places of refuge ADAAG: Areas of rescue assistance (safe areas in which to await help in an emergency) are generally required on each floor, other than the ground floor, of a multistory building...
Search Results "Qualified Historic Building"
2010 ADA Definition
Qualified Historic Building: A building or facility that is listed in or eligible for listing in the National Register of Historic Places, or designated as historic under an appropriate State or local law.
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5) Areas of rescue assistance or places of refuge
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STORY
[DSA-AC] That portion of a building or facility designed for human occupancy included between the upper surface of a floor and upper surface of the floor or roof next above....
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809 Residential Dwelling Units
Space 809.2.5.2 Furniture 809.2.5.3 Lighting Controls 809.2.6 Weather Alert Systems 809.5 Residential Dwelling Units with Communication Features 809.5.1 Building...
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Issue 12: What design guidance on natural lighting for low vision persons can be provided in the short term?
You go to Germany and you walk into a building with clear glass, it’s glarier than hell....
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Section 36.304 Removal of Barriers (Preamble, Section-by-Section Analysis)
Like § 36.405, this section permits deference to the national interest in preserving significant historic structures....
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9.1 Overview of Legal Obligations
A worker also must be "qualified" (with or without reasonable accommodation) to be protected by the ADA....
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Two: Does the impairment limit any major life activities?
Other activities may also qualify, but they need to be activities that are important to most people’s lives. 12 Toyota Motor Mfg., Kentucky, Inc. v....
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Section 504
Section 504 Section 504 states that "no qualified individual with a disability in the United States shall be excluded from, denied the benefits of, or be subjected to discrimination under...
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D. Notification – Alerting the Public to an Emergency
For announcements by government officials on local television stations, providing qualified sign language interpreters and open captioning will ensure that all people tuning in are able...
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32. If an employer has provided one reasonable accommodation, does it have to provide additional reasonable accommodations requested by an individual with a disability?
If there is no alternative accommodation, then the employer must attempt to reassign the employee to a vacant position for which s/he is qualified, unless to do so would cause an undue hardship...
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Equal Opportunity
Title II Regulation 28 § 35.130 General prohibitions against discrimination: (a) No qualified individual with a disability shall, on the basis of disability, be excluded from participation...
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Illegal Use of Drugs
Also health care and drug rehabilitation services cannot be denied to a person on the basis of that person's current illegal use of drugs if the person is otherwise qualified to receive...
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EXHIBIT A
(free of charge) TTY/TDD (text telephone) Assistive listening device (sound amplifier) Qualified note-takers Writing back and forth Other....
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11B-202.4 Path of travel requirements in alterations, additions and structural repairs
To qualify for this exception, the elements are not required to have been constructed under a permit issued under the immediately preceding edition of the CBC – it is only required that...
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11B-202.4 Path of travel requirements in alterations, additions and structural repairs
To qualify for this exception, the elements are not required to have been constructed under a permit issued under the immediately preceding edition of the CBC – it is only required that...
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OCCUPANT NOTIFICATION SYSTEMS
People who are blind or have low vision can hear standard building fire alarms and voice announcements over public address systems that warn of a danger or the need to evacuate or that provide...
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ACCESSIBILITY STANDARDS {35.151}
Public entities may choose either: Uniform Federal Accessibility Standards (UFAS) or Americans with Disabilities Act Accessibility Guidelines for Buildings...
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§100.304(b) housing facility or community
A portion or portions of a single building shall not constitute a housing facility or community. Examples of a housing facility or community include, but are not limited to:...
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Note
Note: Unedited copies of the American National Standards Institute standard, A117.1-1980, "Specifications for Making Buildings and Facilities Accessible to and Usable by Physically Handicapped...
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1011.5.2 Riser height and tread depth
See California Fire Code Chapter 11 and California Existing Building Code for the replacement of existing stairways....
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III-1.2000 Public accommodations
The pool qualifies as a place of public accommodation....
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SafePath: ADA Entry Level Landing Installation Training Video
This is required by federal law and by local access and building codes....
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1009.7.2 Riser height and tread depth
[DSA-AC] For applications listed in Section 1.9.1 regulated by the Division of the State Architect-Access Compliance, see Chapter 11B, Section 11B-202 _|Existing Buildings and Facilities...
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PURPOSE
PURPOSE The purpose of this Code Application Notice (CAN) is to clarify code sections in the 2013 California Building Code (CBC) in order to provide consistent application of accessibility...
