Regardless of who operates a shelter, the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) generally requires shelters to provide equal access to the many benefits that shelters provide, including...
Our mission is to promote universal access to transportation for people with disabilities under federal law and beyond by partnering with transportation providers, the disability community...
However, the building has an elevator, which currently provides access to all 6 floors and a mezzanine between the first and second floors. ...
Benham urges us to reconsider how disability and accessibility truly impact our lives, in the past, the present, and the future....
An agency may conclude that EIT meeting the applicable technical provisions of the Access Board’s standards is not available (and purchase EIT that does not meet those provisions) when it...
If an individual with a disability has not visited your business, it is likely because your facility is not accessible....
RESPONSE: This issue was discussed extensively during development of the CBC Chapter 11B accessibility provisions for EVCS....
You must provide blind or visually-impaired passengers and passengers who are deaf, hard of hearing, or deaf-blind, timely access to the same information given to other passengers...
End-of-Row Stalls The design of end-of-row stalls incorporates aisle space into the stall for easier maneuvering; consider this design even where a stall is not located at the end of...
The Release Provisions Appear To Waive Access Claims Arising After The Date Of The Settlement Agreements The Agreements purport to forever waive the rights of all class members to bring...
Section 11B-202.3.2 indicates that "an alteration of an existing element, space, or area of a building or facility shall not impose a requirement for accessibility greater than new construction...
SAIL is one of 23 Centers for Independent Living in the state of Illinois, which provides “independent living” access through all aspects of society....
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NATIONAL COUNCIL ON DISABILITY JULY 26, 1997 JULY 26, 2010 In commemoration of the 20th anniversary of the ADA EQUALITY OF OPPORTUNITY The Making of the...
Error/Omission: Doors into and within guest rooms that are not accessible guest rooms do not provide at least 32" clear opening width....
Thus, the agency has two options when addressing PDF content and the Access Board's standards....
Parking facilities with valet parking must provide accessible parking spaces to allow self-parking by people with disabilities (and must also provide an accessible passenger loading zone...
One way to make curb ramps compliant with Title II of the ADA is to build them in accordance with the ADA Standards. 7 Following are the key characteristics of an accessible curb ramp according...
Section 508(a) generally requires that agencies ensure that the EIT they develop, procure, maintain, or use meets the Access Board's standards....
[DSA-AC] An identifiable accessible route within an existing site, building or facility by means of which a particular area may be approached, entered and exited, and which connects a particular...
[DSA-AC] An identifiable accessible route within an existing site, building or facility by means of which a particular area may be approached, entered and exited, and which connects a particular...
other improved areas; parking access aisles; elevators and lifts; or a combination of these elements....