However, if elements of a State or local code provide a lesser standard of access than the ADA requires, a public accommodation or commercial facility is still required to comply with the...
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2010 ADA Definition
Existing Facility: Existing facility means a facility in existence on any given date, without regard to whether the facility may also be considered newly constructed or altered under this part.
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III-7.1000 General
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Work Areas (Section-By-Section Analysis and Response to Comments)
However, the legislative history of the statute clearly indicates that the new construction and alterations requirements of title III were intended to ensure accessibility of new facilities...
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B. Regulatory Flexibility Act
Given the passage of nearly two decades, these existing guidelines are in need of a “refresh” for two primary reasons: to incorporate new accessibility-related technologies, such as automated...
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Rebuilding Together Peoria - Peoria, IL
As we rebuild homes, community spaces and nonprofit facilities, our lasting impact helps to stabilize and revitalize neighborhoods across the country....
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CalCasp Training: Overview of Federal Access Laws & Regulations
Administration • ADA Division 2 - Scoping • ADA Division 4 - Accesible Routes • ADA Division 5 - General Site and Building Elements • ADA Division 6 - Plumbing Elements and Facilities...
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Services for Independent Living (SIL) - Columbia, MO
Cross-Disability by serving people with all types of disabilities; Cross Life Span by serving people from cradle to the grave; and Non-Residentialby not owning or operating any residential care facilities...
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A. Statutory and Rulemaking History Up to the 2008 NPRM
The ADA also requires, in pertinent part, newly designed and constructed or altered public accommodations, and commercial facilities to be readily accessible to and usable by individuals...
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Readily achievable (Section-By-Section Analysis and Response to Comments)
It also takes into account that many local facilities are owned or operated by parent corporations or entities that conduct operations at many different sites....
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A. Electronic Content
Based on the language of the Rehabilitation Act, § 1194.1 of the existing standards speaks of federal agencies ensuring that federal employees and members of the public with disabilities...
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Section 36.212 Insurance (Preamble, Section-by-Section Analysis)
., at 84–86 (1989) (hereinafter ‘‘Senate report’’)), indicating that Congress did not intend to affect existing insurance practices....
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Section 36.212 Insurance (Section-By-Section Analysis and Response to Comments)
., at 84 - 86 (1989) (hereinafter "Senate report'')), indicating that Congress did not intend to affect existing insurance practices....
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Undue burden (Preamble, Section-by-Section Analysis)
ADA addresses employment and the individual accommodation of employees, not all of the factors are directly applicable to section 508 except for the financial resources of the covered facility...
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ADA Technical Assistance Manual Addendum (10/29/02)
employee expectations about the uniform application of the seniority system, and thus it may be a "reasonable accommodation," absent undue hardship, to reassign an employee despite the existence...
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"Wheelchair" (Section-by-Section Analysis)
The proposed definition of "wheelchair" is informed by several existing definitions of "wheelchair."...
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"Wheelchair" (Section-by-Section Analysis)
The proposed definition of "wheelchair" is informed by several existing definitions of "wheelchair." ...
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Alterations and Water Closet Clearances in Single-User Toilet Rooms With In-Swinging Doors (Section-by-Section Analysis)
Another commenter requested that the Department exempt existing guest room bathrooms and single-user toilet rooms that comply with the 1991 Standards from complying with the increased clearances...
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About This Tool Kit
We found that, despite good intentions, many communities did not have the knowledge or skills needed to identify barriers to access in their programs, activities, services, and facilities...
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Issue 17: What design guidance on artificial/electric lighting for low vision persons can be provided in the short term?
And so when they started ratcheting down the energy, they snuck it in there that [health care facilities] were exempt....
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Section 36.307 Accessible or Special Goods (Preamble, Section-by-Section Analysis)
In other words, a bookstore, for example, must make its facilities and sales operations accessible to individuals with disabilities, but is not required to stock Brailled or large print...
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4. Example: Installing Curb Ramps for Program Accessibility
surrounding streets and sidewalks were built pre-ADA and have not since been altered, the town must install curb ramps in compliance with Title II’s program access requirements for pre-ADA facilities...
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Identify Departments and Programs
The self-evaluation should cover general nondiscrimination provisions, communications, program and facility accessibility and web accessibility....
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A. Medical equipment and furniture
Department has entered into settlement agreements with several medical care providers that have required the medical care provider to purchase accessible equipment and furniture for its facilities...
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Three-Point Turn
The AASHTO Guide for the Development of Bicycle Facilities (pp. 35-36) recommends a minimum paved width of 300 cm (120 inches) for a two-way shared use path.(2) Table 18 shows that the mean...
