Title II of the ADA applies to State and local governments, including towns and townships, school districts, water districts, special purpose districts, and other small local governments...
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2010 ADA Definition
OPDMD: Other Power-Driven Mobility Device: Other power-driven mobility device means any mobility device powered by batteries, fuel, or other engines – whether or not designed primarily for use by individuals with mobility disabilities – that is used by individuals with mobility disabilities for the purpose of locomotion, including golf cars, electronic personal assistance mobility devices (EPAMDs), such as the Segway® PT, or any mobility device designed to operate in areas without defined pedestrian routes, but that is not a wheelchair within the meaning of this section. This definition does not apply to Federal wilderness areas; wheelchairs in such areas are defined in section 508(c)(2) of the ADA, 42 U.S.C. 12207(c)(2).
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Part One: The ADA’s Requirements for Small Towns
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F. Taking Photographs
It is likely that many other people in your decision-making process will need to review information about the facility you are surveying, so try to record each element that you survey with...
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QUESTION: MUST RAILROADS SUBMIT PLANS FOR MEETING THE PERFORMANCE STANDARD OF SECTION 37.42 ON A STATION-BY-STATION BASIS?
The design and layout of stations, the number of trains that stop at the station, the passenger volume at the station, whether there are other railroads that use the station, and other factors...
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221.2.3 Lines of Sight and Dispersion
spectators with choices of seating locations and viewing angles that are substantially equivalent to, or better than, the choices of seating locations and viewing angles available to all other...
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Timely and Complete Access to Information
passengers with a disability, including those who are (i) blind or visually impaired; or (ii) deaf, hard of hearing, or deaf-blind, have timely access to information being provided to other...
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STEP 1: OBTAIN COPIES OF THE ADA REQUIREMENTS AND GIVE THEM TO YOUR ARCHITECT AND BUILDING CONTRACTOR.
parties that participate in the design and construction process -- architects, building contractors, and franchisors' design and construction staff -- have a copy of the ADA Standards and other...
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11B-215.1 General
Facility alarm systems (other than fire alarm systems) such as those used for tornado warnings and other emergencies are not required to comply with the technical criteria for alarms in...
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Rough Grade Site Inspection
ROUGH GRADE SITE INSPECTION Locate and verify the plan specified accessible routes from existing public sidewalks, accessible parking locations, and other...
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Rough Grade Site Inspection
ROUGH GRADE SITE INSPECTION Locate and verify the plan specified accessible routes from existing public sidewalks, accessible parking locations, and other...
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III-3.6000 Retaliation or coercion
Individuals who exercise their rights under the ADA, or assist others in exercising their rights, are protected from retaliation....
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1.1.1
The simplest way for design professionals to avoid problems with construction tolerances related to surface accessibility and other accessible elements is to design for slopes and dimensions...
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1.1.6 Flatness of walk cross slope
For walks and other pedestrian paths, measure flatness of the cross slope by placing a 24 - in. (600 mm) digital inclinometer perpendicular to the line of travel at 10 ft (3 m) intervals...
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11B-215.1 General
Facility alarm systems (other than fire alarm systems) such as those used for tornado warnings and other emergencies are not required to comply with the technical criteria for alarms in...
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11B-208.1 General
Exception: Parking spaces used exclusively for buses, trucks, other delivery vehicles, or vehicular impound shall not be required to comply with Section 11B-208 provided that lots accessed...
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Braille Trails: Helping the Visually Impaired Experience Nature
As he searched for other Braille trails around the world, he founded Nature for All, an online community for the visually impaired to find nature experiences near them....
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Line of Sight and Dispersion of Wheelchair Spaces in Assembly Areas
integral part of any fixed seating plan in assembly areas and to provide individuals with disabilities a choice of admission prices and lines of sight comparable to those available to other...
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Gulf Power Co., 534 U.S. 327 (2002)). Chevron undoubtedly applies in that area. Id. However, courts owe no deference to the agency's understanding of the court's jurisdiction....
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Department of Housing and Urban Development under the Fair Housing Act
the Department of Justice to clarify which types of housing facilities are subject to the ADA and to make the requirements consistent with the Fair Housing Accessibility Guidelines.27 Other...
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What do I do if I believe that a passenger’s assertions about having a disability or a service animal are not credible?
In all other circumstances for U.S. carriers, each situation must be considered individually....
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Section 36.406(e) Housing at a Place of Education (Section-by-Section Analysis)
In addition to the ADA and section 504, other federal laws, including the Fair Housing Act of 1968, may apply. ...
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11B-206.2.1 Site arrival points
(1) Newly constructed or altered streets, roads, and highways must contain curb ramps or other sloped areas at any intersection having curbs or other barriers to entry from a street...
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12203(b) Interference, Coercion, or Intimidation
threaten, or interfere with any individual in the exercise or enjoyment of, or on account of his or her having exercised or enjoyed, or on account of his or her having aided or encouraged any other...
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e. The terms of a collective bargaining agreement
However, like a position description, the agreement would be considered along with other evidence, such as the actual duties performed by people in these jobs....
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407.4.7.2 Keypads
The dot shall be 0.118 inch (3 mm) to 0.120 inch (3.05 mm) base diameter and in other aspects comply with Table 703.3.1....
