When designing your facilities, programs, services, and activities, assume that people with disabilities can and will want to use them just as much as others. ...
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Common Problems with Access to Programs, Generally
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ADA Facilities Compliance Strategies for Private Hospitals
ADOPT - Develop a detailed policy on accessibility for your facilities, communications, programs, communication, services, policies, procedures, legal agreements and accommodations....
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Water Hydrants
Locate water spouts 11 inches (280 Applying the Forest Service Outdoor Recreation Accessibility Guidelines 68 Constructed Features in Recreation Sites millimeters) [sic] minimum and 12 inches...
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Get Involved in the Planning Process
(Cameron) Individuals with disabilities don't always agree on the best ways to provide accessibility services. Be prepared for some debate....
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World Deaf Architecture
Establishment of WDA – A new created group for the American Institute of Architects (AIA) – started in early 2015 in association with AIA Department of Diversity and Emerging Professionals...
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Convenience Food Restaurants
The Department of Justice (DOJ) has required restaurants to accept orders at pick-up windows when the communications system is not accessible to people who are deaf or hard of hearing....
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Evaluating the Accessibility of a Meeting Site
Department of Justice website www.ada.gov or by calling 800-514-0301 (voice) or 800-514-0383 ...
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11B-103 Equivalent facilitation
With the exception of transit facilities, which are covered by regulations issued by the Department of Transportation, there is no process for certifying that an alternative design provides...
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206.3 Location
Additionally, accessible vertical interior circulation must be in the same area as stairs and escalators, not isolated in the back of the facility Note to Reader: The Department of...
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Q5.) What dimensions and conditions can practitioners reasonably consider to be compliant when the conditions, as constructed, do not meet the technical requirements exactly and there are no official, published, industry-developed tolerances?
In consent decrees, the Department of Justice has often ignored slopes in the direction of travel when no measurement on an accessible route exceeds 5.9% on sloped walking surfaces, 8.9%...
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Dispersion
Ensuring that accessible slips are available to persons with disabilities is an operational issue and operators should contact the Department of Justice for further information....
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Ticket pricing. (Section-by-Section Analysis)
The proposed rule codifies the Department's longstanding policy that public accommodations cannot impose a surcharge for wheelchair spaces. ...
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32. Housing
The Department concurs with this position and will interpret this section accordingly. A number of colleges and universities reacted negatively to paragraph (b) of this section....
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Executive Order 12606, The Family
However, the Department believes that the benefits provided to families by housing that is in compliance with the Fair Housing Amendments Act outweigh the possible increased costs of housing...
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QUESTION: WHAT CONSTITUTES AN ALTERATION TO A PLATFORM FOR PURPOSES OF TRIGGERING THE APPLICATION OF SECTION 37.42 REQUIREMENTS?
The General Counsel of the Department of Transportation has reviewed this document and approved it as consistent with the language and intent of 49 CFR Part 37....
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4. Results
Section 4.2 presents the sensitivity analyses for which input variables have been varied where uncertainty exists in the Department’s data. ...
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I. BACKGROUND
On July 8, 2013, the Department notified the City that it was investigating the job application procedures of the City. ...
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BACKGROUND
On July 8, 2013, the Department notified the Village that it was investigating the job application procedures of the Village. ...
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BACKGROUND
On July 8, 2013, the Department notified the City that it was investigating the job application procedures of the City. ...
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11B-103 Equivalent facilitation.
With the exception of transit facilities, which are covered by regulations issued by the Department of Transportation, there is no process for certifying that an alternative design provides...
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11B-103 Equivalent facilitation
With the exception of transit facilities, which are covered by regulations issued by the Department of Transportation, there is no process for certifying that an alternative design provides...
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Lobbying & Grass Roots Activities
Foley and Michel subsequently departed. Hoyer stayed a little longer and departed with a thumbs-up signal....
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29. Admission and recruitment
effect on handicapped persons unless it has been validated as a predictor of academic success and alternate tests or criteria with a less disproportionate, adverse effect are shown by the Department...
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a. Structural Strength
MDE Advisory Committee Report, 103, available at https://www.access-board.gov/guidelines-and-standards/health-care/about-this-rulemaking/advisory-committee-final-report....
