If the person is unfamiliar with a building, if competing traffic is heavy, if sudden or frequent movements are needed, or if the wheelchair must be turned at an opening, then greater clear...
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A4.2.1(1) Space Requirements for Wheelchairs
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Scoping [4.1.3(8)]
Scoping [4.1.3(8)] Public entrances must be accessible according to two sets of criteria that must be met separately: 1) the minimum number of accessible building or facility entrances...
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4. I understand that a waiver from accessibility requirements may be obtained?
Such findings have specific meaning and must be approved and recorded by the building department at the time an alteration is made. There is no such thing as a retroactive waiver....
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A4.30.4 Raised and Brailled Characters and Pictorial Symbol Signs (Pictograms)
Accessible signage with descriptive materials about public buildings, monuments, and objects of cultural interest may not provide sufficiently detailed and meaningful information....
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Construction and Manufacturing Tolerances
Information on specific tolerances may be available from industry and trade organizations, code groups and building officials, and published references....
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Unified Facilities Guide Specifications
Unified Facilities Guide Specifications In Section 02752, Portland Cement Concrete Pavement for Roads and Site Facilities, published by the National Institute of Building Sciences, it...
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11B-233.3.1.2.6 Public housing facility site impracticality
The number of adaptable residential dwelling units required in non-elevator building public housing facilities shall be determined in accordance with Chapter 11A, Section 1150A.1....
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A. Statutory and rulemaking history
Title II extends the prohibition on discrimination established by section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, as amended, 29 U.S.C. 794 (section 504), to all activities of State and local...
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SCOPE OF THE INVESTIGATION
The review was also conducted under the authority of section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, 29 U.S.C. § 794, and the Department’s implementing regulation, 28 C.F.R....
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I. The Disabilities Convention and U.S. Disability Rights Law
The Architectural Barriers Act of 1968 ensures that Federal buildings will be accessible according to strict Federal design standards....
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H. Repairing and Rebuilding
If the building was newly constructed or altered after the ADA went into effect, then the design standard used at that time must be followed for the rebuilding....
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Get Involved in the Planning Process
Each building and sometimes each area [in large buildings] is unique and should have its own plan. It is important to treat all people with disabilities as individuals....
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III-1.7000 Relationship to title II
ILLUSTRATION 2: The City of W owns a downtown office building occupied by W's Department of Human Resources....
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20. DESIGN AND CONSTRUCTION STANDARDS
DESIGN AND CONSTRUCTION STANDARDS (a) Within 60 days of the Consent Decree Date, HWI will submit all existing prototype building plans or designs currently in use to an ADA consultant...
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II-6.5000 Alterations to historic properties
Under those provisions, alterations should be done in full compliance with the alterations standards for other types of buildings....
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- National Center on Accessibility at Indiana University Bloomington
- California Division of the State Architect (DSA)
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Background
Topics in Spinal Cord Injury Rehabilitation 15: 33-58, 2009. 6. Toro ML, Koontz AM and Cooper RA. The impact of transfer setup on the performance of independent transfers....
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Growth of the Disability Rights Movement
“Society” also had to be “rehabilitated.”...
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New Customers
publication provides general guidance to help business owners understand how to comply with the Department’s revised ADA regulations and the 2010 Standards, its design standards for accessible buildings...
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104 Conventions
A commenter stated that it is customary in the building code industry to round up rather than down for values less than one-half....
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ADA Title II: State and Local Government Activities
State and local governments are required to follow specific architectural standards in the new construction and alteration of their buildings....
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213 Toilet Facilities and Bathing Facilities
This reduced scoping was limited to those toilet rooms containing fixtures provided in excess of the number required by the local plumbing or building code....