Although the 1980s began by putting the disability community and the broader civil rights community on the defensive, Wright, Kemp, Neas, Funk, Mayerson, and many other leaders were able to achieve...
Search Results "Readily Achievable Barrier Removal"
2010 ADA Definition
Readily Achievable Barrier Removal: Readily achievable means easily accomplishable and able to be carried out without much difficulty or expense. In determining whether an action is readily achievable factors to be considered include –
(1) The nature and cost of the action needed under this part;
(2) The overall financial resources of the site or sites involved in the action; the number of persons employed at the site; the effect on expenses and resources; legitimate safety requirements that are necessary for safe operation, including crime prevention measures; or the impact otherwise of the action upon the operation of the site;
(3) The geographic separateness, and the administrative or fiscal relationship of the site or sites in question to any parent corporation or entity;
(4) If applicable, the overall financial resources of any parent corporation or entity; the overall size of the parent corporation or entity with respect to the number of its employees; the number, type, and location of its facilities; and
(5) If applicable, the type of operation or operations of any parent corporation or entity, including the composition, structure, and functions of the workforce of the parent corporation or entity.
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The Disability Community in 1988
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5. Interoperability Requirements for Assistive Technology
Under these guidelines, telecommunications equipment must be compatible with “peripheral devices and specialized premises equipment commonly used by individuals with disabilities to achieve...
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4.1 Research
The students achieved average scores of about 65% in the auditorium, which varied considerably depending upon their specific location in the auditorium, compared to an average of 90% with...
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What is slip resistance?
Even clean, dry surfaces with readily-apparent texture will not always be slip resistant....
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"Video Interpreting Services (VIS)"
Moreover, VIS is particularly helpful where qualified interpreters are not readily available (e.g., for quick response during emergency hospital visits, in areas with an insufficient number...
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232.2 General Holding Cells and General Housing Cells
cells be accessible as a consequence of an alteration, title II of the ADA requires that each service, program, or activity conducted by a public entity, when viewed in its entirety, be readily...
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Permanently Fixed vs. Portable TTYs
Portable TTYs provided on an as-needed basis cannot substitute for fixed devices except in certain limited situations as an "equivalent facilitation" where they can be made readily available...
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Car Controls [4.10.12]
Various control panel designs that accommodate people of short stature, people who use wheelchairs, and all standing passengers are now readily available....
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Making arrangements in advance of a visit and scheduled programming
If it’s a Braille publication, it should be readily available....
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EMPLOYMENT
if an applicant or employee requests a reasonable accommodation and the individual’s disability and need for the accommodation are not readily apparent or otherwise known, Juneau may ask...
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11B-707.5 Speech output
Speech shall be delivered through a mechanism that is readily available to all users, including but not limited to, an industry standard connector or a telephone handset....
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Section 37.61 Public Transportation Programs and Activities in Existing Facilities
We also believe that most larger systems, to the extent they publish schedules, should make those schedules readily available in alternative formats....
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M. NEW CONSTRUCTION, ALTERATIONS, AND PHYSICAL CHANGES TO FACILITIES
Newly Constructed Facilities: The County will take the actions listed in Attachment G to make County facilities for which construction was commenced after January 26, 1992, readily accessible...
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b) Accessibility
Another flaw in Kirola's experts' analyses is their citation to barriers that, in fact, did not impede meaningful access. RT 2057:21-2058:9, 2081:8-10....
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Sidewalks and Walkways
A sidewalk with raised and broken sections is a barrier to access ADA Requirements Sidewalk or walkway surfaces must be at least 36 inches wide, without abrupt level changes (no level...
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IX. New Construction
The architectural standards for accessibility in new construction are contained in the ADA Accessibility Guidelines issued by the Architectural and Transportation Barriers Compliance Board...
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Sections 505.10.2 and 505.10.3
that the 2010 Standards will require handrail gripping surfaces with a circular cross section to have an outside diameter of 2 inches, and that this requirement would impose a physical barrier...
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4. Pressure Gauge
To ensure that doors and mechanical devices are not barriers to accessibility, you need to measure the force required to operate them....
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405.2 Slope
range of users, provide ramps with the least possible running slope and, wherever possible, accompany ramps with stairs for use by those individuals for whom distance presents a greater barrier...
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405.2 Slope
range of users, provide ramps with the least possible running slope and, wherever possible, accompany ramps with stairs for use by those individuals for whom distance presents a greater barrier...
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O. Public Notification
notification materials must be disseminated to that community in its language and must state that recipients will take steps to assure that the lack of English language skills will not be a barrier...
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405.2 Slope
range of users, provide ramps with the least possible running slope and, wherever possible, accompany ramps with stairs for use by those individuals for whom distance presents a greater barrier...
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Ticket pricing. (Section-by-Section Analysis)
If an existing facility has barriers to accessible seating at a particular price level for an event, then a percentage (determined by the ratio of the total number of seats at that price...
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403.1 General
Biometrics restricted to a single biological characteristic pose a significant barrier to individuals who do not possess that biological characteristic....