The revised DOT Section 504 regulation also provided a “safe harbor” provision (similar to the ADA provision discussed in Question 1) that applies to curb ramps that were newly constructed...
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Q13: Specific Requirements for Road Alteration Projects by Public Entities that Receive Federal Financial Assistance
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Staff Training
Section 504’s requirements for new construction and alterations to buildings and facilities are found at 45 C.F.R. Part 84, Subpart C for receipients of federal financial assistance....
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Issue: Curb Ramps
At existing roads and sidewalks that have not been altered, however, city governments may choose to construct curb ramps at every point where a pedestrian walkway intersects a curb, but...
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Additional Training Modules (Call ETA for details)
Exercise (1 - 4 hours) Products for Facility Compliance (15 - 120 minutes) Current Most Common Design Errors Under ADAAG (30 - 120 minutes) Current Most Common Construction...
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Summary of Major Provisions
Where group sites are developed for emergency transportable housing units, the final rule requires at least 10 percent of the unit pads at each group site to be designed and constructed...
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Cross Slope (R302.6) (Section-by-Section Analysis)
In new construction, where pedestrian access routes within sidewalks intersect at corners, the 2 percent maximum cross slope requirement will result in level corners (i.e., the slope at...
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Section 1. Introduction
Scope These guidelines apply only to the design and construction requirements of 24 CFR 100.205....
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§8.25(c) Existing public housing and multi-family Indian housing—needs assessment and transition plan
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, such as new construction...
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233.1 General
These laws and the appropriate regulations should be consulted before proceeding with the design and construction of residential facilities....
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Sections 35.108(d)(1)(iv) and 36.105(d)(1)(iv)—Impairments That Are Episodic or in Remission
The legislative history provides that ‘‘[t]his . . . rule of construction thus rejects the reasoning of the courts in cases like Todd v. Academy Corp. [57 F. Supp. 2d 448, 453 (S.D....
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68.20(d) Public Accommodations
(d) The following private buildings and facilities constructed, renovated, or modified on or after January 1, 1992 and defined as a "public accommodation" by Section 301, Americans with...
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B. JURISDICTION
Ensure that all of its newly constructed buildings are readily accessible to and usable by individuals with disabilities as required by the ADA and its regulations, including the Standards...
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Q1.) When a ramp has a maximum slope of 1:12 or 8.33%, is that considered a range of from 0% to 8.33% which would allow no slope greater than 8.33% or is that a simple maximum which would allow a tolerance above 8.33%? Similarly, is a cabinet countertop that can be no higher than 34” AFF a range of from 0” to 34” AFF with no additional height allowed, or is a tolerance allowed for variations in the floor surface or cabinet construction?
A1.) The consistent technical assistance on this question has been that both are subject to tolerances.
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3. Benefits—Qualitative Discussion of Benefits
Regardless, the Department believes the non-quantifiable benefits justify the costs of requiring captioning and audio description at movie theaters nationwide. ...
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The Government Response
Highlighting the potential costs associated with disability rights, and rejecting the link to provisions for minorities and women, Boyd emphasized the need to keep the pursuit of equal opportunity...
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T215 Communication Features
The expected costs for these new OTRB requirements are discussed below in Section V.A (Regulatory Process Matters - Final Regulatory Assessment (EO 12866))....
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§ 382.65 Compliance procedures
(2) The carrier may make the CRO available via telephone, at no cost to the passenger, if the CRO is not present in person at the airport at the time of the complaint....
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B. Digital Conversion of Movie Theater Auditoriums
These systems consist primarily of a digital server and a digital projector and typically cost around $60,000 to $150,000 per auditorium....
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A. Accessibility standards to apply to websites of covered titles II and III entities
Is there a difference in compliance burdens and costs between the two standards? Please explain your answer. Question 3....
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Surfaces (R302.7) (Section-by-Section Analysis)
will compress or retract when a train wheel flange passes over it.40 The materials or devices will be tested under heavy and light train loads for safety, effectiveness, durability, and cost...
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1. Rulemaking History Prior to the 2010 ANPRM
Industry commenters also said that the cost of obtaining the equipment necessary to display closed-captioned and audio-described movies would constitute an undue burden. ...
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E102.1 Incorporation by Reference (Section-by-Section Analysis)
First, the cost of implementing this proposed rule can be mitigated, in part, through use of an updated product accessibility template that includes WCAG 2.0 and the other referenced standards...
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Factors to Consider in Planning For & Administering an ADA Facilities Compliance Plan
Consultants who quote low fees can gain considerable experience, but the fees may not allow them to study the law and regulations well enough to understand how to apply those regulations cost-effectively...
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III-4.4500 Priorities for barrier removal
implementation plan for readily achievable barrier removal, a public accommodation should consult with local organizations representing persons with disabilities to solicit their suggestions for cost-effective...