[DSA-AC] When the enforcing agency finds that compliance with the building standard would make the specific work of the project affected by the building standard infeasible, based on...
Search Results "Definitions"
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UNREASONABLE HARDSHIP
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CURB CUT
[DSA-AC] An interruption of a curb at a pedestrian way, which separates surfaces that are substantially at the same elevation.
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PEDESTRIAN WAY
A route by which a pedestrian may pass.
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PUBLIC ENTITY
[DSA-AC] Any state or local government; any department, agency, special-purpose district, or other instrumentality of a state or local government. [ADA Title III §36.104] Public...
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Service Entrance
An entrance intended primarily for delivery of goods or services.
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TTY
An abbreviation for teletypewriter. Machinery that employs interactive text-based communication through the transmission of coded signals across the telephone network. TTYs may...
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AMUSEMENT RIDE
[DSA-AC] A system that moves persons through a fixed course within a defined area for the purpose of amusement.
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Public Entity
[36.104] (1) Any State or local government; (2) Any department, agency, special purpose district, or other instrumentality of a State or States or local government; and (3)...
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USE ZONE
[DSA-AC] The ground level area beneath and immediately adjacent to a play structure or play equipment that is designated by ASTM F 1487 for unrestricted circulation around the play...
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Restricted Entrance
An entrance that is made available for common use on a controlled basis but not public use and that is not a service entrance.
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BOARDING PIER
[DSA-AC] A portion of a pier where a boat is temporarily secured for the purpose of embarking or disembarking.
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Administrative Authority
A governmental agency that adopts or enforces regulations and guidelines for the design, construction, or alteration of buildings and facilities.
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Standards: ADA Standard Section 2010
This of the ADA Standards covers the definition of the 2010 ADA Standards.
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Boat Slip
That portion of a pier, main pier, finger pier, or float where a boat is moored for the purpose of berthing, embarking, or disembarking.
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Catch Pool
A pool or designated section of a pool used as a terminus for water slide flumes.
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CURB CUT
[DSA-AC] An interruption of a curb at a pedestrian way, which separates surfaces that are substantially at the same elevation.
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Accessible Means of Egress
A continuous and unobstructed way of egress travel from any point in a building or facility that provides an accessible route to an area of refuge, a horizontal exit, or a public way.
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Play Area
A portion of a site containing play components designed and constructed for children.
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PUBLIC WAY
A street, alley or other parcel of land open to the outside air leading to a street, that has been deeded, dedicated or otherwise permanently appropriated to the public for public...
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Children’s Use
Describes spaces and elements specifically designed for use primarily by people 12 years old and younger.
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BOARDING PIER
[DSA-AC] A portion of a pier where a boat is temporarily secured for the purpose of embarking or disembarking.
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NOSING
The leading edge of treads of stairs and of landings at the top of stairway flights.
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OPEN RISER
[DSA-AC] The space between two adjacent stair treads not closed by a riser.
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KEY STATION
[DSA-AC] Certain rapid and light rail stations, and commuter rail stations, as defined under criteria established by the Department of Transportation in 49 CFR 37.47 and 49 CFR...