A walking surface in an accessible space that has a running slope greater than 1:20.
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RAMP
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Aggregate
Aggregate. Crushed limestone (crushed shale or rock in regions that limestone is not available), natural soils, or dirt that is brought in from a different location than the actual...
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ENTRANCE
Any access point to a building or portion of building or facility used for the purpose of entering. An entrance includes the approach walk, the vertical access leading to the...
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ALTERATION
As applied to a building or structure, means a change or rearrangement in the structural parts or elements, or in the means of egress or in moving from one location or position to...
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ADDITION
An expansion, extension, or increase in the gross floor area of a building or facility.
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SIGNAGE
Verbal, symbolic, tactile, and pictorial information.
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HOUSING
A building, facility, or portion thereof, excluding inpatient health care facilities, that contains one or more dwelling units or sleeping accommodations. Housing may include, but is...
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Practicable
Practicable in this context means the work can be completed within the limits of the applicable Conditions for an Exception and results in a useful improvement for all.
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§100.135(b)
(b) For the purposes of this section, the term appraisal means an estimate or opinion of the value of a specified residential real property made in a business context in connection...
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FACILITY
All or any portion of a building, structure, or area, including the site on which such building, structure or area is located, wherein specific services are provided or activities...
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§1630.2(e) Employer
(e) Employer—
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§1630.2(f) Employee
(f) Employee means an individual employed by an employer.
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ELEMENT
An architectural or mechanical component of a building, facility, space, or site, e.g., telephone, curb ramp, door, drinking fountain, seating, water closet.
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Accessible
Accessible. The element or feature meets the minimum technical specifications under the 2010 Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) Standards for Accessible Design and the...
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TEMPORARY
Applies to facilities that are not of permanent construction but are extensively used or essential for public use for a given (short) period of time, for example, temporary...
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Trail
Trail. A pedestrian route developed primarily for outdoor recreational purposes (U.S. Access Board, 2009).
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§100.20 Handicap
Handicap is defined in §100.201.
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§100.20 State
State means any of the several states, the District of Columbia, the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico, or any of the territories and possessions of the United States.
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Trailhead
For purposes of the FSORAG and FSTAG, a trailhead is an outdoor space that is designated by an entity responsible for maintaining or administering the trail to serve as an access...
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Scoping Requirement
Specifications of where, when, and how much of a constructed features detailed in the accessibility guidelines technical requirements must be met in order to be in compliance with...
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Slope
The incline of a surface.
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Trail
A pedestrian route developed primarily for outdoor recreational purposes. A pedestrian route developed primarily to connect elements, spaces, or facilities within a site is not a...
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Trailhead
An outdoor space that is designated by an entity responsible for administering or maintaining a trail to serve as an access point to the trail. The junction of two or more trails or...
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Boards
Boards include, but are not limited to, wood, plastic, metal, and composite products.