In determining what types of auxiliary aids and services are necessary, a public entity shall give primary consideration to the requests of individuals with disabilities....
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§ 35.160(b)(2)
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§ 35.150(d)(1)
A public entity shall provide an opportunity to interested persons, including individuals with disabilities or organizations representing individuals with disabilities, to participate in...
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ACCESSIBLE ROUTE
[DSA-AC & HCD 1-AC] A continuous unobstructed path connecting accessible elements and spaces of an accessible site, building or facility that can be negotiated by a person with a disability...
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ACCESSIBLE ROUTE
[DSA-AC & HCD 1-AC] A continuous unobstructed path connecting accessible elements and spaces of an accessible site, building or facility that can be negotiated by a person with a disability...
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REMEDIAL ACTION
This notice will inform clients, potential clients, their companions, and other individuals who are deaf or hard of hearing of their right under the ADA to request a sign language or oral...
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6 [§ 4.7.7]
Detectable warnings are designed to be felt underfoot or with a cane by people who are blind or have low vision, thereby alerting them of hazards– mainly, the transition from a pedestrian-only...
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11B-703.7.2.5 Cleaner Air Symbol
Rooms, facilities and paths of travel that are accessible to and usable by people who are adversely impacted by airborne chemicals or particulate(s) and/or the use of electrical fixtures...
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Feature 3 - Building Entrance
An accessible entrance must provide at least one accessible door with maneuvering space, accessible door hardware, and enough clear width to allow people who use crutches, canes, walkers...
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Signs
A commenter recommended eliminating the exception at 216.10 because, for example, people who buy tickets through the mail, by subscription, or on-line may not need to stop at a ticket office...
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11B-806.3 Guest rooms with communication features
In guest rooms required to have accessible communication features, consider ensuring compatibility with adaptive equipment used by people with hearing impairments....
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Forward Approach
A forward approach provides easier access than a parallel approach for people using wheelchairs....
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Two Drinking Fountains
Section 211.2 now states that "no fewer than two drinking fountains shall be provided" with one being wheelchair accessible and the other designed to accommodate people who have difficulty...
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Purchasing Multiple Tickets
People purchasing a ticket for an accessible seat may purchase up to three additional seats for their companions in the same row and these seats must be contiguous with the accessible seat...
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How to Use this Checklist
Get Organized One person can conduct a survey, but it’s easier with two people. One person can take measurements and the other person can fill out the checklist and take photos....
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806.3 Guest Rooms with Communication Features
In guest rooms required to have accessible communication features, consider ensuring compatibility with adaptive equipment used by people with hearing impairments....
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36 Inch Wide Stalls
This stall is specifically designed for people who have difficulty walking or standing from a seated position....
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Facilities Specializing in Services for Persons with Mobility Impairments
The 20% scoping applies to facilities or units that specialize in providing services to people with "mobility impairments,” which may include: * conditions requiring the use or assistance...
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Typical Issues
An accessible entrance must provide at least one accessible door with maneuvering space, accessible door hardware, and enough clear width to allow people who use crutches, a cane, walker...
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Text Telephones (or TTYs) [4.31.9]
These are different names for the same thing: it is a device that allows people with hearing or speech impairments to communicate over the telephone....
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Obstructions [4.7.8]
Space is needed at the top and bottom of ramps so that people using wheelchairs can align with the running slope and maneuver from ramps, including when making turns (which is difficult...
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Example of a Single-User Bathroom (with Roll-in Shower)
Recommendation: Consider providing turning space outside the shower so that people using wheelchairs do not have to travel on wet surfaces every time they use the room....
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3) Where the standard says "Changes in level are not permitted", but no advisory follows the standard
mentions that changes in level that do not exceed those permitted in section 303.3 are acceptable in "required clear floor and ground spaces, turning spaces, and in similar spaces where people...
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Motor Impairments
These devices help move people with motor impairments down the stairs or across rough terrain....
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FAQ: What is ALT Text and why should I enter it in my uploaded images?
From the Social Security Administration: "Screen reading software is used by people who are blind or who have low vision....