The California Building Code previously required a half-inch lip at the base of curb ramps "as a detectable way-finding edge for persons with visual impairment." See, e.g., 2001 Cal....
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2010 ADA Definition
Private Building: A place of public accommodation or a commercial building or facility subject to title III of the ADA and 28 CFR part 36 or a transportation building or facility subject to title III of the ADA and 49 CFR 37.45.
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1. New Curb Ramp Construction and Alterations
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Issue 22: How is accessibility for persons with low vision assessed during the design review process?
Comment and Question by [Participant]: Let me build off of that. You represent a part of the authority having jurisdiction....
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Background
ADA-ABA Accessibility Guidelines for Buildings and Facilities (ADA-ABA). 2002. http://www.access-board.gov/guidelines-and-standards/buildings-and-sites/about-the-ada-standards/background...
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Location of accessible routes to stages. (Section-by-Section Analysis)
One governmental entity noted that its State building code already required direct access, that it was possible to provide direct access, and that creative solutions had been found to do...
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Location of accessible routes to stages. (Section-by-Section Analysis)
One governmental entity noted that its State building code already required direct access, that it was possible to provide direct access, and that creative solutions had been found to do...
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3. New Construction vs. Alterations
Under a more flexible standard called “program access,” alternative routes to buildings may be acceptable where people with disabilities must travel only a marginally longer route than the...
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Section 1193.39 Prohibited reduction of accessibility, usability and compatibility [1193.29 in the NPRM] (Section-by-Section Analysis)
Those provisions were intended to apply to alterations to buildings and facilities which have a relatively static base....
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ADA Best Practices Tool Kit for State and Local Governments
It will also teach state and local officials how to conduct accessibility surveys of their buildings and facilities to identify and remove architectural barriers to access....
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Reach Ranges
Changes in the side-reach range for new construction and alterations in the 2010 Standards will affect a variety of building elements such as light switches, electrical outlets, thermostats...
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Common Problems with Access to Programs, Generally
most common form of discrimination faced by people with disabilities is when others assume that they will not be able to, or want to, participate in civic programs and activities, and build...
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1118B.3
ETA Editor's Note Select portions of the 2010 California Building Code (2010 CBC) are provided for reference only....
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6. Regulatory Analyses
List of Subjects in 36 CFR Part 1190 Buildings and facilities, Civil rights, Individuals with disabilities, Transportation. Susan Brita, Chair....
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Executive Order 13132: Federalism
Department's implementing regulations set minimum civil rights protections for individuals with disabilities that in turn may affect the implementation of state and local laws, particularly building...
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Conclusion
incidents of bullying and harassment; or raise and resolve disagreements and disputes; (ix) Attend to the issue of accessibility when considering structural changes and improvements to buildings...
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Bed Height Fact Sheet
This range is compliant with the proposed International Building Code-American National Standards Institute (IBC-ANSI) recommendation....
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Emergency Preparedness
Evacuation – People with a mobility disability may need assistance leaving a building without a working elevator....
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Evaluate Your Need to Identify as Someone Who Requires Assistance During an Evacuation
Is the list maintained by the building managers and kept at all security stations?...
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Clear Tread Width and Passing Spaces for Outdoor Recreation Access Routes
example, a 60-inch (1,525-millimeter) -wide main route may be designed to connect a group of campsites to important constructed features, such as a rustic outdoor amphitheater, toilet buildings...
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FM Systems
The fact that FM signals can spillover into adjacent rooms or buildings can present problems. If confidentiality is required then an FM system is likely not the best choice....
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III-6.1000 General
Widening the entrance would affect the building structure because removal of an essential part of the structural frame would be required....
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Conference Papers and Journals
Topics addressed include the structural anthropometry methods, the functional anthropometry methods, clear floor area, reach, grip force, the interactive database, building design applications...
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18(b)
Compliance with ADA Standards § 9.3 will be achieved by providing visual alarms connected to the building emergency alarm system, and visual notification devices for incoming telephone calls...
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18(a)
Compliance with ADA Standards § 9.3 will be achieved by providing visual alarms connected to the building emergency alarm system, and visual notification devices for incoming telephone calls...
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ETA Public Telephone Summary Chart and Survey Instructions
recovery room, or hospital waiting room. [4.1.3(17)(c)(iii)] j. 25% but not less than 1, dispersed among all types of public telephones, including closed circuit telephones, throughout the building...