The Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) requires public accommodations (businesses and non-profit organizations) to provide goods and services to people with disabilities on an equal basis...
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What is Readily Achievable Barrier Removal?
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12186(d)(1) Facilities
Accessibility Standards in effect at the time the building permit is issued shall suffice to satisfy the requirement that facilities be readily accessible to and usable by persons with disabilities...
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12165(a) Stations
Federal Accessibility Standards in effect at the time the building permit is issued shall suffice to satisfy the requirement that stations be readily accessible to and usable by persons with disabilities...
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NPRM Proposal
The NPRM proposed codifying the existing coordination mechanism for issuing guidance and interpretations of disability laws and regulations throughout the Department of Transportation....
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§35.130(f) (Section-by-Section Analysis)
Paragraph (f) provides that a public entity may not place a surcharge on a particular individual with a disability, or any group of individuals with disabilities, to cover any costs of measures...
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iv. Lifts
Lifts Medical providers may need lifts to transfer some patients with mobility disabilities safely to examination or treatment tables or chairs or to gurneys or hospital beds....
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A4.1.1(3) Areas Used Only by Employees as Work Areas
., laboratories, service counters, ticket booths), 5%, but not less than one, of each type of work station should be constructed so that an individual with disabilities can maneuver within...
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Publicizing the ADA: Advocacy and the Government Response
During this year, representatives from the disability community began to form an ADA coalition to promote passage of the ADA....
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§ 35.150(b)(1) General
of accessible rolling stock or other conveyances, or any other methods that result in making its services, programs, or activities readily accessible to and usable by individuals with disabilities...
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II-3.4200 Relationship to "program accessibility" requirement.
Provision of services to individuals with disabilities in a different location, for example, is one method of achieving program accessibility....
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106.5.66 Structural Impracticability
If providing accessibility in conformance with these standards to individuals with certain disabilities (e.g., those who use wheelchairs) would be structurally impracticable, accessibility...
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Assessment factors. (Section-by-Section Analysis)
that the device is being used for a mobility disability, including a verbal representation by the person with a disability that is not contradicted by observable fact, or the presentation...
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TTYs
Commenters urged that a higher surface height for TTY keypads be specified....
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Doors in a Series
recreation facilities, the Board determined that the specified height for door and gate hardware conflicts with industry practice or safety standards for swimming pools which specify a higher...
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Bed Height Fact Sheet
All beds (including the railings, box spring, and mattress) within a mobility accessible (ADA) room should be no higher than 23” and no lower than 17” above the floor surface....
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Interpreting the Interactions
Those of you who do illumination engineering probably know that as you go to higher spatial frequencies in the images, contrast falls....
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Lateral grab bar use
not consistent for all transfers within a protocol ranging from 5% - 100% across all protocols and is likely influenced in part by alterations in the setup parameter (e.g. transferring higher...
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4.2.4. Single-Auditorium Movie Theater Unit Costs Including Sony’s Technology
The total costs over the 15-year period of analysis are approximately $1.9 million higher ($90.4 million) when including Sony’s technology in the unit cost estimates for all venue types,...
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F - number system
The higher the number, the flatter and more level the floor. There are several methods given in ASTM E 1155 that can be used to measure a floor and develop the F - numbers....
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§ 36.302(f)(6) Ticket transfer
Individuals with disabilities who hold tickets for accessible seating shall be permitted to transfer tickets to third parties under the same terms and conditions and to the same extent as...
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An example of a fundamental alteration or change is:
protect the cash box or activate the gas pumps remotely, it would be a fundamental change for the employee to leave his or her post unattended in order to pump gas for a customer with a disability...
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(8) the City's policies and procedures
(8) the City's policies and procedures regarding new construction and alterations, which do not require a close-out inspection for compliance with federal disability access design standards...
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§ 399.80(s)
., by telephone or in the agent's place of business) and indicate they are unable to use the agent's Web site due to a disability....
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HISTORIC PRESERVATION PROGRAMS {35.150}
HISTORIC PRESERVATION PROGRAMS {35.150} Priority shall be given to methods that provide physical access to individuals with disabilities When alterations would threaten...