What are Public Accommodations? Under the ADA public accommodations are private entities that own, lease, lease to or operate a place of public accommodation....
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What are Public Accommodations?
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Sensory Software International Grid Player Alternative and Augmentative Communication (AAC) App
Grid Player is suitable for people with a wide range of disabilities, including cerebral palsy, motor-neurone disease (ALS), autism, apraxia, traumatic brain injury, stroke and deafness....
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B. PUBLIC RIGHT-OF-WAY
DPW's Disability Access Coordinator is responsible for monitoring access issues related to the public right-of-way; reviewing publicly-funded construction projects designed by or contracted...
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Floor Requirement: ADA Standard Section 217.4.2
Section 217.4.2 covers scoping requirements in the current ADA Standards for TTYs on the floor of public and private buildings.
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Transportation Security Administration (TSA):
An administration within the Department of Homeland Security that is charged with protecting the security of the Nation’s transportation systems to ensure freedom of movement for people...
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12. Personal Care Attendant (PCA)
While PCAs may travel with a passenger with a disability, transportation agencies are not required to provide a personal care attendant or personal care attendant services to meet the needs...
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FTA Circular 4710.1: Americans with Disabilities Act Guidance
(Link is to PDF document online) November 4, 2015 Subject: AMERICANS WITH DISABILITIES ACT (ADA): GUIDANCE 1. PURPOSE....
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Reorganization of Chapters on Transportation Facilities and Residential Facilities
It is also consistent with the overall aim of encouraging an integrated approach to accessibility as reflected by other proposed format and organizational changes....
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Use Zone
The ground level area beneath and immediately adjacent to a play structure or play equipment that is designated by ASTM F 1487 (incorporated by reference, see “Referenced Standards”...
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ASME
American Society of Mechanical Engineers Two Park Avenue New York, NY 10016-5990 ASME/A17.1-2016/CSA B44-16: Safety Code for Elevators and Escalators 907.3.3, 911.1.6, 1009.4.1...
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Separate “individual with a disability” and “qualified individual”
terms, and to change the prohibition on discrimination to “on the basis of disability” instead of prohibiting discrimination against a qualified individual “with a disability because of...
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‘‘Individual with a disability’’
‘‘Individual with a disability’’ means a person who has a disability but does not include an individual who is currently illegally using drugs, when the public entity acts on the basis of...
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Scenario 7 – Reevaluations and FAPE
Salim is a student with a disability and he has a Section 504 plan. At the start of the spring semester, he received an out-of-school suspension for 12 consecutive school days....
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Let’s change the way we think about disability | Joel Dembe | TEDxMississauga
A 4-time Canadian National Wheelchair Tennis Champion and Paralympian discusses his journey living with a disability....
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407.1 General
The ADA and other Federal civil rights laws require that accessible features be maintained in working order so that they are accessible to and usable by those people they are intended to...
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“Disabilities” rather than the term “handicaps”
The ADA, the EEOC's ADA regulations, and this appendix use the term “disabilities” rather than the term “handicaps” which was originally used in the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, 29 U.S.C....
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Other Disabilities and Multiple Disabilities
In addition to people with permanent or long-term disabilities, there are others who have temporary conditions that affect their usual abilities....
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Grievance Procedures
School districts are required to establish grievance procedures for resolving complaints related to those cases where the complainants allege that employees, other students, or third...
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Program Accessibility
Many people with disabilities are unable to take advantage of public entities’ programs, services, or activities because of steps at entrances, small toilet rooms, lack of accessible...
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Section 35.152 Detention and correctional facilities—program requirements (Section-by-Section Analysis)
correctional facilities—program requirements (Section-by-Section Analysis) As noted in the discussion of § 35.151(k), the Department has determined that inmates with mobility and other disabilities...
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4. What factors should a public school district consider in determining what auxiliary aids or services are necessary to afford qualified students with disabilities an equal opportunity to participate in, and enjoy the benefits of, the public school’s services, programs, or activities?
In addition to giving primary consideration to the particular auxiliary aid or service requested by the student with a disability, the public school should also consider, for example, the...
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[2010 ADAS] 105.2.2 ASME
Copies of the referenced standards may be obtained from the American Society of Mechanical Engineers, Three Park Avenue, New York, New York 10016 (http://www.asme.org)....
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11B-217.4.7 Transportation facilities
In transportation facilities, in addition to the requirements of Sections 11B-217.4.1 through 11B-217.4.4, where at least one public pay telephone serves a particular entrance to a bus or...
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Enforcement Guidance: Reasonable Accommodation and Undue Hardship Under the Americans with Disabilities Act
Notice Concerning The Americans With Disabilities Act Amendments Act Of 2008 The Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) Amendments Act of 2008 was signed into law on September 25,...
