Rulemaking History In response to issues raised about the accessibility of emergency transportable housing units provided by FEMA after Hurricanes Katrina and Rita, we convened an advisory...
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4. Rulemaking History
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Jim Woods. Introductory Comments
I would like to raise four issues to begin with: The first one is the integration of lighting with other systems. Where does lighting fit into the integration with other systems?...
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Phase I –Shape and Form
The three types of representation (raised line, bas relief, and full round) used in the testing were introduced using sample models of a pear....
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11B-703.7.2.6 Toilet and bathing facilities geometric symbols
For example, the geometric symbol may be used as the sign background with raised characters and Braille per Sections 11B-703.2 and 11B-703.3. ◼...
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What Contributes to the Determination of "Readily Achievable"?
sidewalks and entrances; 3) Repositioning shelves; 4) Rearranging tables, chairs, vending machines, display racks, and other furniture; 5) Repositioning telephones; 6) Adding raised...
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Definitions of residential facilities and transient lodging
on this issue from an organization representing emergency response personnel seeking an exemption from the transient lodging accessibility requirements for crew quarters and common use areas...
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Typical Day - Advanced Training
You’ll learn how to phase the work and when to prepare cost estimates of options for barrier removal being considered....
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Definitions of residential facilities and transient lodging. (Section-by-Section Analysis)
on this issue from an organization representing emergency response personnel seeking an exemption from the transient lodging accessibility requirements for crew quarters and common use areas...
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One of Each Type
One of Each Type At least one of each type of ground-level play component that is present in the play area must be on an accessible route....
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What if an employer has concerns about an applicant’s ability to do the job in future?
Employers cannot fire or choose not to hire a qualified person now because they fear the worker will become too ill to work in the future....
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Check-out Aisle Counter Height
Under this requirement, the height of check-writing surfaces, where provided, is to comply with the height of work surfaces addressed in section 902.3 (34 inches maximum), consistent with...
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What does the Justice Department do to enforce the Voting Rights Act?
The Department also works with states and localities to help them understand the Voting Rights Act and avoid discrimination in voting, and may send federal observers to monitor elections...
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V. Other Issues
The Department notes that § 36.211 of the title III regulation already requires that public accommodations “maintain in operable working condition those features of facilities and equipment...
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Scoping [4.1.3(14)]
In alterations, this requirement applies where a new alarm system is installed or an existing system is replaced or upgraded; the degree of compliance is determined by the scope of work...
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Q7. What questions can a covered entity's employees ask to determine if a dog is a service animal?
and (2) what work or task has the dog been trained to perform?...
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Time Management
It may also be difficult to prepare for, or to begin, work activities....
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Social Security Act
Security Act ________________________________________________________________ 8/14/1935 The Social Security Act of 1935 establishes an income maintenance system for those unable to work...
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1.1.7.3.1 Detached one- and two-family dwellings
Detached one- and two-family dwellings, efficiency dwelling units, lodging houses, live/work units, townhouses not more than three stories above grade plane in height with a separate means...
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1.2.3 Alternative materials, design and methods of construction and equipment
shall be approved where the building official finds that the proposed design is satisfactory and complies with the intent of the provisions of this code, and that the material, method or work...
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§ 38.159(b)(1) Design load
Working parts, such as cables, pulleys, and shafts, which can be expected to wear, and upon which the lift depends for support of the load, shall have a safety factor of at least six, based...
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1.2.3 Alternative materials, design and methods of construction and equipment
shall be approved where the building official finds that the proposed design is satisfactory and complies with the intent of the provisions of this code, and that the material, method or work...
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James E. Woods, Ph.D., P.E. Natural Lighting for Persons with Low Vision
That’s a research gap that needs to be worked on....
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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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4.1.6(1)(a)
(a) If existing elements, spaces, essential features, or common areas are altered, then each such altered element, space, feature, or area shall comply with the applicable provisions of...