Parking lots, play areas, patios, constructed trails, man-made outdoor areas are often not considered to be buildings. Rather, these elements are generally considered to be facilities....
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BUILDING
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Designing Sidewalks and Trails for Access
Access Board's Outdoor Developed Areas Web site http://www.access-board.gov/guidelines-and-standards/recreation-facilities/outdoor-developed-areas include reports, such as the "Special Report...
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Background
Seven systems were identified as having reasonable performance and thence recommended for Phase II outdoor field evaluations....
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Definition of "wheelchair." (Section-by-Section Analysis)
The NPRM defined a wheelchair as ‘‘a device designed solely for use by an individual with a mobility impairment for the primary purpose of locomotion in typical indoor and outdoor pedestrian...
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Do facilities in remote locations have to be accessible?
As designers or managers, we do not decide whether or not a person can or would want to visit remote areas or areas where access is difficult....
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About the Authors
Access Board's Outdoor Developed Areas Regulatory Negotiation Committee....
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Requirements Regarding Mobility Devices and Aids
For some facilities -- such as a hospital, a shopping mall, a large home improvement store with wide aisles, a public park, or an outdoor amusement park -- covered entities will likely determine...
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Maneuvering Space Where Ramps are Provided
The ADA and ABA Accessibility Guidelines address additional requirements for ramps and landings including edge protection, cross slope, surfaces, and outdoor conditions....
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Definition [F106.5]
A trail is defined as a pedestrian route developed primarily for outdoor recreational purposes....
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FM Systems
The radio receiver can be connected to a choice of couplers....
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Cross Slope
In other words, cross slope is the difference in elevation from the inner edge to the outer edge of a trail, outdoor recreation access route, or beach access route....
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Exterior Surfaces
Materials such as gravel, wood chips, or sand which are often used for outdoor walkways are neither firm or stable nor are they generally considered slip-resistant....
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Acronyms
Department of Transportation, Federal Highway Administration FSORAG—Forest Service Outdoor Recreation Accessibility Guidelines FSTAG—Forest Service Trail Accessibility Guidelines...
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Getting to the Water—Beach Access Routes
Beach access routes allow pedestrians to get across the beach so they can play, swim, or participate in other beachrelated [sic] activities....
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General Tips
Potted plants, benches, ashtrays, trash cans, and other items blocking access to ramps, railings, and elevator call buttons....
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Q5.) What dimensions and conditions can practitioners reasonably consider to be compliant when the conditions, as constructed, do not meet the technical requirements exactly and there are no official, published, industry-developed tolerances?
More information can be found in David Ballast’s book mentioned above and in the Access Board’s research study at http://www.access-board.gov/research/completed-research/dimensional-tolerances...
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Sections 35.108(d)(1)(ix) and 36.105(d)(1)(ix)—Impairment That Lasts Less Than Six Months Can Still Be a Disability Under First Two Prongs of the Definition
Sections 35.108(d)(1)(ix) and 36.105(d)(1)(ix)—Impairment That Lasts Less Than Six Months Can Still Be a Disability Under First Two Prongs of the Definition In §§ 35.108(d)(1)(ix) and...
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Construction and Maintenance Practices
When employees understand how their work can affect accessibility, they can look for ways to improve accessibility....
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Elevator requirement to new dining area on the mezzanine of an existing facility
In alterations, an accessible route shall not be required to existing raised or sunken dining areas, or to all parts of existing outdoor dining areas where the same services and decor are...
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6. Q: Can I refuse to consider an applicant because of his current use of illegal drugs?
A: Yes, individuals who currently engage in the illegal use of drugs are specifically excluded from the definition of an "individual with a disability" when an employer takes action...
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16. Q: If an employee is injured or becomes ill can he or she be required to take a medical examination?
A: Yes, as long as the examination is job-related and consistent with business necessity.
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Can you put an EV charger in an existing accessible parking space instead of doing costly upgrades?
RESPONSE: The accessibility provisions in CBC Chapter 11B do not permit a required accessible EVCS to be installed in a required accessible parking space. Section 11B-208.1 notes,...
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1014.2.1.1 Clear Ground Space
One full unobstructed side of the clear ground space shall adjoin or overlap an outdoor recreation access route or trail, as applicable, or another clear ground space....