One commenter requested that the Department clarify what would be an “alteration” to a swimming pool that would trigger the obligation to comply with the accessible means of entry in the...
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Accessible Means of Entry to Pools
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F234 Residential Facilities
UFAS (4.1.4(3)) permits the Department of Defense (DOD) the option of modifying dwelling units as needed on an installation-by-installation basis (4.1.4(3)), as opposed to providing access...
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202.5 Alterations to Qualified Historic Buildings and Facilities
significance of the building or facility, the exceptions for alterations to qualified historic buildings or facilities for that element shall be permitted to apply when approved by the Department...
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36 CFR Part 1191 ADA and ABA Accessibility Guidelines for Emergency Transportable Housing Units
Department of Justice (DOJ) is required to update its accessibility standards for the design, construction, and alteration of facilities (other than certain transportation facilities) by...
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D. Examples of Schools to Which These Guidelines Apply
A comprehensive high school that has a department exclusively or principally used for providing vocational education; or that offers at least one vocational program to secondary level students...
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Additional Design Specifications for Requirement 1
With respect to access via a vehicular route, the Department's expectation is that public and common use facilities generally will be on an accessible pedestrian route....
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Alterations to elevators. (Section-by-Section Analysis)
After considering the comments, the Department agrees that this requirement is necessary to ensure that when an individual with a disability presses a call button, an accessible elevator...
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BACKGROUND
This matter was initiated by a complaint to the Department of Justice "Department" on behalf of applicants for ISP cadet vacancies....
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Alterations to elevators. (Section-by-Section Analysis)
After considering the comments, the Department agrees that this requirement is necessary to ensure that when an individual with a disability presses a call button, an accessible elevator...
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Disability Rights Education and Defense Fund (DREDF)
Our Mission: To advance the civil and human rights of people with disabilities through legal advocacy, training, education, and public policy and legislative development....
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The ADA Standards for Accessible Design (the ADA Standards)
The Department’s regulations must be consistent with the ADAAG, but the ADAAG contains guidelines, not enforceable standards....
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810.2.2 Dimensions
Note to Reader: The Department of Transportation’s ADA standards indicate that compliance is required to the extent construction specifications are within a public entity's control: 810.2.2...
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WHO IS IMPACTED BY THE NEW REGULATIONS?
regulations apply to the following entities, which have until March 15, 2011, to comply: State and Local Governments (ADA Title II, 28 CFR, Part 35) This includes any non-federal department...
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106.5.37 Maximum Extent Feasible
All determinations of maximum extent feasible are made by the Department in accordance with the variance procedures contained in Chapter 68, Texas Administrative Code....
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Private Funds Provided by Tenant
In addition, the landlord remains responsible to the Department for compliance with the Act, Rules, and 2012 TAS for the tenant’s construction activities in accordance with Chapter 469.058...
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Costs to Provide Pedestrian Activated Signals at Roundabouts with Multi-Lane Pedestrian Street Crossings (Section-by-Section Analysis)
Board seeks additional information on the number of roundabouts with multilane pedestrian street crossings that are newly constructed on an annual basis by state and local transportation departments...
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Costs to Provide Detectable Warning Surfaces on Curb Ramps (Section-by-Section Analysis)
The Volpe Center gathered data from local transportation departments and vendors on various detectable warning materials and estimated the costs of 8 square feet of the materials for a typical...
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6. What if there's no way I can do my regular job, even with an accommodation?
You may also qualify for leave under the Family and Medical Leave Act, which is enforced by the United States Department of Labor....
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Areas of sport activity. (Section-by-Section Analysis)
Question 36: Should the Department create an exception to this requirement for existing courts (e.g., tennis courts) that have been constructed back-to-back without any space in between...
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32.1 Q. What types of penalties or monetary damages will be assessed if covered multifamily dwellings are found not to be in compliance with the Fair Housing Act?
Department of Justice....
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§ 35.151(c)(1)
Accessibility Standards (UFAS) (Appendix A to 41 CFR part 101-19.6) or with the Americans with Disabilities Act Accessibility Guidelines for Buildings and Facilities (Appendix A to the Department...
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Section 5 Guidelines
For each of these seven requirements, the Department adopted the corresponding Option One guidelines, but changes were made to certain of the Option One design specifications....
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Minimum Clear Headroom
However, since the principal purpose of the requirement is to restrict obstructions such as overhanging signs in public walkways, the Department has determined that this specification is...
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Conflict with Historic Preservation Design Codes
With respect to new construction in neighborhoods subject to historic codes, the Department believes that the Act's accessibility requirements should not conflict with, or preclude building...
