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2. Emphasize abilities, not limitations.
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Check-Out Aisles and Sales and Service Counters
Commenters recommended that the Department consider a regulatory alternative exempting small retailers from the new knee and toe clearance requirement and retaining existing wheelchair accessibility...
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Extended Floor or Ground Surface: ADA Standard Section 405.9.1
Section 405.9.1 covers the current ADA Standards for extended floor or ground surface of the ramp run or landing.
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B.3.ii. - Is there a preference for a product that strictly meets the technical provisions of Subpart B over a product that provides the same or greater accessibility through equivalent facilitation?
Note: Offered products and services may provide greater access than required by the Access Board’s standards....
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Issue 15: How can the potential conflict between the goals of zero net energy and accessibility for low vision persons be resolved?
In regard to some of the concerns about involving the [accessibility] community, absolutely we have to....
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§382.123(a)(1)
(1) You must ensure that a passenger with a disability who uses a wheelchair and takes advantage of the opportunity to preboard the aircraft can stow his or her wheelchair in this area,...
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Language Issues
People are not “bound” or “confined”to wheelchairs. Wheelchairs are used to increase mobility and enhance freedom....
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304 Turning Space
The Department recognizes that the technical specifications for T-shaped and circular turning spaces in the 1991 and 2010 Standards, which are based on manual wheelchair dimensions, may...
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Parking
The chart below indicates the number of accessible spaces required by the 2010 Standards. One of every six spaces must be van accessible....
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What proportion of the population could negotiate these surfaces?
Over 90% of our subjects found the objectively firm and stable surfaces to be “accessible,” while over 80% of the subjects considered the packed dirt surface “accessible.”...
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5) Mercantile
Accessible counters must be dispersed throughout the facility....
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3.13(c) Companion Seating
Companion Seating At least one fixed companion seat shall be provided adjacent to each wheelchair space....
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Reasonable Accommodation in the Application Process
For example: A person who uses a wheelchair may need an accommodation if an employment office or interview site is not accessible....
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12162(e)(2)(B)(i) General rule
person, owner, or person in control of the station to fail to make the alterations in such a manner that, to the maximum extent feasible, the altered portions of the station are readily accessible...
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Sec. 12144. Public entity operating a demand responsive system. [Section 224]
of title 29, for such entity to purchase or lease a new vehicle for use on such system, for which a solicitation is made after the 30th day following July 26, 1990, that is not readily accessible...
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Size [§304.3]
Circular Turning Space Recommendation: To provide easier access, locate elements with knee and toe space outside the turning space or, with circular space, limit overlap to approximately...
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§ 37.41(a)
(a) A public entity shall construct any new facility to be used in providing designated public transportation services so that the facility is readily accessible to and usable by individuals...
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§ 37.103(d) Vans with a capacity of fewer than 8 persons
seating capacity of fewer than eight persons including the driver (the solicitation for the vehicle being made after February 25, 1992), the entity shall ensure that the vehicle is readily accessible...
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§382.111(c)
(c) If there is an on-board wheelchair on the aircraft, assistance with the use of the on-board wheelchair to enable the person to move to and from a lavatory;...
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Seat Height [4.16.3]
While higher seats are often preferred by people who are ambulatory, they may be a disadvantage to people who use wheelchairs if higher than the wheelchair seats....
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Expert Advice of Medical Practitioners
Based on her experience that the general range of customized manual wheelchair height is 15.5 inches- 19.5 inches and that power wheelchairs range from 16.5”- 22” high, she stated that the...
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F220.1 General
Accessible ATMs, including those with speech and those that are within reach of people who use wheelchairs, must provide all the functions provided to customers at that location at all times...
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1.3.2 Focus Following NPRM Comments
Access Board staff reviewed the comments submitted in response to the NPRM....
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1.2.5 Ramps
When overall running slope and cross slope for accessible ramps are measured according to Sections 1.1.11 a recommended tolerance for these slopes is +0.5%....