Response by Marsha Mazz: Just spend five minutes with me and the National Association of Homebuilders and you’ll see that....
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Issue 15: How can the potential conflict between the goals of zero net energy and accessibility for low vision persons be resolved?
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Age-related Data
So if you’re trying to build a model based on a national average, the other studies would really give you a better picture....
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ADAAG
The format and technical criteria of both stem from standards developed by the American National Standards Institute (ANSI)....
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Assistive Listening Systems
Find more information on assistive listening systems from the National Institute on Deafness and Other Communication Disorders (NIDCD) and the Hearing Loss Association of America....
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Braille documents and audio format of publications
Quality is defined as meeting the national or international Braille standards. Participants reviewed Braille publications from various museums and parks....
- Association of Assistive Technology Act Programs (ATAP)
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Implementation Alternatives
noted that if only a percentage of kiosks were required to be accessible, the wait time for passengers who need an accessible automated kiosk could be significantly longer than for non-disabled...
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Maintenance of Accessible Features
Maintenance of Accessible Features Accessible pool features must be maintained in operable, working condition so that persons with disabilities have access to the pool whenever the pool...
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Chapter 4 9-1-1 and Emergency Communications Services
How can direct emergency communications services be provided to individuals with hearing disabilities who do not have TTYs?...
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Tax Credit and Deduction
Tax Credit and Deduction To assist small businesses to comply with the ADA, the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) Code includes a Disabled Access Credit (Section 44) for businesses with...
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Temporary Measures
Measures While permanently removing architectural barriers is preferable, this document provides some low-cost, temporary solutions that can provide temporary access for people with disabilities...
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2. What information shall the notice include?
This chapter contains a model “Notice Under the Americans with Disabilities Act” created by the Department of Justice....
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What should an employer do if it learns about an employee's medical condition from someone else?
If the information does give rise to such a reasonable belief, then the employer may make disability-related inquiries or require a medical examination as permitted by the Guidance....
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persons who use wheelchairs with a choice of seating locations and lines of sight comparable to those provided to members of the general public; and (2) failing to provide persons with disabilities...
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Accessible Routes to Tiered Dining Areas in Sports Facilities
Dining areas in sports facilities are typically integrated into the seating bowl and are tiered to provide adequate lines of sight for individuals with disabilities....
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Parking Signage
., reserved solely for use by people with disabilities). This exception is intended to mitigate the impact of a reserved space in very small lots and stems from model building codes....
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15. Q: The police department hires from a pool of applicants that have received conditional offers. Does the ADA allow a police department to re-rank the applicants in the pool based on the results of the medical examination?
It must notify an individual (orally or in writing) if his or her placement into an actual vacancy is in any way adversely affected by the results of a post-offer medical examination or disability-related...
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223.1.1 Alterations
In this way, people with disabilities can have access to the full-range of services provided by a medical care facility....
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Is Identification of Which Means of Egress Are Available/Closest Necessary?
Once notified, people with a speech disability can use any standard means of egress from the building....
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B. The Release Includes State and Local Law Claims Which Are Not Addressed By The Agreements
For example, Florida law provides that disability discrimination by places of public accommodation gives rise to cause of action for "compensatory damages, including . . . mental anguish...
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F223.1.1 Alterations
In this way, people with disabilities can have access to the full-range of services provided by a medical care facility....
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§35.163 Information and Signage
§35.163 Information and Signage Section 35.163(a) requires the public entity to provide information to individuals with disabilities concerning accessible services, activities, and facilities...
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g) New Construction and Alterations
Kirola contends that "the City's policies and procedures regarding new construction and alterations . . . do not require a close-out inspection for compliance with federal disability access...
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5.9 Standing Support Recommendations for M304 Diagnostic Equipment Used by Patients in a Standing Position
5.9 Standing Support Recommendations for M304 Diagnostic Equipment Used by Patients in a Standing Position Description: Many people who ambulate with a disability need support to maintain...