Based on earlier findings (Phase 1 Final Report), there was concern that the 8 inch maximum may not accommodate some wheelchair users. ...
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Seat Heights
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Workshop Objectives
It is also expected that more resources such as publications, research and individual expertise, may be identified or pursued for a later workshop and a continued pursuit to make sure that...
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O. Public Notification
Announcement of this policy of non-discrimination may be made, for example, in local newspapers, recipient publications and/or other media that reach the general public, program beneficiaries...
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MANAGEMENT OF BEHAVIOR
Certain disabilities are associated with characteristics that may interfere with the student's ability to act consistently like a good team player or otherwise conform to the social expectations...
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Was the carrier correct in asking me to take a seat other than a bulkhead seat in the emergency exit row?
The carrier was within its rights to refuse to permit you to sit in the bulkhead seat with your service animal, because the service animal may have blocked access to the emergency exit....
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B.1.i. - Is EIT limited to products?
An agency help desk may need to communicate through a teletypewriter (TTY) – i.e., equipment that transmits coded signals across a telephone network....
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Step 2 - Appoint an ADA Coordinator
A public entity may have more than one ADA Coordinator....
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QUESTION: MUST RAILROADS SUBMIT PLANS FOR MEETING THE PERFORMANCE STANDARD OF SECTION 37.42 ON A STATION-BY-STATION BASIS?
While there may well be common features of a railroad’s plans for various stations in its system, there are also likely to be differences among stations....
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Step One: Accessible Shelter Quick-Check Survey
For some older buildings, especially those on hilly sites and those that have not been renovated, remodeled, or altered since 1992, before completing the detailed checklist, it may be better...
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221.2.3 Lines of Sight and Dispersion
Thus, while individuals who use wheelchairs need not be provided with the best seats in the house, neither may they be relegated to the worst....
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Timely and Complete Access to Information
In other words, as a practical matter, passengers may have to identify themselves as (i) blind or visually impaired; or (ii) deaf, hard of hearing, or deaf-blind in order to obtain the information...
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402.2 Components
., Florida requirements, except s.553.5041(5)(a) width of accessible route to parking and s.553.041(c)1 parking space and access aisle width, may be waived down to the requirements of the...
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STEP 1: OBTAIN COPIES OF THE ADA REQUIREMENTS AND GIVE THEM TO YOUR ARCHITECT AND BUILDING CONTRACTOR.
While architects and building contractors generally know the requirements of state building and fire codes, they may be not be familiar with the ADA's civil rights requirements, which are...
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§ 36.311(c)(2) Inquiry into use of other power-driven mobility device
A public accommodation may ask a person using an other power-driven mobility device to provide a credible assurance that the mobility device is required because of the person's disability...
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T206 Handrails, Stanchions, and Handholds
The text revisions clarify that, where stanchions or handholds are provided on front- and rear- facing seat backs, they must be located adjacent to the aisle so that passengers may use them...
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407.10 Privacy (Section-by-Section Analysis)
Provision of an option for users to blank the screen, however, may be helpful to individuals who desire greater privacy....
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End Note
You may also access documents of the Department published in the Federal Register by using the article-search feature at: www.federalregister.gov....
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A4.30.1 GENERAL
In building complexes where finding locations independently on a routine basis may be a necessity (for example, college campuses), tactile maps or prerecorded instructions can be very helpful...
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Gratings [4.5.4]
Irregular paved surfaces where joint surfaces may be recessed below the level, of the paving unit can disrupt wheelchair maneuvering even if the differences in level are less than ¼ inch...
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Texting
Text messages have a better chance of getting through in emergencies, even when the internet, cellular and landline phone networks may be very slow or fail.1 Sending a text message to 911...
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Bathrooms
Roll-in showers are most practical where shower chairs can be made readily available or where people may stay for extended periods (dormitories, dwelling units)....
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TTY Scoping [4.1.3(17)(c)]
ADAAG recognizes the importance of public access to phones in hospitals, airports, and transit stations but TTYs also may be advisable in other occupancies where public use of phones is...
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3.5.1 General
In addition, the ISA may only be posted at the entrance to recreation areas with a Recreation Site Development Scale level of 3 or higher, but only where ALL constructed features within...
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3.6. Replacement Costs
The replacement cost calculations are adjusted for movie theaters that may close during the analysis period because such movie theaters have no need for replacements....