Generally speaking, if a person cannot use or operate some part or element of a standard building egress system or access displayed information, like signage, because that element or information...
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Blind or Low Vision
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R302.3 Continuous Width
Additional maneuvering space should be provided at turns or changes in direction, transit stops, recesses and alcoves, building entrances, and along curved or angled routes, particularly...
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Workshop Objectives
From the results of this workshop, a plan of action will be proposed to develop the draft guidelines for GSA, for inclusion in your facilities standards for public buildings service and...
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Importance of Codes
I taught building specifications for commercial interiors. I tried to tell them, “Codes are really your friend....
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Implementation Challenges for Interiors (slides 16 and 17)
Can we bring that into the building somehow and require that strip at every stair in an egress stairwell? Protruding objects....
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RESPONSE AND RECOVERY OPERATIONS
Voluntary Organizations Active in Disaster (VOAD) National Voluntary Organizations Active in Disaster (NVOAD) is a nonprofit membership-based organization that builds resiliency in communities...
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Section 35.151 New Construction and Alterations (Section-by-Section Analysis)
Section 35.151, which provides that those buildings that are constructed or altered by, on behalf of, or for the use of a public entity shall be designed, constructed, or altered to be readily...
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New Construction
New buildings and facilities must comply with the new construction provisions of the ADA Standards for Accessible Design (without the elevator exemption) or the Uniform Federal Accessibility...
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11B-215.1 General
Consult local fire departments and prepare evacuation plans taking into consideration the needs of every building occupant, including people with disabilities....
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604.8.1.7 Water closet
The ADA Standards for Accessible Design and therefore this code require wheelchair accessible compartments in new construction and in alterations of existing buildings to have self closing...
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Handrails [4.8.5]
The height of a guardrail (to prevent falling off the edge) is not specified by ADAAG; local building codes do, however, commonly regulate the minimum height of a guardrail at 42 inches....
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ACTIONS TAKEN BY CITY OF WAUKEGAN
to and usable by individuals with mobility impairments, the City increased the number of designated accessible parking spaces, installed some curb ramps, and widened doors at some City buildings...
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Looking to the Twenty-First Century
As we work to build an accessible bridge to the twenty-first century, we cannot be satisfied until all citizens with disabilities receive equal treatment under the law—whether in the workplace...
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B. NOTIFICATION
County on four (4) different days, including two (2) Sunday editions; post the Notice on its Internet Home Page (humboldtgov.org); and post the Notice in conspicuous locations in its public buildings...
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11B-215.1 General
Consult local fire departments and prepare evacuation plans taking into consideration the needs of every building occupant, including people with disabilities. ...
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CHAPTER 35 REFERENCED STANDARDS
To see the entire Chapter, consult California Code of Regulations, Title 24, Part 2 - 2016 California Building Code (2016 CBC), available for purchase from International Code Council (http...
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11B-233.3.1.2.6.4 Test number three, unusual characteristics test
An accessible route to a building entrance is impractical due to unusual characteristics of the site when: 1....
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CHAPTER 35 REFERENCED STANDARDS
To see the entire Chapter, consult California Code of Regulations, Title 24, Part 2 - 2019 California Building Code (2019 CBC), available for purchase from International Code Council (http...
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Fire Department Issues
Whether individuals with disabilities and other activity limitations should remain in the building and when provided, assemble in an area of refuge to await the arrival of the fire fighters...
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Legal Requirements
If a building or structure must be entered for someone to participate in the activity at the site, the building must be accessible....
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A4.22.3 Clear Floor Space
In many small facilities, single-user restrooms may be the only facilities provided for all building users....
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TABLE OF CONTENTS
STANDARDS COMMISSION SECTION 1.9 DIVISION OF THE STATE ARCHITECT DIVISION II: SCOPE AND ADMINISTRATION SECTION 101 GENERAL SECTION 104 DUTIES AND POWERS OF BUILDING OFFICIAL...
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20. Existing facilities
Accessibility to the recipient's program or activity may be achieved by a number of means, including redesign of equipment, reassignment of classes or other services to accessible buildings...