accessibility standards and regulations described here reference a fixed height, the MDE advisory committee has recommended adding adjustable height to further enhance accessibility for users...
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A MINIMUM HIGHEST POINT STANDARD OF 19 INCHES IS CONSISTENT WITH EXISTING ACCESSIBILITY STANDARDS
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Standards Development
The first version of the GUDC standards, approved this past summer, utilized the findings of this research to incorporate higher levels of accessibility for wheelchair users than those that...
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Accessible Fishing Piers and Platforms
and 1005 of the 2010 Standards require at least twenty-five percent (25%) of railings, guards, or handrails (if provided) to be at a 34-inch maximum height (so that a person seated in a wheelchair...
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Ground-Level Accessible Routes
The required 60-inch width enables two wheelchairs to pass each other or to change direction (below, bottom)....
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Introduction
Wood chip surfaces on trails create difficulties for those who use mobility aids, such as wheelchairs and walkers, due to their softness, shifting, and uneven surface....
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G. Women's Spa and Fitness Center Locker Room
Clear space sufficient to allow a person using a wheelchair to make a parallel transfer onto the bench will be provided. 2010 Standards §§ 222.1, 305, 803.4, and 903....
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"Other Power-Driven Mobility Device" (Section-by-Section Analysis)
The Department's proposed regulatory text on accommodating wheelchairs and other power-driven mobility devices is discussed below in § 35.137 of the section-by-section analysis....
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Design Guidelines for the Hearing and Visually-Impaired
For individual dwelling units, the Act requires the following: doors sufficiently wide to allow passage by handicapped persons in wheelchairs; accessible route into and through the dwelling...
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Overview
Some use manual or power wheelchairs or electric scooters....
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T213 Seats
This is similar to the requirement that wheelchair spaces be located as near as practicable to a doorway used for boarding and alighting....
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§100.203(c)
Example (2): An applicant for rental housing has a child who uses a wheelchair. The bathroom door in the dwelling unit is too narrow to permit the wheelchair to pass....
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505.4 Height
When children are the principal users in a building or facility (e.g., elementary schools), a second set of handrails at an appropriate height can assist them and aid in preventing accidents...
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Section 1193.35 Redundancy and Selectability [1193.33 in the NPRM] (Section-by-Section Analysis)
Redundancy and Selectability [1193.33 in the NPRM] (Section-by-Section Analysis) This section proposed that products incorporate multiple modes for input and output functions and that the user...
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11B-1009.3.3 Handrails
Where a sloped entry is provided for wave action pools, leisure rivers, sand bottom pools, and other pools where user access is limited to one area, the handrails shall not be required to...
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What about service animals in training?
Trainers of service animals should consult with airlines, and become familiar with their policies. 5 Service animal users typically refer to the person who accompanies the animal as...
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505.4 Height
When children are the principal users in a building or facility (e.g., elementary schools), a second set of handrails at an appropriate height can assist them and aid in preventing accidents...
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C.7.i. - Must Portable Document Format (PDF) files that are displayed on a Federal website meet the Access Board's standards?
In order to view a PDF file, a user must use a browser "plug-in." Thus, the agency has two options when addressing PDF content and the Access Board's standards....
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E.6.i. - Will there be a web site providing information on how manufacturers have addressed the Access Board’s technical provisions?
At some point, it is possible that manufacturers may voluntarily label products based on industry developed measures to enable end users to more easily identify how a product meets the applicable...
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Arriving At the Hotel
For other requirements applicable to shuttle buses, please contact the Department of Transportation at 1‒888‒446‒4511 (voice; TTY users should use relay service) or review their information...
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11B-505.4 Height
When children are the principal users in a building or facility (e.g., elementary schools), a second set of handrails at an appropriate height can assist them and aid in preventing accidents...
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A4.31.9 Text Telephones
As currently designed pocket-type text telephones for personal use do not accommodate a wide range of users....
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504.2 Content Creation or Editing
Content is the information and sensory experience to be communicated to the user through software, including code or markup that defines the content’s structure, presentation, and interactions...
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A4.30.1 General
The type of map or instructions used must be based on the information to be communicated, which depends highly on the type of buildings or users....
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Clear Floor Space [4.35.2]
Space is important so that users can turn around and exit through swinging or sliding doors. Benches can overlap turning space where clearance (9 inches minimum) is available for toes....