NATIONAL COUNCIL ON DISABILITY JULY 26, 1997 JULY 26, 2010 In commemoration of the 20th anniversary of the ADA EQUALITY OF OPPORTUNITY The Making of the...
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Equality of Opportunity: The Making of the Americans with Disabilities Act
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Alterations to Primary Function Areas
However, under the revised title II regulation, state and local government facilities that have previously elected to comply with the Uniform Federal Accessibility Standards (UFAS) instead...
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SUMMARY
Whether APS are installed at the request of a local resident or as part of a new pedestrian signalization scheme, they must function properly if they are to be useful in communicating the...
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Step 5 - Conduct a Self-Evaluation
Because changes were made to the Title II regulations and the ADA Standards for Accessible Design in 2010, an updated self-evaluation is recommended....
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Audio Visual Components
advance if your facility has any assistive listening systems or devices available, how the meeting room is wired and equipped for sound amplification, and if there are additional costs for accessibility...
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Toilet and Bathing Rooms
Model plumbing and building codes require single-user (unisex or family) toilet facilities in certain occupancies, primarily assembly facilities, covered malls, and transportation facilities...
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Error/Omission: Doors into and within guest rooms that are not accessible guest rooms do not provide at least 32" clear opening width.
Error/Omission: Doors into and within guest rooms that are not accessible guest rooms do not provide at least 32" clear opening width....
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[A] BUILDING OFFICIAL
The officer or other designated authority charged with the administration and enforcement of this code, or a duly authorized representative...
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Sec. 469.002(8) Landscape architect
(8) "Landscape architect" means a person registered as a landscape architect under Chapter 1052, Occupations Code....
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Sec. 469.002(7) Interior designer
(7) "Interior designer" means a person registered as an interior designer under Chapter 1053, Occupations Code....
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C.7.i. - Must Portable Document Format (PDF) files that are displayed on a Federal website meet the Access Board's standards?
Thus, the agency has two options when addressing PDF content and the Access Board's standards....
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Are accessible parking spaces required on a site where valet service is provided but vehicles are parked off site, such as in a public parking garage or on public streets?
Parking facilities with valet parking must provide accessible parking spaces to allow self-parking by people with disabilities (and must also provide an accessible passenger loading zone...
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§35.190(b)(4)
(4) Department of Housing and Urban Development: all programs, services, and regulatory activities relating to state and local public housing, and housing assistance and referral....
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Qualified Historic Facility
A facility that is listed in or eligible for listing in the National Register of Historic Places, or designated as historic under an appropriate state or local law....
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§100.301(b)
(b) Nothing in this part limits the applicability of any reasonable local, State, or Federal restrictions regarding the maximum number of occupants permitted to occupy a dwelling....
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§ 35.190(b)(4) Department of Housing and Urban Development
(4) Department of Housing and Urban Development: All programs, services, and regulatory activities relating to state and local public housing, and housing assistance and referral....
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Staff Training
Many local disability organizations, including Centers for Independent Living, conduct ADA trainings in their communities....
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"Public entity.'' (Preamble, Section-by-Section Analysis)
The term "public entity'' is defined in accordance with section 201(1) of the ADA as any State or local government; any department, agency, special purpose district, or other instrumentality...
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Public entity (Section-By-Section Analysis and Response to Comments)
The term "public entity'' is defined in accordance with section 201(1) of the ADA as any State or local government; any department, agency, special purpose district, or other instrumentality...
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Costs to Provide Pedestrian Activated Signals at Roundabouts with Multi-Lane Pedestrian Street Crossings (Section-by-Section Analysis)
The Access Board seeks additional information on the number of roundabouts with multilane pedestrian street crossings that are newly constructed on an annual basis by state and local transportation...
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Costs to Provide Detectable Warning Surfaces on Curb Ramps (Section-by-Section Analysis)
The Volpe Center gathered data from local transportation departments and vendors on various detectable warning materials and estimated the costs of 8 square feet of the materials for a typical...
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NOTIFICATION
Within three months of the effective date of this Agreement, the City of Waukegan will adopt the attached Notice (Attachment A); distribute it to all agency heads; publish the Notice in a local...
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If a public accommodation determines that its facilities have barriers that should be removed, but it is not readily achievable to undertake all of the modifications now, what should it do?
In developing an implementation plan for readily achievable barrier removal, a public accommodation should consult with local organizations representing persons with disabilities to solicit...
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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...