(1) Each facility or part of a facility altered by, on behalf of, or for the use of a public entity in a manner that affects or could affect the usability of the facility or part of the...
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2010 ADA Definition
Alteration: A change to a building or facility that affects or could affect the usability of the building or facility or portion thereof. Alterations include, but are not limited to, remodeling, renovation, rehabilitation, reconstruction, historic restoration, resurfacing of circulation paths or vehicular ways, changes or rearrangement of the structural parts or elements, and changes or rearrangement in the plan configuration of walls and full-height partitions. Normal maintenance, reroofing, painting or wallpapering, or changes to mechanical and electrical systems are not alterations unless they affect the usability of the building or facility.
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§ 35.151(b)(1)
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Sec.36.402(b)(1)
(1) Alterations include, but are not limited to, remodeling, renovation, rehabilitation, reconstruction, historic restoration, changes or rearrangement in structural parts or elements, and...
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§ 35.151(b)(2)
(2) The path of travel requirements of § 35.151(b)(4) shall not apply to measures taken solely to comply with the program accessibility requirements of this section.
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Sec.36.402(b)(2)
(2) If existing elements, spaces, or common areas are altered, then each such altered element, space, or area shall comply with the applicable provisions of appendix A to this part....
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F202.2.3 Toilet and Bathing Facilities
EXCEPTION: In alterations to areas serving additions where it is technically infeasible to comply with 603, altering existing toilet or bathing rooms is not required where a single unisex...
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§ 35.151(b)(3)
(3) Alterations to historic properties shall comply, to the maximum extent feasible, with the provisions applicable to historic properties in the design standards specified in § 35.151(c...
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§ 35.151(b)(4) Path of travel
An alteration that affects or could affect the usability of or access to an area of a facility that contains a primary function shall be made so as to ensure that, to the maximum extent...
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§ 35.151(b)(4)(i)(B)
(B) For the purposes of this section, alterations to windows, hardware, controls, electrical outlets, and signage shall not be deemed to be alterations that affect the usability of or access...
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§ 35.151(b)(4)(iii)
(iii) Disproportionality.
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§ 35.151(b)(4)(iii)(A)
(A) Alterations made to provide an accessible path of travel to the altered area will be deemed disproportionate to the overall alteration when the cost exceeds twenty percent (20%) of the...
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§ 35.151(b)(4)(iv) Duty to provide accessible features in the event of disproportionality
(iv) Duty to provide accessible features in the event of disproportionality.
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§ 35.151(b)(4)(v) Series of smaller alterations
(v) Series of smaller alterations. ...
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Sec.36.402(c) To the maximum extent feasible
section, applies to the occasional case where the nature of an existing facility makes it virtually impossible to comply fully with applicable accessibility standards through a planned alteration...
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F202.3 Alterations
Unless required by F202.4, where elements or spaces are altered and the circulation path to the altered element or space is not altered, an accessible route shall not be required. 2....
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F202.3.1 Prohibited Reduction in Access
An alteration that decreases or has the effect of decreasing the accessibility of a building or facility below the requirements for new construction at the time of the alteration is prohibited...
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§ 35.151(c)(1)
(1) For facilities on which construction commences before [date six months after the effective date of the final rule], design, construction, or alteration of facilities in conformance with...
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§ 35.151(c)(2)
(2) Facilities on which construction commences on or after [date six months after the effective date of the final rule], shall comply with the proposed standards.
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F202.3.2 Extent of Application
An alteration of an existing element, space, or area of a building or facility shall not impose a requirement for accessibility greater than required for new construction....
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F202.4 Alterations Affecting Primary Function Areas
When are the costs of alterations to provide an accessible path of travel to an altered area containing a primary function disproportionate to the costs of the overall alterations for facilities...
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F202.5 Alterations to Qualified Historic Buildings and Facilities
F202.5 Alterations to Qualified Historic Buildings and Facilities. Alterations to a qualified historic building or facility shall comply with F202.3 and F202.4....
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F202.6.1 Joint use Areas
EXCEPTION: Alterations and additions to joint use areas serving the leased space shall not be required to comply with F202.2, F202.3, and F202.5 provided that the alterations are not undertaken...
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Sec.36.403 Alterations: Path of travel
Sec.36.403 Alterations: Path of travel....
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Section 36.406 Standards for New Construction and Alterations
Section 36.406 Standards for New Construction and Alterations...
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21. Q: Is there a limit to the amount of money my agency must spend to alter an existing police facility?
Your agency is not required to undertake alterations that would impose undue financial and administrative burdens....