This Advisory Circular (AC) is designed to assist airports in complying with the laws and regulations regarding individuals with disabilities by: (1) identifying the relevant statutes and...
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Federal Aviation Administration Draft Advisory Circular 150/5360-14A, Access to Airports by Individuals with Disabilities
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Overview
The Department of Justice published revised final regulations implementing the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) for title II (State and local government services) and title III (public...
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Significant alternatives which minimize any significant economic impacts on small entities
There are no significant alternatives that will minimize any significant impacts of these requirements on small governmental jurisdictions and achieve the objectives of the Americans with...
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QUESTION: WHEN A RAIL OPERATOR CONSTRUCTS A NEW STATION PLATFORM OR ALTERS AN EXISTING STATION PLATFORM, DOES 49 CFR PART 37 REQUIRE THE RAIL OPERATOR ENSURE THAT THE PLATFORM IS AT LEAST 8 INCHES ABOVE TOP OF RAIL, EVEN IF THE RAILROAD OPERATOR WILL PROVIDE ACCESSIBILITY CONSISTENT WITH THE REQUIREMENTS OF SECTION 37.42?
ANSWER: Public entities, such as Amtrak and commuter operators, must construct a new facility for use in designated public transportation so that it is readily accessible to and...
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Inline Skates
Inline roller skates were first developed in the 18th century, preceding the quad skate design invented in the late 19th century; however, the technology then available, quad skates offered...
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A. TITLE II OF THE ADA
. § 35.151, "[e]ach facility or part of a facility constructed by, on behalf of, or for the use of a public entity shall be designed and constructed in such manner that the facility or part...
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Appendix B: Overview of Federal Regulations and Guidance for Detectable Warnings
Key points include: The Americans with Disabilities Act, passed by Congress in 1990, requires that design criteria be established for building and altering commercial and public...
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§27.5 Special service system
Special service system means a transportation system specifically designed to serve the needs of persons who, by reason of disability, are physically unable to use bus systems designed for...
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Other power-driven mobility device
Other power-driven mobility device means any of a large range of devices powered by batteries, fuel, or other engines--whether or not designed solely for use by individuals with mobility...
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§ 35.171(a)(2)(ii)
(ii) When the Department of Justice receives a complaint for which it does not have jurisdiction under section 504 and is not the designated agency, it may exercise jurisdiction pursuant...
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§ 35.104 Other power-driven mobility device
Other power-driven mobility device means any of a large range of devices powered by batteries, fuel, or other engines--whether or not designed solely for use by individuals with mobility...
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End-of-Row Stalls
End-of-Row Stalls The design of end-of-row stalls incorporates aisle space into the stall for easier maneuvering; consider this design even where a stall is not located at the end of...
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Social Service Establishments [9.5]
Service Establishments [9.5] Section 9.5 provides requirements specific to halfway houses, homeless shelters, and group homes because they are a form of transient lodging and often designed...
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212 Kitchens, Kitchenettes, and Sinks
1991 Standards for Accessible Design 2010 Standards for Accessible Design What’s New/Different 212.2 Kitchens...
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§ 35.171(a)(2)(ii)
(ii) When the Department of Justice receives a complaint for which it does not have jurisdiction under section 504 and is not the designated agency, it may exercise jurisdiction pursuant...
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Tom Sachs, AIA, Oudens Knoop Knoop + Sachs, Architects
Design Excellence must include function...
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Achieving ADA/Section 508 Compliance with Ext JS 4.2
Is making your applications ADA (Americans with Disabilities Act) compliant important to you and critical to your business?...
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New and Altered Permanently Installed Amusement Rides
These requirements apply to newly designed and constructed amusement rides and used rides when certain alterations are made....
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6. Transfer Surface Height
Given that diagnostic imaging tables are in integral part of the exam and required for accurate results, their design to support very heavy patients, and in some types the existence of imaging...
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Controls for Ranges and Cooktops
A few commenters stated that the Department lacks authority under the Fair Housing Act to impose design standards on appliances....
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Section 36.401 New Construction (Section-By-Section Analysis and Response to Comments)
Section 303 (a)(1) of the Act provides that discrimination for purposes of section 302(a) of the Act includes a failure to design and construct facilities for first occupancy later than...
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Caroma® USA Caravelle Smart 270 One Piece Toilet
Smart, thoughtful Design High Efficiency SMART technology toilet (HET) - 1.28/0.8 gallons per flush (4.8/3 liters) per flush One Piece, two button dual flush toilet...
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11B-203 General exceptions
Spaces and elements within employee work areas shall only be required to comply with Sections 11B-206.2.8, 11B-207.1, and 11B-215.3 and shall be designed and constructed so that individuals...
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11B-203.9 Employee workstations
Spaces and elements within employee work areas shall only be required to comply with 206.2.8, 207.1, and 215.3 and shall be designed and constructed so that individuals with disabilities...
