Potted plants, benches, ashtrays, trash cans, and other items blocking access to ramps, railings, and elevator call buttons....
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Q5.) What dimensions and conditions can practitioners reasonably consider to be compliant when the conditions, as constructed, do not meet the technical requirements exactly and there are no official, published, industry-developed tolerances?
More information can be found in David Ballast’s book mentioned above and in the Access Board’s research study at http://www.access-board.gov/research/completed-research/dimensional-tolerances...
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Sections 35.108(d)(1)(ix) and 36.105(d)(1)(ix)—Impairment That Lasts Less Than Six Months Can Still Be a Disability Under First Two Prongs of the Definition
Sections 35.108(d)(1)(ix) and 36.105(d)(1)(ix)—Impairment That Lasts Less Than Six Months Can Still Be a Disability Under First Two Prongs of the Definition In §§ 35.108(d)(1)(ix) and...
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6. Q: Can I refuse to consider an applicant because of his current use of illegal drugs?
A: Yes, individuals who currently engage in the illegal use of drugs are specifically excluded from the definition of an "individual with a disability" when an employer takes action...
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16. Q: If an employee is injured or becomes ill can he or she be required to take a medical examination?
A: Yes, as long as the examination is job-related and consistent with business necessity.
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Can you put an EV charger in an existing accessible parking space instead of doing costly upgrades?
RESPONSE: The accessibility provisions in CBC Chapter 11B do not permit a required accessible EVCS to be installed in a required accessible parking space. Section 11B-208.1 notes,...
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12. If ramp access is provided to at least 50% of elevated play components and 3 different types of elevated play components can be accessed by a ramp, do any additional ground level accessible play components need to be provided?
If ramp access is provided to at least 50% of elevated play components and 3 different types of elevated play components can be accessed by a ramp, do any additional ground level accessible...
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46. Can an employer claim undue hardship solely because a reasonable accommodation would require it to make changes to property owned by someone else?
X Corp. can claim that making the physical changes would constitute an undue hardship....
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16. I think a lift poses a safety risk at an unattended pool. I also have heard that my insurance rates will increase if I have a lift in my unattended pool. Can I consider safety risks?
Can I consider safety risks?...
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Issue 12: What design guidance on natural lighting for low vision persons can be provided in the short term?
Comment by [Participant]: Yeah, but we could come up with a list of what are good practices and designs (in the space) to try and avoid these issues of glare. It gives architects at...
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Where can one get further information or technical assistance on the IBC, including its requirements for means of egress?
Technical assistance on the IBC is available from the International Code Council (ICC) at (888) ICC-SAFE (422-7233) or by email at CareCenter@iccsafe.org . For further information,...
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14. Child welfare agencies have an obligation to ensure the health and safety of children. How can agencies comply with the ADA and Section 504 while also ensuring health and safety?
How can agencies comply with the ADA and Section 504 while also ensuring health and safety?...
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Interacting with People with Significant Allergies, Asthma, Chemical and other Environmental Sensitivities, and Respiratory-related Disabilities
Those affected can experience mild to debilitating or life-threatening reactions....
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9. Q: One of the children in my center hits and bites other children. His parents are now saying that I can't expel him because his bad behavior is due to a disability. What can I do?
What can I do? A: The first thing the provider should do is try to work with the parents to see if there are reasonable ways of curbing the child's bad behavior....
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Fixed position maps and kiosks
Fixed position maps and kiosks Tactile maps can also be mounted on walls and pedestals in locations where visually impaired individuals will be likely to find and identify them....
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Issue 14: How can improved lighting and zero net energy goals by achieved while improving health care?
Comment by Kurt Knight: [As an] initial goal at VA, we stipulate some energy lighting criteria, but we’re not willing at this time to go to that as a significant issue. Again, we try...
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G.4.ii. - Can a purchase qualify for this exception based strictly on the fact that it is a small add-on purchase to a larger contract?
No. While a purchase may be considered "incidental" in some situations based on its size, "incidental" in the context of Section 508 means the product is being used in-house by the...
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EXHIBIT F ADA Maintenance Checklist
ACCESSIBLE ROUTE Accessible routes must be kept free of obstructions such as display racks, trash receptacles, or merchandise....
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12. How does a parent request auxiliary aids and services for a child under Title II? Can the request be made as part of the IEP process or must it be made through a separate process?
The school district can determine whom the parent should contact with requests for auxiliary aids and services and other ADA issues....
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6. Where multiple swings in a swing bay are provided, Section 240.2.1.1 (one of each type) requires one swing to be located on an accessible route. If an accessible route is provided to more than one swing, can each swing be counted as an accessible ground level play component? If one is an infant seat and another a sling seat, are those considered two different types?
If an accessible route is provided to more than one swing, can each swing be counted as an accessible ground level play component?...
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15. Q: We diaper young children, but we have a policy that we will not accept children more than three years of age who need diapering. Can we reject children older than three who need diapering because of a disability?
Can we reject children older than three who need diapering because of a disability? A: Generally, no....
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For EV with the charging port at rear of the vehicle, can EV be assumed to be able to back in the parking space for easy access to the charger at the head location?
RESPONSE: This practice is not regulated by the CBC Chapter 11B accessibility provisions. DSA is not aware of any restrictions on this practice.
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Issue 18: What design guidance on accessibility through contrast and signage attributes can be provided in the short term for persons with low vision?
Comment by Greg Knoop (Moderator): Thank you Roberta. And from the clinical corner here – I hear a lot of positive “Hmms” – because this is the appropriate use of an aesthetic. Do...