Many prescriptive requirements of model accessibility standards place both older persons and caregivers at greater risk of injury than do facilities that would be considered noncompliant...
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E102.5 IETF (Section-by-Section Analysis)
This proposed standard would be new to the 508 Standards (as well as the 255 Guidelines), and represents a significant shift to better align with current technology....
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Obtaining Employment: What to Expect
Employers are not, however, required to make accommodations that would result in an "undue hardship," which means accommodations that would result in significant difficulty or expense....
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LIMITATIONS
"Undue burden" is defined as "significant difficulty or expense."...
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b. Positioning Supports
Additionally, as discussed above in Section IV.D.1 (Significant Changes – Standing Supports) and below in Section V.C.17 (Section-by-Section Analysis – M305.2), the MDE Advisory Committee...
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M301.4 Lift Compatibility (Section-by-Section Analysis)
(Significant Changes – Lift Compatibility Exception), the Access Board has decided to add this exception for diagnostic equipment that meets the following three criteria: fixed overhead...
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Recreational Facilities
Simply putting a piece of tape over the “on/off” button and informing your guests of the tape’s significance can make the equipment more usable....
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Executive Order 12866 (Regulatory Planning and Review), DOT Regulatory Policies and Procedures, and Executive Order 13563 (Improving Regulation and Regulatory Review)
This final rule is not significant for purposes of Executive Orders 12866 and 13563 and the Department of Transportation's Regulatory Policies and Procedures....
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Identification of available accessible seating. (Section-by-Section Analysis)
The Department received no significant comment on this proposal....
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T303 Handrails, Stanchions, and Handholds
A seating manufacturer expressed concern that larger diameter handholds would result in significant industry-wide expense and lead to potential safety issues because greater rigidity would...
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Slope and Rise [4.8.2]
A recent study by the Access Board ("Technical Requirements for Ramps" (1996) by the Center for Accessible Housing) indicates a significant increase in exertion occurs on ramps with slopes...
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4.2.8. Zero Growth After Five Years
The movie industry has undergone significant changes in recent years as a result of the digital conversion, which has had an impact on the number of auditoriums opening and closing. ...
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Areas for further work
Design issues: Existing industry tolerances Units of measure Measurement instruments Accuracy of instruments/measurement uncertainty Use of significant...
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Identification of available accessible seating. (Section-by-Section Analysis)
The Department received no significant comment on this proposal....
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II-1.2000 Public entity
determination include -- 1) Whether the entity is operated with public funds; 2) Whether the entity's employees are considered government employees; 3) Whether the entity receives significant...
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KMIR 6 News Story: Jack Nicklaus Fund Raiser for Wounded Veterans, featuring SoloRider golf carts
Jack Nicklaus topped a significant donation with a personal appearance at an exclusive special event at BIGHORN Golf Club to help raise funds for American Lake Veterans Golf Course....
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Rebuilding Together Arlington-Fairfax-Falls Church - Fairfax, VA
results for real families with real needs, such as: Making houses accessible to give seniors and the disabled the independence to stay in their homes Correcting safety risks...
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DIAL, Inc. - Clifton, NJ
DIAL, Inc. is a Center for Independent Living, which is part of a statewide network of non-residential centers designed and operated to provide services to individuals with significant disabilities...
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§1607.4 Information on impact.
evaluate the individual components for adverse impact and may, where appropriate, take enforcement action with respect to the individual components: (1) Where the selection procedure is a significant...
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UNDUE HARDSHIP ISSUES
Instead, undue hardship must be based on an individualized assessment of current circumstances that show that a specific reasonable accommodation would cause significant difficulty or expense...
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Swimming pools. (Section-by-Section Analysis)
alteration standard would impose an undue burden on many small public entities, the litigation-related costs of proving that such compliance is not necessary to provide program access may be significant...
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The Wayfindr Open Standard
Our significant expertise in delivering successful trial installations in stations in London and Sydney will help you understand how audio-based wayfinding can help your customers....
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5.7 File a Lawsuit
The process will involve a significant commitment of your time and energy, but the outcome can benefit you as well as many other people. Sample Letter Date Dr....
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Other Power-driven Mobility Devices (OPDMDs)
characteristics; whether legitimate safety requirements can be established to permit the safe operation of the OPDMD; and whether the use of the OPDMD creates a substantial risk...
