For covered multifamily dwellings without elevators, the final Guidelines provide two alternative tests for determining site impracticality due to terrain....
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Site Impracticality Determinations
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ADA Compliance Motivators & Strategies
barriers without making recommendations may be doing an injustice to the client, since the person in the field is, if properly trained, most qualified to suggest cost-effective and efficient means...
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I. Steps to Ensure Access for All in Emergencies and Disasters
In identifying new or alternative shelter locations, use the preliminary survey tool which will help you determine if a facility is a good candidate for a potential emergency shelter. ...
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A. Executive Order 12866 (Regulatory Planning and Review), Executive Order 13563 (Improving Regulation and Regulatory Review), and DOT Regulatory Policies and Procedures
determination that its benefits justify its costs, tailor the regulation to impose the least burden on society consistent with obtaining the regulatory objectives, and in choosing among alternative...
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2.3(b) Job Analysis and the "Essential Functions" of a Job
People with visual and other reading impairments could perform this function using other means, such as audiotapes....
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Choice of Option One for Defining ‘‘Designed and Constructed for First Occupancy’’ (Preamble, Section-by-Section Analysis)
In their view, Option Two would mean that in July 1991 (upon issuance of the final DOJ rule) the responsible entities would learn that ADA standards had been in effect since July 26, 1990...
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General Information about Hearing Impairments
use their hearing to assist in communication with others.[10] As discussed below, people who are deaf and those who are hard of hearing can be individuals with disabilities within the meaning...
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§ 382.70 Disability-related complaints received by carriers
(a) For the purposes of this section, a disability-related complaint means a specific written expression of dissatisfaction received from, or submitted on behalf, of an individual with a...
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A. Transformation From Analog Films to Digital Movies
For nearly 100 years, movie studios produced films exclusively in analog film format (analog movies), meaning that they were typically shot with 35 mm film, cut and spliced for editing,...
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About This Tool Kit
Chapter 3, General Effective Communication Requirements Under Title II of the ADA (HTML) | PDF: Chapter 3 explains what it means for communication to be “effective,” which auxiliary aids...
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Common Use Circulation Paths in Employee Work Areas
For example, in a stock room of a department store significant existing physical constraints, such as having to move walls to avoid the loss of space to store inventory, may mean that it...
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382.7 To whom do the provisions of this Part apply?
A flight means a continuous journey of a passenger in the same aircraft or using the same flight number....
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2. Netflix’s Watch Instantly Service Falls Within the Enumerated Categories of Public Accommodations
Further, such absence does not mean that such services aren’t included. Congress intended that the statute not be limited to the specific examples listed in each category....
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‘‘Auxiliary aids and services.’’
Videotext displays have become an important means of accessing auditory communications through a public address system....
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1. Carparts Held That Public Accommodations are Not Limited to Physical Structures
., 179 F.3d 557, 559 (7th Cir. 1999) (“The core meaning of [title III’s nondiscrimination provision, 42 U.S.C. § 12182(a)], plainly enough, is that the owner or operator of a store, hotel...
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2.4.2 Considerations of Manufacturers in Accessible MDE Design
This means a patient table labeled to support a 500 lb. patient must actually be designed and tested at up to 4,000 lbs....
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Robert Dupuy, IALD, LC. Problems and Solutions
I mean, I do on a regular basis ambient lighting levels in office spaces that are 20-foot candles and have to be supplemented with task lights because 20- foot candles is simply not enough...
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Introduction
All references to schools, public schools, and districts in this resource guide mean recipient public schools and school districts....
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ADA Business BRIEF: Communicating with Guests who are Deaf or Hard of Hearing in Hotels, Motels, and Other Places of Transient Lodging
Under the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), hotels and motels must provide effective means of communications for persons who are deaf or hard of hearing to ensure that they have an...
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Step 2: Identify the Presence of Limiting Factors
A continuous distance means a sustained running slope (grade) without rest areas or more moderate slopes....
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Slopes and Resting Intervals for Outdoor Recreation Access Routes
For instance, a slope ratio of 1:20 means that for every 1 foot of vertical rise, there are 20 feet of horizontal distance; for every meter of vertical rise, there are 20 meters of horizontal...
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BACKGROUND
The Board, a separate entity created under the laws of the State of Illinois, is a"public entity" within the meaning of the ADA, 42 U.S.C. § 12131(1), 28 C.F.R. § 35.104, and is therefore...
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M. NEW CONSTRUCTION, ALTERATIONS, AND PHYSICAL CHANGES TO FACILITIES
and J, prevent people with disabilities from fully and equally enjoying the County’s programs, services, or activities and constitute discrimination on the basis of disability within the meaning...
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Attachment D
Honor the individual’s choice unless it would significantly interfere with your law enforcement responsibilities or you are confident that other means of communicating, that may be easier...