Fire alarm systems shall have permanently installed audible and visible alarms complying with NFPA 72 (1999 or 2002 edition) (incorporated by reference, see “Referenced Standards” in...
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702.1 General
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Sec. 469.052. Adoption of Standards and Specifications; Rulemaking
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If a more recent edition of ANSI/BHMA Standards for automated doors is issued should that be followed instead of those referenced?
The specific editions of the ANSI/BHMA Standards referenced by the Standards are to be followed (although the Access Board intends to update references to keep them current)....
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Section 9, Accessible Transient Lodging (Preamble, Section-by-Section Analysis)
• Section 9, Accessible Transient Lodging Section 9 addresses two types of transient lodging: hotels, motels, inns, boarding houses, dormitories, resorts, and other similar places (sections...
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Overview of Current Media Technologies
Overview of Current Media Technologies Our nation’s museums, science centers, art galleries, historic sites, and national parks are places where visitors with disabilities should be fully...
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C. Election Judge and Poll Worker Training
occurring after the Effective Date of this Agreement, and at each training session for each election thereafter, Harris County will identify each election judge in attendance whose polling place...
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Accessible Lodging Factsheet
The Department of Justice (DOJ) has issued revised ADA regulations under Title III, which covers many types of private businesses, or “places of public accommodation.”...
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An Overview of the Basic ADA Facility Requirements for Public Accommodations and Commercial Facilities
and When an Alteration might affect the usability of a Primary Function Area, then additional Path of Travel barrier removal might also be required; Existing Places...
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ADA Quick Tips - Sign Language Interpreters
TITLE III of the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) makes it illegal for any business, building or other place that is open to the public to discriminate against people with disabilities...
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§35.150 Existing Facilities
Paragraph (a)(2), which establishes a special limitation on the obligation to ensure program accessibility in historic preservation programs, is discussed below in connection with paragraph...
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Who is Covered by the ADA?
Who is Covered by the ADA? Businesses that provide goods or services to the public are called “public accommodations” in the ADA. The ADA establishes requirements for 12...
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Problem Two (Entrance)
Problem Two: The entrance door threshold is one inch high. Solution: Short ramps or wedges may be used on both sides of the threshold to allow a voter in a wheelchair to pass...
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Problem Three (Accessible Route)
Problem Three: One or two steps are part of the walkway leading to the accessible entrance. Solution: Install a portable ramp.
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Voting Area
The accessible voting area must have an accessible entrance and adequate circulation and maneuvering space for voters who use wheelchairs or scooters, or who walk with mobility...
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A9. Accessible Route
A9. Does each access aisle connect to an accessible route from the parking area to the accessible building entrance? [ADA Stds 4.6.2] Yes _____ No _____
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B3. Access Aisle
B3. Is the area for the access aisle at least 5-feet wide and 20-feet long? [ADA Stds 4.6.6] Note: Unlike an accessible parking space, the surface for the access aisle does not have...
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Poll Worker Training
The Supervisor shall ensure that all poll worker training materials emphasize that by law, individuals with disabilities, including individuals who are blind or visually...
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Expert Report of Douglas J. Anderson, RAS, CASP, LCM Architects (August 8, 2018)
Acres Homes Multi-Service Center, 6719 W. Montgomery Rd. Houston, TX Sidewalks & Walkways: The designated accessible route to the entrance has surface openings greater...
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Expert Report of John Rife Torkelson, theACCESSpartnership, L.P. (August 8, 2018)
Alvin D. Baggett Community Center, 1302 Keene St., Houston, TX Parking: The designated accessible van space does not include an access aisle that is at least 96 inches wide...
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Expert Report of Ken Schoonover, P.E., KMS Associates, Inc. (August 7, 2018)
A.B. Anderson Academy 7401 Wheatly St., Houston, TX Sidewalks & Walkways: The slopes of the curb ramps are greater than 1:12 (1991 ADA Stds 4.7.2, 4.8.2; 2010 ADA Stds...
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Expert Report of James L.E. Terry, Evan Terry Associates, LLC (August 9, 2018)
Alexander Deussen Park Senior Center, 12303 Sonnier Street, Houston, TX Parking: The surface slope in the designated accessible parking space and access aisle is not level...
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Expert Report of Jeromy G. Murphy, American Construction Investigations, LTD (August 6, 2018)
Alice Johnson Junior High School, 15500 Proctor Street, Channelview, TX Parking: The designated van accessible parking space was not located on the shortest accessible route...
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ALTERNATIVES TO BARRIER REMOVAL
§36.305 <P36.305> ALTERNATIVES TO BARRIER REMOVAL. §36.305(a) GENERAL. Where a public accommodation can demonstrate that barrier removal is not readily achievable, the...
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II-5.2000 Methods for providing program accessibility
In contrast, barriers must be removed from places of public accommodation under title III where such removal is "readily achievable," without regard to whether the public accommodation's...