most common form of discrimination faced by people with disabilities is when others assume that they will not be able to, or want to, participate in civic programs and activities, and build...
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Common Problems with Access to Programs, Generally
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A. Purpose and Legal Authority
The Access Board is responsible for developing accessibility guidelines and standards under various laws to ensure that individuals with disabilities have access to and use of buildings...
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6. Regulatory Analyses
List of Subjects in 36 CFR Part 1190 Buildings and facilities, Civil rights, Individuals with disabilities, Transportation. Susan Brita, Chair....
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1. The ADA
requires newly constructed or altered places of public accommodation––as well as commercial facilities (privately owned, nonresidential facilities such as factories, warehouses, or office buildings...
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Executive Order 13132: Federalism
Department's implementing regulations set minimum civil rights protections for individuals with disabilities that in turn may affect the implementation of state and local laws, particularly building...
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Conclusion
incidents of bullying and harassment; or raise and resolve disagreements and disputes; (ix) Attend to the issue of accessibility when considering structural changes and improvements to buildings...
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Emergency Preparedness
Evacuation – People with a mobility disability may need assistance leaving a building without a working elevator....
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31. Academic adjustments
Such rules include prohibition of tape recorders or braillers in classrooms and dog guides in campus buildings....
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Section 36.403 Alterations: Path of Travel (Section-by-Section Analysis)
discussed with respect to Sec. 36.304, the Department believes that this safe harbor strikes an appropriate balance between ensuring that individuals with disabilities are provided access to buildings...
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FM Systems
The fact that FM signals can spillover into adjacent rooms or buildings can present problems. If confidentiality is required then an FM system is likely not the best choice....
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Conference Papers and Journals
Topics addressed include the structural anthropometry methods, the functional anthropometry methods, clear floor area, reach, grip force, the interactive database, building design applications...
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18(b)
Compliance with ADA Standards § 9.3 will be achieved by providing visual alarms connected to the building emergency alarm system, and visual notification devices for incoming telephone calls...
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18(a)
Compliance with ADA Standards § 9.3 will be achieved by providing visual alarms connected to the building emergency alarm system, and visual notification devices for incoming telephone calls...
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ETA Public Telephone Summary Chart and Survey Instructions
recovery room, or hospital waiting room. [4.1.3(17)(c)(iii)] j. 25% but not less than 1, dispersed among all types of public telephones, including closed circuit telephones, throughout the building...
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II-3.3000 Equality in participation/benefits
ILLUSTRATION 2: An individual who uses a wheelchair will not have an equal opportunity to participate in a program if applications must be filed in a second-floor office of a building without...
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KMA - Access Planner, Multi-Family Housing
degree in architecture or related field, including the ability to read architectural drawings basic familiarity with state and federal accessible design standards experience in existing building...
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Grass Roots Activism
Charlie Carr, for example, said that Fred Fay, who visited Carr at a hospital that he resided in while attending Massachusetts Bay Community College, “put a fire under me.”...
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Running Slope of Ramps Deployed to Roadways or Curb-Height Bus Stops
However, the text of the final rule has been revised to make clear that the requisite maximum running slope is a design standard to be measured to ground level with the bus on a flat surface...
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Single User Restroom Accessibility
As a CASp or Accessibility consultant, you probably find yourself navigating between the requirements of the ADA Standards, the California Building Code, and legislative requirements that...
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Mary Ann Hay, IALD, LEED™ AP. Artificial Lighting
So as you’re entering the space, you’re looking at illuminated surfaces....
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Roundabouts (Section-by-Section Analysis)
Detectable warning surfaces must not be used for edge treatment....
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ANSWERS TO DISABILITY SAVVY QUIZ
Keep a clipboard or other portable writing surface handy for people unable to reach or to use the counter when signing documents. 10....
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Picnic Units
Usually, the slope, surface, and size requirements for the overlapping or adjacent clear spaces of the unit's constructed features within a picnic unit eliminate the need for separate outdoor...
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11B-805.4.3 Turning space
Treatment room - Treatment rooms are required to provide a turning space, accessible handwashing fixture, accessible counter and writing surface, and 36-inch wide access along the full length...