to help state and local governments and emergency shelter operators ensure that emergency shelters provide access to all: (1) a preliminary survey tool that will help in deciding if a facility...
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F. Emergency Shelter Programs
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Title II: Program Accessibility
If elements in existing facilities already comply with corresponding elements in the 1991 Standards or the UFAS and are not being altered, then title II entities are not required to make...
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SHOPPING CENTER (OR SHOPPING MALL)
The facility housing a "shopping center or shopping mall'' only includes floor levels housing at least one sales or rental establishment, or any floor level designed or intended for use...
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Egress Signage
216.10 Assistive Listening Systems (from 219.4) 216.11 Check-Out Aisles (from 227.2.1) 216.12 Amusement Rides (incorporated from guidelines previously issued for recreation facilities...
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Companion Seats
Several comments noted that more flexibility for both wheelchair spectators and the facility could be achieved by allowing companion seats to be movable; however, comments noted that some...
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Issue 13: Stub poles
Flexibility in requirements may make it easier to install usable facilities for pedestrians....
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1129B.3, Item 2
[1991 ADAAG] 4.1.2 Accessible Sites and Exterior Facilities: New Construction. ...
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Introduction
The Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) requires businesses that serve the public to remove barriers from older buildings and to design and build new facilities to provide access to customers...
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What other considerations are significant for persons with disabilities?
also contains provisions that limit surface discontinuities along an accessible route, including elevator cab leveling tolerances at landings, gaps between car and platform in transit facilities...
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Mobility
Typical problems include maneuvering through narrow spaces, going up or down steep paths, moving over rough or uneven surfaces, using toilet and bathing facilities, reaching and seeing items...
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Video interpreting services. (Section-by-Section Analysis)
There are downsides to VIS, such as frozen images on the screen, or when an individual is in a medical care facility and is limited in moving his or her head, hands, or arms....
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Auxiliary aids and services: captioning and video interpreting services.
because of the absence of auxiliary aids and services, unless the public accommodation can demonstrate that taking such steps would fundamentally alter the nature of the goods, services, facilities...
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Where can I learn more about accessibility?
The Forest Service Accessibility Program Website contains Forest Service accessibility guidelines and guidebooks for outdoor recreation and trails, ski areas, incident facilities, exhibits...
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Place Of Public Accommodation
Place Of Public Accommodation means a facility, operated by a private entity, whose operations affect commerce and fall within at least one of the following categories -- (1) An inn,...
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LIMITATIONS IN OUR CURRENT KNOWLEDGE
The barriers include inaccessible facilities and equipment (Auxter, Pyfer, Zittel, & Roth, 2010; Block, 2007; Rimmer, 2008; Rimmer & Rowland, 2007; Simeonsson, Carlson, Huntington...
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Number of Accessible Bathrooms
Additionally, the final Guidelines provide that a powder room must comply with the Act's usable bathroom requirements when the powder room is the only restroom facility provided on the accessible...
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Video interpreting services. (Section-by-Section Analysis)
There are downsides to VIS, such as frozen images on the screen, or when an individual is in a medical care facility and is limited in moving his or her head, hands, or arms. ...
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Comfort animals. (Section-by-Section Analysis)
Comfort animals are also used by individuals without any type of impairment who claim the need for such an animal in order to bring their pets into facilities of public entities....
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ADA Team
Including staff and/or external parties with skills and expertise in the following areas will be very helpful to the team: finance and budgeting capital planning facilities...
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Provide Public Notice About the ADA
Post the notice at facilities. Publish the notice in local newspapers....
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2. Typical Issues for Individuals Who Are Blind or Have Low Vision
Pedestrian routes open to people during the time that the facility is being used as an emergency shelter, such as sidewalks, courtyards, and plazas, must be free of overhanging objects that...
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235.2 Boat Slips
Table 235.2 Boat Slips Total Number of Boat Slips Provided in Facility Minimum Number of Required Accessible Boat Slips 1 to 25...
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Place of public accommodation
Place of public accommodation means a facility, operated by a private entity, whose operations affect commerce and fall within at least one of the following categories -- (1) An inn,...
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Inclusive Event Procedures for Emergencies
Inclusive Safety information for Event Attendees - Inclusive Safety Briefing - Checklist for Inclusive Emergency Safety Briefings for Attendees Emergency Planning with Event Facilities...