Common Problem: City governments may believe that their existing programs and facilities are protected by a “grandfather” clause from having to comply with the requirements of Title II...
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Issue: "Grandfather" Clause or Small Entity Exemption
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1003.3.1 Boat Slip Clearance
Where the conditions in exception 3 are satisfied, existing facilities are only required to have one accessible boat slip with a pier clearance which runs the length of the slip....
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1. Thigh Breadth
Scooters generally have single post armrests and hence the occupants’ thighs are laterally “unsupported” and tend to be wider reflecting a more natural posture....
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RECOMMENDED CHANGE
ANSI/AAMI ES60601-1:2005, which is the safety standard most commonly used by medical devices, requires a similar instability test in section 9.4.2.3: ME EQUIPMENT having a mass of 25...
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Historic Preservation Programs
The special limitation on program accessibility set forth in paragraph (a)(2) is applicable only to historic preservation programs, as defined in § 35.104, that is, programs that have preservation...
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5.4.6 Transfer Support Gripping Surface Cross Section and Clearances for M301, M302, and M305.2
dimensions for grab bars to enable individuals with disabilities to firmly grasp the grab bars and support themselves during transfers: Grab bars with circular cross sections must have...
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5.8.2.5 Toe Height Recommendation
When a patient needs the breast platform to be this low, she is likely to be lower to the ground and thus likely to have her feet closer to the ground as well....
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Table 2
The requirements in the proposed guidelines in Table 2 will have no impacts on state and local transportation departments compared to the requirements in the DOJ 2010 Standards and industry...
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2. Shoulder Breadth
Inadequate seat width can be more problematic for individuals that have broader shoulders and/or are obese....
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Letter from The Assistant Secretary
ASSISTANT SECRETARY Dear Superintendents and Other School Administrators: Thank you for the essential work you do to ensure that students with disabilities in the United States have...
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Telecommunications. (Section-by-Section Analysis)
The Department has become aware that individuals with disabilities who use TTYs or telecommunications relay services--primarily those who are deaf or hard of hearing or who have speech-related...
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Resources
Serving Guests who are Blind or Have Low Vision....
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1. WORKING WITH VOLUNTEERS
Follow these best practices for organizing volunteers: Assign team leaders who have experience managing volunteers. Have defined tasks....
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SAMPLE SCENARIO: BLIZZARD
What impact will the storm have on services and activities? DAY 1 (AFTER EVENT): The Mayor bans non-emergency travel. MTA services stop....
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Integration of inmates and detainees with disabilities. (Section-by-Section Analysis)
the planning process initially assume that inmates or detainees with disabilities will be assigned within the system under the same criteria that would be applied to inmates who do not have...
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Maintaining Accessibility in Museum Programs
Once inside the building, visitors with disabilities want to fully experience all that museums have to offer – exhibitions, programs, special events, publications, and videos....
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Regulatory Process Matters
The Preliminary RIA prepared for the notice of proposed rulemaking contained all of the available information that would have been included in a preliminary regulatory flexibility analysis...
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"Qualified Reader'' (Section-by-Section Analysis)
Based upon the Department's investigation of complaints alleging that some entities have provided ineffective readers, the Department proposed in the NPRM to define ‘‘qualified reader''...
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410.6 Real-Time Text Functionality (Section-by-Section Analysis)
Furthermore, RTT permits the user to communicate using mainstream devices—such as mobile phones—rather than having to use specialized and expensive devices (such as TTYs)....
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Utilities at Recreation Sites
Sewage hookups don't have to comply with the reach ranges of ABAAS, section 308 or operation requirements of section 309, but the slope and surface requirements must still be met....
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Information about Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD)
The revisions have been made with the hope that the diagnosis of autism spectrum disorders will be more specific, reliable, and valid (Autism Research Institute, 2013)....
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3.3.4 Clear Floor Length
Australian and U.K. have also recently increased the clear floor length standards (Figure 3‒4). The U.K. requirements for clear floor length exceed the U.S. by 130 mm (5 in.)....
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B. EFFECTIVE COMMUNICATION
Lewisboro agrees that, within 90 days of the effective date of this Agreement, all letters sent to the public from every Town office will have the New York Relay Service TTY number printed...