Multistory townhouses, provided that they meet the definition of multistory in the Guidelines, are not covered multifamily dwellings if the building does not have an elevator....
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13.1 Q. Are the public and common use areas of a newly constructed development that consists entirely of buildings having four or more multistory townhouses, with no elevators, required to be accessible?
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1.9.1 Division of the State Architect - Access Compliance.
Additions, alterations and structural repairs in all buildings and facilities shall comply with these provisions for new buildings, except as otherwise provided and specified herein....
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1.9.1 Division of the State Architect - Access Compliance.
Additions, alterations and structural repairs in all buildings and facilities shall comply with these provisions for new buildings, except as otherwise provided and specified herein....
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1.9.1 Division of the State Architect ─ Access Compliance
Additions, alterations and structural repairs in all buildings and facilities shall comply with these provisions for new buildings, except as otherwise provided and specified herein....
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Is color contrast required for stair nosings?
Visual contrast on stair nosings or the leading edges of treads is helpful for people with low vision, but it is not required by the Standards except at escalators in rail and fixed...
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Sec. 469.101. Submission for Review and Approval Required.
All plans and specifications for the construction of or for the substantial renovation or modification of a building or facility must be submitted to the department for review and approval...
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11B-216.1 General
Building directories, menus, seat and row designations in assembly areas, occupant names, building addresses, and company names and logos shall not be required to comply with Section 11B...
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First Occupancy
"First occupancy" is determined on a building-by-building basis, not on a project-by-project basis....
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Site, Building, or Floor Entrance: ADA Standard Section 809.5.6
Where a system, including a closed-circuit system, permitting voice communication between a visitor and the occupant of the residential dwelling unit is provided, the system shall...
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1.2 Q. Does the Fair Housing Act cover four one-story dwelling units that share common walls and have individual entrances?
The Fair Housing Act applies to all units in buildings consisting of four or more dwelling units if such buildings have one or more elevators; and ground floor dwelling units in other buildings...
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216.4.2 Areas of Refuge
Signs required by section 1003.2.13.5.4 of the International Building Code (2000 edition) or section 1007.6.4 of the International Building Code (2003 edition) (incorporated by reference...
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11B-233.3.1.2.6.2 Test number one, individual building test
It is not required by this code to provide an accessible route when the terrain of the site is such that both of the following apply: 1. The slopes of the undisturbed site...
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Standby Power for Platform Lifts
Standby Power for Platform Lifts. The 2010 Standards at section 207.2 require standby power to be provided for platform lifts that are permitted to serve as part of an accessible...
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Alternate Scenarios
Another scenario in the Final RIA explores the incremental impact of varying the assumptions concerning the percentage of existing elements subject to supplemental requirements for...
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4.1.7(1)(b)(i)
(i) Listed in or eligible for listing in the National Register of Historic Places; or
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4.1.7(3)(a)
(a) At least one accessible route complying with 4.3 from a site access point to an accessible entrance shall be provided. EXCEPTION: A ramp with a slope no greater than 1:6 for a...
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4.1.7(2)(a)
(a) At least one accessible route complying with 4.3 from a site access point to an accessible entrance shall be provided. EXCEPTION: A ramp with a slope no greater than 1:6 for a...
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Alternate Scenarios
Another scenario in the Final RIA explores the incremental impact of varying the assumptions concerning the percentage of existing elements subject to supplemental requirements for...
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CASI Accessibility Construction Inspection Checklist
It is important during the progress inspections that the building inspector verify all elements will be able to meet the minimum accessibility requirements of the California Building Code...
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CALBO Accessibility Construction Inspection Checklist
It is important during the progress inspections that the building inspector verify all elements will be able to meet the minimum accessibility requirements of the California Building Code...
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The 2006 IBC/ADAAG Comparison
Guidelines (ADAAG); and the 2006 International Building Code (IBC), which references the standard ICC/ANSI A117.1 Accessible and Usable Buildings and Facilities-2003....
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11B-233.3.1.2.5 Multi-story residential dwelling units in buildings with no elevator
In non-elevator buildings, a minimum of 10 percent but not less than one of the ground floor multi-story residential dwelling units shall be calculated using the total number of multi-story...
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Do all state and local buildings need to be accessible (comply with the ADA Standards for Accessible Design?)
Not necessarily. New construction and alterations need to meet the Standards, but for facilities built before the ADA went into effect on January 26, 1992, the focus is on making...
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What types of exemptions or exceptions exist?
RESPONSE: EVCS installed at public buildings, public accommodations, commercial facilities and public housing are required to comply with the accessibility requirements in CBC Chapter 11B...