[2010 ADA Standards] EXCEPTION: TTYs shall not be required at banks of telephones located within 200 feet (61 m) of, and on the same floor as, a bank containing a public TTY....
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11B-217.4.1 Bank requirement
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4. Passenger Vessels
In June of 2013, the Board released for public comment proposed guidelines for access to ferries, cruise ships, excursion boats, and other passenger vessels under the ADA....
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Section 1193.39 Prohibited reduction of accessibility, usability and compatibility [1193.29 in the NPRM] (Section-by-Section Analysis)
Providing that no change shall be undertaken which decreases or has the effect of decreasing accessibility is a common principle in disability access codes and standards and was borrowed...
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‘‘Commercial facilities’’ (Preamble, Section-by-Section Analysis)
The term ‘‘commercial facilities’’ is not intended to be defined by dictionary or common industry definitions....
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Commercial Facilities (Section-By-Section Analysis and Response to Comments)
The term "commercial facilities'' is not intended to be defined by dictionary or common industry definitions....
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224.5 Dispersion
Access Board’s Note to Reader: The Department of Justice’s ADA standards also require the following: Places of lodging....
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I fully support ADA requirements and the DGS' efforts. We are reconstructing a 325 space parking lot. 8% will be EVSE ready. 32 EVSE will be installed initially. Including EVSE required ADA spaces, new plan results in 322 spaces. Parking facility no longer complies with minimum parking requirements for facilities. Any suggestions for resolving this conflict for reworking of existing sites subject to CALGreen?
RESPONSE: Parking ordinances are typically adopted within each city and county in California and enforced by local planning department personnel. You could consider requesting a...
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F228 Depositories, Vending Machines, Change Machines, and Mail Boxes
The Board has clarified coverage of fuel dispensers in the final rule by adding a reference to them in the both the ADA scoping document (section 228) and the ABA scoping document (section...
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Brief Answers
Yes, the replacement of a staircase is an alteration under the ADA and DOT’s implementing regulations because a staircase replacement is tantamount to the renovation, rehabilitation...
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4. Rulemaking History
accessibility of emergency transportable housing units provided by FEMA after Hurricanes Katrina and Rita, we convened an advisory committee in 2007 to make recommendations for amending the ADA...
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What is Readily Achievable Barrier Removal?
The Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) requires public accommodations (businesses and non-profit organizations) to provide goods and services to people with disabilities on an equal basis...
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11B-216.3 Directional and informational signs
[2010 ADAS] 216.3 Directional and Informational Signs. Signs that provide direction to or information about interior spaces and facilities of the site shall comply with 703.5....
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Accessible Transient Lodging [9]
In the case of the private sector, other types of residential facilities, such as apartment buildings, are not subject to the ADA (except for places of public accommodations within them,...
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11B-216.3 Directional and informational signs
[2010 ADAS] 216.3 Directional and Informational Signs. Signs that provide direction to or information about interior spaces and facilities of the site shall comply with 703.5....
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G. Supplies
Other people have severe allergies to common food ingredients, such as peanut oil and byproducts....
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Tips for Interacting with People with Disabilities
Extend common courtesies to people with disabilities. Extend your hand to shake hands or hand over business cards....
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213 Toilet Facilities and Bathing Facilities
2010 Standards for Accessible Design What’s New/Different 4.1.2(6) If toilet facilities are provided on a site, then each such public or common...
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Executive Summary
Access Board to consider for inclusion in the ADA/ABA Accessibility Guidelines....
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Section 1630.2(j)(1)(i) Broad Construction; not a Demanding Standard
Standard Section 1630.2(j)(1)(i) states: “The term ‘substantially limits’ shall be construed broadly in favor of expansive coverage, to the maximum extent permitted by the terms of the ADA...
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Before January 26, 1992
Before January 26, 1992 Facilities built before January 26, 1992, are referred to as “pre-ADA” facilities.25 If there is an architectural barrier to accessibility in a pre-ADA facility,...
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Americans with Disabilities Act: Assistance at Self-Serve Gas Stations
The Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) requires self-serve gas stations to provide equal access to their customers with disabilities....
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11B-224.1 General
[2010 ADAS] 224.1 General. Transient lodging facilities shall provide guest rooms in accordance with 224....
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Change "service animal" to "assistance animal." (Section-by-Section Analysis)
agencies, like the Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD), use the term "assistance animal," that term is used to denote a broader category of animals than is covered by the ADA...