The Act states that covered multifamily dwellings subject to the Act's accessibility requirements are those that are "for first occupancy" after March 13, 1991....
An accessible entrance on an accessible route; (2) accessible and usable public common use areas; (3) doors usable by a person in a wheelchair, (4) accessible route into and through the covered...
Only one entrance is required to be accessible to any one ground floor of a building, except in cases where an individual dwelling unit has a separate exterior entrance, or where the building...
Garages attached to and which serve only one covered multifamily dwelling are part of that dwelling unit, and are not covered by Requirement 2 of the Guidelines, which addresses accessible...
Section 233.3.1.1 covers scoping requirements in the current ADA Standards for residential dwelling units with mobility features.
The Guidelines adequately address the accessible route into and through the dwelling unit by the minimum corridor width and door width specifications, given typical apartment layouts....
Section 233.3.2 covers scoping requirements in the current ADA Standards for residential dwelling units for sale.
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Section 233.3.4.2 covers scoping requirements in the current ADA Standards for alterations to individual residential dwelling units.
[DSA-AC] A housing unit, intended for use by students at a place of education, with a kitchen and/or bathroom(s) within the unit, such as an apartment or dormitory....
Residential dwelling units with adaptable features shall comply with Sections 11B-809.7 through 11B-809.12....
(4) Accessible entrance. An entrance that complies with ANSI 4.14 meets section 100.205(a).
(See the discussion of townhouses in the preamble to the Guidelines under Section 2--Definitions [Covered Multifamily Dwellings] at 56 FR 9481, March 6, 1991, or 24 CFR Ch. I, Subch....
SECTION 1130A ACCESSIBLE ROUTE WITHIN COVERED MULTIFAMILY DWELLING UNITS...
Residential dwelling units required to provide communication features shall comply with 809.5....
(1) A minimum clear width of 36 inches is provided.
[2010 ADA Standards] 233.3.2 Residential Dwelling Units for Sale....
[2010 ADA Standards] 233.3.2 Residential Dwelling Units for Sale....
Each story becomes a ground floor and the dwelling units on that story must meet the accessibility requirements of the Act....
(c) Nothing in this part relieves persons participating in a Federal or Federally-assisted program or activity from other requirements applicable to buildings and dwellings....
The design specifications (guidelines) presented in Section 5 apply to new construction of "covered multifamily dwellings", as defined in Section 2....
[DSA-AC] A housing unit, intended for use by students at a place of education, with a kitchen and/or toilet and bathing rooms within the unit, such as an apartment, or dormitory....
A unit intended to be used as a residence, that is primarily long-term in nature....