This publication provides a brief discussion of physical barriers to access in five commonly found areas at polling places: parking, sidewalks and walkways, building entrances, interior...
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Solutions for Five Common ADA Access Problems at Polling Places
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ENTRANCE
[DSA-AC] Any access point to a building or portion of a building or facility used for the purpose of entering....
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TTYs: ADA Standard Section 217.4
Section 217.4 covers scoping requirements in the current ADA Standards for TTYs.
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1009.2.1 Elevators required
In buildings where a required accessible floor or occupied roof is four or more stories above or below a level of exit discharge, not less than one required accessible means of egress shall...
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11B-206.5.1 Entrances
Each entrance to a building or facility required to comply with Section 11B-206.4 shall comply with Section 11B-404. [2010 ADA Standards] 206.5.1 Entrances....
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11B-703.1.1 Plan review and inspection
Signs as specified in Section 11B-703, or in other sections of this code, when included in the construction of new buildings or facilities, or when included, altered or replaced due to additions...
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Part 1: Evaluating the Physical Accessibility of Polling Places
The 2016 Checklist, found in Part 3 of this document, is designed to assist officials in determining whether a facility being considered for use as a polling place is accessible to people...
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Other Justice Department Publications
In addition to the 2016 Checklist, election officials should consult the Department’s 7-page publication on the rights of voters with disabilities, The Americans with Disabilities Act and...
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§ 382.9 Assurances from contractors
this part, by such contractors in activities performed on behalf of the carriers; and (b) That contractor employers will comply with directives issued by carrier complaints resolution officials...
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B.5.i. - What is nonavailability?
The requiring official must document nonavailability in writing. See FAR 39.203(c) and 36 CFR 1194.2(b). See section F below for additional discussion....
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Emergencies in New York City
IN THIS SECTION: Overview of threats and hazards that may occur in New York City Ideas about what actions your community can take Overview of official emergency...
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Emergency Health Information
Make multiple copies of this information to keep in your: emergency supply kits, car, work, wallet (behind driver's license or official identification card), wheelchair pack, etc....
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14. NONDISCRIMINATION
For the term of this Consent Decree, HWI, by and through its officials and employees, shall not engage in any practice that discriminates against any individual on the basis of disability...
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11B-217.4 TTYs
Separate requirements are provided based on the number of public pay telephones provided at a bank of telephones, within a floor, a building, or on a site....
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11B-101.1 General
This chapter contains scoping and technical requirements for accessibility to sites, facilities, buildings, and elements by individuals with disabilities....
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ACCESSIBLE MEANS OF EGRESS
A continuous and unobstructed way of egress travel from any accessible point in a building or facility to a public way. [2010 ADA Standards 106.5] Accessible Means of Egress....
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11B-233.3.1.2.6 Public housing facility site impracticality
The site impracticality tests in this section may be used to determine the number of required residential dwelling units with adaptable features in buildings without an elevator, located...
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Determine All Your Evacuation Options and Prioritize Them
Most people are evacuating the building. ...
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PSA: We Prepare Everyday by FEMA, the Ready Campaign and Ad Council
The Public Service Announcement emphasizes the Ready Campaign’s four building blocks of preparedness - Be Informed, Make a Plan, Build a Kit and Get Involved....
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TEMPORARY
[DSA-AC] Buildings and facilities intended for use at one location for not more than one year and seats intended for use at one location for not more than 90 days....
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11B-809.5.1.1 Alarm appliances
Where alarm appliances are provided within a residential dwelling unit as part of the building fire alarm system, they shall comply with Chapter 9, Section 907.5.2.3.3....
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A. Electronic Content
Second, with respect to electronic content that is not public facing, the Board aims to limit the scope of covered content to eight discrete categories of agency official communications...
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11B-809.5.3 Interconnection
The same visible alarm appliances shall be permitted to provide notification of residential dwelling unit smoke detection, building fire alarm activation, and carbon monoxide detection....
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Special Situations
Certain individuals appointed by elected officials of state and local governments also are covered by the special enforcement procedures established for Congressional employees....