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E. What are the General Requirements for Curb Ramps in the ADA Standards for Accessible Design?
One way to make curb ramps compliant with Title II of the ADA is to build them in accordance with the ADA Standards. 7 Following are the key characteristics of an accessible curb ramp according...
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14. What kinds of reasonable accommodations are related to the benefits and privileges of employment?
disabilities, Title III of the Americans with Disabilities Act requires businesses and non-profit organizations that are public accommodations to comply with basic nondiscrimination and building...
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Staff Training
Section 504’s requirements for new construction and alterations to buildings and facilities are found at 45 C.F.R. Part 84, Subpart C for receipients of federal financial assistance....
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205 Operable Parts
This exception applied "where the use of special equipment dictates otherwise or where electrical and communication system receptacles are not normally intended for use by building or facility...
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232.1 General
Buildings, facilities, or portions thereof, in which people are detained for penal or correction purposes, or in which the liberty of the inmates is restricted for security reasons shall...
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A. Training
training can prepare personnel to execute their ADA responsibilities in a manner that keeps staff, individuals with disabilities, and members of the community safe; promotes public welfare; builds...
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Value Contrast (slide 9)
But what you often see when you go into galleries or even office buildings is, if they have a hazard there, they’ll put four [posts] and then they’ll put a rope....
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Conclusion
The results from this study along with the results from the first phase should be taken into consideration when designing and building environments for independent wheelchair transfers and...
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ADA Requirements
used by lodging facility owners, franchisors, managers, or operators to obtain written confirmation that a lodging facility complies with the ADA requirements from an architect and/or a building...
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Inaccessible Town Program
Sign at an inaccessible entrance provides directions to the nearest accessible entrance Towns making modifications to a building or facility to provide program accessibility must comply...
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4.3.2 Seat Height
This finding suggests that the solution to the problem should be sought in technology rather than building standards, just like it has with ergonomic office chairs....
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B. Question 2: Section 904.4.1 and Clear Counter Space
Moreover, the ADA Standards “cover fixed or built-in elements of buildings, structures, site improvements, and pedestrian routes or vehicular ways located on a site." 28 C.F.R. § 36.406(...
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Introduction
everyone with a clear sense of their current position in relation to destinations relevant to their interests, and maintaining a good understanding of the extents and shape of the overall building...
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Future Research Needs
Such proposed software must be grounded in well-documented user needs and should build capacity within resource-constrained cultural institutions to cost-effectively address the needs of...
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Future Research Needs
Such proposed software must be grounded in well-documented user needs and should build capacity within resource-constrained cultural institutions to cost-effectively address the needs of...
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1. Start with Comprehensive Planning and Site Selection
The decision to build a public playground, whether it be in a park, school, mall or childcare setting, is an initial financial commitment of $60,000 to $100,000 and upward just for the purchase...
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b) Library Program
Following the completion of the project, Jensen decided whether the building should be certified for occupancy. Id. 97....
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Title II Program Accessibility
Title II Program Accessibility Individuals with disabilities cannot be excluded from or denied participation in State and local government programs, services, or activities because a...
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2.2(c) Regarded as Substantially Limited
Such protection is necessary, because, as the Supreme Court has stated and the Congress has reiterated, "society's myths and fears about disability and disease are as handicapping as are...
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2.1 Overview.
L. 101–36,title II, § 202 28 CFR part 35 http://www.ecfr.gov Public entities; all activities, services, and programs of state and local government...
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2.3 Qualified Individual with a Disability
For example: A file clerk position description may state that the person holding the job answers the telephone, but if in fact the basic functions of the job are to file and retrieve written...
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903 Benches
In the final rule, the Board has added clarification to the text of the requirement stating that benches shall provide back support or shall be affixed to the wall (903.4). Comment....
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8.9 Drug Testing
Employers may comply with applicable Federal, State, or local laws regulating when and how drug tests may be used, what drug tests may be used, and confidentiality....