The commenter stated that standards that specify certain design features for appliances in individual dwelling units exceed the scope of the Department's statutory authority....
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Controls for Ranges and Cooktops
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(3) Doors within individual dwelling units
The final Guidelines recommend that doors intended for user passage within individual dwelling units have a clear opening of at least 32 inches nominal width when the door is open 90 degrees...
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1(1)(b) Multiple entrances
Only one entrance is required to be accessible to any one ground floor of a building, except in cases where an individual dwelling unit has a separate exterior entrance, or where the building...
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T-turn Maneuvering Space
The Guidelines adequately address the accessible route into and through the dwelling unit by the minimum corridor width and door width specifications, given typical apartment layouts....
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Section 5 Guidelines
accessible entrance on an accessible route; (2) accessible and usable public common use areas; (3) doors usable by a person in a wheelchair, (4) accessible route into and through the covered dwelling...
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11B-809.5 Residential dwelling units with communication features
Residential dwelling units required to provide communication features shall comply with Section 11B-809.5....
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11B-809.6 Residential dwelling units with adaptable features
Multi-family residential dwelling units with adaptable features shall comply with Sections 11B-809.7 through 11B-809.12....
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Multiple Usable Entrances
Comment. Several commenters noted that the Guidelines do not provide more than one accessible entrance/exit, and that without a second means of egress, wheelchair users may find...
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Section 1: Dwellings Subject to the New Construction Requirements of the Fair Housing Act.
The issues addressed in this section concern the types of multifamily dwellings (or portions of such dwellings) designed and constructed for first occupancy after March 13, 1991 that must...
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7(2)(b)(vii)
If the shower stall is the only bathing facility provided in the covered dwelling unit, or on the accessible level of a covered multistory unit, and measures a nominal 36 x 36, the shower...
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6.1 Q...do the dwelling units on both the first and second stories have to be made accessible?
Each story becomes a ground floor and the dwelling units on that story must meet the accessibility requirements of the Act....
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26.1 Q. Is a parallel approach required at the shower, as shown in Figure 7(d) of the Guidelines?
A. Yes. For a 36 x 36 shower, as shown in Figure 7(d), a person in a wheelchair would typically add a wall hung seat. Thus the parallel approach as shown in Figure 7(d) is essential...
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Kitchen Work Surfaces
The chart accompanying the Guidelines for Requirement 2 is only applicable to the public and common use areas, not to individual dwelling units....
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11B-206.5.4 Residential dwelling units
In residential dwelling units required to provide mobility features complying with Sections 11B-809.2 through 11B-809.4, all doors and doorways providing user passage shall comply with Section...
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11B-208.3.3 Private garages accessory to residential dwelling units
Private garages accessory to residential dwelling units shall comply with Section 11B-208.3....
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Requirement 6 -- Reinforced Walls for Grab Bars
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7(2)(a)
(a) Bathrooms that have reinforced walls for grab bars (see Requirement 6) would meet section 100.205(c)(3)(iv) if: Note: Cabinets under lavatories are acceptable provided the...
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4(6)
(6) At the primary entry door to dwelling units with direct exterior access, outside landing surfaces constructed of impervious materials such as concrete, brick or flagstone, are no more...
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11B-206.4.6 Residential dwelling unit primary entrance
In residential dwelling units, at least one primary entrance shall comply with Section 11B-404. The primary entrance to a residential dwelling unit shall not be to a bedroom....
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Section 4. Application of the Guidelines
This section states that the design specifications that comprise the final Guidelines apply to all "covered multifamily dwellings" as defined in Section 2 of the Guidelines....
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1(1)(a) Separate ground floor unit entrances
(a) Separate ground floor unit entrances....
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§100.20 Dwelling
Dwelling means any building, structure or portion thereof which is occupied as, or designed or intended for occupancy as, a residence by one or more families, and any vacant land which is...
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31.1 Q. Can a water closet (toilet) be located in an alcove with a wing wall?
A. Yes, as long as the necessary clear floor space shown in Figure 7(a) is provided. This would mean that the wing wall could not extend beyond the front edge of a lavatory located...
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11B-809.5.2 Residential dwelling unit smoke detection system and carbon monoxide detection system
11B-809.5.2 Residential dwelling unit smoke detection system and carbon monoxide detection system. ...