… ETA Editor's Note Rather than recognizing 2010 CBC 1129B.3, Item 2 as a Safe Harbor allowance, some Authorities Having Jurisdiction may require the presentation of a case for...
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1129B.3, Item 2
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CURRENT SITUATION: THE VAST MAJORITY OF EXAMINATION AND PROCEDURES TABLES ARE 32 INCHES HIGH
standard lower maximum height that is less than 19” would re-classify the existing adjustable height tables available on the market today as inaccessible and penalize the physicians who have...
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M301.4 Lift Compatibility
Rationale: The subcommittee recommended the alternate means of using an overhead lift instead of providing clearances for portable lifts because: 1) a ceiling mounted lift can have advantages...
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Analog Movie Screens (Section-by-Section Analysis)
Thus, it could be that even if analog theaters were to have the capability of showing movies with captions and audio description, there may not be any movies for them to show with those...
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Where can I learn more about accessibility?
The USDA TARGET Center Website was established to ensure that all USDA employees have safe and equal access at work by assessing, educating, and advocating for the integration of assistive...
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Protruding Objects
We do have some guidelines in the ADA about where you can protrude objects into a hallway, but we don’t necessarily say that the objects protruding need to be of contrasting colors....
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Floor Naming and Numbering
We have no system that says, “Here’s how to number a building.” There are certain conventional standards, but there’s nothing that says, “This is the best-practices way to do it.”...
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Future Work
Grab bars and handhelds placed in other locations (e.g. in the front, on the sides, overhead, or to the element itself) could have enabled more successful transfers. ...
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Revised and New Standards for Buildings and Facilities
For those existing elements of a facility that were constructed or altered in compliance with the 1991 ADA Standards, no changes are necessary even if the new 2010 ADA Standards have different...
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5. PLAN INCLUSIVELY
THINGS TO CONSIDER: People who have disabilities, access or functional needs may require communication, transportation, health or other kinds of assistance during emergencies....
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Number of Accessible Bathrooms
comply with the first set of specifications, or a minimum of one bathroom must comply with the second set of specifications, and all other bathrooms must be on an accessible route, and must have...
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ADA Checklist for Existing Facilities
Because the ADA is a civil rights law and not a building code, older facilities are often required to be accessible to ensure that people with disabilities have an equal opportunity to participate...
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National Environmental Policy Act
Categorical exclusions are actions identified in an agency's NEPA implementing procedures that do not normally have a significant impact on the environment and therefore do not require either...
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810.5.3 Platform and Vehicle Floor Coordination
Most such low platforms must have a minimum height of eight inches above the top of the rail....
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Size or weight limitations. (Section-by-Section Analysis)
Since large dogs have always served as service animals, continuing their use should not constitute fundamental alterations or impose undue burdens on public accommodations....
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T602 Wheelchair Spaces
However, since these proposed maneuvering clearances have not been retained in the final rule, this exception is once again needed to permit an overlap between wheelchair spaces and the...
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A. Final Regulatory Assessment (EO 12866)
establish whether Federal regulation is necessary and justified to achieve a market failure or other social goal and (2) demonstrate that a range of reasonably feasible regulatory alternatives have...
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CHAPTER 2 DEFINITIONS
Both CBC and ADA recognize terms defined in referenced standards as having the meaning specified in those standards unless otherwise stated....
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11B-234.1 General
Some amusement rides and attractions that have unique designs and features are not addressed by these requirements....
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408.1 General (Section-by-Section Analysis)
The word “stationary” in this proposed section would have the same meaning as in proposed 407.12....
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Hardwired Systems
listeners restricted to loop (or mat); may need to adjust seating position to improve reception (less with mat) line of sight required between emitter and receivers listeners have...
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Avoid Avoidance
Unfortunately these wake‑up-calls only have a shelf life of 6 - 12 months and then people seem to slip back into old ways, back into complacency and back to a denial mode....
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Audio Induction Loop
Listeners must be sitting within the loop and have either a receiver or a hearing aid with a telecoil....
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3.5 Other Tips for Increasing Access
If lockers are assigned at each visit, work with the staff to make sure you have a locker in a location that is easy to find. A corner locker may be the easiest to find....