New Construction and Alterations The ADA requires that all new facilities built by public accommodations, including small businesses, must be accessible to and usable by people with disabilities...
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New Construction and Alterations
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Wheelchair Space Overlap in Assembly Areas
Section 4.33.3 of the 1991 Standards and the 2010 Standards, at sections 402, 403.5.1, 802.1.4, and 802.1.5, require walkways that are part of an accessible route to have a 36-inch minimum...
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III. Statutory Background
Section 508 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, as amended (hereafter, “Section 508”), calls for the Access Board to issue and publish standards setting forth the technical and functional...
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MAY
[DSA-AC] May denotes an option or alternative....
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§1191.1(b)
The guidelines serve as the basis for accessibility standards adopted by the General Services Administration, the Department of Defense, the Department of Housing and Urban Development,...
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Audio Elements
When possible, the audio information should be accessible on a hands free basis allowing tactile exploration with both hands....
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11B-206.4.8 Service entrances
In existing buildings and facilities, a service entrance shall not be the sole accessible entrance unless it is the only entrance to a building or facility....
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11B-806.2.3.1 Personal lift device floor space
The clear space shall extend under the bed parallel to the long side and be adjacent to an accessible route....
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Obstructions [4.7.8]
It is important that parked cars, lampposts, utility poles, and other elements placed along sidewalks not obstruct connecting accessible routes....
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Assistive Listening Systems
Receivers are required to have a c inch standard mono jack so that users can use their own cabling as necessary....
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706 Assistive Listening Systems
Receivers are required to have a c inch standard mono jack so that users can use their own cabling as necessary....
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Positioning Supports Considered
The Board is considering requiring in the final standards positioning supports such as rails, bars, or panels with handholds to be provided along the sides of diagnostic equipment used by...
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Background
Professionals have found that using soil stabilizers, or natural aggregates, can be effective alternatives to creating a trail surface that meets accessibility guidelines (Boone, 2008)....
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4. Passenger Vessels
Once finalized, these guidelines will supplement the Board’s ADA Accessibility Guidelines for Transportation Vehicles....
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Need for and Objective of Final Rule
Certain agencies are required to adopt accessibility standards for the design, construction, and alteration of facilities covered by the Architectural Barriers Act....
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Re: Co-sharing of Accessible Parking access Aisles by adjacent elevator door allowed?
Changes in level are not permitted in access aisles. 2016 CBC 11B-247.1.2.5, 11B-502.4...
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Size and Spacing of Grab Bars and Handrails [4.26.2]
Alternate shapes are permitted that allow a similar opposing grip. Standard IPS pipe designated as 1¼ to 1½ inches is acceptable....
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Automatic Doors and Power Assisted Doors [4.13.12]
Automatic Doors and Power Assisted Doors [4.13.12] Automated doors are classified by industry standards according to the level of force produced by the door opening....
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C.
all places of public accommodation – including Cinemark's stadium-style movie theaters – that were designed and constructed for first occupancy after January 26, 1993, must be readily accessible...
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ADA Safe Harbor Provisions
or with UFAS shall before March 15, 2012, be made accessible in accordance with either the 1991 Standards, UFAS, or the 2010 Standards....
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220 and 707 Automatic Teller Machines and Fare Machines
220 and 707 Automatic Teller Machines and Fare Machines Section 707 of the 2010 Standards adds specific technical requirements for speech output, privacy, tactilely-discernible input...
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Recreation and Heritage Resources Integrated Business Systems
Standards form the baseline for estimating the total cost for quality visitor opportunities and services....
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E. Restaurants and Concessions:
See the 2010 Standards §§ 902.2 and 902.3. PSE shall provide at least two (2) accessible tables adjacent to the fixed booth area in the Palace Grill Lounge. ...
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8. Transportation Vehicles
From the Board’s website: “The Access Board has issued a final rule updating sections of its accessibility guidelines for transportation vehicles covered by the Americans with Disabilities...