It lists referenced standards and where they may be obtained (C102), and provides definitions of terms used in the proposed 255 Guidelines (C103). 255 Chapter 1 proposes to simplify and...
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2010 ADA Definition
Common Use: Interior or exterior circulation paths, rooms, spaces, or elements that are not for public use and are made available for the shared use of two or more people.
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255 Chapter 1: Application and Administration (Section-by-Section Analysis)
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Mats
Where used, it is recommended that they meet the pile height and trim requirements for fixed carpeting, have firm tapered edges for smooth transitions, be firm enough to minimize buckling...
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Physical Access
Facility Location Improving Accessibility with Limited Resources Health Care (clinic/outpatient) Facilities Access Tax Incentives for Improving Accessibility Using...
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A4.27.3 Height
Electrical receptacles installed to serve individual appliances and not intended for regular or frequent use by building occupants are not required to be mounted within the specified reach...
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Exceptions to the Guidelines That Apply to Beach Access Routes
(See "Using the Conditions for an Exception in FSORAG.")...
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Knowing audio description is present in the exhibition
A difference in floor texture could be used to cue visitors with vision loss where the panels with description buttons are located....
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4.27.3* HEIGHT
Except where the use of special equipment dictates otherwise, electrical and communications system receptacles on walls shall be mounted no less than 15 in (380 mm) above the floor....
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Operable Parts Covered [§205]
Operable parts include light switches, electrical and communication receptacles, thermostats, alarm pulls, automatic door controls, and other elements used by facility occupants....
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Mechanical Access Parking Garages
Mechanical Access Parking Garages Accessible parking spaces are not required in mechanical access parking garages where lifts are used to stack vehicles....
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Where Ramps and Curb Ramps are Required [§303.4]
Elevators and, under certain specified conditions, platform lifts, can be used as an alternative....
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Areas of Refuge [IBC §1007.6 (2003), §1003.2.13.5 (2000)]
Areas of refuge are fire-resistance rated and smoke protected areas where those unable to use stairs can register a call for evacuation assistance and await instructions or assistance....
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§ 37.29(c)
taxi service shall not discriminate against individuals with disabilities by actions including, but not limited to, refusing to provide service to individuals with disabilities who can use...
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§ 37.77(c)
demand responsive system, when viewed in its entirety, shall be deemed to provide equivalent service if the service available to individuals with disabilities, including individuals who use...
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§ 37.193(b)
., a small fixed-route operator who exclusively or primarily purchases or leases used buses)....
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§ 37.173 Training requirements
personnel are trained to proficiency, as appropriate to their duties, so that they operate vehicles and equipment safely and properly assist and treat individuals with disabilities who use...
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11B-407.4.10 Support rail
Support rails in elevator cabs are used in a different way than handrails along a walking surface such as a ramp or stairway....
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11B-411.1.2 Car designations
Exception: Elevator systems with more than 26 elevators shall be permitted to use alpha-numeric designations such as “A1”....
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test response
I've used this product to help during barrier removal on toilets that aren't mounted correctly: http://www.zurn.com/Pages/ProductDetails.aspx?...
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Re: Very interesting insight
I love how humor is used to highlight important issues in the walking environment for visually impaired individuals. It really brings attention to the challenges they face....
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Vanity Counter Space
This commenter suggested that the phrase “equal area in square inches” be used instead of comparable vanity space....
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Amusement rides
An industry commenter requested that the triggering event of “first use’’ as noted in the Advisory note to section 234.1 of the 2004 ADAAG be included in the final rule....
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Wheelchair Accessible Telephones
According to the commenter, individuals without disabilities will not use telephones that are installed within the reach range requirements because they may be inconvenienced by having to...
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Public Address System
In the proposed rule, the Board sought information for its use in future rule making to update the Board’s transportation vehicle guidelines....
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Methods of Communication
The proposed rule referenced examples of acceptable methods (grilles, slats, talk-through baffles, intercoms, and telephone handset devices) and required access both for persons who use...