The two design standards for accessibility--the 1991 Standards and UFAS--have confronted many social service providers with separate, and sometimes conflicting, requirements for design and...
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Section 36.406(d) Social Service Center Establishments (Section-by-Section Analysis)
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Background
When the 2010 ADA Standards for Accessible Design (2010 ADA Standards) were adopted by DOJ on September 15, 2010, these became the initial basis for the accessibility requirements of CBC...
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Urinals
Men’s toilet rooms with only one urinal will no longer be required to provide an accessible urinal under the 2010 Standards....
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DOT: Traveling with Service Animals with Closed Captioning
A helpful video for individuals with disabilities who are traveling with a service animal to, from, or within the United States.
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NYC Board of Elections: Video 5 - Verifying Voting Equipment Setup
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State or Local Code Certification
The ADA sets up a voluntary process through which a state code can be certified by DOJ as meeting or exceeding the ADA Standards that apply to public accommodations and commercial facilities...
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Section 37.41 Construction of Transportation Facilities by Public Entities
Questions have been raised concerning which standards apply before January 26, 1992....
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ADA Revised Requirements: Effective Date Compliance Date
These requirements, or rules, clarify and refine issues that have arisen over the past 20 years and contain new, and updated, requirements, including the 2010 Standards for Accessible Design...
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18. Where an existing ground level play component is replaced, should the new component comply with the technical provisions of Section 1008.4 even if there is not an accessible route to it?
Unless the required number of accessible ground level play components are provided, the new play component would be required to be accessible....
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§382.57(c)
(c) You must ensure that the automated airport kiosks provided in accordance with this section conform to the following technical accessibility standards with respect to their physical design...
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§ 382.57(c)
(c) You must ensure that the automated airport kiosks provided in accordance with this section conform to the following technical accessibility standards with respect to their physical design...
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§40.2(b)(3)
(3) Any residential structure that contains 15 or more housing units, unless otherwise specifically prescribed by the Uniform Federal Accessibility Standards contained in appendix A to this...
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Firmness or Firm Surface
A firm surface resists deformation by either indentations or particles moving on its surface (2010 ADA Standards for Accessible Design, Advisory 302.1). ...
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Many properties do NOT have enough electricity available to support significant charging installations, so for now, utilities and others are doing “make ready” spaces (upgrading the supporting infrastructure in a parking space for future use without adding the actual charger). How would make ready spaces comply with the ADA standards? Additionally, consider a site with 10 make ready spaces. Would the standards apply differently if that site has no chargers presently installed versus having one active charger installed?
CBC Chapter 11B accessibility provisions only apply to vehicle spaces with a charger....
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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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11B-406.1 General
Curb ramps, blended transitions and islands on accessible routes shall comply with Section 11B-406....
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Enactment of the ADA and Issuance of the 1991 Regulations
Appendix A of the 1991 title III regulation, which is republished as Appendix D to 28 CFR part 36, contains the ADA Standards for Accessible Design (1991 Standards), which were based upon...
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Section 36.304 Removal of Barriers (Section-by-Section Analysis)
To the extent that it is readily achievable to do so, public accommodations must comply with the requirement for alterations by following the accessibility standards in Appendix A of the...
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§8.22(b)
Subject to paragraph (c) of this section, a minimum of five percent of the total dwelling units or at least one unit in a multifamily housing project, whichever is greater, shall be made accessible...
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Disproportionality (20%)
The accessible path of travel is required to the extent that it is not “disproportionate” to the total cost....
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IX. New Construction
All newly constructed places of public accommodation and commercial facilities must be accessible to individuals with disabilities to the extent that it is not structurally impracticable...
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2.0 Methodology
2.0 Methodology We reviewed ICC/ANSI A117.1 (1998) Accessible and Usable Buildings and Facilities, which serves as the model for the technical requirements in the federal guidelines in...
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Wireless RERC: Accessibility, Usability, and the Design of Wearables and Wirelessly Connected Devices
As augmentative tools for work and living enhancement, and social participation, these technologies should be not only usable, but also be accessible and inclusive for people with disabilities...
