The landmark Americans with Disabilities Act ("ADA" or "the Act"), enacted on July 26, 1990, provides comprehensive civil rights protections to individuals with disabilities in the areas...
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Background
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T302 Walking Surfaces
As with our other existing accessibility guidelines for the built environment and other areas, we do not specify in this rule any coefficients of friction because a consensus method for...
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Gates and Barriers
However there may be areas where Condition for an Exception 3 applies (for instance, where providing a 36-inch-wide opening would allow the entrance of motorized vehicles that are not permitted...
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Interacting with People with Visual Disabilities
If you leave people’s immediate area, tell them so they will not be talking to empty space. Speak directly facing the person. Your voice will orient the person....
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VII. APPENDIX: OTHER SOURCES OF INFORMATION
Call 800-669-4000 (voice) or 800-669-6820 (TTY) to reach the field office in your area....
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7.1. Purpose and Objective of the Final Rule, Relative to Movie Theaters Categorized As Small
theaters do not consistently show movies with captioning or audio description, and the availability of these features varies greatly across the country, with small movie theaters in rural areas...
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Conference Papers and Journals
Topics addressed include the structural anthropometry methods, the functional anthropometry methods, clear floor area, reach, grip force, the interactive database, building design applications...
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III-7.2100 Equivalent facilitation
For instance -- 1) In altered areas, elevator car dimensions can be smaller than the standards would mandate for new construction (§4.1.6(3)(c)); 2) Rather than install a text telephone...
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18(b)
(ii) (S)he has inspected all areas of the hotel that are open to the public (including accessible guest rooms), and they comply with the ADA Standards....
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20. DESIGN AND CONSTRUCTION STANDARDS
requirements for: (1) registration and other service counters; (2) accessible guest room numbers and dispersion; (3) accessible public restrooms; (4) accessible tables in food and beverage areas...
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A. Background
radiology services and diagnostic imaging including, but not limited to, dual energy x-ray absorptiometry (DEXA) bone density scans, at its facilities in the greater Philadelphia, Pennsylvania area...
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Section 37.137 Paratransit Plan Development
First is the requirement to survey existing paratransit services within the service area. This is required by section 223(c)(8) of the ADA....
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I. Ensuring Compliance Now and In the Future
locations with pedestrian crossings providing access to local government facilities, bus stops and other transportation services, public accommodations, business districts, and residential areas...
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Chapter 2 Addendum: Title II Checklist (ADA Coordinator, Notice & Grievance Procedure)
Does the state or local government post this information in public areas or make it available in other ways as deemed necessary by the head of the government entity to inform people of the...
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Background
standards have also expanded and the number of seating surfaces designed for transfer has increased to more elements designed for transferring to elements at recreational facilities like play areas...
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Secondary ticket market. (Section-by-Section Analysis)
The Department's enforcement experience with assembly areas also has revealed that venues regularly provide for and make last-minute seat transfers....
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Introduction
The four issues identified for white papers were in the areas of: Effective Communication: What Visitors with Vision Loss Want Museums and Parks to Know about Effective Communication...
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Secondary ticket market. (Section-by-Section Analysis)
The Department's enforcement experience with assembly areas also has revealed that venues regularly provide for and make last-minute seat transfers....
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Section 37.163 Keeping Vehicle Lifts in Operative Condition--Public Entities
Where the exception does apply, the provider may keep the vehicle with the inoperative lift in service for a maximum of three days (for providers operating in an area of over 50,000 population...
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James E. Woods, Ph.D., P.E. Natural Lighting for Persons with Low Vision
Think of a 50,000 or 100,000-square-foot footprint of a building and try to penetrate 75 percent of that area....
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Comments
Some said bridge plates with a slope of one inch in height for every eight inches in length were too steep to permit independent access for wheelchair access and would require staff assistance...
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Southwest Center for Independence - Durango, Cortez, CO
Our service area is 6,533 square miles in Archuleta, Dolores, La Plata, Montezuma, and San Juan counties, where census figures estimate 12,057 people with disabilities live. ...
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The Whole Person (TWP) - Kansas City, MO
For more than 37 years, The Whole Person has been a leader in representing people with disabilities in the greater Kansas City metropolitan area....
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Whether the definition of "wheelchair'' includes the Segway® PT. (Section-by-Section Analysis)
individuals with disabilities, nor used primarily by persons with disabilities, complicates the question of to what extent individuals with disabilities should be allowed to operate them in areas...
