“Substantially limits” is not meant to be a demanding standard....
Search Results "Standards Development"
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§ 35.108(d)(1)(i)
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Unfunded Mandates Reform Act
The proposed standards do not impose any mandatory requirements on state, local, or tribal governments or the private sector....
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1132A.3, Item 4
A nominal 32-inch (813 mm) clear opening provided by a standard 6-foot wide (1829 mm) sliding patio door assembly is acceptable....
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11B-215 Fire alarm systems and carbon monoxide alarm systems
[2010 ADA Standards] 215 Fire Alarm Systems ETA Editor’s Note The CBC includes carbon monoxide alarm systems. Therefore, the CBC is more inclusive....
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Directional visual sign vs. room identification tactile sign
If that is how this sign is used, it would be classified as a "visual" sign, and would require conformance with the ADA Standards section 703.5, and would not require the raised lettering...
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4. Do the carpet requirements of Section 302.2 apply to ground level accessible routes within a play area?
Within the play area, the provisions applying to “carpet” in Section 302 are replaced by the performance standard in ASTM F 1951-99....
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g) New Construction and Alterations
contends that "the City's policies and procedures regarding new construction and alterations . . . do not require a close-out inspection for compliance with federal disability access design standards...
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Height – M301.2.1 & M302.2.1
Height – M301.2.1 & M302.2.1 The subcommittee discussed the increments for adjustability and decided that infinite adjustability is the appropriate standard as both electronic and...
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If the manufacturer states that the design load is 800 pounds, can the transportation operator limit actual use to 600 pounds for safety reasons?
The NHTSA safety standards and the DOT ADA regulations were designed to complement each other....
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Paperwork Reduction Act
Under this rule, railroads that choose to use a means of meeting the performance standard other than level-entry boarding would have to submit a proposed plan to FRA or FTA demonstrating...
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Area of Refuge Identification [IBC §1007.6.5 (2003), §1003.2.13.5.5 (2000)]
Both the IBC and the ADA Standards apply requirements for tactile and visual characters to the area of refuge signs....
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§ 37.9(b)
not consistent with the requirements set forth in Appendices B and D to 36 CFR part 1191 and Appendix A to this part, if the modifications complied with the Uniform Federal Accessibility Standards...
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Stadium-Style Movie Theaters
36.406(f), in addition to other obligations, stadium-style movie theaters must meet horizontal and vertical dispersion requirements set forth in sections 221.2.3.1 and 221.2.3.2 of the 2010 Standards...
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Designated Aisle Seats
Section 4.1.3(19)(a) of the 1991 Standards requires one percent (1%) of fixed seats in assembly areas to be designated aisle seats with either no armrests or folding or retractable armrests...
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Issue 14: How can improved lighting and zero net energy goals by achieved while improving health care?
We have some of our standards relative to lighting that we think are appropriate for whatever function that we’re doing; it’s different needs for different functions....
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T403 Lifts
These commenters urged the Access Board to instead reference existing standards for public vehicular lifts set forth in the FMVSS, which are issued by the National Highway Traffic Safety...
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Literature Cited
Standard specification for impact attenuation of surface systems under and around playground equipment, ASTM F1292....
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207 Accessible Means of Egress
1991 Standards for Accessible Design 2010 Standards for Accessible Design What’s New/Different 4.1.3(9) In buildings...
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15(b)
(b) In determining whether any Post-1993 Owned Hotel and Post-1993 Joint Venture Hotel has complied with the ADA Standards, the Parties agree that each Post-1993 Owned Hotel and each Post...
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ICC/IBC
[2010 ADA Standards] 105.2.4 ICC/IBC....
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Section 36.401 New Construction (Preamble, Section-by-Section Analysis)
because it substituted ‘‘private entity responsible for design and construction’’ for the statutory language; because it did not address liability on the part of architects, contractors, developers...
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Convenience Food Restaurants
The Board believes that further information needs to be developed on the technologies available to provide access for persons who are deaf to communication devices at drive-through facilities...
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406 Curb Ramps
The Board will address and invite comment on requirements for curb ramps located in public streets and sidewalks in upcoming rule making to develop supplementary guidelines specific to public...
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9. Remedial action
Actions that might be required under paragraph (a)(1) include provision of services to persons previously discriminated against, reinstatement of employees and development of a remedial...