Gradual running slopes on trails are more useable by individuals with disabilities. Where the terrain results in steeper running slopes, resting intervals are required more frequently....
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1017.7.1 Maximum Running Slope and Segment Length
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New Construction and Alterations
New Construction and Alterations The ADA requires that all new facilities built by public accommodations, including small businesses, must be accessible to and usable by people with disabilities...
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Guest Rooms with Communication Features
Department believes the requirements for guest rooms with communications features in the 2010 Standards clarify the requirements necessary to provide equal opportunity for travelers with disabilities...
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Vanity Counter Tops
Industry commenters considered this specification unduly restrictive while persons with disabilities considered it inadequate in ensuring equivalent access....
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8.5 Recovering Drug Addicts
However, a person who casually used drugs illegally in the past, but did not become addicted is not an individual with a disability based on the past drug use....
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11B-707.4 Privacy
[From Part 36 Nondiscrimination on the Basis of Disability in Public Accommodations and Commercial Facilities (as amended by the final rule published on September 15, 2010)]....
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d. Problem: Videos and Other Multimedia Lack Accessible Features
These and other types of multimedia can present two distinct problems for people with different disabilities....
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Typical Transfer Techniques: Staff Assistance and Patient Lifts
The kind of assistance needed will depend on the patient’s disability....
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For More Information
For More Information Technical Information Regarding Web Accessibility For technical assistance regarding Section 508 Standards and how to make web pages accessible to people with disabilities...
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3. Emergency Transportable Housing
developed these guidelines according to recommendations from an advisory panel it organized, the Emergency Transportable Housing Advisory Committee, which included representation from disability...
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F206.2.5 Restaurants and Cafeterias
areas, or to all parts of existing outdoor dining areas where the same services and decor are provided in an accessible space usable by the public and not restricted to use by people with disabilities...
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3. Emergency Transportable Housing
developed these guidelines according to recommendations from an advisory panel it organized, the Emergency Transportable Housing Advisory Committee, which included representation from disability...
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505.6 Gripping Surface
People with disabilities, older people, and others benefit from continuous gripping surfaces that permit users to reach the fingers outward or downward to grasp the handrail, particularly...
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Legal Authority and Purpose
Legal Authority and Purpose We are required by the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and the Rehabilitation Act to issue guidelines for the accessibility standards adopted by the...
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C. Needs of Individuals with Chemical and Electrical Sensitivities
to address formaldehyde emissions from composite wood products.38 Comments submitted on behalf of individuals with chemical and electrical sensitivities noted that they experience disabling...
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j) Safety Hazards Policy
Kirola complains that the City has failed to adopt an overarching "written policy or procedure regarding the identification and removal of safety hazards to persons with mobility disabilities...
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Beach Access Routes
Whenever possible, providing access to outdoor constructed features on a beach gives people with disabilities more independence and opportunities to participate in beach- or water-related...
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R302.2 Components
The technical requirement for elevators, limited use/ limited application elevators, platform lifts, and doors, doorways, and gates are contained in the Americans with Disabilities Act Accessibility...
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Section 36.406(b) Application of Standards to Fixed Elements (Section-by-Section Analysis)
in the proposed standards (and the 2004 ADAAG) prescribe the requirements necessary to ensure that fixed or built-in elements in new or altered facilities are accessible to people with disabilities...
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"Minimal protection." (Section-by-Section Analysis)
phrase can be interpreted to allow "protection dogs" that are trained to be aggressive and to provide protection to be covered under the ADA, so long as they are paired with a person with a disability...
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Saunas and steam rooms. (Section-by-Section Analysis)
this exception may limit the accessibility of small existing saunas or steam rooms, such facilities would remain subject to the ADA's general requirement to ensure that individuals with disabilities...
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Primary Function
feasible, the path of travel to the altered area and the restrooms, telephones, and drinking fountains serving the altered area, are readily accessible to and usable by individuals with disabilities...
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505.6 Gripping Surface
People with disabilities, older people, and others benefit from continuous gripping surfaces that permit users to reach the fingers outward or downward to grasp the handrail, particularly...
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2. No Admission
admission or concession by the City, direct or indirect, express or implied, that any Pedestrian Facility located in the City is in any way inaccessible to individuals with a Mobility Disability...