The proposed rule set forth for comment two alternative ways by which to determine what facilities are subject to the Act and what standards apply....
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Designed and Constructed for First Occupancy (Section-By-Section Analysis and Response to Comments)
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6.2 Basic Requirements
the ADA, "medical" documentation concerning the qualifications of an individual with a disability, or whether this individual constitutes a "direct threat" to health and safety, does not mean...
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Wheelchair Spaces
Nor should occupied spaces obstruct circulation paths, particularly means of egress....
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2. Electronic (Digital) Level
If you do not keep your level on the same setting, you will have difficulty determining what your survey data means....
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Accessible Route to Play Components
for the provision of transfer steps to elevated play structures based on the number of elevated play activities, but asserted that transfer steps have not been documented as an effective means...
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Receivers
With this information, the researchers developed objective means for specifying the overall characteristics of any assistive listening system, from sound source to listener’sear, to be able...
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11B-208.2.1 Hospital outpatient facilities
However, the meaning of this inclusion appears likely to be debated, prompting DSA-AC and/or OSHPD to provide further guidance....
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7.3 Nondiscrimination in all Employment Practices
Nondiscrimination, as applied to all employment practices, means that: an individual with a disability should have equal access to any employment opportunity available to a similarly...
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‘‘Facility.’’ (Preamble, Section-by-Section Analysis)
"Facility'' means all or any portion of buildings, structures, sites, complexes, equipment, rolling stock or other conveyances, roads, walks, passageways, parking lots, or other real or...
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Standards Specific to Assembly Areas
• Note: This means that access to a wheelchair space cannot be through another wheelchair space, nor can the wheelchair space stick out into the aisle....
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Conclusion
The study found that the majority of participants (5th percentile) could transfer independently to the platform at a height that was within one inch of the mean wheelchair or scooter seat...
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Protocol C Heights Obtained
Protocol Mean (Std) P- Value Tested at HERL (n=31) Tested at NDVWSC (n=31) ...
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Compliance Problems Due to Lack of Accessibility Guidelines
supplementary notice restated the Department's position on compliance with the Act's requirements prior to publication of the final Guidelines, and addressed what "evidence of compliance" will mean...
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§8.25(c) Existing public housing and multi-family Indian housing—needs assessment and transition plan
PHA determines, on the basis of such assessment, that there is no need for additional accessible dwelling units or that the need is being or will be met within four years through other means...
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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?
station platform and does not provide level boarding to ensure that passengers with disabilities can board any accessible car of a train available to other passengers at that station, using means...
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11B-206.2.1 Site arrival points
An accessible route shall not be required between site arrival points and the building or facility entrance if the only means of access between them is a vehicular way not providing pedestrian...
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Disability (Section-by-Section Analysis)
The term "disability" means, with respect to an individual - (A) A physical or mental impairment that substantially limits one or more of the major life activities of such individual;...
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410.8 Video Communication (Section-by-Section Analysis)
Many commenters expressed support for the general concept of a video quality requirement as important for ensuring the accessibility of a means of communication, which, for persons who are...
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BACKGROUND
The City of Chesapeake is a “public entity” within the meaning of the ADA, 42 U.S.C....
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Trail Slopes
For instance, a slope ratio of 1:20 means that for every foot of vertical rise, there are 20 feet of horizontal distance (or for every meter of vertical rise, there are 20 meters of horizontal...
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Resting Intervals on Trails
This doesn't mean that another space must be provided for turning around or as a passing space in addition to the resting space....
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BACKGROUND
Fauquier County is a “public entity” within the meaning of the ADA, 42 U.S.C. § 12131(1), and 28 C.F.R. § 35.104, and is, therefore, subject to title II of the ADA, 42 U.S.C. §§ 12131 –...
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PHYSICAL CHANGES TO FACILITIES
prevent persons with disabilities from fully and equally enjoying the City of Waukegan services, programs, or activities and constitute discrimination on the basis of disability within the meaning...
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Characteristics of Study Participants
Demographic Characteristics of Study Participants (Mean ± 1 SD, (min - max) Dis G N Age (yrs) Yrs with Disability All F 23 35.9 ± 9.0...