When the guidelines are adopted, with or without additions and modifications, as accessibility standards in regulations issued by other federal agencies implementing the Americans with Disabilities...
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PART 1190 –ACCESSIBILITY GUIDELINES FOR PEDESTRIAN FACILITIES IN THE PUBLIC RIGHT-OF-WAY
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Laying the Foundation: Disability Policy & Activism, 1968-1988
Laying the Foundation: Disability Policy & Activism, 1968-1988 In retrospect, it seems as if the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) passed Congress easily....
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BACKGROUND
This matter was initiated by a complaint filed with the United States against AFAC, alleging violations of title III of the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990, as amended (the “ADA”...
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B. NOTIFICATION
Within thirty (30) days of the entry of this Consent Decree, the County will adopt and follow the attached Notice under the Americans with Disabilities Act, Attachment A (“Notice”); distribute...
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8. Transportation Vehicles
From the Board’s website: “The Access Board has issued a final rule updating sections of its accessibility guidelines for transportation vehicles covered by the Americans with Disabilities...
- TownSteel ED1400F Grade 1 Mortise Fire Device
- TownSteel TDC 85 ALUMINUM Grade 1 Door Closer
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Cities and Counties: First Steps Toward Solving Common ADA Problems
Solving Common ADA Problems Through its Project Civic Access initiative, the Department has worked with over 100 State and local governments to bring them into compliance with the Americans...
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Purpose and Legal Authority
The Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) charges the Access Board with responsibility for the development of minimum guidelines aimed at ensuring the accessibility and usability of transportation...
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Legal Requirements
The Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) became law in 1990....
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218 and 810 Transportation Facilities
The 2010 Standards also delete the requirement for the material used to contrast in resiliency or sound-on-cane contact from adjoining walking surfaces at interior locations....
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Q5.) What dimensions and conditions can practitioners reasonably consider to be compliant when the conditions, as constructed, do not meet the technical requirements exactly and there are no official, published, industry-developed tolerances?
Without official guidance but based on an analysis of the capabilities of the materials and processes, David Ballast generally recommends a tolerance of 0.5% in the cross slope direction...
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Dispersion
Marina operators may choose to make information regarding accessible boat slips available in promotional material or a facility guide....
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11B-504.4.1 Contrasting stripe
The stripe shall extend the full width of the step or upper approach and shall be of material that is at least as slip resistant as the other treads of the stair....
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1. Background
Executive Order 12866 the Department has evaluated this proposed rule to assess whether it would likely “[h]ave an annual effect on the economy of $100 million or more or adversely affect in a material...
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XII. Examinations and Courses
exams, interpreters, large print answer sheets, or qualified readers), unless they would fundamentally alter the measurement of the skills or knowledge that the examination is intended to test...
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Scenario 2 – Suspected Disability & Involvement of Knowledgeable People
data and determining the needed services, carefully review and analyze information collected from a variety of sources (for example, the pediatrician’s report; aptitude and psychological test...
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Initial Measures and Transfer Setup
This methodology is based on ANSI/RESNA standards used to measure the wheelchair seat to floor height when conducting standards testing....
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8.1 Q. The Fair Housing Act applies to covered multifamily dwellings built for first occupancy after March 13, 1991. What is acceptable evidence of first occupancy?
A certificate of occupancy alone would not be an acceptable means of establishing first occupancy, and units offered for sale, but not sold, would not meet the test for first occupancy....
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B.3.i. - What is equivalent facilitation?
In effect, meeting the functional performance criteria in Subpart C of the Board’s standards is the test for equivalent facilitation....
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Safety
Examples A college may require all participants to pass a swim test in order to participate in the college-sponsored white water rafting expedition....
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Eligibility Criteria
A county recreation program may require that all participants in its scuba program pass a swimming test, if it can demonstrate that being able to swim is necessary for safe participation...
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2. b. ii. Accessible Door Hardware
Tip: Close-fist test, try opening the door or operating the control using only one hand, held in a fist; if you can, than the door is usable by a broad range of people. ...
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SETTLEMENT TERMS
The term “detainees with HIV” means, for purposes of this Agreement, individuals under the jurisdiction, custody, or control of UPDC who have HIV, have a record of having HIV, such as testing...