lack of a design requirement does not mean that covered entities are not required to provide services to people with disabilities where accessible rooms are not dispersed in specialty areas...
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F223.1 General
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Technical Memorandum TM 2013-12 Number of Accessible Elements and Spaces
2013-12 Number of Accessible Elements and Spaces Effective Date: June 1, 2013 2012 TAS Reference: 201.1 In accordance with TAS 201.1, the standards must be applied to all areas...
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New construction and alteration requirements
If you build a new facility or modify your existing one, (for example, work such as restriping the parking area, replacing the entry door or renovating the sales counter), make sure to consult...
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Temporay Concert Accessibility
The question that has arisen about how to address access to the open ground area in front of the stage where patrons stand – they are thinking of laying down some “mats” that would provide...
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Be My Eyes - helping blind see
Be My Eyes is all about contributing to and benefiting from small acts of kindness, so hop on board and get involved! Lean more at bemyeyes.org/...
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Section 36.304 Removal of Barriers (Section-by-Section Analysis)
Some of those changes are additions; the 2004 ADAAG introduces requirements for elements in facility types, like recreational facilities and play areas, that are not in the 1991 Standards...
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Appendix A: References
Access Board. (n.d.). Accessibility guidelines for play areas: An overview. Retrieved from www.access-board.gov/play. U. S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS). (2010)....
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Water Closet Clear Floor Space
In the list of elements permitted to overlap water closet clearances, the Board has added references to "dispensers," "sanitary napkin disposal units," "coat hooks," and "shelves" (604.3.2...
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Q5.) What dimensions and conditions can practitioners reasonably consider to be compliant when the conditions, as constructed, do not meet the technical requirements exactly and there are no official, published, industry-developed tolerances?
More information can be found in David Ballast’s book mentioned above and in the Access Board’s research study at http://www.access-board.gov/research/completed-research/dimensional-tolerances...
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QUESTION: MAY PVOs ESTABLISH POLICIES PROHIBITING OR LIMITING PASSENGERS WITH DISABILITIES FROM TRAVELING WITH ANIMALS?
*This provision does not mean that PVOs have to allow passengers to bring pets with them on board a vessel....
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1018.1 General
Federal agencies must document the basis for their determination when using Exceptions 1 or 2, and must notify the Access Board when using Exception 2. See F201.4.1....
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ABBREVIATIONS
Standard for Buildings and Facilities - Providing Accessibility and Usability for Physically Handicapped People - 1980, 86, 92 ATBCB Architectural and Transportation Barriers Compliance Board...
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Exterior/ Fire Doors
Research sponsored by the Board ("Automated Doors" by Adaptive Environments Laboratory (1993) indicates that a force of 15 lb is probably the most practicable as a specified maximum....
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Master Bedroom
Accessible lower clothing rods Ironing board in a drawer for easy access....
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Literature Cited
Washington, DC: United States Architectural and Transportation Barriers Compliance Board. Laufenberg T., Krzysik, A. M., and Winandy, J....
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1018.1 General
Federal agencies must document the basis for their determination when using Exceptions 1 or 2, and must notify the Access Board when using Exception 2. See F201.4.1....
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Communication Access at Doors [§806.3.2, §809.5.5]
On the Access Board's website, however, the second "806.3.2" is actually hyperlinked to the correct section, 809.5.5, regarding primary entrances in residential dwelling units....
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Purpose of the project
The Access Board contracted with David Ballast, FAIA, CSI with Architectural Research Consulting to manage the project and provide assistance and advice to industry associations as required...
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A. Regulatory Planning and Review (Executive Orders 12866 and 13563)
The Access Board has examined the impact of this direct final rule under Executive Orders 12866 and 13563....
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Height
The Access Board is considering whether 6 inches minimum and 19 inches maximum above the transfer surface would be an appropriate height for transfer supports on diagnostic equipment used...
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Operable controls (Preamble, Section-by-Section Analysis)
The Board agrees that input and output trays are more descriptive....
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Accessible (Preamble, Section-by-Section Analysis)
Although the term accessible was used sparingly in the proposed rule, the Board agrees that the definition may be problematic....
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Entrances
Entrances Problem The entrance area must be level (no level change greater than ½ inch) and should not slope steeply in any one direction....
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F242.2 Swimming Pools
Wave action pools, leisure rivers, sand bottom pools, and other pools where user access is limited to one area shall not be required to provide more than one accessible means of entry provided...
