This document contains a sampling of common problems shared by city governments of all sizes that have been identified through the Department of Justice’s ongoing enforcement efforts....
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Introduction
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Platform Lifts
In the final rule, provisions have been added that permit platform lifts where exterior site constraints make installation of a ramp or elevator infeasible (206.7.5) and in residential dwelling...
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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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Lines of Sight
In venues where people are expected to stand at their seats during events, wheelchair spaces were to be located so that users have lines of sight over standing spectators comparable to those...
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206.2.1 Site Arrival Points
(1) Newly constructed or altered streets, roads, and highways must contain curb ramps or other sloped areas at any intersection having curbs or other barriers to entry from a street...
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5.4.4 Transfer Support Distance from Transfer Surface Recommendations for M301 and M302
Where possible, it is recommended that supports be provided on each side of the transfer surface that is 15 inches deep minimum for patients to maintain position after they have transferred...
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Transit Shelters (R308.2) (Section-by-Section Analysis)
Comments are requested on whether a turning space should be required in transit shelters and what impact such a requirement would have on the design and placement of transit shelters?...
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Section 610 Review.
feasible, with state and local governmental rules; and (5) the length of time since the rule has been evaluated or the degree to which technology, economic conditions, or other factors have...
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An Overview of the Basic ADA Facility Requirements for Public Accommodations and Commercial Facilities
primarily to note that some Reasonable Accommodations that may exceed the simple requirements of the ADA Standards must be made in certain circumstances to allow prospective employees to have...
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704.8 Allowable area of openings
Buildings whose exterior bearing wall, exterior nonbearing wall and exterior structural frame are not required to be fire-resistance rated shall be permitted to have unlimited unprotected...
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1. GET ORGANIZED
Who will have what responsibilities? When and how frequently will you meet? Who will set up meetings?...
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CURRICULUM
Parents might be reluctant to have their children participate in physical activity due to uncertainty about its effects and the possibility of teasing and ridicule from peers....
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Maneuvering Space, Adjustable Cabinetry, Fixtures and Plumbing
One of the commenters recommended that this term be defined to include "such space as shall permit a person in a wheelchair to use the features and appliances of a room without having to...
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Section 610 Review.
feasible, with state and local governmental rules; and (5) the length of time since the rule has been evaluated or the degree to which technology, economic conditions, or other factors have...
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Element-by-Element Safe Harbor for Existing Facilities
For some elements, however, the requirements in the 2010 Standards have changed....
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Acknowledgments
About 30 employees and a governing board of representatives from Federal Departments and public members appointed by the President have these key responsibilities: Developing and...
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Raised and Brailled Characters and Pictorial Symbol Signs [4.30.4]
Raised and Brailled Characters and Pictorial Symbol Signs [4.30.4] Raised characters are required to have simple, preferably no, serif....
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Slopes and Resting Intervals for Beach Access Routes
Sections of beach access route of any length are allowed to have a running slope ratio of up to 1:20 (5 percent grade) (see figure 37)....
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4.1.3(5)*
EXCEPTION 1: Elevators are not required in facilities that are less than three stories or that have less than 3000 square feet per story unless the building is a shopping center, a shopping...
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Soiltac Powder Mix-In
Soiltac Powder Mix-In does not have a constructed drainage mechanism considered appropriate for trail construction. March 17, 2009....
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Manual vs. Power (RMS Values)
The different slopes of the linear trend lines show that manual WCs will have a greater increase in vibrations for a particular increase in surface roughness than power WCs....
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GENERAL NONDISCRIMINATION REQUIREMENTS
Shall not utilize standards, criteria, or methods of administration that have the effect of discriminating on the basis of disability or that perpetuate the discrimination of others who...
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TITLE III COVERAGE
For example, Participants can set their own schedule for courses, which allows Participants with disabilities who need extra time to have it; a text-based discussion board to communicate...
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RECOMMENDATIONS
This is a major finding that may have a significant effect on how shared use paths and other components of the U.S. transportation system are designed, constructed, controlled, and maintained...