As a CASp or Accessibility consultant, you probably find yourself navigating between the requirements of the ADA Standards, the California Building Code, and legislative requirements...
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Single User Restroom Accessibility
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Service Counters
The accessibility requirements for service counters allow for some level of creative design. However, there may be times that a counter design strays from the exact language and...
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When is a Curb Ramp a Ramp?
When is a Curb Ramp a Ramp? We’ve had several instances where an independent CASp, a Building Inspector, a Building Plan Checker and an Architect will look at the same ramping...
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Lavatories Adjacent to Partitions
Interpretations? Here’s another one! A restroom lavatory. Per 11B-606.2, we know that a clear space positioned for a forward approach is required (with exceptions), with proper...
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Chapter 5 Website Accessibility Under Title II of the ADA
What technologies do people with disabilities use to access the Internet? How do poorly designed websites pose barriers to people with disabilities?...
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b. Technical Assistance
Technical Assistance There are many sources of technical assistance to help employers make effective accommodations for people with different disabilities in various job situations....
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II-4.3400 Preemployment medical examinations and medical inquiries
During the hiring process, public entities may ask about an applicant's ability to perform job-related functions but may not ask whether an applicant is disabled or about the nature or severity...
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Accommodations to Ensure Equal Benefits of Employment
Accommodations to Ensure Equal Benefits of Employment Reasonable accommodations must be provided to enable an employee with a disability to enjoy benefits and privileges of employment...
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References
References "Guidelines for Reporting and Writing About People with Disabilities," produced by the Research and Training Center on Independent Living, University of Kansas....
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California Hosts First Youth Leadership Forum
California Hosts First Youth Leadership Forum ________________________________________________________________ 1992 The California Governor’s Committee for Employment of Disabled...
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Section 36.101 Purpose (Section-By-Section Analysis and Response to Comments)
Section 36.101 Purpose (Section-By-Section Analysis and Response to Comments) Section 36.101 states the purpose of the rule, which is to effectuate title III of the Americans with Disabilities...
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II-3.4000 Separate benefit/integrated setting
A primary goal of the ADA is the equal participation of individuals with disabilities in the "mainstream" of American society....
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Words are powerful.
The words you use and the way you portray individuals with disabilities matters....