It is therefore possible that a bank of elevators controlled by a single call system may contain just one accessible elevator, leaving an individual with a disability with no way to call...
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Alterations to elevators. (Section-by-Section Analysis)
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Intent
(2016 CBC) Chapter 11B - Accessibility to Public Buildings, Public Accommodations, Commercial Buildings and Public Housing, but it includes and compares requirements of Americans with Disabilities...
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E. Effective Communication
Many shelter residents and volunteers might have communication-related disabilities, including those who are deaf or hard of hearing and those who are blind or who have low vision....
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B. The 2010 Standards Regarding Public Entrances Are Intended To Achieve the Same Result As the 1991 Standards Regarding Public Entrances
The two types of entrances at issue here provide a very different experience to customers with and without disabilities. ...
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25. RESERVATIONS SYSTEM
When a guest checks in for a reserved accessible room, hotel staff may ask if the guest needs the accessible features of that room for a disability....
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11B-202.3 Alterations
to persons with other types of disabilities (e.g., those who use crutches, those who have impaired vision or hearing, or those who have other impairments)....
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A. What are the ADA’s Requirements for Emergency Communications Systems?
The ADA requires that all Public Safety Answering Points (PSAPs) provide direct and equal access to their services for people with disabilities who use teletypewriters (TTYs).1 1 Department...
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TABLE OF CONTENTS
Polling Place Accessibility is Required by the Americans with Disabilities Act Requirements for Accessibility Evaluating the Physical Accessibility of Polling Places Getting...
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What is an “essential function” of the job?
Requiring the ability to perform “essential” functions assures that an individual with a disability will not be considered unqualified because of his or her inability to perform marginal...
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§382.27(f)
(f) If a passenger with a disability provides the advance notice you require, consistent with this section, and the passenger is forced to change to another flight (e.g., because of a flight...
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11B-904.2 Approach
counter, locate the accessible counter close to the cash register so that a person using a wheelchair is visible to sales or service personnel and to minimize the reach for a person with a disability...
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10. Can a transfer platform be an irregular shape as long as it incorporates the minimum rectangle of 14 by 24 inches?
While permitted, providing odd shaped or textured transfer platforms may decrease the usability by some persons with disabilities....
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Signage
If the route to the accessible load area is different for persons with disabilities than for other riders, there must be signage indicating the location of the accessible load area so that...
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(1) the Curb Ramp and Sidewalk Transition Plan
(1) the City's [2007-2008 Fiscal Year ("FY") Americans with Disabilities Act Transition Plan for Curb Ramps and Sidewalks ("Curb Ramp and Sidewalk Transition Plan") which does not comply...
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§ 36.311(b) Other power-driven mobility devices
A public accommodation shall make reasonable modifications in its policies, practices, and procedures to permit the use of other power-driven mobility devices by individuals with disabilities...
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T704.3.1 Automated Stop Announcements
Signs shall be viewable onboard from all wheelchair spaces and priority seats for passengers with disabilities....
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§ 35.136(g) Access to areas open to the public, program participants, and invitees
Individuals with disabilities who are accompanied by service animals may access all areas of a public entity's facility where members of the public, program participants and invitees are...
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G. Door Hardware
all entry doors to accessible guestrooms and other passage doors within the room usable with one hand, without tight grasping, pinching, or twisting of the wrist, since many persons with disabilities...
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§ 35.138(a) General
A public entity that sells tickets on a preassigned basis shall modify its policies, practices, or procedures to ensure that individuals with disabilities can purchase tickets for accessible...
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Group Sales
If it is not possible to seat the entire group together and the group must be split, the tickets should be allocated so that the individuals with disabilities are not isolated from others...
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12162(e)(2)(A)(iii) Designation of key stations
(iii) Designation of key stations Each commuter authority shall designate the key stations in its commuter rail transportation system, in consultation with individuals with disabilities...
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Written Explanation for Refusal of Transportation
When a carrier refuses to provide transportation to a passenger on a basis relating to disability, the carrier must specify in writing to the passenger the basis for the determination within...
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Contractors and Travel Agents
.), that they will not discriminate on the basis of disability when providing such services and include a clause with that assurance in their contracts....
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ADDITIONAL RESOURCES
ADDITIONAL RESOURCES For advice to employers on how to reasonably accommodate individuals with disabilities in the workplace, contact the Job Accommodation Network (JAN) at 800-526-7234...