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ADA Guide for Small Towns
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Platform Size and Surface
Where entry and exit are at a right angle to each other, the space must be at least 60 inches long so that maneuvering room for the necessary turn is provided....
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2. My facility was built with a permit and should be fine.
(As we know, the ADA is a civil rights law not enforced by the local building department.) Shortcomings may be attributed to any number of issues, and it is difficult to be specific....
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FAQ: How do I sign up?
at the top right corner of the site. 2. This will take you to the Access Level page (Registration step 1 of 6)....
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Marc Dubin, Esq.
I served as a Senior Trial Attorney in the Disability Rights Section of the Justice Department, responsible for nationwide enforcement of the ADA and Section 504 on behalf of the United...
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13. For children who are already receiving special education and related services under the IDEA, do parents have to make specific requests for different or additional auxiliary aids and services to trigger the Title II obligations for effective communication? Also, once the decision is made to provide a particular auxiliary aid or service to a student with a hearing, vision, or speech disability, does the school district have any obligation under either Title II or the IDEA to revisit that decision? If so, when?
When the school district knows that a student needs assistance with communication because, for example, he or she has a hearing, vision, or speech disability, the school district also has...
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National Institute on Disability, Independent Living, and Rehabilitation Research (NIDILRR)
NIDILRR is a federal government grants-making agency that sponsors grantees to generate new disability and rehabilitation knowledge and promote its use and adoption....
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11B-222.1 General
Regardless of the type of facility, dressing, fitting, and locker rooms should provide people with disabilities rooms that are equally private and convenient to those provided others....
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V. Enforcement and Termination
elizabeth.johnson@usdoj.gov (or to any other e-mail address that the United States designates during the term of this Agreement) or by overnight delivery to the following person and address: Chief, Disability...
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U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC)
that make it illegal to discriminate against a job applicant or an employee because of the person's race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy), national origin, age (40 or older), disability...
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§35.170 Complaints
§35.170 Complaints Section 35.170 provides that any individual who believes that he or she or a specific class of individuals has been subjected to discrimination on the basis of disability...
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II-6.2100 General
They can choose either the Uniform Federal Accessibility Standards (UFAS) or the Americans with Disabilities Act Accessibility Guidelines for Buildings and Facilities (ADAAG), which is the...
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§35.130(c) (Section-by-Section Analysis)
or a given class of individuals with disabilities to be limited to those individuals with disabilities....
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11B-403.5.1 Clear width
When, because of right-of-way restrictions, natural barriers or other existing conditions, the enforcing agency determines that compliance with the 48-inch (1219 mm) clear sidewalk width...
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II-8.2000 Self-evaluation
In addition, section 504's coverage has been changed by statutory amendment, particularly the Civil Rights Restoration Act of 1987, which expanded the definition of a covered "program or...
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Unified Agenda for Regulations, regarding disabilities
The Unified Agenda provides uniform reporting of data on regulatory and deregulatory activities under development throughout the Federal Government, covering approximately 60...
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BUY IT!
Partnership on Employment & Accessible Technology (PEAT), and helps ensure that the ICT you buy and implement works for everyone—including employees, job seekers, and customers with disabilities...
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Effective Emergency Management: Making Improvements for Communities and People with Disabilities
Source: National Council on Disability Document: HTML version; PDF (514 pages, 17.74 MB) Publication Date: August 12, 2009 Executive Summary: The challenges faced by people...
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1132A.5.1 General
Maneuvering clearances at interior doors shall provide a minimum length on both sides of the door of at least 42 inches (1067 mm) measured at a right angle to the plane of the door in its...
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Common Problems with Signs
The photo on the right shows the correct placement....
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Entry Points and Seats
Consider design features like open sides, back supports, and hand supports (right) to help facilitate easy transfer and access....
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604.2 Location
Water closets shall be arranged for a left-hand or right-hand approach....
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7. Self-Evaluation and Transition Plans
Dkt. 294, 14:6-7, 19:21-24.28 The record shows that the City has, in fact, drafted the transition plans for both its public right-of-way and facilities....
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Parking Lots
On paved parking lots, designating the required accessible spaces is relatively easy when repainting the parking lot stripes, especially right after the lot has been seal-coated....
