Note: an additional sign may be mounted on the toilet room door but this cannot be considered to be the accessible sign which must be mounted on the wall adjacent to the latch side of the...
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ADA Checklist for Emergency Shelters
Additional copies of this publication may be obtained, viewed or downloaded from the Publications section of the ADA Website (www.ada.gov) or by calling the ADA Information Line at 800‒514...
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F. Check-In Areas
This may be a part of the reception counter that is no higher than 36 inches above the floor, a folding shelf or an adjacent table, or a clip board....
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406.4 Landings
ETA Editor’s Note: Where insufficient space is available for a top landing, a parallel curb ramp as equivalent facilitation may be a better solution than flared sides....
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Wading pools. (Section-by-Section Analysis)
The Department is concerned that installing a sloped entry in existing wading pools may not be feasible for a significant proportion of public entities and is considering creating an exemption...
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Some wheelchairs weigh more than 600 pounds when occupied, and the design load of the lifts on our vehicles is 800 pounds. Is a transportation operator required to carry these “overweight” wheelchairs?
An operator may deny transportation if carrying the wheelchair and its occupant would be inconsistent with legitimate safety requirements, as when, for example, the wheelchair is so large...
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What is Program Accessibility?
Alterations to older buildings may be needed to ensure program accessibility....
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1009.2.9 Lifting Capacity
Providing a pool lift with a weight capacity greater than 300 pounds (136 kg) may be advisable....
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12188(b)(1)(A)(ii) Attorney General certification
(ii) Attorney General certification On the application of a State or local government, the Attorney General may, in consultation with the Architectural and Transportation Barriers Compliance...
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§ 36.105(a)(2)(iii)
An individual may choose, however, to proceed under the “actual disability” or “record of” prong regardless of whether the individual is challenging a public accommodation's failure to provide...
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236.1 General
Where operators provide a biceps curl machine and cable-cross-over machine, both machines are required to meet the provisions in this section, even though an individual may be able to work...
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11B-202.2 Additions
An addition to site improvements, such as a new patio or playground, may require an accessible path of travel from the site arrival point to restrooms, drinking fountains, signs, public...
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A4.30.7 Symbols of Accessibility for Different Types of Listening Systems
PLEASE ASK---- AUDIO LOOP IN USE TURN T-SWITCH FOR BETTER HEARING ----OR ASK FOR HELP---- FM ASSISTIVE LISTENING SYSTEM AVAILABLE ----PLEASE ASK---- The symbol may...
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10.3.1(1)
circulation devices, fare vending or other ticketing areas, and fare collection areas shall be placed to minimize the distance which wheelchair users and other persons who cannot negotiate steps may...
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4.26.2* SIZE AND SPACING OF GRAB BARS AND HANDRAILS
Handrails may be located in a recess if the recess is a maximum of 3 in (75 mm) deep and extends at least 18 in (455 mm) above the top of the rail (see Fig. 39(d))....
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Kitchen Electrical/Lighting/Mechanical
People reduced circulation, quadriplegia for example, may have difficulty with extreme changes in temperature....
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Scoping [4.1.3(4)]
In this case, compliance is still a good idea since some people with walking impairments may prefer stairs to ramps or wheelchair lifts....
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Overview of FSTAG Implementation Process
Now that you have learned about the extent of application, general exceptions, and the technical requirements, you may wonder how the whole process ties together....
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Slope [4.7.2]
In alterations where it is technically infeasible to meet new construction requirements, curb ramps may have a maximum slope of 1:10 if the rise does not exceed 6 inches....
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Primary Function Areas [4.1.6(2)]
Since this may involve modifications outside the intended alteration, compliance is required to the extent it is not "disproportionate" to the cost of alterations to the primary function...
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A4.1.3(10)
A4.1.3(10) If an odd number of drinking fountains is provided on a floor, the requirement in 4.1.3(10)(b) may be met by rounding down the odd number to an even number and calculating 50%...
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CONTRACTING FOR EMERGENCY SERVICES
These entities may not fully understand the role they need to play in meeting your obligation to provide accessible emergency services....
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Employee Work Areas—Section 203.9 of the 2010 Standards, and Similar Sections
As stated above, the Department has no authority to allow the use of an alternative standard that may reduce accessibility for individuals with disabilities without notice and comment rulemaking...
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BACKGROUND
This matter was initiated by a complaint dated May 5, 2010, against AJM Law made by the National Federation of the Blind....