Purpose and Background: The purpose of this memorandum is to describe the process that the Federal Highway Administration (FHWA) has developed to review Americans with Disabilities Act...
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Purpose and Background
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24 CFR Part 100—Fair Housing Accessibility Guidelines, Preamble
EFFECTIVE DATE: March 6, 1991 FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Cheryl Kent, Special Advisor for Disability Policy, Office of Enforcement, Office of Fair Housing and Equal Opportunity,...
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Information of Accessible Facilities and Programs
Two were renovated using the ADA Standards for Accessible Design and are accessible to children and adults with disabilities, two are not accessible....
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New Construction
New construction and alterations must be readily accessible to and usable by people with disabilities....
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1. Typical Issues for Individuals Who Use Wheelchairs, Scooters, or Other Mobility Devices
Where an accessible route is different from the route used by most evacuees, signs will be needed at key decision points to direct individuals with disabilities to the various activity areas...
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Executive Order 12866 (Regulatory Planning and Review), DOT Regulatory Policies and Procedures, and Executive Order 13563 (Improving Regulation and Regulatory Review)
First, modifications to policies, practices, and procedures, if needed by an individual with a disability to enable him or her to participate in a program or activity, are already required...
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ATMs. (Section-by-Section Analysis)
A few representatives of the disability community commented that communication-related aspects of ATMs should be excluded from the safe harbor....
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Regulatory Process Matters (SBREFA, Regulatory Flexibility Act, and Executive Orders)
showing that the likely costs of making a particular feature or facility accessible were disproportionate to the benefits (including both monetized and nonmonetized benefits) to persons with disabilities...
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T213 Seats
The 2010 NPRM proposed that non-rail vehicles operating in fixed route systems be required to designate at least two seats as priority seats for passengers with disabilities....
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402.2 Speech-Output Enabled (Section-by-Section Analysis)
Standards §1194.25(a) has been interpreted as requiring ICT with closed functionality to provide speech output since that is the only means of making such products “usable by people with disabilities...
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Prepare different kits for different places and situations:
Home kit is a large kit with water, food, first aid supplies, clothing and bedding, tools, emergency supplies, and disability-specific items....
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Part 1. Typical Issues for Voters Who Use Wheelchairs, Scooters, or Other Mobility Devices
Where an accessible route is different from the route used by most voters, signs will be needed at key decision points to direct voters with disabilities to the voting area....
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Automated Revolving Doors
An alternate door in full compliance with 4.13 is considered necessary since some people with disabilities may be uncertain of their usability or may not move quickly enough to use them....
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A4.17.3 Size and Arrangement
However, some persons with disabilities who use mobility aids such as walkers, canes or crutches are better able to use the two parallel grab bars in the 36 in (915 mm) wide alternate stall...
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3.3.4. Audio Description Device Scoping Requirements
Single-Auditorium 1 2 *Source: NATO, Statement of Position on RIN 1190-AA63, CRT Docket No. 126, Nondiscrimination on the Basis of Disability...
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Presentation Materials / Slides and Video
Slides: These guidelines for PowerPoint or other projected presentation materials are from the Training and Advocacy Support Center (TASC)(link is external), a division of the National Disability...
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SCOTT JOHNSON v. STARBUCKS CORPORATION - AMICUS BRIEF
Plaintiff brings a variety of claims alleging that Defendants have violated Title III of the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and state law....
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References
Architectural and Transportation Barriers Compliance Board (Access Board) (1991). 36 CFR part 1191: Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA): Accessibility guidelines for buildings and facilities...
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III-1.3100 Exceptions
private airports that receive Federal financial assistance are subject to the requirements of section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, which prohibits discrimination on the basis of disability...
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Suggested accessibility guidelines for exterior concrete surfaces
These suggestions are detailed enough to provide information necessary to determine if the surface is suitable for the majority of disabled users but simple enough to allow workers of various...
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Positioning Supports Considered
Comments should discuss alternative methods to assist patients with disabilities safely position or reposition their bodies, and maintain a static position....
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2004 ADA and ABA Accessibility Guidelines
The Access Board’s current guidelines for buildings and facilities were issued in 2004 and are known as the Americans with Disabilities Act and Architectural Barriers Act Accessibility Guidelines...
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Section 35.133 Maintenance of accessible features. (Section-by-Section Analysis)
public entity must maintain in operable working condition those features of facilities and equipment that are required to be readily accessible to and usable by qualified individuals with disabilities...
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Alerting to intruders. (Section-by-Section Analysis)
to be aggressive because of breed reputation, stereotype, or the history or experience the observer may have with other dogs, but the dog is under the control of the individual with a disability...