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19. Q: Does the ADA require all police stations to be accessible to people with disabilities?
In some situations, however, it may be as effective to use alternative methods, such as relocating a service to an accessible building, or providing an officer who goes directly to the individual...
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Issue 14: How can improved lighting and zero net energy goals by achieved while improving health care?
But we still demand that the AE design the building holistically to meet the 30 percent. In health care that’s a challenge because it’s a 24/7 operation....
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219.3 Receivers
Where a building contains more than one assembly area and the assembly areas required to provide assistive listening systems are under one management, the total number of required receivers...
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Never Assume You have been Included in Emergency Plans
The attacks prompted many individuals responsible for people in office buildings to re‑evaluate their disaster and evacuation plans for all occupants, including taking a close look at how...
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215 Fire Alarm Systems
Units and sleeping accommodations shall have a visual alarm connected to the building emergency alarm system or shall have a standard 110-volt electrical receptacle into which such an alarm...
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Alterations [§202.3]
Alterations [§202.3] Alterations are defined in the standards (§106.5) as “a change in a building or facility that affects or could affect the usability of a building or facility or...
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Individuals Specifically not Protected by the ADA
Individuals Specifically not Protected by the ADA The ADA specifically states that certain individuals are not protected by its provisions: Persons who currently use drugs illegally...
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233.3.1.2.2.2 Units Installed, F233.4.1.2.2.2 Units Installed
Amendatory Language For the reasons stated in the preamble, we amend 36 CFR part 1191 as follows: Adding new sections 233.3.1.2.2.2 to read as follows: 233.3.1.2.2.2 Units Installed...
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Season tickets and multiple event sales. (Section-by-Section Analysis)
The rule also states that spectators purchasing tickets for accessible seating on a multi-event basis shall be permitted to transfer tickets for single-event use by friends or associates...
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17. Q. What about "911" calls? How are those made accessible to people with speech or hearing disabilities?
or similar emergency telephone services, meaning that emergency response centers must be equipped to receive calls from TDD and computer modem users without relying on third parties or state...
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Examples of Involvement
Work with a state agency that is developing a housing program to clarify that some of the units need to be mobility and communication accessible....
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Season tickets and multiple event tickets. (Section-by-Section Analysis)
The rule also states that spectators purchasing tickets for accessible seating on a multi-event basis shall be permitted to transfer tickets for single-event use by friends or associates...
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B. Conducting Accessibility Surveys
Conducting Accessibility Surveys The following Quick-Check Survey (beginning on page 7) and the ADA Checklist for Emergency Shelters (beginning on page 11) are designed to assist State...
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502.3.9 Event Notification (Section-by-Section Analysis)
502.3.9 Event Notification (Section-by-Section Analysis) This section proposes that programmatic notification of events relevant to user interactions— including changes in a component’s state...
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Table 1
analyzes requirements in the proposed guidelines that are the same as requirements in the DOJ 2010 Standards.24 The requirements in the proposed guidelines in Table 1 will have no impacts on state...
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Comments from Individuals Who Are Blind or Have Low Vision (Section-by-Section Analysis)
Section-by-Section Analysis) The National Federation of the Blind was a member of the advisory committee that recommended the proposed guidelines, but filed a minority report recommending that state...
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R101.2 Effect on Existing Facilities
The Department of Justice regulations implementing Title II of the Americans with Disabilities Act contain requirements for state and local governments regarding program accessibility and...
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Employee Work Areas—Section 203.9 of the 2010 Standards, and Similar Sections
As stated above, the Department has no authority to allow the use of an alternative standard that may reduce accessibility for individuals with disabilities without notice and comment rulemaking...
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4.1.4(11)(c)
whichever is greater, in projects of 15 or more dwelling units, or as determined by the appropriate Federal agency following a local needs assessment conducted by local government bodies or states...
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Do the ADA Standards apply to existing facilities that are not subject to the alterations requirements?
The regulations require removal of barriers by public accommodations (title III) and program access by state and local governments (title II)....
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6. ADA Coordinator
substantial experience in evaluating or assisting public entities in evaluating the accessibility of facilities under Title II of the ADA, be knowledgeable regarding current federal and state...
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d. The consequences of not requiring a person in this job to perform a function
A firefighter may only occasionallyhave to carry a heavy person from a burning building, but being able to perform this function would be essential to the firefighter's job....
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11B-308.4 Suggested reach ranges for children
Where building elements such as coat hooks, lockers, or operable parts are designed for use primarily by children, the suggested dimensions of Table 11B-308.4 shall be permitted....