However, years of field experience and research studies have shown that 1:4 ramps are difficult to use and have resulted in safety concerns for many transit operators and passengers who...
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Summary of Significant Changes
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Exclusion of service animals. (Section-by-Section Analysis)
The NPRM also proposed at § 35.136(b)(3) that a service animal can be excluded where ‘‘[t]he animal poses a direct threat to the health or safety of others that cannot be eliminated by reasonable...
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7. Commit to Ongoing Maintenance of Accessible Playground Surfaces as a Responsibility of Ownership
Each of the 16 participating municipalities had maintenance personnel trained through either the National Recreation and Park Association’s Certified Playground Safety Inspector program...
- June Kailes
- Texas Workforce Commission (TWC): Vocational Rehabilitation Program
- Southeastern Ohio Center for Independent Living (SOCIL) - Lancaster, OH
- Dogs for Better Lives (Formerly: Dogs for the Deaf)
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Regulatory Process Matters
The final rule does not require that assistive technologies be provided universally....
- uberASSIST
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G. Supplies
many people with disabilities will lose their ability to move about, they may be unable to participate in some services offered by the shelter, and they may need to depend more heavily on assistance...
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C. The 2014 Notice of Proposed Rulemaking on Movie Captioning and Audio Description
proposed that movie theaters provide notice of the availability of captioning and audio description as well as ensure that knowledgeable staff are available to operate the equipment and assist...
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Communication Issues for Employers with Maximum Leave Policies
An employer may also request relevant information to assist in determining whether the requested extension will result in an undue hardship....
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2. Business Necessity
But it would be discriminatory to reject a person whose disability prevented manual keyboard operation, but who could meet the qualification standard using a computer assistive device, if...
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Section 1193.33 Accessibility and usability
The production of large print documents can be handled with clerical assistance and will involve approximately 15 hours of editorial work for a 10 page document....
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4. Exception from the Requirements of M301 for Certain Examination Chairs that Comply with M302
Additionally, the Board has added a new definition for examination chair in M102.1 in the final rule to assist with the application of this exception....
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233.1 General
For example, the Fair Housing Act requires certain residential structures having four or more multi-family dwelling units, regardless of whether they are privately owned or federally assisted...
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Benefits
difficulty walking a quarter of a mile; 21.8 million (9.4 percent) had difficulty climbing a flight of stairs; 10.2 million (4.4 percent) used a cane, crutches, or walker to assist...
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Issue 19: What Principles of Universal Design can be applied in the short term for persons with low vision?
Well, if you have to go to assisted living, it could cost you a hell of a lot more than that....
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5. Q: What are some common problems that people with disabilities have with law enforcement?
The driver, who has a mobility disability, reaches behind the seat to retrieve her assistive device for walking. This appears suspicious to the officer....
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Material Characteristics (slide 6)
When I was photographing assisted-living communities for a research study, we went to this one craft room and there were women playing cards....
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"Auxiliary Aids and Services" (Section-by-Section Analysis)
See The Americans with Disabilities Act, Title III Technical Assistance Manual, Covering Public Accommodations and Commercial Facilities (Title III TA Manual), III-4.300, available at http...
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31. Academic adjustments
The Department emphasizes that recipients can usually meet this obligation by assisting students in using existing resources for auxiliary aids such as state vocational rehabilitation agencies...
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1022.9 Stairway identification signs
504.8 and in the second paragraph (only -- included above) of 1022.9 should not be confused with the "Stairway Identification Signs" (hereinafter termed the "Fire Department Signs," to assist...
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c) Changes
It bears mentioning that the application and interpretations of the ADA are also affected by technical assistance, advisories and opinions issued by DOJ, DOT, and the Access Board, as well...