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Building: Any structure used or intended for supporting or sheltering any use or occupancy.
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Rebuilding Together Seattle - Seattle, WA
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Prevent Blindness America
We work with government officials at the state, local and national levels - building grassroots advocacy movements and institutional partnerships that will improve our nation's public health...
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Marx|Okubo Associates, Inc., Accessibility Group (ADA and FFHA)
Property owners are best served by an accurate understanding of which accessibility codes, standards and regulations truly apply to their buildings and which portions of a property must...
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Superior Alliance for Independent Living (SAIL) - Marquette, MI
We are committed to building positive relationships with community partners. We are committed to acknowledging all financial and in-kind contributions to this agency....
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National Center on Accessibility at Indiana University Bloomington
At NCA, we believe that the principles of universal design and inclusion are important factors for achieving personal wellness and building healthy communities....
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§35.150 Existing Facilities
It allowed recipients to make their federally assisted programs and activities available to individuals with disabilities without extensive retrofitting of their existing buildings and facilities...
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NOTES
See Accessible and Usable Buildings and Facilities, ICC/ANSI A117.1-2009. Emphasis of upper dimension of range added. 13. Ibid. 14. Ibid. 15. Ibid. 16. Ibid. 17....
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1. New Curb Ramp Construction and Alterations
The California Building Code previously required a half-inch lip at the base of curb ramps "as a detectable way-finding edge for persons with visual impairment." See, e.g., 2001 Cal....
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Issue 22: How is accessibility for persons with low vision assessed during the design review process?
Comment and Question by [Participant]: Let me build off of that. You represent a part of the authority having jurisdiction....
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Background
ADA-ABA Accessibility Guidelines for Buildings and Facilities (ADA-ABA). 2002. http://www.access-board.gov/guidelines-and-standards/buildings-and-sites/about-the-ada-standards/background...
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Location of accessible routes to stages. (Section-by-Section Analysis)
One governmental entity noted that its State building code already required direct access, that it was possible to provide direct access, and that creative solutions had been found to do...
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Location of accessible routes to stages. (Section-by-Section Analysis)
One governmental entity noted that its State building code already required direct access, that it was possible to provide direct access, and that creative solutions had been found to do...
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3. New Construction vs. Alterations
Under a more flexible standard called “program access,” alternative routes to buildings may be acceptable where people with disabilities must travel only a marginally longer route than the...
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Section 1193.39 Prohibited reduction of accessibility, usability and compatibility [1193.29 in the NPRM] (Section-by-Section Analysis)
Those provisions were intended to apply to alterations to buildings and facilities which have a relatively static base....
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B. Accessibility
For most people, any building designated as a shelter will meet their basic emergency needs so long as it provides a safe place to eat, sleep, and take care of personal hygiene needs....
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ADA Best Practices Tool Kit for State and Local Governments
It will also teach state and local officials how to conduct accessibility surveys of their buildings and facilities to identify and remove architectural barriers to access....
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Limited-Use/Limited-Application Elevators, Destination-Oriented Elevators and Private Residence Elevators
These new, more efficient elevators are usually found in high-rise buildings that have several elevators....
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Reach Ranges
Changes in the side-reach range for new construction and alterations in the 2010 Standards will affect a variety of building elements such as light switches, electrical outlets, thermostats...
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Common Problems with Access to Programs, Generally
most common form of discrimination faced by people with disabilities is when others assume that they will not be able to, or want to, participate in civic programs and activities, and build...
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A. Purpose and Legal Authority
The Access Board is responsible for developing accessibility guidelines and standards under various laws to ensure that individuals with disabilities have access to and use of buildings...
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1118B.3
ETA Editor's Note Select portions of the 2010 California Building Code (2010 CBC) are provided for reference only....
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6. Regulatory Analyses
List of Subjects in 36 CFR Part 1190 Buildings and facilities, Civil rights, Individuals with disabilities, Transportation. Susan Brita, Chair....
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1. The ADA
requires newly constructed or altered places of public accommodation––as well as commercial facilities (privately owned, nonresidential facilities such as factories, warehouses, or office buildings...
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Executive Order 13132: Federalism
Department's implementing regulations set minimum civil rights protections for individuals with disabilities that in turn may affect the implementation of state and local laws, particularly building...
