The 1991 Standards, at section 9.2.2(7), allow the clear floor space at kitchen sinks and wet bars in transient lodging guest rooms with mobility features to be positioned for either a forward...
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212 and 606 Kitchens, Kitchenettes, Lavatories, and Sinks
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Issue: Program Accessibility
However, signage directing people with disabilities to the accessible features and spaces in a facility should be provided. Program accessibility may be achieved in a variety of ways....
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F234 Residential Facilities
Consistent with the proposed rule, certain exceptions are provided for residential dwelling units generally that permit the installation of accessible features after construction if specified...
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5. Edge Protection
The Advisory Committee explained that edge protection “provides an additional safety feature and guides users of wheeled mobility devices onto the platform.”...
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b) Library Program
Hecker, the City's expert, credibly testified that the number, distribution and features of the City's accessible libraries are sufficient to provide meaningful access to its library program...
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Manual Wheelchairs
They usually feature a lighter weight frame, smaller footrests, smaller front caster wheels, lower back support only, and no arm rests in comparison to the standard models....
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Information for Passengers
Disability community comments supported these proposals, which did not propose significant substantive changes from the provisions of the ACAA that have been in effect since 1990....
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IV. RESOLVING ADA COMPLAINTS THROUGH MEDIATION
Executed through a partnership between the federal government and the private sector, the Program has achieved measurable results, eliminating architectural, communication, and attitudinal...
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A. Designating an ADA Coordinator
For example, the ADA Coordinator is often the main contact when someone wishes to request an auxiliary aid or service for effective communication, such as a sign language interpreter or...
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Movie Theater (Section-by-Section Analysis)
Such a provision is necessary because of the technological advances in auxiliary aids and services that enable movie theaters to screen movies in a manner that provides effective communication...
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Other OCR Resources
(with DOJ and OSERS) Dear Colleague Letter and Frequently Asked Questions on Effective Communication for Students with Hearing, Vision, or Speech Disabilities in Public Elementary and Secondary...
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Chapter 1: Background
additional research is necessary to help define optimal design characteristics for transfer surfaces that have the least negative impact for wheeled mobility devices users who lived in community...
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Chapter 2: Putting the ADA on the Legislative Agenda: The National Council on Disability
(R-CT) and Congressman Tony Coelho (DCA) first introduced the Americans with Disabilities Act in April, 1988, many persons in and out of the disability community did not give it a fighting...
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5.0 Conclusions
Underlying these reasons is the lack of communication between the researchers and standards developers at the international level....
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Web site accessibility. (Section-by-Section Analysis)
In a period of shrinking resources, public entities increasingly rely on the web as an efficient and comprehensive way to deliver services and to inform and communicate with their citizens...
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8. May an employer tell employees who ask why their co-worker is allowed to do something that generally is not permitted (such as working at home or working a modified schedule) that she is receiving a reasonable accommodation?
However, the employer does provide a deaf employee with one, as a reasonable accommodation, so that he can receive text messages instead of the numerous communications made over the public...
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2. May an employer ask a job applicant whether he has or had a hearing impairment or about his treatment related to any hearing impairment prior to making a job offer?
without reasonable accommodation, such as: whether the applicant can respond quickly to instructions in a noisy, fast-paced work environment whether the applicant has good communication...
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3.2 Why Is a Reasonable Accommodation Necessary?
Some are excluded or limited by the way people communicate with each other....
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F. Emergency Shelter Programs
When emergencies arise, communities often provide residents and visitors with safe refuge in temporary shelters. Shelters are sometimes operated by government entities themselves....
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Where can I learn more about accessibility?
Department of Labor's Office of Disability Employment Policy with lists of links to information on benefits, civil rights, community life, employment, and education....
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3. Does My Client Need to Have a Particular Condition to Get a Reasonable Accommodation?
be obtained for any condition that would, if left untreated, "substantially limit" one or more major life activities, which include brain/neurological functions and activities such as communicating...
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Hospitality for All
However, 60% of guests with disabilities had problems at the hotels where they stayed due to: Physical barriers Communication barriers Customer service...
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Conducting and disseminating research on continuing education programs for health care providers, community based health education, prevention, health care and emergency services for people...