One way to make curb ramps compliant with Title II of the ADA is to build them in accordance with the ADA Standards. 7 Following are the key characteristics of an accessible curb ramp according...
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E. What are the General Requirements for Curb Ramps in the ADA Standards for Accessible Design?
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Staff Training
Section 504’s requirements for new construction and alterations to buildings and facilities are found at 45 C.F.R. Part 84, Subpart C for receipients of federal financial assistance....
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205 Operable Parts
This exception applied "where the use of special equipment dictates otherwise or where electrical and communication system receptacles are not normally intended for use by building or facility...
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232.1 General
Buildings, facilities, or portions thereof, in which people are detained for penal or correction purposes, or in which the liberty of the inmates is restricted for security reasons shall...
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Definitions of residential facilities and transient lodging. (Section-by-Section Analysis)
Additionally, section 106.5 of the 2004 ADAAG, changes the definition of "transient lodging" to a building or facility "containing one or more guest room[s] for sleeping that provides accommodations...
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Value Contrast (slide 9)
But what you often see when you go into galleries or even office buildings is, if they have a hazard there, they’ll put four [posts] and then they’ll put a rope....
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Conclusion
The results from this study along with the results from the first phase should be taken into consideration when designing and building environments for independent wheelchair transfers and...
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Minimum Clear Opening
Commenters from the building industry were almost unanimous in their opposition to a minimum clear opening of 32 inches....
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Section 1. Introduction
Generally, these guidelines rely on the American National Standards Institute (ANSI) A117.1-1986, American National Standard for Buildings and Facilities--Providing Accessibility and Usability...
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Water Closet Clearances
Because of the widespread adoption of the water closet clearance standards in existing State and local building codes, the following calculations use the IBC/ANSI baseline....
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Tall buildings explain safety plans, iCan News Service, (ican.com), http://www.ican.com/news/fullpage.cfm?articleid=89801EFB-3BD4-445E-BB53CDC323F269AC&cx=news.special_reports....
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Trailheads
The Architectural Barriers Act of 1968 (ABA) requires that buildings comply with the applicable accessibility guidelines....
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Future Research Needs
Such proposed software must be grounded in well-documented user needs and should build capacity within resource-constrained cultural institutions to cost-effectively address the needs of...
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Appendix B Trails Study Participation Press Release
Even with the development of scoping and technical provisions for trails, lack of information on the effectiveness of various types of surface materials continues to pose trail building...
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1. Start with Comprehensive Planning and Site Selection
The decision to build a public playground, whether it be in a park, school, mall or childcare setting, is an initial financial commitment of $60,000 to $100,000 and upward just for the purchase...
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Water Closet Clearances
Because of the widespread adoption of the water closet clearance standards in existing State and local building codes, the following calculations use the IBC/ANSI baseline....
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The Reasonable Modification NPRM
In order to achieve the objectives of the underlying requirements in certain individual cases, entities may need to depart from these otherwise acceptable policies....
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Vertical Dispersion: ADA Standard Section 221.2.3.2
Section 221.2.3.2 covers scoping requirements in the current ADA Standards for vertical dispersion in assembly areas.
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I. Steps to Ensure Access for All in Emergencies and Disasters
Voluntary Registry: Create voluntary, confidential registries of persons with disabilities who may need individualized evacuation assistance, transportation, and/or notification....
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Line of Sight and Dispersion of Wheelchair Spaces in Assembly Areas
Section 4.33.3 of the 1991 Standards requires wheelchair spaces and companion seats to be an integral part of any fixed seating plan in assembly areas and to provide individuals with disabilities...
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PURPOSE AND LEGAL AUTHORITY
The proposed standards and guidelines would support the access needs of individuals with disabilities, while also taking into account the costs to federal agencies and manufacturers of telecommunications...
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ENSURING LANGUAGE ACCESS AND EFFECTIVE COMMUNICATION DURING RESPONSE AND RECOVERY: A CHECKLIST FOR EMERGENCY RESPONDERS
Survivors may include individuals with access and functional needs, such as persons with limited English proficiency (LEP) and persons with disabilities....
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TITLE III COVERAGE AND FINDINGS
The Cantrells are individuals with disabilities within the meaning of the ADA. ...
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(2) Transfer Surface Location for Diagnostic Equipment Used in the Seated Position
provided any evidence that dental offices are inaccessible, citing to the national survey in MDE NPRM “that collected information on the types of medical equipment that are most difficult for individuals...