A short ramp cutting through a curb or built up to it.
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106.5.23 Curb Ramp
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106.5.24 Detectable Warning
A standardized surface feature built in or applied to walking surfaces or other elements to warn of hazards on a circulation path.
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106.5.25 Disproportionality
106.5.25 Disproportionality. Alterations made to provide an accessible path of travel to the altered area will be deemed disproportionate to the overall alteration when the cost...
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106.5.26 Element
An architectural or mechanical component of a building, facility, space, or site.
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106.5.27 Elevated Play Component
A play component that is approached above or below grade and that is part of a composite play structure consisting of two or more play components attached or functionally linked to...
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106.5.28 Employee Work Area
All or any portion of a space used only by employees and used only for work. Corridors, toilet rooms, kitchenettes and break rooms are not employee work areas.
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106.5.29 Entrance
Any access point to a building or portion of a building or facility used for the purpose of entering. An entrance includes the approach walk, the vertical access leading to the...
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106.5.30 Facility
All or any portion of buildings, structures, site improvements, elements, and pedestrian routes or vehicular ways located on a site.
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106.5.31 Gangway
A variable-sloped pedestrian walkway that links a fixed structure or land with a floating structure. Gangways that connect to vessels are not addressed by this document.
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106.5.32 Golf Car Passage
A continuous passage on which a motorized golf car can operate.
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106.5.33 Ground Level Play Component
A play component that is approached and exited at the ground level.
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106.5.34 Key Station
Rapid and light rail stations, and commuter rail stations, as defined under criteria established by the Department of Transportation in 49 CFR 37.47 and 49 CFR 37.51, respectively.
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106.5.35 Mail Boxes
Receptacles for the receipt of documents, packages, or other deliverable matter. Mail boxes include, but are not limited to, post office boxes and receptacles provided by commercial...
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106.5.36 Marked Crossing
A crosswalk or other identified path intended for pedestrian use in crossing a vehicular way.
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106.5.37 Maximum Extent Feasible
106.5.37 Maximum Extent Feasible. Applies to the occasional case where the nature of an existing facility makes it virtually impossible to comply fully with applicable accessibility...
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106.5.38 Mezzanine
An intermediate level or levels between the floor and ceiling of any story with an aggregate floor area of not more than one-third of the area of the room or space in which the level...
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106.5.39 Occupant Load
The number of persons for which the means of egress of a building or portion of a building is designed.
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106.5.40 Operable Part
A component of an element used to insert or withdraw objects, or to activate, deactivate, or adjust the element.
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106.5.41 Path of Travel
Also see definition of "Disproportionality"....
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106.5.42 Pictogram
A pictorial symbol that represents activities, facilities, or concepts.
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106.5.43 Play Area
A portion of a site containing play components designed and constructed for children.
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106.5.44 Play Component
An element intended to generate specific opportunities for play, socialization, or learning. Play components are manufactured or natural; and are stand-alone or part of a composite...
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106.5.45 Primary Function
106.5.45 Primary Function. A major activity for which the facility is intended. Areas that contain a primary function include, but are not limited to, the customer services lobby of...
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106.5.46 Private Building or Facility
A place of public accommodation or a commercial building or facility subject to Texas Government Code, Chapter 469.