthotics Center (NUPOC)
Prosthetics-Orthotics Center (NUPOC) has collaborative education and research interactions with faculty throughout Northwestern University (including our affiliation with Department of Physical...
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M301.2.1 Transfer Surface Height
alternate criteria or “accessibility packages”, to strive for equivalent facilitation, will be needed to best improve independent access in the most meaningful way while adhering to the above constraints...
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4. The assessment of risk must be based on objective medical or other evidence related to a particular individual
from the individual with a disability; the experience of this individual in previous jobs; documentation from medical doctors, psychologists, rehabilitation counselors, physical...
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Section 1630.2(j)(1)(iv) Individualized Assessment Required, But With Lower Standard Than Previously Applied
By retaining the essential elements of the definition of disability including the key term “substantially limits,” Congress reaffirmed that not every individual with a physical or mental...
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3.5 Some Examples of Reasonable Accommodation
In considering an accommodation, the focus should be on the abilities and limitations of the individual, not on the name of a disability or a particular physical or mental condition....
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Reasonable Accommodation Process Illustrated
Upon receiving the request, the employer analyzes the Sack Handler job and determines that the essential function and purpose of the job is not the requirement that the job holder physically...
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Accessible Means of Entry to Pools
A physical change to a swimming pool which affects or could affect the usability of the pool is considered to be an alteration....
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202.5 Alterations to Qualified Historic Buildings and Facilities
If it is determined that it is not feasible to provide physical access to an historic property that is a place of public accommodation in a manner that will not threaten or destroy the historic...
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A. Background
several stadiums and arenas designed and constructed by Ellerbe for first occupancy after January 26, 1993, Ellerbe has failed to provide wheelchair seating locations that offer people with physical...
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., surgery, psychotherapy, substance abuse treatment, or dialysis); rehabilitation services; or physical or occupational therapy; recuperating from an illness or an episodic manifestation...
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Additional Design Specifications for Requirement 1
Finally, the Guidelines provide that if the slope of the finished grade between covered multifamily dwellings and a public or common use facility exceeds 8.33%, or where other physical barriers...
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C. Getting Started
designed to prompt the user to check key features by asking questions about sizes, sloped surfaces, and availability of accessible features; and in some areas, it suggests alternatives if a physical...
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C. Boarding and Deplaning Assistance
carriers have different obligations to provide boarding assistance to individuals with a disability using mechanical lifts, ramps, or other suitable devices that do not require you to physically...
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4. c. CUSTOMER SERVICE and COMMUNICATION and ACCESS
Describes practical approaches to use when serving or waiting on customers with physical, visual, hearing, cognitive, intellectual, and psychiatric disabilities, as well as people with significant...
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1. a. Complying with the ADA
All health care providers, including hospitals, nursing homes, psychiatric and psychological services, private physicians’ offices, diagnostic centers, physical therapy centers, and health...
